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Boyne City soldier killed in Afghanistan
BOYNE CITY — A Boyne City soldier died in Afghanistan. U.S. flags in Boyne City are at half-staff following the news that U.S. Army Pvt. 2nd Class Jack Lee Diener, 20, recently died while serving in the war in Afghanistan. He graduated Boyne City...Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Department of Defense, Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army
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Government can't dictate upward mobility
I have habitually and patiently read Thomas F. Schaller's column for some time now. His most recent ("An American recipe for class immobility," Feb. 21) warrants a response. First of all, I am hopeful that Mr. Schaller understands the fundamental...Tags: Barack Obama, European Union, Ellicott City
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Ditte Munch-Hansen and Pedja Jurisic: A continental divide mends
It's been a long six years to finally arrive at Happily Ever After.
Along the way there were missed connections and travails that spanned continents.
And that's just the early chapter of the love story of Chicago graduate students Ditte Munch-Hansen,...Tags: Peace Corps, Politics, Morocco, Chicago Cultural Center, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Dutch? Danish? They do both start with D...
Readers' Representative JournalConfusion over "Dutch" and "Danish" in media reports.... -
Hampton Roads talent helps build HU's track tradition
Everyone knows the names. Yvette. Kellie. Francena. Hampton track and field coach Maurice Pierce's next goal is to construct a formidable, top-to-bottom team, and the first step is keeping the area's best talent at HU. The Lady Pirates' profile has...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Piracy, Education, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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U.S. woman who was world's oldest doctor dies at 114
ATLANTA (AP) — Family members say Dr. Leila Denmark, who was the world’s oldest practicing physician when she retired at age 103, has died in Georgia. She was 114. Denmark died Sunday in Athens. A funeral is planned for 1 p.m. Thursday at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Leila Denmark dies at 114; pediatrician practiced until she was 103
Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark, a Georgia pediatrician who was the country's oldest known practicing physician when she retired at 103, died Sunday at her daughter's home in Athens, Ga., her family announced. She was 114.
Denmark was the world's fourth-...Tags: Vaccines, Parenting, Los Angeles Times, People (magazine), Health
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Free Music! Toe-tapping desert noir from Giant Giant Sand
"Adios, losers!" Howe Gelb yelps about three minutes into the new Giant Giant Sand track "Forever And A Day." That line sums up the weird-but-gleeful mood of this week's Free Music Friday track. It's a preview of the band's album "Tucson," set for a June...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Opera (genre), Music Industry
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PASSINGS: Doris Betts, Norman Fruman, Stanley R. Resor, Greg Ham, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moeller
Doris Betts
Southern author of short stories, novels
Doris Betts, 79, a novelist and writing teacher best known for short stories and novels that evoke the geography and mores of the South, died of lung cancer Saturday at her home in Pittsboro, N.C.,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Awards and Prizes, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Army, Los Angeles Times
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Baltimore captain was a hero during daring rescue
Several columns ago, I wrote about the 160th anniversary of the foundering of the HMS Birkenhead off the West African coast that established the maritime tradition of "women and children first" when it comes time to evacuate a stricken vessel.
My good...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Arts, Hamilton, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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News of the Weird: Spider Rape
Intelligent Design: If the male nursery web spider were a human, he would be sternly denounced as a vulgar cad. Researcher Maria Jose Albo of Denmark's Aarhus University told Live Science in November that the spiders typically obtain sex by making...Tags: Television, Brooklyn (New York City), Entertainment, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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List of Mandatory Days Off Work, By Country
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|| Panama || 40 ||
|| Russia || 40 ||
|| Iceland || 37 ||
|| Spain || 36 ||
|| Luxembourg || 35 ||
|| Nambia || 35 ||
|| Denmark || 34 ||
|| Poland || 33 ||
|| Slovenia || 33 ||
|| South Africa || 33 ||
|| Belgium || 32 ||...Tags: Cyprus, Netherlands, Russia, Argentina, Sri Lanka
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