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Dela Rosa appointed new chief information officer at HCC
Dr. Christopher Dela Rosa has been appointed as chief information officer at Harford Community College. In this position, Dela Rosa will continue to provide leadership to staff and manage the day-to-day operations of Computing and Technology Services....Tags: Harford Community College, Engineering, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Philippines
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Embassy official indicted in connection with sexual molestation
An official at the U.S. embassy in Kuala Lumpur has been accused of sexual molestation of his adopted daughter in a Baltimore hotel room while she was here for medical treatment, according to State Department investigators. A federal grand jury...
Tags: Malaysia, U.S. Department of State, Sexual Assault, Trials, Sex Crimes
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Capt. Frank J. Coulter, submarine commander, dies
Capt. Frank J. Coulter, a retired decorated career naval officer who commanded the submarine USS Skipjack in the Pacific Theater during World War II, died June 21 of respiratory failure at his Severna Park home.
He was 93.
The son of a police officer...Tags: Severna Park, Monterey (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), New London (New London, Connecticut), Armed Forces
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When a wave of torture and murder staggered a small U.S. ally, truth was a casualty.
Sun Staff(First in a series) TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - The search for Nelson Mackay Chavarria - family man, government lawyer, possible subversive - began one Sunday in 1982 after he devoured a pancake breakfast and stepped out to buy a newspaper. It ended last...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Abusive Behavior, Defense, Prisons, Kidnapping
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Former envoy to Honduras says he did what he could
Sun StaffJohn D. Negroponte, U.S. ambassador to Honduras during the early 1980s, when the Honduran military kidnapped, tortured and murdered hundreds of people, said this week that he worked diligently behind the scenes to prevent the abuses. "When allegations of...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy, Freedom of the Press, Abusive Behavior
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Unearthed: Fatal Secrets
Sun StaffThe search for Nelson Mackay Chavarria - family man, government lawyer, possible subversive - began one Sunday in 1982 after he devoured a pancake breakfast and stepped out to buy a newspaper. It ended last December when his wife, Amelia, watched as...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Abusive Behavior, Defense, Prisons, Kidnapping
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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - World shares edged higher while major currencies and commodities stayed within recent ranges on Wednesday as investors nervously awaited a decision on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next move. The Fed's rate setters are expected to leave...Tags: Explosions, McDonald's, Honda Motor Co., Skin Cancer, Giorgio Napolitano
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RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS- Japanese stocks lead rout in Asia, dollar slumps on Fed uncertainty
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan tumbles 1.9 pct to new 2013 lows * Nikkei plummets more than 5 pct to enter bear market territory * Dollar slides to 10-week lows against yen * Fed tapering uncertainty stirs liquidations by funds By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 13...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Nikkei, Federal Reserve, Asia, Central Bank
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Japanese stocks lead rout in Asia, dollar slide on Fed uncertainty
Reuters* Fed tapering uncertainty stirs liquidations by funds * Investors scramble for exits, hitting several asset markets * MSCI Asia ex-Japan tumbles more than 2 pct to 9-month trough * Nikkei dives 6.4 pct to enter bear market territory * Yen at 10-...Tags: Credit Ratings, Nikkei, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Federal Reserve
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Film Review: 'On the Job'
VarietyPlunging the viewer headlong into the sweat and blood, cynicism and corruption of Metro Manila's mean streets, "On the Job" is a gritty, convoluted but steadily engrossing crime thriller from Filipino genre maven Erik Matti. Although this fast-paced...Tags: Prisons, Movies, The Godfather (movie), Action (Movie Genre), Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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U.N. says Israel-Syria ceasefire jeopardized by Golan violence
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A spillover of violence from Syria's civil war into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights is jeopardizing a decades old ceasefire between Israel and Syria, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a report to the U.N. Security...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, International Organizations, Wars and Interventions, Lobbying, Armed Forces
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Dog loses snout while saving 2 young girls
MANILA, June 9 (Reuters) - A shepherd-mix who lost her snout saving two girls returned on Sunday to her owner's home in the southern Philippines after eight months of veterinary treatment in the United States, earning a new title as "dog ambassador of...
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