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Quakertown tabs ASD administrator for high school principal
Valley 610Quakertown Community School Board has named an assistant principal at Allen High School to lead its high school. David Finnerty, who serves as 10th grade principal at Allen, will earn $130,000. A start date has not been set, school officials said.... -
Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Abusive Behavior, Entertainment Events, Frontline Limited, Assault
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U.S. sees China launch as test of anti-satellite muscle - source
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government believes a Chinese missile launch this week was the first test of a new interceptor that could be used to destroy a satellite in orbit, one U.S. defense official told Reuters on...Tags: Defense, Beijing (China), Satellite Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Tim Steller column
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonFor more than half an hour Tuesday, former Republican congressional candidate Martha McSally spoke enthusiastically to Pima County GOP activists. Not a word about Benghazi. Nothing on the IRS scandal. Naught about The Associated Press affair....Tags: Republican Party, Benghazi, Gabrielle Giffords, Democratic Party, Military Equipment
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Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria
WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief, White House
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Factbox - Benghazi attacks and U.S. politics
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are waging a political battle over attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi in September that killed Washington's ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. Republicans say the attacks exposed...Tags: Republican Party, White House, Military Equipment, U.S. Embassy, Michael G. Mullen
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Factbox: Benghazi attacks and U.S. politics
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are waging a political battle over attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi in September that killed Washington's ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. Republicans say the attacks...Tags: Republican Party, White House, Military Equipment, U.S. Embassy, Michael G. Mullen
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Officials see industries as possible drainage fix
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Contributions from private industries could be the solution to fixing drainage issues in Concordia Parish, economic development and elected officials say. Concordia Parish Economic and Industrial Development District Executive Director Heather Malone...Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army
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Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon
Reuters* Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Claire McCaskill, Prosecution, Chuck Hagel, Politics
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Rocket blasts off from Florida carrying new GPS satellite
ReutersBy Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 15 (Reuters) - An unmanned Atlas rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Wednesday to deliver an upgraded global positioning system satellite into orbit. The 189-foot (58-meter) tall rocket,...Tags: Cape Canaveral, Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Satellite Technology, U.S. Air Force
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Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Pentagon
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Claire McCaskill, Prosecution, Chuck Hagel, Politics
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King, Messiah: New baby names suggest high hopes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Talk about high expectations for a newborn: King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys. They're just a little behind Major, the boy's name that jumped the most spots on the Social Security...
Tags: Washington, DC, Social Security, Game of Thrones (tv program)
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