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Peace on Earth in 2012? Doubtful
Contributing columnistNearly every national or international beauty contest features a question period when some aspiring beauty queen voices her desire for “world peace” in answer to an innocuous puffball question. However, this year, as in the past, world peace...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kim Jong Il, Dominican Republic
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List of Mandatory Days Off Work, By Country
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|| Panama || 40 ||
|| Russia || 40 ||
|| Iceland || 37 ||
|| Spain || 36 ||
|| Luxembourg || 35 ||
|| Nambia || 35 ||
|| Denmark || 34 ||
|| Poland || 33 ||
|| Slovenia || 33 ||
|| South Africa || 33 ||
|| Belgium || 32 ||...Tags: France, Brazil, Thailand, Hong Kong, Israel
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Post 222 Last Man's Club members hold December meeting
The premise of the club is to meet yearly for dinner to remember those who have gone to “The Post Everlasting.”
At an appropriate place in the Legion home, a cabinet contains a roster of veterans from World War 1, World War II, Korea,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Grenada, World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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'The Amazing Race' recap: 'We are Charlie Chaplin'
Remember last week? When there were waffles? And some cars and boats, but mostly waffles!? Now there are four teams racing to the finale, and this week I get to introduce you to the friendliest taxi drivers in the world.
First, we must bid farewell to...Tags: Snowboarding, Charlie Chaplin, Waffles, The Amazing Race (tv program), Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Report: Woman offered 8-year-old girl as hooker
FloriDUHHere's one from the truly disturbing files... The Panama City Police Department says Sue Ellen Mims, 33, offered her 8-year-old daughter to a man she did not know for $100, reports WMBB ABC News-13 in Panama City. The man who reported the incident and...Tags: Panama City (Panama)
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Review: Juan Gabriel Vásquez's 'The Secret History of Costaguana'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Secret History of Costaguana A Novel Juan Gabriel Vásquez Translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean Riverhead: 287 pp., $26.95 "The Secret History of Costaguana" is an intricately detailed, audacious reframing of "Nostromo," the classic 1904...Tags: Colombia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Theodore Roosevelt, Crime, Law and Justice, Journalism
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The right fix for I-95 travel plazas
Pot holes are not liberal or conservative. Nor are bridges, sewer lines, roads, airports or tunnels. They are our infrastructure. And much of it is deteriorating, in Maryland and across the nation. There is simply not enough money. At least, not enough...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Republican Party, Trips and Vacations, Finance, Company Privatization
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'Contraband': Intriguing personalities animate a so-so remake — 2 1/2 stars
Playing a reformed cargo smuggler sucked back into the game, Mark Wahlberg is the star of "Contraband," a fairly entertaining remake of the 2008 Icelandic thriller "Reykjavik-Rotterdam." And a reliable star he is. Audiences develop relationships with...Tags: Celebrities, Ben Foster, Mark Wahlberg, J.K. Simmons, Contraband (movie)
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Scientist urges government ruling on genetically engineered salmon
Purdue UniversityA Purdue University scientist is urging federal officials to decide whether genetically engineered salmon would be allowed for U.S. consumption and arguing that not doing so may set back scientific efforts to increase food production. William Muir, a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Education, Biotechnology, Science
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Baltimore vs. Norfolk: A tale of two ports
It was just one headline among many of its kind in The Baltimore Sun during the 1980s and 1990s: "Baltimore loses round to Va."
The 1995 article noted that the shipping giant Maersk Lines was ending its service between South America and the port of...Tags: Hampton Roads, John Martin, Railway Transportation, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Entertainment
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Manuel Noriega extradited home to Panama after 21 years [updated]
World NowManuel Noriega en route to his homeland. Manuel Noriega, the onetime military dictator of Panama, was being flown home Sunday after two decades in U.S. and French prisons and facing yet more jail time in Panama....
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Dec 25, 2011
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