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With poor infrastructure and instruction, education woes the Achilles' heel of Brazil growth
Associated PressSEROPEDICA, Brazil (AP) — There's a storage room just off a university lab that gives students more experience than many can handle: Skinned pigs and cats, disembodied cow livers, intestines, brains and the other unidentifiable detritus of years'...Tags: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Brazil, Education, Teachers, Science and Technology
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Dr. Paul Lietman
Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Family, Cleveland Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery, Medical Research
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Family of man shot in back sues L.A. sheriff's deputies, county
The family of an unarmed Culver City man fatally shot in the back last November filed a $15-million wrongful-death and civil rights lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies and the county on Friday. Jose de la Trinidad, 36, a...
Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Justice System, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Great Baltimore cocktails, A REAL Daiquiri at Clementine
It's not quite warm outside but with the return of spring and summer offerings to our favorite local bar menus, you can certainly try to will (or numb) your body into feeling like it is. So it snowed last week? Inside, I was sipping on a daiquiri,...
Tags: Cuba, Limes, Havana (Cuba), Ernest Hemingway
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Volunteer for Burbank school board candidate fined for alleged rival sign theft
A volunteer working for Steve Ferguson’s campaign for a seat on the Burbank Unified school board was fined $950 after pleading no contest this week to charges that he stole signs belonging to a rival candidate, officials said. The volunteer, Scott...Tags: Theft, Punishment, Google+, Elections, Fines
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Burbank school board campaign worker charged in alleged sign theft
A volunteer working for Steve Ferguson’s campaign for a seat on the Burbank Unified school board was charged with petty theft this week after he was caught allegedly stealing campaign signs belonging to another school board candidate, officials...Tags: Theft, Google+, Elections, Politics
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U.S. could play in Gold Cup here
Men's soccer U.S. could play in Gold Cup here M&T Bank Stadium will host CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals July 21 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., and one of them could include the United States. The U.S. team will play Belize, Costa Rica and Cuba in the...Tags: Cuba, Costa Rica, Soldier Field, Belize
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Helen B. Wolfe, advocate of women's rights
Helen B. Wolfe, an outspoken advocate of women's rights who also had been a member of the faculty of McDaniel College for more than a decade, died March 5 from cancer at Carroll Hospice Center's Dove House in Westminster. She was 79.
With a head of thick...Tags: Buffalo State College , Labor Legislation, Carroll County (Maryland), Feminism, Cornell University
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Yale's Tarell Alvin McCraney Gets Major Writing Award
Hartford CourantDramatists Naomi Wallace, Stephen Adly Guirgis, and Yale School of Drama grad Tarell Alvin McCraney are the nine recipients of the new writing prize — and one of the most lucrative — the Windham Campbell Prizes, a new global writer’s...Tags: Authors, Literature, Pakistan, Muhammad Ali, Awards and Prizes
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Dana Hall re-emerges with a new band and a fresh approach
Last year was a volatile one for the inimitable Chicago drummer-bandleader-composer Dana Hall. With the considerable help of ace arts administrator Kate Dumbleton, Hall had rejuvenated the Chicago Jazz Ensemble, which William Russo had created at...
Tags: Artists, Plymouth, Hyde Park, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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University of Maryland, Eastern Shore student fatally stabbed on campus
A University of Maryland, Eastern Shore student was stabbed to death this weekend during a fight as the campus celebrated homecoming — plunging another state school into grief after an apparent murder-suicide left two students dead in College Park...
Tags: Ellicott City, Suicide, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Entertainment, Students
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Foreign government offices
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...Tags: National Government, Polynesia, Madagascar, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belarus
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