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CORRECTED-China pressured U.S. university to make him leave, dissident says
Reuters(Corrects to Shandong province, not Shandon province, in paragraph 6) By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese dissident who fled his home country to become a visiting scholar at New York University, accused the...Tags: Civil Rights, PBS (tv network), Human Rights, Education, Crime, Law and Justice
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CORRECTED-Chinese dissident to leave New York University shortly
Reuters(Corrects to say Chen blind from childhood, not birth, in paragraph 3.) By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who left his home country last year and became a visiting scholar at New York University, will...Tags: Beijing (China), China, Colleges and Universities, Shanghai (China), Human Rights
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China pressured U.S. university to ask me to leave, dissident says
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chinese dissident who fled his home country to become a visiting scholar at New York University accused the school on Sunday of asking him to leave because of "unrelenting pressure" from China. NYU denied the claim, saying that...Tags: Civil Rights, Abortion Issue, PBS (tv network), Communist Party of China, Human Rights
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CHINA-ACTIVIST/USA (PIX, TV)
ReutersHBEAT-MESSAGE @ 2013-06-17 17:06:17 +0000. Generated from NTM heartbeat by HTCP-JANMDN01A.Tags: China, Beijing (China), Colleges and Universities, Shanghai (China), Politics
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Chinese dissident to leave New York University shortly
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who left his home country last year and became a visiting scholar at New York University, will leave the school this summer, but will likely remain in the United States, university officials said...Tags: Shanghai (China), Human Rights, Education, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Indiana University, Book, Bankruptcy, Sales, Teachers
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Jack Shea dies at 84; sitcom director, ex-Directors Guild chief
Jack Shea, a Hollywood veteran who directed popular sitcoms such as "The Jeffersons" and who, as president of the Directors Guild of America, forcefully argued for minority hiring and local production, has died. He was 84. Shea's death Sunday at a...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Alzheimer's Disease, Game Shows, Sanford and Son (tv program), U.S. Military
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Lecture on “Becoming Human” at St. Stephen Orthodox Church
The Religion WorldRev. John Behr, dean of St. Vladimir's Seminary at Fordham University, will lecture on “Becoming Human: Life in Christ according to Early Christian Teaching,” from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, at the Orthodox of St. Stephen, 1895... -
Some patients won't see nurses of different race
DETROIT (AP) — It's been called one of medicine's "open secrets" — allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. In the latest example, a white man with a swastika tattoo insisted that black nurses not be...
Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing
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Calvert School appoints headmaster
The Calvert School, a private day school with a nationally recognized homeschooling curriculum, will welcome a new headmaster in July, the school announced Thursday. Andrew Holmgren, currently the head of the Middle School at Collegiate School in New...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Roxbury, New York City
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Diane O'Meara, Twitter, Inc., Manti Te'o, Skype, Football
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Francis X. Hennessy, Jurist For 36 Years, Dies at 82
Francis X. Hennessy, a judge who rose to the state's second-highest court and a political adviser to Democrat Ella Grasso in her campaign for governor, died Tuesday at the age of 82. During a 36-year career in the state courts, Hennessy was a juvenile...Tags: Regional Authority, Norwich, Judges, University of Connecticut, U.S. Army
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