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Galien woman's Peace Corps vision sets sights on Morocco
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterRemember the Peace Corps? Monica Groen did, shortly after her 2010 graduation from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice. Not quite ready to begin law school, Groen, 23, a former...Tags: Morocco, Medical Procedures and Tests, John F. Kennedy, Health
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Our Laguna: Nominate Laguna seniors for nationwide contest
A national contest is seeking nominations of outstanding senior volunteers. The Salute to Senior Service program includes a search for the most outstanding senior volunteer in each state and will culminate in the selection of a national winner during...Tags: Anglicanism, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Politics
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Police training consultants under scrutiny for contracts, expenses
A nonprofit foundation paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the Baltimore Police Department as part of the commissioner's signature training program reported that nearly 40 percent of the foundation's expenditures over two years covered entertainment,...Tags: Entertainment, Montgomery County (Maryland), University of Missouri , Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Advanced Training
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News briefs; Search teams suspend action in Italy cruise ship disaster
Search teams suspend operations after cruise ship grounded off Italian island shifts
ROME (AP) — Italian rescue workers suspended operations Wednesday after a stricken cruise ship shifted slightly on the rocks near the Tuscan coast,...Tags: Gerald Ford, Political Candidates, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, John Kerry
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Eugenia A. "Genie" Kennedy, educator
Eugenia A. "Genie" Kennedy, a former Peace Corps volunteer and teacher, died Jan. 7 of multiple organ failure at her Bel Air home. She was 82. A daughter of a businessman and a homemaker, Sarah Eugenia Asbury, who did not use her first name, was born...Tags: Key West, Pam Wright, George Kennedy, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland)
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Robert W. "Bob" Roche, relief worker
Robert W. "Bob" Roche, a former Peace Corps volunteer who later worked in Africa with Catholic Relief Services, died Jan. 12 of undetermined causes at Sanctuary at Holy Cross, a Burtonsville senior living community.
The Columbia resident was 61.
"We are...Tags: Ellicott City, Colleges and Universities, Africa, Colleges and Universities, Roman Catholicism
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Keeping Md. Guard in Afghanistan does not promote peace
I found the recent headline regarding to Maryland National Guard ("Maryland Guard fights on in hope of Afghan peace," Jan. 29) to be Orwellian. It is a simple dictum that you can't wage war for peace. There are no winners in a war, only losers. One side...Tags: The Pentagon, Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, U.S. Military
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You say Orlando, and I say Sedona . . .
Sherry Wolf always indulged her husband's love of Costa Rica — until he brought home a book about moving there.
"I told him, 'Don't even think about it, because I'm not going,'" she said.
While Scott Wolf, a 61-year-old Flossmoor radiologist,...Tags: Skype, World War II (1939-1945), Costa Rica, Chicago Tribune, MetLife Incorporated
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It's A Gray Area: Make the most of life and smile
As hard as it is to believe, the year 2012 is now upon us. And I am only just now about ready to face the Y2K problem! But with the sobering understanding that time will continue to fly by, I now ask you: Knowing what you know now, if you could have...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, John Wooden
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Family Fund: Apopka learning center helps strapped family juggle after-school problem
You do the math.
One mom plus four kids younger than 10, plus one paycheck totaling $350 a week. No algebra is needed to realize that an annual income of slightly more than $18,000 for five people does not add up to independence.
That's why the Apopka...Tags: Education, Family, Mexico, Apopka
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Leading in Iowa, Ron Paul says 'a message is going to be sent'
Returning to Iowa, where polls show him contending for first place in next week's caucuses, Ron Paul studiously ignored a barrage of news media questions Wednesday about fresh attacks from rivals Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, including over incendiary...Tags: Ron Paul, Politics, Republican Party, Elections, Newt Gingrich
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Things to take away from Lakers' 92-89 win over Denver
Lakers NowThings to take away from Lakers' 92-89 win over Denver...
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