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Volunteering for a vacation (The Pantagraph)
There's no need to pull teeth to get retired dentist Rick Martin to pack his bags. Just tell him someone needs volunteers somewhere to help somehow and he's on his way.
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A transformed Liberty High reopens today (The Morning Call)
School's 'ghosts' make room for the future. When school begins today for Liberty High School's 3,100 students, the freshmen will find a dramatic blend of old and new.
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Say, Just Whose Choreography Is This? (New York Times)
As in other art forms, issues of intellectual property have come to movement design.
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Thursday, November 09, 2006 (The Belvoir Eagle)
Fort Belvoir’s Wood Theater is closed through Nov. 27 for renovations and upgrades. Headquarters, Army Materiel Command held a National Security Personnel System video teleconference Oct. 31 for headquarters and major subordinate command employees.
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Taking On The System: The Must-Read Political Book of the Year (The Narco News Bulletin)
The release date for Taking on the System: Rules for Radical Change in a Digital Era , by Markos Moulitsas Zúniga (2008, Celebra) was moved up from early September to tomorrow, August 20 – in the nick of time for the Democratic National Convention to be held next week in Denver.
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Israel's Quran project (The New Statesman)
A new Israeli project about the Quran has drawn suspicion and criticism from some Islamic scholors. Project supervisor, Dr. Ofer Grosbard, gives his response to the critics
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The Mises Review: The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson And The French Revolution by Conor O' Brien and (Ludwig von Mises Institute)
THE LONG AFFAIR: THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1785-1800 Conor Cruise O' Brien University of Chicago Press, 1996, xvii + 367 pgs. Conor Cruise O'Brien lets the mask drop on p. 274 of his deplorable new book.
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On Texan honor (The Daily Texan)
If you call yourself a real Texan, see if you can place this quotation: "I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it." Give up? That would be Captain Woodrow F. Call speaking in "Lonesome Dove" (known to some as the Texas Bible). It's a great movie and even greater book.
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2 U.Va. students booted off ship (The Washington Times)
RICHMOND | Two students were expelled from the University of Virginia's Semester at Sea program after being accused of violating the university's honor code. They left the ship in Greece while their counterparts continued on their summer voyage.
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MURRIETA: Judge throws out religious discrimination suit (North County Times)
A federal judge in Los Angeles has thrown out the remaining claims of Calvary Chapel Christian School, which sued the University of California alleging university officials rejected some courses for credit because of their Christian viewpoint. U.S. D
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