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Foreign Correspondence: Anastasiya Mashtalyar
Anastasiya Mashtalyar, 16, is a native of Zaporizhia, Ukraine, who is now going to Britton-Hecla High School. Her host mother is Kristin Bennett. Q. What are your parents' names and what do they do for a living? A. Mum: Elena Mashtalyar, an editor;...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Students, Health, Teaching and Learning
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At least 160 dead as cold snap grips Europe
AFPA cold snap kept Europe in its icy grip Thursday, pushing the death toll to 160 as countries from Italy to Ukraine struggled to cope with temperatures that plunged to record lows in some places. Nine more people died in Poland overnight as temperatures...Tags: Czech Republic, Hypothermia, Italy
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March 8 is a special day for women
Editor's note: This guest column was written by Anastasiya Mashtalyar, 16, a native of Zaporizhia, Ukraine, who is attending Britton-Hecla High School as a foreign exchange student.
“As a woman I have no country.
As a woman I want no country....Tags: Holidays, International Women's Day, International Travel, Labor Legislation, Collective Contract
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List of Mandatory Days Off Work, By Country
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|| Panama || 40 ||
|| Russia || 40 ||
|| Iceland || 37 ||
|| Spain || 36 ||
|| Luxembourg || 35 ||
|| Nambia || 35 ||
|| Denmark || 34 ||
|| Poland || 33 ||
|| Slovenia || 33 ||
|| South Africa || 33 ||
|| Belgium || 32 ||...Tags: Turkey, Sweden, Iran, South Africa, Paraguay
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Foreign Correspondence: Svitlana Kozubovska
Svitlana Kozubovska, 15, is a native of Ukraine. Her hometown is Chernivetska Oblast in Novoselytsia. She is now attending Ipswich Public High School. Q. What are your parents' names and what do they do for a living? A. My mother's name is Hanna (Ann)...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Soups, Students
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Maurice Sendak picks some of Hanukkah's greatest menorahs
Culture MonsterThe Jewish Museum in New York has 33 menorahs from its collection on display in "An Artist Remembers: Hanukkah Lamps Selected by Maurice Sendak.' The show includes audio comments from the author-illustrator as he combed through the collection to make... -
Afghan war effort 'on track,' general tells Congress
World NowThe American war effort in Afghanistan is making progress despite recent setbacks, the top U.S. commander there told Congress on Tuesday.... -
Fight Club OC returns
Roy Englebrecht, a longtime fight promoter from Newport Beach, billed Thursday's Fight Club OC six-bout card at the OC Fair & Event Center as his best show in the last 10 years. He is keeping the expectations high, even after his featured boxer, Lionel...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Lightweight Boxing, Heavyweight, The Home Depot Center, Boxing
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Risk management with world markets
US farmers have dealt with risk management issues similar to this year's many times over, including 1980 and 1988 droughts where prices soared to 2x original prices in just a few short months. In 1993 flooding and drought also caused major problems, and...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Cheng Yu-tung, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Late stand-ins stand out
COSTA MESA — Fighters began falling before they entered the ring at Fight Club OC on Thursday. The card lost fighters before anyone threw a punch at the OC Fair & Event Center. Fans still came out strong, 1,435 sold out the Hangar. The rest of the...Tags: Marcus Robinson
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