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Education briefs for May 16
education@jessaminejournal.comEast Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson selected for Google computer-science summer institute East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson has been selected to participate in the Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI). Hudson&...Tags: Computer Science, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Students, Science
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Education briefs for March 24
news@jessaminejournal.comAsbury professor presents paper to commission Asbury University professor of Bible and theology Dr. Melanie Starks Kierstead presented an academic paper to the South East Commission for the Study of Religion (SECSOR) in Louisville on Saturday, March 5,...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Turkey, Cleveland, Human Interest, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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As Syria humanitarian crisis grows, donors are in short supply
WASHINGTON — Facing a growing humanitarian crisis, Oxfam, the international relief agency, set a goal in January of raising $53 million to aid victims of Syria's brutal civil war. So far, Americans have contributed $150,000. Oxfam isn't alone....Tags: U.S. Military, Barack Obama, The Wall Street Journal, Religion and Belief, Politics
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Will Syria give peace a chance?
Given the failure of previous efforts to find a diplomatic solution to Syria's civil war, it might seem the height of naivete for the United States to join Russia — the protector and arms supplier of President Bashar Assad — in trying to...
Tags: Foreign Aid, Iran, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Israel
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U.S. reassures Syria rebels about its stance on Assad
BEIRUT — The new U.S.-Russia peace initiative for Syria will inevitably lead to the departure of President Bashar Assad, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Thursday, moving to reassure Syrian rebels and their allies that the Obama...
Tags: Politics, Vladimir Putin, John Kerry, Israel, Bashar Assad
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Diplomat killed in Afghanistan 'had a great worldview'
Tribune reportersAs strangers lined up for white ribbons and American flags to show their support, family and friends of Anne Smedinghoff mourned the loss of a young diplomat who was determined to see the world — and possibly beyond. Her brother, Mark, recalled...Tags: Politics, Diplomacy, Television Industry, Family, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Barack Obama, Politics, Defense Equipment, Ronald Reagan
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Politics, Defense Equipment
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Five questions ... for Bill Burwell
Bill Burwell wants to see more Maryland firms competing globally. "We want to enable Maryland firms to win in overseas markets," said Burwell, director of the U.S. Commercial Service in Baltimore, the Commerce Department's trade promotion arm and part of...
Tags: Barack Obama, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Economic Organization, Sales
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Global arms trade treaty still has a shot, backers say
A groundbreaking pact to regulate the global weapons trade still has a chance of success after Iran, North Korea and Syria blocked the draft treaty at the United Nations this week. But even if the treaty passes, its power will hinge on how nations...
Tags: Treaties, Weaponry, Heritage Foundation, Wars and Interventions, Justice and Rights
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Letters: Who's blocking Mideast peace?
Re “Moving past stalemate,” Opinion, Feb. 19 Maen Rashid Areikat relies on what has become the standard Palestinian rationalization for refusing to return to negotiations with Israel until the settlement issue is resolved. He relieves the...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Palestinian National Authority, Hamas
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