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Women Jumping In as Elite Swim Coaches...

PALO ALTO, Calif. - There was Amanda Beard , who last year posed for Playboy in an effort to change stereotypes of what it means to be strong and female, sitting for an interview Saturday and baring her own gender bias.

Coverage of the 2008 Beijing Games from every angle — the politics, the arts, the culture and the competition.

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Bhutan Emerges As The World’s Newest Democracy...

14.JUL.08 Bhutan Emerges As The World's Newest Democracy

13.JUL.08 COMMENT: Cyprus water shortage is a disgrace

21.JUN.08 Comment: Is the word ‘dead' included in the EU dictionary?

25.JUN.08 Oil, food, water crises - time to hit the speculators

18.JUN.08 EU democracy loses credibility just when it's needed

13.JUN.08 UK/US: bad week for allied battles against ter...

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Rush University Medical Center Ranked Among The Top Hospitals In ......

Rush University Medical Center has once again been named one of the nation's top hospitals in a number of specialties in the upcoming issue of U.S.News & World Report. Rush is ranked among the best in seven of 16 categories included in the magazine's annual "America's Best Hospitals" issue on sale Monday, July 14.

Just 170 out of 5,453 hospitals in the United States, about 3 percent, s...

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Is New Brunswick's unilingual past our future?...

I remember the excitement of starting French in Grade 5 at Prince Arthur School in St. Andrews in September 1948.

Our teacher, Miss Gladys Thompson, had spent six weeks in Fredericton acquiring the language at UNB Summer School. Miss Thompson gallantly started the first French lesson with: "La Port," pointing to the door, "La Feneter," pointing to the window, and "La Pupitrer," pointing t...

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Kaiser South San Francisco RNs don yellow sashes to reduce ......

Adult Clinical Services Director Becky Richards, RN, BSN, MA, did not intend to spawn a fashion revolution when she first began searching the internet in 2006 for brightly colored vests for her staff at Kaiser South San Francisco Medical Center to wear while dispensing medication. But with the impressive effect the “non-interruption” wear has had on reducing medication administration errors and...

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Bringing out the best in VN’s bloggers...

The Thao Van Hoa (Sports and Culture) Newspaper has launcheda writing competition entitled "Your Entry – The Life Around Us" tocreate a playground for Vietnamese bloggers to test their writing skills andshare their thoughts and feelings about social issues and everyday life. This isseen as an acknowledgement of the role of blogging as a means of expressiondespite the many controversies surround...

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Malaysia’s Melaka and George Town added to UNESCO’s World Heritage ......

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Private Collector Shelby White to Return Two Objects to Greece...

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William Booth To Mexico...

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Sealey: Bahamas can compete...

The President of the Bahamas Football Association, Anton Sealey, visited FIFA headquarters on Monday 14 July 2008 accompanied by his General Secretary Lionel Haven. While their visit was primarily to discuss their country's hosting of next year's FIFA Congress, the pair also took the opportunity to meet with FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter and grant an interview to FIFA.com.

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Cocktail museum shakes and stirs history...

NEW ORLEANS — In New Orleans, cocktails are serious business. What better town for a temple to the tasty history of the American libation?

Many outsiders may get their idea of the Big Easy's cocktail culture from the jumbo-sized plastic cups of punch slugged down by tourists on Bourbon Street.

But the Museum of the American Cocktail opening this month will focus on the rich ...

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Cameroon: Lapiro Charged With Inciting February Strike Action...

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Cameroon: Lapiro Charged With Inciting February Strike Action

After three months in detention, 51-year-old Pierre Roger Lambo Sandjo, aka Lapiro de Mbanga, has been charged with inciting youths and causing destruction of property during the February strike action in Mbanga.

Lapiro Appeared and was arraigned in court on...

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Stowell named to board in Kanab...

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PKK embraces Islamic discourse for survival, opens religious ......

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), founded on Marxist-Leninist ideology, has begun to embrace an Islamic religious discourse in an attempt to regain support from its grass roots, a report drafted at last month’s National Security Council (MGK) revealed.

Following last year’s Justice and Development Party (AK Party) election victory in the country’s southeast, where the t...

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More Children Being Locked In 'The Quiet Room'...

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