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Educator takes teaching Japanese to a new level
julieg@herald-mail.comAyako Shiga knows how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language. When she was growing up in Tokyo, she failed her first semester of English in middle school. During a break that semester, she went to visit her father in Australia and couldn’...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Language, Arts and Culture, Apple iPad, Teaching and Learning
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Obama promises swift reaction to N. Korean nuke test
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama reacted sharply to North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday, promising swift international action to bring the rogue communist regime in line. The detonation came hours before the president's State of the Union address, where he was...Tags: Lee Myung-bak, South Korea, Leon Panetta, Physical Fitness and Exercise, International Military Interventions
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Maugansville Pride Day
The 31st annual Maugansville Pride Day will be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Ruritan Park. Family, friends and neighbors will fill the park for a fun-filled day. The event offers residents a way to show their pride in the community. Remember, the...Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), PTA, Human Interest, Chinese Restaurants
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 4
Country’s foundation weakened by compromise To the editor: Compromise — for a group to give up something they want in order to come to an agreement. People have come to cherish this word, believing this country was built on compromise....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Interior Policy, Alexander Hamilton, Plant Openings, Boeing Co.
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Asian stock markets stage mild recovery after China factory data sparked big sell-off
AP Business WriterBANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets staged a mild recovery Friday, a day after being routed by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus. Japan's Nikkei 225 index, which...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, South Korea, Government, Shinzo Abe
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Japan market plunge sparks global sell-off; U.S. stocks dip, rebound
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Wall Street followed Europe in a broad sell-off following a 7.3% overnight plunge in Japan's stock market. The Dow Jones industrial average shed 107.1 points, or 0.7%, to 15,200.07 shortly after the opening bell in New York. The broader Standard &...Tags: Stock Market, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Japan, NASDAQ
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Today in History
Today is Saturday, June 1, the 152nd day of 2013. There are 213 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 1, 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, "Don't give up the ship"...Tags: Doug Hutchison, Tracey Gold, Saudi Arabia, James Buchanan, Hillary Clinton
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Immigration, Bill Gates, Mathematics, Teaching and Learning
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Top 5 places to relive the 1920s
With Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" opening just before summer, there's no better time to celebrate the spirit of the Roaring 20's. From speakeasies to grande dame hotels, the members and editors of VirtualTourist.com have chosen the "Top 5 Places to...Tags: Paris (France), Cobble Hill, New Zealand, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Father, son sentenced to prison for rhino horn trafficking
Saying she wanted to send a message against the “extremely serious” crime of trafficking in rhinoceros horns, a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a father and son to nearly four years in prison for selling hundreds of pounds of horns highly...
Tags: Prisons, Vietnam, Africa, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Alison Wright, photographer, chases faces, grace
Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who traveled the world taking pictures. So that was that. She had a career – a career that would eventually...
Tags: Indigenous People, Laos, Arts and Culture, Politics, Photography
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