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Ancient shellfish suggest modern humans evolved 50,000 years ago
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.The development of art, culture, and advanced cognitive ability that define modern humans may not have evolved until 50,000 years ago, according to a new study published online Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Richard Klein...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Culture, Africa, Seafood
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'Midsummer Night's Dream' Bottoms Out
The Hartford CourantThe show: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven. What makes it special?: It's a new collaboration by the Bristol Old Vic and South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company, the creators of the international hit...Tags: Arts and Culture, War Horse (movie), Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Parkland grad Greg Harriott wins Daytime Emmy for camera work on 'Born to Explore'
A 2005 Parkland High School graduate won a Daytime Emmy Award for his camera work on "Born to Explore with Richard Wiese." In the creative Daytime Emmy Awards, Greg Harriott and cinematographer John Barnhardt won for outstanding achievement in single...Tags: Television, Mexico, Mexico City, Daytime Emmy Awards, Indigenous People
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Miss South Carolina has a successor!
Change of SubjectMiss Question asked of Miss Utah (Marissa Powell ) during Sunday's Miss USA pageant: A recent report shows that in 40 percent of American families with children, women are the primary earners, yet they continue to earn less than men....... -
North Dakota farmer branches out to Africa
FAIRMOUNT, N.D. (AP) - Wallie Hardie is a Richland County farmer, but in the past two years, he and his son Josh have become farmers in Africa, too. They say they hope they're becoming smart farmers because surviving in frontier-style farming requires it....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Africa, Mozambique, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tanzania
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Busch Gardens: Vote on names for new lion cubs
Busch Gardens is asking the public to help name two sister lion cubs that have come to live at the Tampa theme park. The duo, born on Feb. 20 in South Africa, are joined by an unrelated male cub, born March 20. The threesome arrived at Busch Gardens...
Tags: Africa, Busch Gardens Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks, Tampa, Busch Gardens Tampa
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South Africa mission is a life-changing event
Artist Sue Bleyaert of Petoskey has been changed forever as a result of her involvement with a nonprofit organization which has a goal to change the lives of children in a South African village. The 12-member board of directors of the South Africa...
Tags: Board of Directors, Health and Safety at School, Tuberculosis, Tinea Corporis, Health and Medical Professionals
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South Africa's path to marriage equality
I can't say, of course, how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the same-sex marriage cases before it. But I can talk about how South African courts grappled with the issue in 2005, after a case was brought by a lesbian couple who had been denied the...
Tags: Discrimination, Justice System, Religion and Belief, Marriage, Separation of Church and State
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Nelson Mandela 'responding better' to treatment, Zuma says
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After days of somber news, as South Africa's former leader Nelson Mandela clung to life in intensive care, a sliver of hope emerged Wednesday: He was responding better to treatment for a lung infection, President Jacob Zuma...
Tags: Jacob Zuma, Africa, Prisons, Tuberculosis, Nelson Mandela
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Mandela remains in hospital for a 5th day
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — For the fifth straight day, former South African President Nelson was in a Pretoria hospital on Wednesday, being treated for a recurring lung infection. The 94-year-old icon was hospitalized on Saturday. Two of Mandela's...
Tags: Jacob Zuma, Hospitals and Clinics, Pretoria (South Africa)
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In South Africa, talk of Mandela's mortality
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The desk is spotless and books neatly line the shelves in Nelson Mandela's office at a Johannesburg-based foundation that carries his name, but the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader hasn't worked there...
Tags: Jacob Zuma, Racism, Africa, Rentals, Johannesburg (South Africa)
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Nelson Mandela's condition remains serious
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Nelson Mandela passed his fourth day under intensive care Tuesday in a Pretoria hospital in serious but stable condition, according to a statement Tuesday by the South African presidency. The statement offered little new...
Tags: Pneumonia, Jacob Zuma, Africa, Punishment, Prisons
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