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Another Miss Universe Scandal: Miss Dominican Republic Carlina Duran Dethroned for Being a Missus!
Carlina Duran is no longer pageant royalty. The recently crowned Miss Dominican Republic will have to relinquish his title because she's actually a Mrs. The rules of the competition state that those competing for the crown must be single. It was...
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READER SUBMITTED: Teens Vision Clothes Impoverished Children
SouthingtonMore than 65 dresses and approximately the same number of items of boys' clothing decorate the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Southington during the May 19 worship service. Emily Lamy, of Thomaston, who is a member of the church, started the...Tags: Southington, Thomaston
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UConn Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship
The Hartford CourantCarl D'Oleo-Lundgren speaks Spanish fluently, Arabic at an advanced level and understands Japanese fairly well. He also has studied French, Italian, Latin and German "on the side." That's one reason D'Oleo-Lundgren, a Manchester resident soon-to-be...Tags: Education, Margarine, Colleges and Universities, Woodrow Wilson, University of Connecticut
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L.A. Salsa Congress gives bachata room to dance
Salsa dancers know that it's crucial to have a partner with good rhythmic chemistry. The same could be said of salsa music, a flamboyant genre that can be picky about sharing the floor with others. So it's noteworthy that at the 15th annual L.A. Salsa...
Tags: Politics, Dance, Colombia, Artists, Fine Artists
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READER SUBMITTED: Spanish National Honor Society Collects "Suitcase Of Supplies"
MiddletownMrs. Marla Buono, school counselor at Mercy High School sponsors a child through the nonprofit organization Me Too Educational Sponsorships. Mrs. Buono received a letter from her sponsored child and it was written in Spanish. She asked World Language...Tags: Interior Policy, Human Interest, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning
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INTERVIEW-Pinewood CEO pushes ahead with bid for UK expansion
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - British film production company Pinewood Shepperton is to go to the national government with its bid to double the size of its main studio, the home of James Bond, after local authorities rejected its...Tags: Government, Les Miserables (movie), Movies, Politics, National Government
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Vacations with a payoff
Picking a volunteer vacation is a lot like dating: The choices are mind-boggling, but finding the right fit takes work. Treat the search like a job. Opportunities to travel and immerse yourself in a different culture are everywhere. You can enlist...
Tags: Delray Beach, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Mercy Ships, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Blessing of the Seeds to celebrate Growing Project
On Sunday at 2 p.m., the community is invited to an outdoor Sunday afternoon worship service, Blessing of the Seeds, to celebrate and bless the 2013 Growing Project at the farm near Wolfsville, Md. In its eighth year, the project is supported by nine...Tags: Reformed, Religion and Belief, Kenya, Christianity, Environmental Issues
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Christ-centered mission trip
I recently went on a seven-day mission trip with Global Aid Network to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, where I was a co-leader of 43 high school students from Dallas. While in the Dominican Republic, my team got the opportunity to share the gospel...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Methamphetamine (drug), Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Preakness-proven Baffert will send 'Govenor' out for an upset
Bob Baffert strode into the Preakness stakes barn Friday morning, shouting toward Orb's trainer Shug McGaughey loud enough so all could hear. "OK, Shug, I'm here to take away that media spotlight for you," he said. Baffert, indeed, is one of the few...
Tags: Kevin Plank, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Under Armour Inc.
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Marmol on abuse accusation case: 'Not going to trust anybody'
Tribune reporterCubs reliever Carlos Marmol told the Tribune on Friday that his ongoing legal issues stemming from an offseason accusation of domestic abuse from a woman in the Dominican Republic has not been a distraction. “Not really. Like I said before, I...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Abusive Behavior, Wrigley Field, Carlos Marmol
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Fugitive in 1994 Bethlehem cold case homicide pleads guilty
When Jorge A. Velazquez Jr. was stabbed to death after a game of dominoes in Bethlehem in 1994, he left behind a 5-year-old son and a family looking for closure. That boy is now a man and has children of his own. But he never really got to know his...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Allentown, Witnesses, Murder
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