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U.S. Magnitsky list penalizes 18 Russians for alleged rights abuses
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has sanctioned 18 Russian officials for alleged violations of human rights in their country, adding new strain to the difficult U.S.-Russian relationship. U.S. officials released the names of 18 Russian officials...
Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate, News Agency
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USDA opens export markets for day-old chicks, hatching eggs, dairy cattle
WASHINGTON - On April 3 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced recent results of the Agency's efforts to support exports of U.S. agricultural products. APHIS' recent efforts are...Tags: Iraq, China, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Pears, Exports
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Ministers from Group of 8 nations slam North Korea
LONDON – Foreign ministers from eight of the world’s leading economies denounced North Korea’s increasingly bellicose rhetoric “in the strongest possible terms” Thursday and warned the isolated Asian nation that they would...
Tags: North Korea, G8, Bashar Assad
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Danger, Will Robinson: Asteroids headed to Earth?
WASHINGTON – As if you don’t have enough to worry about, consider the subject of a Capitol Hill hearing Wednesday: asteroids that may be headed toward Earth. The good news: NASA is tracking most of the largest asteroids – the kind that...
Tags: Washington, DC, NASA, Emergency Incidents, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Explosions
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Is medical care shipshape?
After dinner and a walk around their Viking River Cruises ship on Russia's Volga River last May, Charles and Cecilia Ford went back to their cabin. Charles, 82, was in a good mood, his wife said, cracking jokes and singing during their walk. But he also...Tags: Pneumonia, Heart Problems
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Syria is still not our fight
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is right to resist the mounting pressure for military intervention in Syria. Action by U.S. forces may or may not make the situation better -- but certainly could make things worse. This assessment could change, of course....
Tags: Washington, DC, NATO, United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Insecurity in cyberspace
North Korea recently launched a cyber attack on South Korean TV stations and banks. Iran carried out a cyber campaign against U.S. banking sites. The U.S. and Israel released malware that disabled Iranian nuclear centrifuges. Or did they? There's no...
Tags: Henry Samueli, Security, Australia, University of California, Los Angeles, Computer Crime
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Boston suspects' father postpones trip to US
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — The father of the two Boston bombing suspects said Sunday that he has postponed a trip from Russia to the United States because of poor health. "I am really sick," Anzor Tsarnaev, 46, told The Associated Press. He said...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Moscow (Russia)
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Russia: $754 round trip to St. Petersburg on KLM
Pack your cool-weather clothes for this deal: KLM has a $754 round-trip airfare to St. Petersburg, Russia, from LAX, including all taxes and fees. It is subject to availability and requires a Saturday night stay. Other restrictions may apply. It is...
Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Review: 'It's No Good' by Kirill Medvedev
When Keith Gessen, the co-editor of n+1, asked if he could send me his translation of a Russian author I'd never heard of, I had no idea what I was getting into. "It's No Good" — a selection of the post-Soviet writer Kirill Medvedev's poems, essays,...Tags: Moby, Central Intelligence Agency, Philosophy, Poetry, Arts and Culture
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It's A Gray Area: Lessons from Thatcherism remain relevant
As you know, Margaret Thatcher died April 8 at the age of 87 after serving as Britain's prime minister from 1979 until 1990. We owe her a debt for at least two reasons, one of them principled, the other cautionary. First and foremost, Thatcher took...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Orange County Superior Court, Politics, Abraham Lincoln
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Brown County has abundant fertile land
When you talk about the most fertile farmland in Brown County, the conversation starts with Bath and Putney. But that's not the end of the conversation. Former Brown County Extension educator Gary Erickson said the best land is in the Groton, Stratford...
Tags: Productivity, Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Arable Farming, Agricultural Research and Technology
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