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Sweden riots expose ugly side of "Nordic model"
ReutersBy Niklas Pollard and Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM, May 23 (Reuters) - The scene of Sweden's worst riots in years, Husby is on the surface at least a typically neat suburb of colourful playgrounds, manicured parks and low rise apartment buildings....Tags: Fredrik Reinfeldt, Stockholm (Sweden), Arts and Culture, Culture, Career and Workplace
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Sweden riots expose ugly side of 'Nordic model'
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The scene of Sweden's worst riots in years, Husby is on the surface at least a typically neat suburb of colorful playgrounds, manicured parks and low rise apartment buildings. Conversations with residents of this immigrant...Tags: Fredrik Reinfeldt, Stockholm (Sweden), Arts and Culture, Culture, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: Berlin Memorial Day Parade
Greater New BritainParade Route and Ceremony at the Berlin Veterans' Memorial Park This years Memorial Day Parade will start at 9 a.m. at St. Paul's Church on Peck Street. The parade will continue to Farmington Avenue turning left onto Massiro Drive, passing VFW Post...Tags: American Legion, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Culture, Career and Workplace
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Despite high-profile races, Lehigh Valley turnout lackluster
Bethlehem Democrats had every reason to go to the polls Tuesday. An aggressive battle for the first open mayoral seat in a decade. A competitive Northampton County executive race starring the city's sitting mayor. Yet turnout was, well, average. About...
Tags: Muhlenberg College, Arts and Culture, Coplay, Culture, Judaism
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Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others
William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...
Tags: Sociology, Arts and Culture, University of Illinois at Chicago, Culture, California Polytechnic State University
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IRS officials aren't cooperating in probes at top or bottom
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Internal Revenue Service officials are not fully cooperating with efforts to learn who is responsible for targeting conservative groups, lawmakers learned Wednesday during the third and most tense, dramatic hearing on the scandal. First, the...Tags: Mike Crapo, Trey Gowdy, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Merkel protege struggles with Germany's green revolution
Reuters* Renewable energy drive could influence September vote * Merkel chose doughty chief whip for vital ministry a year ago * Altmaier has not reconciled industry and green lobby By Madeline Chambers BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel...Tags: Arts and Culture, Energy Saving, Culture, Renewable Energy, Media Industry
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Do diet changes help ADHD children?
Dylan Jerrell was having a tough time in kindergarten. The energetic, outgoing Bigfoot fan was easily frustrated, and he responded to challenges with disruptive meltdowns. He wouldn't hit anyone, but he'd break down and cry or yell at his teachers....
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Allergies, Medical Research, Arts and Culture, Newspaper and Magazine
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Merkel protégé struggles with Germany's green revolution
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel appointed him for his charm and political skill as marshal of her vision of a 'green revolution' in Europe's biggest power market. A year on, Peter Altmaier finds himself spurned by many environmentalists,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Energy Saving, Culture, Renewable Energy, Media Industry
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New Iceland government freezes EU talks till referendum
ReutersREYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland's center-right Progressive and Independence parties agreed on a coalition government on Wednesday and said they would freeze talks on entering the European Union until a referendum on whether or not to continue the process....Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Finance, Political Fundraising, National Government
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It's finals week: Do you know what your teen is taking to study so hard?
By the end of high school, 12% of teens say they have taken a stimulant medication for reasons other than to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But parents, including many of those whose kids are taking ADHD drugs in a bid to boost...
Tags: Medical Research, Arts and Culture, Culture, Vyvanse (drug), Prescription Drugs
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