Saline couple brings son, daughter back from Ethiopia
Lana and Marty Walsh of Saline always knew they wanted a big family -- at least three or four children.
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The Sage's Son: What became of the Buffett billions?
It is a typical midsummer's day, duck-egg blue skies, a wisp of cloud, not a hint of breeze. A convoy of vehicles is burrowing deep into the impossibly green mountains of rural Congo. The first, a flat-top, is bristling with men and machine guns and the last, a jeep, is driven by a brilliant young anthropologist who also happens to be heir to the now defunct Belgian throne. I am in the truck in ...
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Renewable energy booms outside the US and Europe
Kenya, China and parts of South Asia are leading a charge toward renewable energy -- no Al Gore required.
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M. Lacrosse. Jake Brems Serving, Learning And Coaching In Uganda
Jake Brems is a rising junior defenseman on the Notre Dame men's lacrosse team and a Science - Business major from Kensington, Maryland who is spending his summer working on a joint internship with the Center of Concern in Washington D.C. and Fields of Growth International. He is travelling, serving and working at a community development and athletic ministry initiative started by Notre Dame men ...
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Google: The world's most powerful cartographer
Google has the power to inflame international conflicts in its efforts to keep Google Maps neutral.
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Around Oconee
Fourgiven in Bishop
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Africa: AU Elects Peace Ambassadors for Peace and Security
African Union (AU) has selected 14 prominent African figures as ambassadors of the Year of Peace and Security in Africa.
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The Deadly Enigma
July 25, 2010: Fighting in Mogadishu has left over 300 dead and wounded in the last week. Al Shabaab is determined to take control of the entire city, but is stymied by the 6,000 AU (African Union) peacekeepers.
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Next Maine Event: Try something new at Portland's Festival of Nations
Besides enjoying ethnic music, food and dancing, you may come to better understand your diverse neighbors.
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Wharf to Wharf welcomes the world
SANTA CRUZ -- The heart-pumping energy coming from the Boardwalk, rockin' live entertainment and the cool Pacific Ocean breeze are just a few of the elements that draw thousands of runners from across the nation and the globe to compete in the annual Wharf to Wharf road race.
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