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Abrupt climate shifts spurred Stone Age innovation in Africa
A rapid shift in climate that brought wetter and warmer conditions in southern Africa during the Middle Stone Age helped propel innovation and cultural advances in early man, a study has found. Paleontologists have long known that anatomically modern...
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Pledging solidarity with Israel
Reverend Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament pledged his "solidarity with Israel" at a recent luncheon event hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and the South Florida...Tags: Israel, United Nations, Africa, Elections, Religion and Belief
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Mark Eldon Moyer, 92, Davidsville
Mark Eldon Moyer, 92, Davidsville, went home to the Lord May 18, 2013, at his home. Born May 26, 1920, in Grantsville, Md., the son of William H. and Mary Jaunita (Beachy) Moyer. Preceded in death by parents, sons, Timothy, William, and Stephen Arthur,...Tags: Mennonite, Religion and Belief, Book, Christianity, Mennonite Central Committee
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Upswing in South African Film Industry
VarietyNine years after the end of apartheid, South Africa's film industry has grown an average 14% per year since 2008 and employs roughly 40,000 people, of which 66% are black, according to the first study of the industry. The Deloitte report was commissioned...Tags: Nelson Mandela, Africa, Cinema Industry
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, finance and economy briefs
AME InfoQATAR ELECTRICITY AND WATER RISES, LAUNCHES POWER INVESTMENT FIRM: The Doha-based Qatar Exchange 20 Index rose 0.61 percent to close at 9,064.31 points on Monday. Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) added 0.70 percent, finishing at QR144.50....Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Economic Indicator, Africa, Career and Workplace, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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A marriage of talent: Different journeys of life bring artists together
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Some have called visual artist and author, Dorothy Kee, and her husband, entertainer and record producer, Alphonza Kee Sr., the shining diamonds in Mt. Gilead. They live there now, but their work has taken them to places around the world. Alphonza, 60,...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Jerry Butler, AIDS, Colleges and Universities
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International Financing 'Salvation' for Danish Producer
VarietyA poster producer for Danish cinema, Sisse Graum Jorgensen, who with helmer Thomas Vinterberg received the prestigious European Union Prix Media Sunday in Cannes for their film project, "The Commune," is broadening her canvas with "The Salvation," an...Tags: Susanne Bier, Mads Mikkelsen, Denmark, European Union, Africa
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FROM ABBOTTABAD TO FULBRIGHT: Big things expected of Centre grad Jadoon
tkleffman@amnews.comWhen Ibby Jadoon receives his diploma today, Centre College will be saying goodbye to one of its best and brightest. Jadoon is a bonafide Big Man on Campus (Academic Division), having earned a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and being chosen by his...Tags: Big Lots Incorporated, Osama bin Laden, Travel, Biology, Colleges and Universities
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Detroit Free Press Brian McCollum column
Detroit Free PressCould some answers finally be on the way for Sixto Rodriguez? After decades of murkiness about his record sales and royalties, a legal and accounting team has begun an inquiry for the enigmatic singer-songwriter, the Free Press has learned. The move...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Accounting and Auditing, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Entertainment
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Video: Isuzu Trail View is Google Street View for off road
Autoblog.comFiled under: Truck, Marketing/Advertising, Technology, Videos, Off-Road, MISC Isuzu has taken to advertising its not-for-North-America KB pickup truck with a unique initiative. The company wanted to apply the Google Street View philosophy to some of South... -
Nigeria urges Jordan to open embassy in Lagos
Jordan Times, AmmanNigerian Ambassador in Amman Taofeek Oladejo Orapaja said there is great potential to enhance Jordanian-Nigerian ties in various fields. The ambassador called on Jordan to open a Jordanian embassy in Lagos to help boost these relations, which he...Tags: Nigeria, Africa, Western Africa, Petroleum Industry, Lagos (Nigeria)
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Wendell Teacher Receives Grant to Study in South Africa
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoTroy Hamilton, an adjunct history professor at the College of Southern Idaho and history and government teacher at Wendell High School, received a national award to study in South Africa. He is one of 25 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Johannesburg (South Africa), Geography, Africa, Travel
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