1 In 1979 Pope John Paul II named whom as the patron saint of ecology? 2 The round, red, white and blue insignia of which US agency is nicknamed the “meatball”? 3 Which Maltese breed of hunting dog has the title for an ancient Egyptian king in its name? 4 In 1995, who replaced Steve Wright as host.... |
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Editor Sheila Rayam and reporter Georgie Silvarole both grew up in Rochester, New York. So did the city’s former police chief La’Ron Singletary and mayor Lovely Warren. When Rochester’s Democrat & Chronicle published a letter from its editorial board calling for Singletary’s resignation following a.... |
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Abe Silverman, spokesman for B’nai Birth Alberta, said he spoke with Archbishop Richard Smith for 45 minutes and recently received word that the diocese would take steps to make sure Rydzyk wouldn’t speak in Alberta. “We are grateful to the archbishop and his diocese for taking this principled and.... |
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Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania each have a long history with Russian domination. Estonia and Latvia were conquered by the Russian Empire in 1710 and were dominated by it for two centuries until after World War I. Estonia and Latvia were only free from Russia for the twenty years between the World Wars. |
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PATHUM THANI — A coffee shop to the northwest of Bangkok has been serving cups of joe since the time Thailand was still a country called Siam, bustling merchants hawked their wares from canals, and much of the capital did not have running water. The “Tia Yong Lii” cafe turns 114 this year under the.... |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) In surprise twist that fit an unexpected year of firsts, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied for entertainer of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, the first time the top prize has been split between two artists. Underwood and Rhett seemed equally taken aback.... |
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In surprise twist that fit an unexpected year of firsts, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied for entertainer of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, the first time the top prize has been split between two artists. Underwood and Rhett seemed equally taken aback after host Keith Urban.... |
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A military whistleblower has said federal officials sought to use some controversial crowd control devices, including a so-called heat ray, to disperse protesters outside the White House in June. In written responses to questions from a House committee, the national guard major Adam DeMarco said the.... |
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This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others When Bruce Williamson Jr. was a child growing up in Los Angeles and singing gospel music at local churches and on the radio, he was billed as “the little boy with the big voice. |
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The Black Lives Matter movement is dominating the headlines. But just as every action has an equal and opposite reaction, Black conservatives have never been more visible. From fresh faces like Diante Johnson and Rob Smith to greybeards like Shelby Steele and Robert Woodson, Black conservatives are.... |
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Lindsay Dina wasn’t fooled by a photo on Facebook that supposedly showed masses of dolphins frolicking in the canals of Venice. Ms. Dina, 75, ventured onto the social media platform roughly a decade ago, and has developed some savvy. She mostly shares information from established news organizations. |
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