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2011 Rising Stars: Silver Team
Savanna Beauchamp Barnett - High School: Mercer County Senior High School - Achievements: Two-time state finalist with the MCSHS Marching Band, ranked No. 1 in the girls singles division of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series for two years, A and A-B...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Health and Safety at School, Politics, Agricultural Research and Technology, Basketball
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Hungary arrests alleged Nazi-era torturer after tabloid finds him
World NowNearly seven decades after his alleged crimes, Hungarian prosecutors arrested and charged a 97-year-old man accused of torturing Jewish detainees before they were sent to Nazi death camps.... -
Class uses art to teach about Holocaust
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsOne of the great challenges teachers have is getting their students to connect with the material, especially when it comes to teaching history. But at the Andover Middle School, one teacher is using art to teach about the Holocaust. During World War II,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Students, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Massacres, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ron Paul profile: Third run, same message
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Long before he discovered Friedrich Hayek and other free-market economists, Ron Paul got a lesson in sound money from his oldest brother, Bill.
It was the height of World War II, and the Paul boys were laying aside quarters...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Jesse Helms, Justice and Rights
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Should Romney take the rap for Mormon Church's 'proxy baptisms'?
Opinion L.A.As if Mitt Romney didn't have enough problems with a surging Rick Santorum, the former Republican front-runner now finds himself pressured by Elie Wiesel to intercede with the Mormon Church to stop the "proxy baptisms" of Holocaust victims.... -
Late Night: Stephen Colbert converts dead Mormons to Judaism
Show TrackerStephen Colbert proposes a novel solution to the controversy the Mormon Church's posthumous baptism of Jewish Holocaust victims.... -
Abner S. Ganet, former mayor of Elmhurst, dies
TribLocal - ElmhurstAbner S. Ganet, a former two-term mayor of Elmhurst, served in an Army unit that liberated a German concentration camp at the end of World …... -
Israeli highway comes to a halt to remember Holocaust [Video]
World NowIn Israel, sirens wailed for two minutes across the country to commemorate the Holocaust on Thursday, a day devoted annually to remembering the Nazi genocide that killed 6 million Jewish people and millions more of other backgrounds.... -
Go help somebody else
Rivian Marcus
Title: Parachaplain, Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service, Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County, Boca Raton.
Other job experience: Retired interior designer, lecturer on cruise ships, at libraries and at organizational gatherings on...Tags: Romance (genre), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Travel, Massacres, Florida
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Chicagoland literary events: Oct. 15 - 22
Saturday Anderson's Bookshop's mother-daughter book club will discuss "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry at 2 p.m. at Anderson's Bookshop in Downers Grove, 5112 Main St., Downers Grove; free. 630-963-2665, andersonsbookshop.com. Franki Elliot will host...Tags: Libraries, Romance (genre), Arts and Culture, Thurgood Marshall, Saul Bellow
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We all have a responsibility to report child abuse
Elie Wiesel once famously wrote, "We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented." Sadly, as we learned again this week at Penn State University, silence among...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crimes, Sexual Misconduct, Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky
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Bill Clinton speaks at DePauw University Friday
Press ReleasePresident Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and the 42nd President of the United States of America, will come to DePauw University on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lecture Series. Students,...Tags: Politics, Benazir Bhutto, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Obesity, Education
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