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Vivien Leone, heiress, arts patron who lived large
The Villager
He recalled being a frequent caller at her penthouse bashes in Gramercy, joining her at expensive lunches where there would be “buckets of champagne,” and riding up to the Bread and Puppet Theater in Vermont in her Cadillac convertible with Walker and ...

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Times Record News
Summer camp like a world on a string for orchestra students
Times Record News
Rouse is one of several instructors teaching the camp, along with violinist Merrie King, violist Amber Sander, cellists Kristen Underwood and Anita Marquardt, music theory teacher Bruce Canafax, ensemble instructor Julia Gray-Lion and advanced topics ...

New Graduate Institute to house Goddard MA degrees
vtdigger.org
PLAINFIELD, Vt. – Goddard College today announced the creation of the Goddard Graduate Institute, which will house three of its master's degree programs. Bringing together faculty from across the humanities, social sciences, and health arts disciplines ...

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Sports shorts: Higdon drives in four as Mavericks reach .500 mark
Seacoastonline.com
Kendall Prescott led Franchise with 12 points, while Jess Clark and Kari Geisler had 11 and 10 points, respectively. TJ's beat Shake n' Bake 48-45 as Kath Reardon scored 15 points for the win. Abby Salvadore added 13 points, and Kristen Underwood had ...

Center for Research on Globalization
The Victims of Gaza: A List of 627 Palestinians Killed in Israel's Ongoing Assault
Center for Research on Globalization
Ibrahim Mohammed Hamad, 26, died in the same bombing. 19. Mehdi Mohammed Hamad, 46, died in the same bombing. 20. Fawzia Khalil Hamad, 62, died in the same bombing. 21. Dunia Mehdi Hamad, 16, died in the same bombing. 22. Suha Hamad, 25 ...

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Sports briefs: Dover 9-year-old All-Stars win two at states
Foster's Daily Democrat
Kath Reardon scored 15 points for TJ's, while Abby Salvadore added 13 points, and Kristen Underwood added nine points. Shake n' Bake was led by Michelle Huffman's 13 points and Veronica Noble's eight points. Portsmouth Gaslight Co. Jr. High Boy's ...

Sports shorts: Higdon drives in four as Mavericks reach .500 mark
Seacoastonline.com
Kendall Prescott led Franchise with 12 points, while Jess Clark and Kari Geisler had 11 and 10 points, respectively. TJ's beat Shake n' Bake 48-45 as Kath Reardon scored 15 points for the win. Abby Salvadore added 13 points, and Kristen Underwood had ...

Governor of Riyadh Region Receives Dean of Diplomatic Corps
Saudi Press Agency
Ambassador Bamukhrama was accompanied by Bertrand Besancenot, Ambassador of France to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Head of the European Group; Abdulhafiz Ibrahim Mohammed, Ambassador of Sudan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and ...

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Eid-El-Fitr - Low Patronage Worries Zaria Tailors
AllAfrica.com
It is normal that children need to wear new clothes on Eid day than others because it has become part of them while the elderly can manage with what is obtainable when economy is low," he said. On his part, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed, a parent, said the ...

Indymedia UK
Wrexham: Naming the Gaza Dead at Barclays Bank
Indymedia UK
The second Gaza solidarity action in Wrexham this week was held outside Barclays Bank today to protest Barclays' investments in the arms trade and in Israel. See also this Indymedia report and photos from last Thursday. Barclays is the single largest ...

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Bahrain News Agency
UOB, BOC sign partnership MoU
Bahrain News Agency
Manama, July 20 -- (BNA): The University of Bahrain (UOB) and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding "MoU" regarding UOB's participation in an upcoming international conference as a major scientific partner.

Hallisey birdies 1st playoff hole with 18-foot putt for win  Danbury News Times

Indymedia UK
Wrexham: Naming the Gaza Dead at Barclays Bank
Indymedia UK
The second Gaza solidarity action in Wrexham this week was held outside Barclays Bank today to protest Barclays' investments in the arms trade and in Israel. See also this Indymedia report and photos from last Thursday. Barclays is the single largest ...

FG, cause of Zamfara House crisis —Govt
Nigerian Tribune
Giving the state government's position in a news conference held in Gusau on Friday, the state's Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Birninmagaji, contended that the crisis was stage-managed. “Let me use this forum to tell the world ...

FG, cause of Zamfara House crisis —Govt
Nigerian Tribune
Giving the state government's position in a news conference held in Gusau on Friday, the state's Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Birninmagaji, contended that the crisis was stage-managed. “Let me use this forum to tell the world ...

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FG, cause of Zamfara House crisis —Govt
Nigerian Tribune
Giving the state government's position in a news conference held in Gusau on Friday, the state's Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Birninmagaji, contended that the crisis was stage-managed. “Let me use this forum to tell the world ...

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Week In The News: Middle East Violence, Plane Crash In Ukraine, Immigration ...
WBUR
Smoke rises after an Israeli missile strike hit the northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Gaza residents rushed to banks, vegetable markets and shops Thursday during a first U.N.-brokered lull in 10 days of Israel-Hamas fighting, but a quick ...

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The Express Tribune
'Good' governance!
The Express Tribune
I first met Iqbal Mehmood, the recently sacked Inspector General of the Sindh police, when he was a Squadron Leader and Air force ADC to the Prime Minister, the much lamented Benazir Bhutto (RIP) during her first term in office. I found him to be an ...

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Okpekpe: Appeal Court Dismisses Chieftaincy Suit
Nigerian Observer
... read the judgement on behalf of Justice Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju and Justice Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa held that the Appeal is unmeritorious as all the issue formulated for its determination by the Appellants have been resolved against them.

Okpekpe: Appeal Court Dismisses Chieftaincy Suit
Nigerian Observer
... read the judgement on behalf of Justice Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju and Justice Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa held that the Appeal is unmeritorious as all the issue formulated for its determination by the Appellants have been resolved against them.