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Ukraine makes Russian an official language, rekindling protests
World NowUkrainian President Viktor Yanukovich signed a bill into law Wednesday that makes Russian an official language in some parts of the former Soviet republic. The bow to the country's large Russian minority has outraged Ukrainian nationalists and the... -
Mikhail Gorbachev death rumor spreads on Twitter
KIAHDid you hear former Soviet Statesman, Mikhail Gorbachev, died? Well, he didn't! If you use Twitter as your primary news source, you may've thought he had. The Gorbachev death rumor showed up on Prime Minister of Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt's, Twitter feed....Tags: Politics, Twitter, Inc., Fredrik Reinfeldt, Government, Social Media
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25 years ago: Prank marks end of classes
Custodians at Petoskey High School discovered a makeshift barnyard Tuesday night walking into the main office — four to five bales of hay were broken and scattered all over the inside of the office. Petoskey city police are investigating the...Tags: Business Enterprises, Restaurants, Berlin (Germany), Justice System, Lawyers
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James R. Browning dies at 93; led 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
James R. Browning, the rural Montana native who rose to head the powerful U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and unified its diverse judges in campaigns to enlarge the bench and protect the sprawling circuit from division, has died. He was 93. Browning...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Justice System, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Issues
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Home theater: Robert Pattinson makes ladies swoon in 'Bel Ami'
24 FramesIn this new column on 24 Frames, we look at some of the most interesting titles coming to VOD, DVD and Blu-ray. This week, "Twilight" heartthrob Robert Pattinson makes ladies swoon in the French period drama "Bel Ami."... -
Mikhail Gorbachev says DVD can help cool U.S.-Russia relations
24 FramesMikhail Gorbachev, who once ran the Soviet Union during the Cold War, is touting the home-video release of “Cold War,” the massive documentary about the epic conflict.... -
During Elgin visit, Gorbachev recalls being 'not impressed' by Reagan's Berlin Wall speech
Tribune reporterOffering an historical footnote Saturday to one of the most memorable lines of the Cold War, former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev confessed Saturday that he was underwhelmed when President Ronald Reagan demanded in 1987 that he “..tear...Tags: Education, Leukemia, Colleges and Universities, Summit (Cook, Illinois), Ronald Reagan
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Former President Carter tells Nobel gathering to oppose unnecessary wars, preemptive strikes
Tribune reporterFormer President Jimmy Carter opened the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Monday with a challenge to young people to stand up against unnecessary wars and hold the U.S. government accountable for making preemptive strikes. “For the last 60...Tags: Pat Quinn, Nelson Mandela, Rahm Emanuel, Field Museum of Natural History, Abusive Behavior
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Dalai Lama looks to China's young people
Tribune reporterNobel Peace Laureates closed their summit in Chicago Wednesday by appealing to the world’s youth to pursue a better future. Meanwhile, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama added that the future of the relationship between Tibetans and the Chinese is...Tags: Summits, Justice and Rights, Awards and Prizes, Politics, Nobel Prize Awards
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10 things you might not know about skin color
1 Melanin, the pigment that gives color to skin (and eyes) is produced in cells called melanocytes. Every person has about the same number of these cells, regardless of race, but those with darker skin have larger cells that produce more pigment....Tags: African-American History Month, Mole (lesion), Cindy Crawford, Binney and Smith, Black History
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The Worst Ideas Ever: Book By Hartford Residents A 'Celebration of Embarrassment'
The Hartford CourantMichael Jordan giving up basketball to play baseball. "The Brady Bunch" adding a cute little kid, cousin Oliver, to boost sagging ratings. Celebrities who name their babies "Banjo," "Apple," "Facebook," "Moxie Crimefighter" or "Bronx Mowgli." The Yugo....Tags: Roger Staubach, KFC's Double Down Sandwich, Social Media, Joe Lieberman, Michael Jordan
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