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U.S., Chinese swimmers and divers reunite
Miami HeraldTo Micki King and Bernie Wrightson, the gifts to Chinese divers were simple signs of friendship, objects to bridge the culture gap in a foreign land. It was only later that they realized their two swimsuits and a towel helped propel the process of...Tags: Beijing Games, Table Tennis, The Miami Herald, International Swimming Hall of Fame, Sports
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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: Teachers, Politics, Teaching and Learning, United Nations, Nelson Mandela
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Israel's critics ignore discrimination in the Arab and Muslim world
The article by Zainab Choudry and Saqib Ali on Israel's supposed discrimination against Arab-American and Muslim citizens is missing a big part of the story in the Arab and Muslim world ("Don't let Israel discriminate," April 30). Former Secretary of...
Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, Israel, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Islam
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Jack W. Alexander, 88
Jack W. Alexander, 88, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Nov. 9, 1924, he was the son of Joseph B. Sr. and Charlotte Weir Alexander. He graduated from Uniontown High...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), U.S. Army, U.S. Military, American Legion, Melbourne
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Mediator selected in QSA lawsuits
Staff WriterA mediator has been selected to settle lawsuits between landowners and the Imperial Irrigation District in the coordinated Quantification Settlement Agreements cases. “Retired Justice Howard B. Wiener has been selected as mediator with the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Litigation, Lawyers
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'Alpha' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats — did I miss anything? — Amazon is...
Tags: Emma Stone, Politics, Amazon.com Inc., The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Career and Workplace
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MTV looks back at Madonna and others, during the glorious, glittery and excessive '80s
Liz Smith"SHE LOOKED self-made, not handled, but she had the air of somebody who knew stardom was inevitable. The subtext of her attitude was 'You have no idea how big I'm going to be. You'll rue how you weren't more respectful." That is former MTV VJ, Alan Hunter...Tags: MTV (tv network), Carey Mulligan, Reese Witherspoon, Politics, New York Public Library
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In changing region, U.S. committed to military ties with Gulf Arabs
ReutersBy William Maclean and David Alexander DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Washington is signalling its military commitment to its Gulf Arab allies at a time of unfamiliar strain in their decades old partnership. Syria's civil war and Iran's...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Afghanistan, Arab Spring, Exports
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Fight over spending transit funds nears end with compromise
Ventura County StarA year after a tough fight between state lawmakers and Ventura County officials about how the county could spend its share of state tax revenue earmarked for local transit, a compromise proposal breezed through a Senate committee without dissent Tuesday....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Travel, Laws, Das Williams
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To cheers and jeers, Margaret Thatcher is laid to rest
LONDON -- A gun boomed once a minute, like one of her thunderous speeches in Parliament. Gray skies slowly turned blue, the color of her Conservative Party. And even Big Ben fell quiet, in tribute to a woman who loved nothing more than silencing her foes....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Politics, United Kingdom, Conservative Party (UK), Benjamin Netanyahu
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Thousands gather for 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral
LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects...
Tags: Politics, United Kingdom, Conservative Party (UK), Benjamin Netanyahu, Imperial and Royal Matters
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'Star Wars' today: What would Reagan do?
President Reagan stunned fellow citizens and the world 30 years ago this month with a dramatic announcement that the United States would develop and deploy a system capable of intercepting and destroying strategic ballistic missiles. Like President...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Military Equipment, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Nuclear Weapons
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