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News of the Weird: Even mass murderers need friends
Norway is home to perhaps the most inmate-friendly prison in the world (as mentioned previously in "News of the Weird"), but the correctional system has an imminent crisis, as Anders Behring Breivik (the confessed killer of 77 people last year) is nearing...
Tags: Arts, Japan, Pentecost, Norway, Anders Breivik
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Tennis: U.Va.'s Xi earns first-round victory at Kingsmill women's $10K event
Li Xi, a Chinese player who starts for the University of Virginia, beat Simone Pratt of the Bahamas 6-3, 6-1 in the main draw's first round of the $10,000 women's USTA Pro Circuit Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic. Xi joined seeded players from Japan,...Tags: Romania, Russia, Japan, China, Tennis
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Tennis: Canadian qualifier upends No. 3 seed in USTA women's Kingsmill $10K event
Former Iowa Hawkeyes standout Sonja Molnar ousted No. 3 seed Whitney Jones of St. Louis 6-4, 6-3 Wednesday in the first round of the Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic, a $10,000 USTA Women's Circuit entry-level pro event. Molnar, who was one of the Big...Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Tennis, Brazil, Big Ten Conference
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Tennis: Young San Francisco lefty upends top seed King on hot day at Kingsmill
A 90-degree-plus Thursday at Kingsmill meant that plenty of water and plenty of players were gone by the end of the afternoon. One of those was the top seed in the $10,000 USTA Women's Pro Circuit's Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic. In an intriguing clay-...
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Romania, College of William and Mary, Virginia Cavaliers, Russia
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Tennis: Semifinalists in Kingsmill USTA women's $10K all from different countries
Four players, four countries. That's the singles semifinal field for the U.S. Tennis Association's Women's Circuit $10,000 clay-court Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic. Caroline Doyle, a rising 11th-grade left-hander from San Francisco, is the last...
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Romania, Russia, Republic of Ireland, Tennis
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Foreign Correspondence: Alina Humenyuk
Alina Humenyuk, 16, is a native of Ukraine who is now attending Aberdeen Central. Her host parents are Al and Joye Ward. Q. What city and country do you come from? A. I'm from an ancient and very beautiful city, Chernihiv, that is in Ukraine. Q....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Foods and Beverages, Education, Mall of America, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Dutch ad warns country's women: Keep your menfolk away from soccer championship in Ukrain
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is protesting a Dutch television ad that advises women to keep their husbands from attending the Euro 2012 football championship in June because they are likely to be seduced by Ukraine’s...Tags: Netherlands
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March 8 unique day for women
This guest column was written by Anastasiya Mashtalyar, 16, a native of Zaporizhia, Ukraine, who is attending Britton-Hecla High School as a foreign exchange student. As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my...Tags: International Travel, Holidays, International Women's Day, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Foreign Correspondence: Anastasiya Mashtalyar
Anastasiya Mashtalyar, 16, is a native of Zaporizhia, Ukraine, who is now going to Britton-Hecla High School. Her host mother is Kristin Bennett. Q. What are your parents' names and what do they do for a living? A. Mum: Elena Mashtalyar, an editor;...Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Education, Health, Teaching and Learning
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At least 160 dead as cold snap grips Europe
AFPA cold snap kept Europe in its icy grip Thursday, pushing the death toll to 160 as countries from Italy to Ukraine struggled to cope with temperatures that plunged to record lows in some places. Nine more people died in Poland overnight as temperatures...Tags: Czech Republic, Italy, Hypothermia
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March 8 is a special day for women
Editor's note: This guest column was written by Anastasiya Mashtalyar, 16, a native of Zaporizhia, Ukraine, who is attending Britton-Hecla High School as a foreign exchange student.
“As a woman I have no country.
As a woman I want no country....Tags: International Travel, Holidays, International Women's Day, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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List of Mandatory Days Off Work, By Country
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|| Panama || 40 ||
|| Russia || 40 ||
|| Iceland || 37 ||
|| Spain || 36 ||
|| Luxembourg || 35 ||
|| Nambia || 35 ||
|| Denmark || 34 ||
|| Poland || 33 ||
|| Slovenia || 33 ||
|| South Africa || 33 ||
|| Belgium || 32 ||...Tags: Belgium, Singapore, Chile, Serbia, France
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Mar 26, 2012
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Mar 8, 2012
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