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Syria's Bashar Assad says a peace pact would face a referendum
BEIRUT — Any agreement reached at prospective peace talks on Syria would have to be approved by the Syrian people in a nationwide referendum, President Bashar Assad said in a television interview aired Thursday. A confident Assad said his...Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), European Union, Political Dissent, Government, Moscow (Russia)
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Allan Powell: A secular account of a religious people
It would seem that Rabbi Sherwin T. Wine, now deceased, must have been a most interesting and provocative person. He left a legacy of scholarship that’s hard to match. His challenging book, “A Provocative People: A Secular History of the Jews,...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Science, Awards and Prizes
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Family Inspiration: Writer inspires others to create stories from memories of their families
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: Ruth Ann Fogle is an evangelist, author and dramatist. She is currently working on a documentary of her home town titled “Last Stop - Riley Station.” Marion County native Ruth Ann Fogle says stories told by her relatives...Tags: Ohio River, Pies and Tarts, Authors
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INTERVIEW-Norway oil fund may sell out of mines that mistreat workers
Reuters* Fund's ethics council investigating mining sector * Focus is on whether slave-like working conditions * Council also eyeing cattle-ranching, illegal fishing By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, May 29 (Reuters) - Norway's $740-billion sovereign wealth fund,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Human Rights, Oslo (Norway), Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants
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Track reviews: Kanye West, 'New Slaves,' 'Black Skinhead'
For RedEyeNew Slaves: ***1/2 (out of 4) Black Skinhead: *** (out of 4) Kanye West's face appeared on 66 buildings across the country last Friday to premiere his new song, "New Slaves." Just days earlier, Kanye had endearingly declared himself "not a celebrity" at...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Entertainment, Celebrities, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian
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'Game of Thrones' recap: Handless Kingslayer growing a heart
The unlikely bond between Sir Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his former guard Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie) continues to blossom in “Game of Thrones” Episode 27, “The Bear and the Maiden Fair.” We see a...
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Second racial incident at UC Irvine roils campus
A second racial incident in less than a month is roiling the UC Irvine campus. Police said Friday that someone put a note in a black student's backpack that read, "Go back 2 Africa slave." The female student discovered the note while she was in the...
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Easton man's ancestral search finds details of role of black soldiers in Civil War
From his childhood, the 58-year-old black resident of Easton has heard the tales of his family, a family that has called the region home for more than 100 years. Growing up around grandfather Aaron Good, he soaked up a plentiful supply of family stories....Tags: Social Issues, Lafayette College, Career and Workplace, Wars and Interventions, Allentown
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Culture, Bible, Tra Thomas, Religious Texts
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