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Texas high school seniors score about the same this year on ACT exam – Dallas Morning News
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Texas high school seniors score about the same this year on ACT examDallas Morning NewsAUSTIN – Texas high school students were in a holding pattern on the ACT this year as the state's average score on the college entrance exam was unchanged from a year ago, although a greater percentage of …ACT scores dip, but [...]
August 18, 2010
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Rita Meyer concedes to Matthew Mead in Wyo. – Politico (blog)
Politico (blog)
Rita Meyer concedes to Matthew Mead in Wyo.Politico (blog)Matthew Mead wins the Republican nomination for Governor in Wyoming after Rita Meyer conceded. Close By JESSICA TAYLOR | 8/18/10 2:50 AM EDT Republican Matthew Mead has won his party's primary for Wyoming governor, with state Auditor Rita Meyer calling …Petersen Wins Wyo. Dem Gubernatorial NominationWJBF-TVPetersen [...]
August 18, 2010
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Juror: One vote blocked Senate seat conviction in Blagojevich case – CNN
The Guardian
Juror: One vote blocked Senate seat conviction in Blagojevich caseCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff Chicago, Illinois (CNN) — The jury in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was one vote short of convicting him of attempting to sell a US Senate seat. Prosecutors have already said they will retry …The [...]
August 18, 2010
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Government of Canada Supports International Conference on Anti-Semitism
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Aug. 17, 2010) – The Government of Canada is demonstrating its commitment to address anti-Semitism by pledging financial support to the Parliamentary Centre for the upcoming Ottawa Conference on Combating Anti-Semitism , Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced today.
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August 17, 2010
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Obama Says Backing of Right to Build Mosque Not an Endorsement
President Barack Obama said today his support for the right of a Muslim group to build an Islamic center near the World Trade Center site doesnt mean he necessarily endorses the project.
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August 16, 2010
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Event probes anti-Semitism
NEW HAVEN Anti-Semitism will be the focus of a three-day conference this month at Yale University, which will bring together some 90 internationally renowned scholars.
August 16, 2010
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Tokyo Shares End Lower As Exporters Fall On Weak GDP Data – Wall Street Journal
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Tokyo Shares End Lower As Exporters Fall On Weak GDP DataWall Street JournalTOKYO (Dow Jones)–Tokyo stocks fell Monday as weaker-than-expected Japanese gross domestic product data triggered selling in exporter shares such as Sony and TDK on worries that growth is slackening. …China Economy Surpasses Japan, Capping Three-Decade RiseBloombergFOREX-Yen up on talk of Japanese flows; eyes [...]
August 16, 2010
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US, S. Korea begin military exercise – CNN International
Seattle Post Intelligencer
US, S. Korea begin military exerciseCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Anti-war activists in Seongnam, South Korea, on Monday denounce a joint US-South Korean military exercise. (CNN) — The United States and South Korea began their annual joint military exercise Monday, kicking off an 11-day drill …SKorea, US launch war games despite NKorea [...]
August 16, 2010
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Autopsy planned for accused Craigslist killer after apparent suicide – CNN
Telegraph.co.uk
Autopsy planned for accused Craigslist killer after apparent suicideCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — An autopsy is scheduled for Monday in the death of Philip Markoff, a one-time medical student who died of an apparent suicide while facing charges in a killing tied to the Craigslist website. Philip Markoff was found …Suicide raises questions [...]
August 16, 2010
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The 98-Year-Old Rookie
A forgotten opera arrives in America, whetting the appetite for more.
August 16, 2010
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Andrew Roth obituary
A New Yorker who became a witty and perceptive chronicler of Westminster politics It is fitting that the obituary of Andrew Roth, who has died aged 91 of prostate cancer, should appear on this page. Not only did he write many of the obituaries of politicians published by the Guardian from 1996 onwards, but he [...]
August 16, 2010
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West Palm woman battles Lithuania to give public access to Holocaust statue
West Palm woman battles Lithuania to give public access to Holocaust statue
August 15, 2010
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Edison police increasing patrols, investigating bias incidents
EDISON As township police continue to investigate alleged bias incidents, they also will be stepping up patrols in areas around Jewish synagogues, centers and schools as the Jewish High Holy Days approach.
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August 15, 2010
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Hillcrest Golf Club of St. Paul
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August 15, 2010
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Video Review: GENTLEMAN’S AGREMENT (1947)
Winner of the Best Picture Oscar at the 1948 ceremony.
August 15, 2010
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Obama Says Right to Build Mosque Isnt an Endorsement
President Barack Obama said his support for the right of a Muslim group to build an Islamic center near the World Trade Center site isnt necessarily an endorsement of the project.
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August 15, 2010
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N.J. rabbi leads Jews, Muslims on interfaith trip to Nazi concentration camps
A.J. Goldmann/The ForwardProminent American imams pray last week before the main monument at Dachau, during an emotional visit to Nazi concentration camps. CARLSTADT The scenario might have seemed unlikely: prominent Muslims and Jews from the United States, trekking across…
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August 15, 2010
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Barack Obama backs Ground Zero mosque – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Barack Obama backs Ground Zero mosqueTelegraph.co.ukPresident Barack Obama has offered strong support for plans to build a mosque and Muslim community centre near the Ground Zero site in New York where Islamic terrorists destroyed the World Trade Centre. By Philip Sherwell in New York Mr Obama made his …Obama supports plan for mosque near ground [...]
August 14, 2010
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Aid agencies struggle to reach Pakistan flood victims – Reuters
The Hindu
Aid agencies struggle to reach Pakistan flood victimsReutersA young flood victim holds out a pot for food while racing after a vehicle with others taking refuge along a roadside in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh district in Punjab province August 13, 2010. By Robert Birsel SUKKUR Pakistan (Reuters) – United Nations …UN ramps up Pakistan medical aidBBC [...]
August 14, 2010
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Prop. 8 backers ask for permanent hold on same-sex marriage ruling – Los Angeles Times
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Prop. 8 backers ask for permanent hold on same-sex marriage rulingLos Angeles TimesIn an emergency appeal, they contend that Judge Vaughn R. Walker's ruling overturning California's gay marriage ban flouted the law and ignored the evidence. By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times In an emergency appeal now before a federal court, …Brown's Prop. 8 [...]
August 14, 2010
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Video: The People v. Leo Frank (2009)
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August 13, 2010
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The Lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 and the Murder of Mary Phagan in 1913
The Lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 and the Murder of Mary Phagan in 1913
If you want to know what really happened in the Leo Frank Case you can read the following books.
The best books on the subject –
1. The Murder of Little Mary Phagan, By Mary Phagan Kean
http://www.archive.org/details/TheMurderOfMaryPhaganByLeoFrankIn1913
2. The Abridged Trial [...]
August 13, 2010
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Suspect Held in Fatal Stabbings of 15 – New York Times
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Suspect Held in Fatal Stabbings of 15New York TimesATLANTA — A possible suspect in the killings of five people and the stabbings of 15 others in three states was arrested at an airport in Atlanta as he tried to board a plane to Israel, the authorities said Thursday morning. …Man held in connection with [...]
August 12, 2010
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Tiger Woods off to strong start – OCRegister
Reuters
Tiger Woods off to strong startOCRegisterColumnist Mark Whicker is covering the PGA Championship. Check back frequently for updates from Whistling Straits in Haven, Wis 10:30 am: Germany's Martin Kaymer eagled the par-5 11th hole (his second) and is three-under-par after three holes at the …Mickelson Favored to Win PGA, Pass Woods as No. 1 Golfer, [...]
August 12, 2010
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Blago jury has verdict on 2 counts, deadlocked on others – Los Angeles Times
Washington Post
Blago jury has verdict on 2 counts, deadlocked on othersLos Angeles TimesThe federal jury in former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's trial has reached a verdict on only two counts in the case and is deadlocked on others, US District Judge James Zagel announced in court today. The jury still hasn't deliberated on 11 wire fraud [...]
August 12, 2010
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