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Educator takes teaching Japanese to a new level
julieg@herald-mail.comAyako Shiga knows how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language. When she was growing up in Tokyo, she failed her first semester of English in middle school. During a break that semester, she went to visit her father in Australia and couldn’...Tags: High Schools, Schools, Apple iPad, Trips and Vacations, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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World watch
Germany: Berlin will charge a 5 percent tax on overnight stays in hotels, hostels and campsites, starting July 1. The third most visited city in the European Union reported more than 20 million overnight hotel stays in 2010. The levy is expected to...Tags: Punishment, Arts and Culture, UNESCO, Turkey, Berlin (Germany)
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Pictures in the News | April 26, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News begins in New Jersey with a full moon rising behind a roller coaster that remains stranded in the ocean after Casino Pier was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. The six month anniversary of... -
Pictures in the News | April 25, 2013
FrameworkThursday's Pictures in the News begins in Texas with the dedication of the George W. Bush presidential library on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas. The library features more than 70 million pages of paper records, 43,000 artifacts,... -
Pictures in the News | April 23, 2013
FrameworkTuesday's Pictures in the News begins with fan reaction to a last second playoff win for the Los Angeles Clippers over the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA playoffs.... -
The Week in Pictures | April 22 – April 28, 2013
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Pictures in the News | April 22, 2013
FrameworkMonday's Pictures in the News begins in China, where people run to avoid falling rocks during aftershocks on their way to the city of Ya'an, southwest . On Saturday, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake jolted China's Sichuan province, clogging roads and causing... -
China earthquake death toll reaches 156; more than 3,000 hurt
By Barbara DemickBEIJING -- A strong earthquake struck China’s mountainous Sichuan province Saturday morning, leaving at least 156 people dead and more than 3,000 injured. Chinese authorities assessed the magnitude of the quake at 7.0, while the U.S. Geological...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, China, Natural Disasters, Armed Forces, World Vision
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Trip with Gov. Brown lets L.A. executive reconnect with China
SHENZHEN, China — The dozens of business officials who accompanied Gov. Jerry Brown to China this week included many with existing business in the country, some who hoped the governor's presence could help open new doors for them and others who...Tags: CBS Corp., Executive Branch, Jayne Meadows, Trips and Vacations, Jerry Brown
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China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 188
LUSHAN, China (AP) — After dynamiting through landslide-blocked roads, Chinese relief crews hurried food, water and other supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Monday, two days after an earthquake killed at least 188 people and...
Tags: First Aid, American Red Cross, Avalanches and Landslides, U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquakes
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Iraqis vote in provincial elections amidst angst, ire
BEIRUT — After a week of violence, Iraq held its first provincial elections Saturday since the departure of U.S. troops last year. Results are not expected for several days, but the conditions under which the vote was held showed that little has...Tags: Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Baghdad (Iraq), Voting
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Protests target police in India after rape of 5-year-old
NEW DELHI -- Several hundred people protesting the kidnapping and rape of a 5-year-old girl descended on police headquarters Saturday, waving signs, overrunning barriers and calling for the resignation of the capital city’s police commissioner....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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