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The legacy : Frances Xavier Cabrini, known universally as Mother Cabrini, founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. She established 67 missionary institutions, including one in New Orleans, to which she came in 1892. Exhibiting the energy for which she would become legendary,.... |
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CHALK The Art and Erasure of Cy Twombly By Joshua Rivkin 478 pp. Melville House. $32. Some artists — Picasso, say — are limelight junkies. As such, they’re a gift to the popular press and a boon to biographers. Others, for whatever reasons, stay out of sight, keep mum and edit their paper trails. |
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APIA, Samoa (January 3, 2002 – Radio Australia)---Polynesian Airlines' new 737-800 jet has made a special trip to the American Samoa capital of Pago Pago to pick up stranded travelers heading to New Zealand. The airline's local manager said the cancellation of inter-island flights over the weekend.... |
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Taskforce Sweep’s Sam Koim continue work despite not being paid. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, Sept. 9, 2014) – There's uncertainty over the future of the chairman of Papua New Guinea's anti-corruption unit Taskforce Sweep after he was removed from the government payroll. |
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - George Hudak , a Slovakian ironworker, came to Bethlehem a century ago to make steel but ended up helping to shape a community that would last long after the smokestacks went cold. He was one of the founders of what would become Concordia Lutheran Church, an anchor of his South Side neighborhood for 107 years. |
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He first ran for president in 1980, finishing second in the Republican primaries to Ronald Reagan. That was followed by eight years as Reagan’s vice president and then Bush’s 1988 victory over Democrat Michael Dukakis. All along, Barbara Bush was by her husband’s side. |
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David T. Foster III/Charlotte Observer/TNS via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Mounting evidence of voting irregularities has led the North Carolina State Board of Elections to delay certification of the result in the state’s 9th Congressional District and to hold a public hearing to determine the.... |
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1918: 18 July: Born at Mvezo on the banks of the Mbashe River, in the Transkei to Nosekeni Fanny and Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa (Chief Counsellor to the Chief of the Tembu clan) His father is stripped of his chieftainship, after defying a magistrate, and loses his wealth. His mother moves to Qunu for support from friends and family. |
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Inside the historic Bridges Street Market in the heart of Hong Kong, there is a news stand offering a dozen newspapers printed on March 8, 1969, some magazines and lottery tickets, while change is a handful of British colonial coins contained in a signature red plastic sieve. |
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By Rohey Samba I heard it as if it were a bolt from the blue. Vibrant, upbeat music coming from a nearby church on a Sunday afternoon. It went melodiously, ‘This is the land of my birth, this is Jamaica, my Jamaica, this is the land of my birth… I had not noticed the sound until then.It was some minutes after five O’clock. |
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NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Historical Commission today announced the addition of a 19th Century Marion County church and the one-time Nashville area homes of both country music legend Hank Snow and June Carter to the National Register of Historic Places. |
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