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88-year-old WWII veteran has lived through what many have only read about
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comGeorge Shinham keeps a 1924 silver dollar in a small box with his Purple Heart and his Prisoner of War Medal. The 88-year-old Shinham said he and the coin have been through a lot since he picked it up as a young airman in 1943. “I was carrying...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Germany, Prisons
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Coasting through California on skateboards
Cousins Mason Bennett and Kenton Durfee are skateboarders on a mission. Bennett, 23, from North Salt Lake City, and Durfee, 23, from Mesa, Ariz., are nearing the end of a 650-mile skateboarding trip along the California coast to raise money for the...
Tags: Brigham Young University
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Church work took her abroad on mission trips
Whether working in Central Florida or across the oceans in India or Romania, Barbara "Bobbie" Strickland loved working with children and teenagers through her church. She participated in dozens of mission trips to several countries through Eastpoint...Tags: Trips and Vacations, First Baptist Church of Orlando, Baptist, Arthritis, Skype
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Sports on TV
WEDNESDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || MLB || Orioles@Seattle (T) || MASN9 a.m. || || Washington@Atlanta (T) || MASN12:30 || || Washington@Atlanta || MASN7 || || Orioles@Seattle || MASN210 || || C. base. || Arkansas@Georgia (T) ||...Tags: Black College Reunion, Munich (Germany), Tottenham Hotspur F.C., National Hockey League, Baltimore Orioles
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U.S. probing Microsoft for allegedly bribing foreign officials
Microsoft is being investigated by federal agencies for allegedly bribing foreign government officials in order to secure software contracts, according a report Tuesday. The Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission are looking...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, New Products, Government, China, The Wall Street Journal
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'Beyond the Hills' tells a different kind of exorcism tale
In 2005, Romania's equivalent of the sensational O.J. Simpson trial rocked Eastern Europe when a priest and four nuns from a convent in the country's remote Moldavia region went to prison for accidentally killing a young woman during an exorcism. The case...
Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Bucharest (Romania), Religion and Belief, Academy Awards, Christianity
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Ireland: Plant sent horse labeled 'beef' to Czechs
DUBLIN (AP) - An Irish slaughterhouse has been caught labeling horse meat as beef and shipping it to a company in the Czech Republic, Ireland's government said on Feb. 22, in the latest crackdown on alleged fraud in Europe's month-old scandal. No...Tags: Pies and Tarts, France, Ecosystems, United Kingdom, Fraud
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The Chicken Little app: An earthquake! An earthquake!
In the movie “Galaxy Quest” (a cult classic comedy; I give it 3 stars and a big thumbs-up), the hero gains access to a device that allows him to reverse time. The catch? It’s for just 13 seconds. What good would it do to be able to...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Same-Sex Marriage, Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Oscars 2013: 'Amour' in, 'Intouchables' out for foreign language
Academy voters showed their love for Austria's "Amour" on Thursday morning, with the deep and intimate look at an aging couple facing the end of life together being nominated not just for best foreign language film, but also for best picture and in...Tags: The Artist (movie), Swiss Confederation, Jean Dujardin, Academy Awards, War Witch (movie)
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The difficult path to a foreign-language film Oscar
Something like a glammed-up re-imagining of the United Nations, year-in, year-out the foreign-language film category at the Oscars is a home to diplomacy, drama, intrigue and heartbreak. And that's just the process to secure a nomination and then the...Tags: Documentary (genre), Swiss Confederation, United Nations, Academy Awards, War Witch (movie)
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Titan Machinery announces fiscal third quarter results
WEST FARGO, N.D. - Titan Machinery Inc., a leading network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores, reported financial results for the fiscal third quarter and first nine months ended Oct. 31, 2012. Fiscal 2013 Third Quarter...Tags: Earnings, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Machine Manufacturing, Companies and Corporations, Inventories
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Al Pacino and his 'Stand Up Guys' among the stars slotted for CIFF
With its founder Michael Kutza nearing his half-century mark as leader, the Chicago International Film Festival announced its 48th edition slate Thursday. Heavily concentrated, as it has been in recent years, at the downtown AMC River East 21 multiplex,...
Tags: Quartet (movie), The Help (movie), Festive Events, Back to the Future (movie), Movies
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