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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: Dalai Lama, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Nobel Prize Awards, Executive Branch
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: American Red Cross, Nose, Behavioral Conditions, Imperial and Royal Matters, Music Industry
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Jewish women eye further court fight for Western Wall rights
ReutersJERUSALEM, April 28 (Reuters) - Women seeking equal prayer rights at the Western Wall are planning a further challenge to Jewish Orthodox tradition at the site after a court ruling bolstered their cause, an activist said on Sunday. The Women of the...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Judaism, Christianity, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Risky alternative investments not for the faint of heart
With interest rates near record lows, older savers are finding it harder to stomach bank CDs or Treasury bonds. But Belvidere, Ill., retiree Miles Fryar would be having fewer sleepless nights if he had parked his cash in those traditional investment...
Tags: Social Security, Plant Openings, Arbitration, 401K, Investments
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Connection between divine and human love
Shavuot is a celebration of that moment when we, the Jewish people, were wed to God. Note the parallel between that moment and the wedding of bride and groom. At Sinai, God and the people of Israel stood at the base of the mountain, "be-tahtit ha-har."...Tags: Weddings, Judaism, Family, Religious Texts, Marriage
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Microsoft to update Windows 8 to juice sales
ReutersMicrosoft Corp. is planning a substantial update to make its touch-based Windows 8 software easier to use and compatible with smaller tablets. Despite sales of 100 million copies in the six months since launch, Windows 8 it has not captured consumers'...Tags: Samsung Group, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Google Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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In support of traditional values
While everyone's attention has been focused on the Illinois legislature's halting efforts to repair the state's financial mess, those who wish to dismantle the traditional family and sexual mores are busy working in the shadows. They're pushing bills...
Tags: Laws, Human Interest, Illinois General Assembly, AIDS, Philosophy
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INTERVIEW-Windows 8 hits 100 mln sales, tweaks for mini-tablets in works
Reuters* Sales on par with Windows 7, but consumer interest waning * Update code-named 'Blue' intended to improve experience, allow small tablets * Windows co-chief pushes touch laptops * Microsoft shares at five-year high By Bill Rigby SEATTLE, May 6...Tags: Samsung Group, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Google Inc.
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City schools chief Alonso resigns
Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso tearfully announced his resignation Monday, ending a six-year tenure marked by bold yet often divisive reforms and casting uncertainty on the future of the long-troubled school system. Under Alonso's leadership, city...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Andres Alonso, Abell Foundation, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance
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Chicagoan's Jewish faith helps her blaze new spiritual trail
For a dose of girl power, 12-year-old Shayna Lopatin and her friends at Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel look to contemporary superstars like Hillary Rodham Clinton and Lady Gaga. But unlike other Orthodox Jewish girls their age, those at Anshe Sholom have a...Tags: New York City, Education, Christian Orthodoxy, Judaism, Lady Gaga
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ArtsQuest's RiverJazz festival taps into growing interest
When ArtsQuest cut half its annual lineup of music festivals in December and significantly reduced others in belt-tightening moves, RiverJazz escaped unscathed. That's partially because the spring celebration of jazz had already undergone change:...Tags: Concerts, High Schools, Justin Timberlake, Entertainment, Schools
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Ruling coalition faces fight of its life in Malaysian vote
ReutersBy Stuart Grudgings KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) - Malaysians vote on Sunday in an election that could weaken or even end the rule of one of the world's longest-lived coalitions, which faces a stiff challenge from an opposition pledging to clean up...Tags: Political Corruption, Minority Groups, Social Sciences, Malaysia, Culture
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