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Assange could be long-term guest at Ecuadorean embassy in London
LONDON -- Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks website, is prepared to stay holed up inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London for as long as five years if necessary in order to avoid extradition to Sweden to face what he says are politically...
Tags: Extradition, International Law, Sex Crimes, Bradley Manning, Abusive Behavior
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Freedom: The unfolding revolution
"Why are there no libertarian countries?" In a much-discussed essay for Salon magazine, Michael Lind asks: "If libertarians are correct in claiming that they understand how best to organize a modern society, how is it that not a single country in the...Tags: Adam Smith, Political Systems, Feminism, Politics
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The unfolding revolution
"Why are there no libertarian countries?" In a much-discussed essay for Salon magazine, Michael Lind asks: "If libertarians are correct in claiming that they understand how best to organize a modern society, how is it that not a single country in the...
Tags: Political Systems, Adam Smith, Feminism, Politics
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Column: Coyote makes South Dakota history
Wow. What a weekend for South Dakota college sports led by those history-making Coyotes from Vermillion. In their first full year of Division I, the University of South Dakota women’s track and field team tied Michigan State for 18th place with...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cleveland Indians, Major League Baseball Draft, United Conference, The Summit League
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'Perhaps the real threat to marriage is...'
Change of SubjectFrom The Gay Guide to Wedded Bliss by Liza Mundy in this month's Atlantic Despite—or maybe because of—their perfectionist approach to egalitarianism, lesbian couples seem to be more likely to break up than gay ones. Pepper Schwartz noted... -
News of the Weird: Mites Ate the Cheese
The Food and Drug Administration proposed recently to limit the quantity of tiny “mites” that could occupy imported cheese, even though living, crawling mites are a feature desired by aficionados. (“Cheese is absolutely alive!”...
Tags: Florida Legislature, Explosions, Elections, Stevie Nicks, Health Insurance
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Flare-wielding protester disrupts French Open
PARIS -- Open organizers defended their security arrangements after protesters, one letting off a flare and running on court, briefly interrupted the final between Rafael Nadal and fellow Spaniard David Ferrer on Sunday. A police source told Reuters...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Roger Federer, French Open, Robin Soderling, France
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Eelgrass continues its comeback in coastal bays
Eelgrass once thrived in Virginia's coastal bays — lush meadows of slender blades undulating just below the surface. The species of seagrass provided critical habitat to scallops, blue crabs, shrimp and other marine creatures. It trapped...
Tags: University of Virginia, Science, Science and Technology, Virginia Marine Resources Commission, Ecosystems
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Serena Williams joins Federer in fourth round of French Open
Serena Williams and Roger Federer moved into the fourth round at the French Open, while defending champions Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova won delayed second- round matches. Williams, the women's top seed, beat Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-0, 6-2 at...Tags: Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Petra Cetkovska, French Open, Robin Soderling
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Kirk plays the Ikea card
Change of SubjectWhen you don't want to answer a tough question, change the subject to.... Sweden! Prepare to be amazed by U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk's pivot in his interview Wednesday evening with Carol Marin on WTTW-Ch. 11: MARIN: Take a look at...... -
Prayer service remembers victims of Bangladesh building collapse
NEW DELHI, India -- Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 victims who died in the ruins of the world’s worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at...
Tags: National Government, Plant Openings, Bangladesh, Disasters and Accidents, Walmart
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Bangladesh crowd gathers as collapse cleanup ends
NEW DELHI — Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 people who died in the world's worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at the Islamic prayer...Tags: National Government, Plant Openings, Bangladesh, Walmart, Government
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