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Colleagues. Good morning. It has been quite a year. We have had highs, we have had lows, our very purpose is being questioned, but throughout, as for so many hundreds of years, extraordinary scholars from around the world continue to convene here to push at the frontiers of knowledge, to educate the.... |
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COLUMBUS. Betty Darnell Livesay, 96, of Columbus passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Betty was born on May 23, 1921 in Hancock County, Tennessee, the daughter of George W. and Sarah Elizabeth Bowen Horton, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Hubert R. |
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It’s all about winning championships on the last night of the regular season for high school football. Bishop Diego and Carpinteria are both playing in league title games while Dos Pueblos is seeking to wrap up its Channel League championship season with a perfect 4-0 mark. The Chargers also are playing for a chance to be a No. |
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When he called for restraining defamatory, irrelevant and erroneous speech uttered on the floor of the Legislative Assembly, Speaker of the House McKeeva Bush was 100 percent correct – in half of what he said. It is true that parliamentary privilege endows LA members with “absolute free speech”.... |
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Update: 4:02PM SYDNEY airport in Australia does not look too different from Nadi International today as Pacific Islanders congregate en route to Bonn, Germany for COP23. There are academics, scientists, church reps, activists, civil servants and representatives of regional organisations here, all taking various routes to Europe. |
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The Frightuary Haunted House continues through Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. This year’s theme is The Carnival of Souls. Tickets are $14 at the door; thefrightuary.com. Eugene’s Haunted Tour , an annual walk through areas of Eugene to learn about ghosts and hauntings. Walks are from 7 p. |
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BUT President concerned about viral video. Education officials say they are awaiting the findings of an internal investigation to determine what future course of action should be taken in relation to a video that made the rounds on social media Wednesday. |
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The struggle over Catalonian independence has divided Spanish communities, from neighborhoods to workplaces and families. It was aggravated by uncertainty Saturday, the day after Catalonian officials proclaimed independence in their northeastern region only to be taken over by the central government in Madrid. |
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Mr. Abrams leading the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at Frederick P. Rose Hall in Manhattan in 2010. Credit Matthew Murphy for The New York Times. The first generation of A.A.C.M. musicians concentrated on sounds themselves, often employing so-called little instruments like bells, toy noisemakers and whistles to complement their performances. |
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Faith-based leaders and political conservatives are annoyed that a provision in the House Republican tax bill that seeks to roll back a law preventing houses of worship from endorsing political candidates doesn’t go far enough. The provision, tucked into the back of the 429-page GOP bill, appears to.... |
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