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Philippines: Manila Sofitel opens health and aesthetic institute
International travelers who want to put on a happier face may find just what they’re looking for at Manila’s Sofitel Philippine Plaza, which has opened Vietura, a health and aesthetic institute that's said to be the first facility of its...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Travel, Personal Service, International Travel, Philippines
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World War II fallen soldier's daughter finds peace at his grave
Sally Getchell's father died in World War II when she was 21/2 years old. He was buried in the Philippines. She has no memory of him, although her mother told her lots of stories about him. The connection got a shot of adrenaline a few years ago when one...Tags: Travel, World War II (1939-1945), Trips and Vacations, Human Interest, Philippines
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Foltz honored for international development work
MANILA, Philippines -- Joseph Foltz of Petoskey, deputy chief for the Office of Environment, Energy and Climate Change at the U.S. Agency for International Development in the Philippines, was recently honored for his outstanding work in the...
Tags: Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Weather, Global Change, Conservation
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The Week in Pictures | March 4 – 10, 2013
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Pictures in the News | March 8, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News begins in India, where the All India Peace and Solidarity Organization members launch sky lanterns during International Women's Day in Hyderabad. The celebration wasn't so peaceful over in the Philippines, where protesters... -
Don't Stop Believin': YouTube to stage, with a Journey score ★★ 1/2
What happened to Arnel Pineda will only increase the fearsome number of YouTube videos showcasing the efforts of aspiring rock vocalists worldwide. Five years ago, searching for a new lead vocalist, members of the band Journey spent untold hours...
Tags: Music, Alcohol Addiction, YouTube, Music Industry, Bruce Lee
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WWII POW Carried No Hostility Toward Japanese Captors
The Hartford CourantBaselio Zorzanello was a quiet hero of World War II, one of thousands of American troops who survived months in prisoner of war camps during World War II. Like many veterans, he spoke of his experiences rarely and briefly. He dwelt mostly on the few...Tags: Breads, World War II (1939-1945), Japan, Bars and Clubs, Prisons
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Embassy official indicted in connection with sexual molestation
An official at the U.S. embassy in Kuala Lumpur has been accused of sexual molestation of his adopted daughter in a Baltimore hotel room while she was here for medical treatment, according to State Department investigators. A federal grand jury...
Tags: Sexual Assault, Trials, U.S. Department of State, Sex Crimes, Malaysia
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Philippines travel: Courage and legacy
BALANGA, Philippines — The school day at Balanga Elementary on the Bataan Peninsula was winding down, and children poured from the classrooms into the stifling afternoon heat. Behind their classrooms, they played around the statutes of grim-...
Tags: Arts, Sculpture, Travel Alerts, Trips and Vacations, Japan
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Stanley Karnow dies at 87; author of epic Vietnam history
Stanley Karnow, an award-winning author and journalist who combined insightful reporting with personal accounts and historical sweep in books on the Vietnam War and the Philippines and the critically acclaimed public television series that accompanied the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Vietnam War (1955-1975), History (tv network), Authors, PBS (tv network)
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Sundance 2013: 'Fruitvale' wins Grand Jury Prize
PARK CITY, Utah--"Fruitvale," a drama based on the real-life story of a young man shot to death at an Oakland BART station, took home the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday night. The movie also won the Audience Award for U.S....
Tags: Davis Guggenheim, The Boston Globe, Brett Morgen, Ed Burns, Chess Playing
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Philippines challenges Chinese claims to waters through tribunal
The Philippines is taking a feud with China to an international tribunal, it announced Tuesday, the latest turn in the simmering dispute over a string of rocky outcroppings in the South China Sea. In a claim shared Tuesday with the Chinese ambassador,...
Tags: Diplomacy, International Law, Environmental Issues, United Nations, Malaysia
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