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Engraved pavers added to memorial
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.When Sandra Midkiff of Owensboro heard that she could purchase an engraved paver to honor her late husband, Bruce Midkiff, at the Col. Charles E. Shelton Memorial, she jumped at the chance. On Monday she went to the memorial on the east end of Smothers...Tags: Ohio River, Human Interest, Heart Surgery, U.S. Army
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business- May 13
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The Guardian PARTS OF UK COAL MAY BE NATIONALISED AFTER COLLIERY FIRE CLOSES PIT Troubled parts of UK Coal, Britain's largest coal mining business, could return to public ownership under plans being discussed by ministers that would...Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows, Deutsche Bank AG, Hewlett-Packard Co., World Bank Group
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Korea Foundation introduces Southeast Asians to diverse Korean culture
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- With Korean pop culture commanding a significant fanbase in Southeast Asian countries, efforts are being made to introduce a more diverse range of Korean culture. One such effort is the Korea Festival which aims to...Tags: Television, Cultural Development, Music, Philippines, Arts and Culture
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Justice Ginsburg: Roe v. Wade not 'woman-centered'
Tribune reporterForty years after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade case legalized abortion, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said the case is not her "ideal picture" for resolving the controversial issue of abortion. Instead, the landmark decision gave...Tags: Abortion, Colleges and Universities, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, American Civil Liberties Union, Social Issues
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China, Vietnam maritime dispute to be addressed
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- China and Vietnam on Saturday pledged to boost comprehensive cooperation, including in the maritime field, with an agreement to address the South China Sea issue. The two neighbours should effectively control and properly...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Germany, China, Hanoi (Vietnam)
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���Every child deserves a mother,��� says crusader for international adoption reform
The Dayton Daily NewsThursday morning started out with an unusual conversation with my daughter NiNi. "Thanks for adopting me and giving me a good home," NiNi said. It's not that NiNi isn't grateful or that the topic of her adoption from China is avoided in any way. It's...Tags: Movies, Guatemala, Social Issues, Family, Entertainment
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The changing of the guard
Daily American Staff WriterANNVILLE — American involvement in the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts could be drawing to a close, but the National Guard may never be the same. In the 10 years since the initial siege of Baghdad, the role of guardsmen and women has shifted...Tags: Ethics, Employment, Values, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Employment Opportunities
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Decades later, a Purple Heart
The Philadelphia InquirerRobert James Miller remembers the terrible day he was riding on top of a military vehicle when a firefight erupted around him. A piece of shrapnel from an explosion dug deep into his left shoulder. "It hit me like a white-hot hammer," he recalled....Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Awards and Prizes, U.S. Army
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Local Beat column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelIt's not uncommon for Milwaukee musicians to pursue their dreams in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago or Nashville. But Brett Newski, an Eau Claire native who grew up in New Berlin, formed his sound and latest band, Brett Newski & the Corruption, in the...Tags: Music Industry, Music, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Tameka Cottle, Newspaper and Magazine
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Lionel A. Jones Sr., decorated Army officer
Lionel A. Jones Sr., a retired noncommissioned Army officer whose career spanned 25 years, died April 30 of cancer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 76. He was born in Lancaster, Va., and moved to Baltimore in 1939. After graduating from Frederick...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Morgan State University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Awards and Prizes
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U.S. Army Delay On New Armed Helicopter Could Be Good News For Sikorsky
WASHINGTON — U.S. Army officials this week said they do not expect to decide until later this year whether to start a multibillion-dollar program to develop a new armed scout helicopter, or extend the life of the current Vietnam-era OH-58 Kiowa...Tags: Personal Service, Education, Manufacturing and Engineering, United Technologies Corporation, Italy
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'It wasn't Ryan anymore': Three months after his death, Ryan Nelson's suicide resonates with loved ones, law enforcement, veterans officials
The Bemidji PioneerA single shot. It was the only sound that came from 417 Central Ave. SE on the night of Feb. 9, after an hours-long standoff. And other than his own thoughts, it was the last thing Ryan George Nelson heard before the bullet pierced through his chest,...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Chemical Industry, Shootings, Veterans Affairs, Cell Phones
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