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After 46 years, storied military career closes
The Tampa TribuneDuring a career that began in the battlefields of Vietnam, Army Col. Warner "Rocky" Farr helped revolutionize special operations medicine, prepared for a Soviet invasion of Germany and found himself quoted by writer Noam Chomsky for his research into...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces
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Out and About Calendar for April 25-27
THURSDAY, 4.25 • “Anne of Green Gables,” presented by Northern Plains Christian Academy, 7 p.m., Northern Plains Baptist Church, 1604 S. Melgaard Road. • Fallout Art and Music Night, 7 p.m., Red Rooster Coffee House. ...Tags: Entertainment, American Legion, Arts, Christianity, Music
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Decision on 3rd Brigade may come this summer, Pentagon official said
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerA decision is possible this summer on whether the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division remains at Fort Benning or will be cut to reduce the Army force by 2020. "There are several layers of consideration for the timing," said Andrew V....Tags: U.S. Army, Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense, Fort Hood (military base), Business Enterprises
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Philippines a rising star, says Moody's
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Philippines has grabbed the spotlight amid a lacklustre global economy, with a think tank describing it as a "rising star" poised to record one of the fastest growth rates in the world and a credit-rating firm...Tags: Credit and Debt, Asia, Politics, Germany, Thailand
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ASEAN to reach out to China on maritime disputes
ReutersBy Manuel Mogato and Stuart Grudgings BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei, April 25 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations stepped up efforts on Thursday to engage China in talks to resolve maritime tensions, with Thailand calling on foreign ministers to agree a...Tags: Cambodia, Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Thailand, China
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Miracle League game honors Sims veterans // GALLERY, VIDEO
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.PANAMA CITY BEACH -- Spring training day was a home run for veterans. A line of flag-waving fans cheered the veterans from Sims Veterans Home as they arrived at Frank Brown Park on Wednesday, proceeded by a cavalcade of police on motorcycles and Warrior...Tags: Spring Training, Panama, Veterans Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Some Asian govts tighten airport controls on bird flu fears
Reuters* Thailand warns new bird flu could spread * Taiwan airlines shares fall on flu fears * Airlines: no change in bookings to China * Govts crack down on poultry from China By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - Several governments in Asia have...Tags: Flu, Transportation, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests, Thailand
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SCG reckons Asean growth to cost $1.5bn
The Bangkok PostSiam Cement Group (SCG) plans to spend US$1.5 billion to expand cement production in Asean by 2015 including the second phase of new cement plants in Indonesia and Myanmar. Kan Trakulhoon, the president and chief executive of Thailand's top industrial...Tags: Burma, Plant Openings, Thailand, Indonesia, Building Material
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Bob Edgar, former Delco congressman, dies at 69
The Philadelphia InquirerBob Edgar, 69, a liberal Democrat who represented Pennsylvania's Seventh District in the U.S. House for six terms and went on to lead the national advocacy group Common Cause, died Tuesday at his home in Burke, Va. His wife of 48 years, Merle, said...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Republican Party, Thomas Fitzgerald, Human Interest
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In The Pipeline: Anti fire-ring AQMD member's odd resignation
The bonfire fight has never been hotter (or weirder) then it is right now. On April 12, I went to visit Assemblyman Allan Mansoor in his Costa Mesa office. I have been in touch with a number of local elected officials about the looming draconian ban...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Allan R. Mansoor, Air Pollution, Book, Authors
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AB InBev planea cervecerÃa en Vietnam, expansión de marca Corona
ReutersBRUSELAS, 24 abr (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev, la mayor cervecera del mundo, planea unirse a sus rivales con una incursión en el mercado vietnamita a fines del próximo año mediante la construcción de una cervecerÃa para aprovechar el enorme...Tags: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Anheuser-Busch, SABMiller plc
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CP All pays B189bn for Makro
The Bangkok PostCP All Plc, the local operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores in Thailand, is extending its market dominance in the 2.2-trillion-baht retail market with the acquisition of Siam Makro Plc's cash-and-carry chain for 188.88 billion baht. The acquisition...Tags: Marketing, Cerebral Palsy, Laos, Thailand, Business
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