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Lack of answers tests the faith and mettle of families and searchers alike
McClatchy Washington BureauTA-OY, Laos In military lingo, the location of the lost crew of Spooky 21 was a classic SWAG: Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. That's the term investigators use for figuring out something as unpredictable as where a plane should have crashed when it got...Tags: Broken Bones, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Manufacturing and Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces
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Finalist for Archaeology Curator to Give Talk
Channel 2 NewsOne of three finalists for a job as curator at the University of Alaska Museum of the North is scheduled to speak at a public seminar this week. University of Alaska Fairbanks officials say Josh Reuther will speak about the archaeology of the...Tags: Culture, Archaeology, Arts and Culture
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For people who dig local history
Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsUniversity of Idaho students and faculty, along with community members, learned about and celebrated local history at the UI Alfred W. Bowers Laboratory of Anthropology annual open house Saturday. More than 20 people attended the event, which included a...Tags: Culture, Archaeology, Arts and Culture
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ARTS: The vibrant tale of batik
The Jakarta PostLASEM, Central Java (The Jakarta Post/ANN) -- The hand-painted batik designs of Lasem, a small district in the coastal regency of Rembang in northern Central Java, may not be as popular as those of Yogyakarta, Surakarta, Pekalongan, Cirebon or Madura....Tags: Culture, Customs and Tradition, Germany, Arts and Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Copes Named To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac
HamdenLynn E. Copes, of New Haven, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. As an Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences, Copes will teach anatomy to students at Connecticut's newest...Tags: Columbia University, Teachers, George Washington University, Drugs and Medicines, Education
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Father, son graduating UC
Merced Sun-StarDavid Brantley was running out of room on his desk at home so he added an extension. The left side of the desk was designated for his photography business. The right side is where his school work piled up. Brantley, 60, of Merced has spent countless...Tags: College of William and Mary, Colleges and Universities, Culture, Graduation, University of California, Santa Barbara
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New AP prep tool: pancakes
"Good luck AP test takers" scrolled across Costa Mesa High School's electronic marquee Friday morning. At Newport-Mesa Unified high schools this week, Advanced Placement classes culminated with exams that will determine whether students receive college...Tags: Mountains, High Schools, Education, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Eating bugs: Would you dine on cicadas? Crickets? Buttered beetles?
Mmmm. Just look at that plump little cicada. Can you imagine plucking it off its leaf and popping it in your mouth? Too much? How about after it's flash fried with a little butter, garlic and sea salt? Face it, America. We're inch-worming our way closer...
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AG answers judge on exhumation order
Jackson County Floridan, Marianna, Fla.Circuit Judge Bill Wright wanted to know whether a court order was really necessary when the Attorney General's Office asked him a few weeks ago to issue one authorizing the exhumation of all the bodies buried at the old Dozier School for Boys. Saying...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Laws, Lawyers, Arts and Culture
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6 Tips for incorporating multiple interests into one career
Brazen CareeristBrazen Careerist Do you cringe when you think about pursuing only one career? As someone with a lot of different passions -- someone with both a film degree and a law degree, who did freelance Web design and played classical violin for much of her...Tags: Culture, Religion and Belief, Business, Advice Columns and Columnists, Health Treatments
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UNC prof wins Guggenheim fellowship for work with Maya people
The News & ObserverArchaeologist Patricia McAnany was knee-deep in an excavation trench in Belize in 1995 when she uncovered a disturbing truth: Anthropologists, government officials, artifact collectors and the tourism industry all had profited from more than a century...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Teachers, Belize, Indigenous People
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, David Fitzsimmons column
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson"By injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal." - Harvard professor George Church Too late, George. When the anthropologist Melvin Mead III parted the creosote bushes and saw...Tags: United Nations, Planned Parenthood, Social Issues, Medicaid, Arts and Culture
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