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Letters to the editor: June 9 - Journal and Courier
Journal and Courier
... lawn chairs, hats and caps, you name it). As an aid to your research, may I recommend the following websites: ... wrecked country courtesy of U.S. meddling. All for the satisfaction of Washington warmongers in some sinister sort of geo-political ...
Political polling pioneer Mervin Field dies - Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Bee
place_number1. Less than a decade later, after completing college, working for Gallup and serving in the Merchant Marine during World War II, Field founded Field Research Corp., which did opinion and market research for clients in California, but also ...
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Rahm Emanuel's Pension Plan Won't Address Serious Problems - Governing
Governing
There's a key provision in Mayor Rahm Emanuel's police and fire pension fix buried in the fine print and another that's gone largely undiscussed: The plan puts off one big increase in city payments until the mayor may well be out of office, and it ...
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Brazil's iron ore mines get emptied of workers - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Calculations by commodities research firm Wood Mackenzie suggest smaller iron ore producers in Minas Gerais have an average cash cost of around $42 per tonne. After adding on $10-15 per tonne to ship it to China, margins are tiny or negative at recent ...
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WNY Refresh calendar: Scott's top 10 picks of the week - Buffalo News
Buffalo News
Juneteenth Annual Scholastic Chess Championship: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Main Place Mall, Upper Level, 390 Main St.; cost is $10. Mail checks by Thursday, with full name, age, email and telephone. Make checks payable to The Archangel 8 Chess Academy, ...
Cracking the code in 'stunning' production - Epworth Bells
Epworth Bells
Epworth Bells
Bletchley Park was filled with chess champions, Oxbridge graduates and young debutantes. Among them was the visionary Alan Turing, recently portrayed in The Imitation Game, the exceptional Gordon ... Following research into Turing's incredible work ...
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Cracking the code in 'stunning' production - The Star
The Star
The Star
Bletchley Park was filled with chess champions, Oxbridge graduates and young debutantes. Among them was the visionary Alan Turing, recently portrayed in The Imitation Game, the exceptional Gordon ... Following research into Turing's incredible work ...
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Emanuel's pension plan puts off big payment, fails to cut benefits - Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
Nevertheless, Rauner stopped short of saying he'd veto the measure, an indication it might just another be part of the political chess game playing out. Rauner also told WBEZ (91.5 FM) radio that he wanted to meet with legislative leaders and Emanuel ...
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Tips for building leadership qualities - Hartford Business
Hartford Business
As the business grows, the owner must think more strategically about where she/he can add value while leveraging employees' talents to get things done — that's chess. In Miller's business parable, you'll follow Blake Brown's rise to grandmaster CEO of ...
Tips for building leadership qualities - Hartford Business
Hartford Business
As the business grows, the owner must think more strategically about where she/he can add value while leveraging employees' talents to get things done — that's chess. In Miller's business parable, you'll follow Blake Brown's rise to grandmaster CEO of ...
Thales developing counter-UAV technology - Flightglobal
Flightglobal
Flightglobal
The technology centres on detecting, identifying and jamming unwelcome UAVs, and Thales is both developing a system in-house and participating in a French national research agency (ANR) 18-month development programme, Angelas. The latter is ... AUDS ...
Men are “going Galt”. Marriage is dying. Will society survive? - The Fabius Maximus website (blog)
The Fabius Maximus website (blog)
The Fabius Maximus website (blog)
But Course has her facts correct, as shown in the Pew Research report “Record Share of Americans Have Never Married As Values, Economics and Gender Patterns Change“, September 2014. It's weak on the causes. For example .... Like sorry your sexual urges ...
NH Senior News: Breakfast Exchange Club adds volunteers to Book of Golden ... - NewHampshire.com
NewHampshire.com
NewHampshire.com
She says new research shows that 50 percent of surveyed families living near senior relatives believe they do not share enough meals with older loved ones, losing an important family connection. “For seniors, it's not what's on their plate that matters ...
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Class Notes: Brenau University interior design student works exhibited at High ... - Gainesville Times
Gainesville Times
The MFA students have completed extensive research on a design for an educational building in rural Rwanda and research into multi-generational interior design firm dynamics. The projects are lively; the students engaged.” The featured students are ...
4 ASX small-cap stocks to add to your watchlist today - Motley Fool Australia
Motley Fool Australia
While it will be difficult to knock larger rivals ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX: FPH) off their perch in the market, Somnomed's products are significantly cheaper and less invasive which could be preferred ...
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Clubs & Meetings: Week of June 8 - The Daily Courier
The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...
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A festival on cultural heritage - The Hindu
The Hindu
The Hindu
Young Indians (Yi), Tiruchi Chapter, along with the NSS unit of National College, Tiruchi, organised a sensitisation programme and a festival on the cultural heritage of India in association with the NSS Regional Centre, Chennai. Christened, Mini India ...
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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News
The Salem News
Marblehead: Monday Night Children's Chess Club, 6 to 8 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Senior chessmaster Mikhail Perelsteyn will be teaching on Monday nights in the Children's Room each week for children 7 years and up. Beginning players ...
Cape Elizabeth High School - Press Herald
Press Herald
Press Herald
Cape Elizabeth High School held its graduation ceremony on June 7 at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. Below are the students who rose to the top 10 percent in the class of 2015. SierraBatesCEHS2015 SIERRA BATES, is a daughter of Amy and ...
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“Conversations about Drawing” with Marcel Dzama - NY Arts Magazine
NY Arts Magazine
NY Arts Magazine
New Interview Magazine Lines & Marks launches the first of its “Conversations about Drawing” with Marcel Dzama, followed by Anders Nilsen, Julie Mehretu, Charles Cohen, & Ben Klock. Lines & Marks is the only interview magazine dedicated to nothing less ...