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    Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  1. Journalist Agnes Taile, Fighting Corruption in Cameroon, Tells of Abduction

    Reuters
    Apr 27 (TheWrap.com) - Cameroon, I learned this week, is one of the most corrupt places on earth. And Agnes Taile, a journalist who has recorded the scope and impact of that corruption since she was a teenager, is a one-woman army against it. Taile...

    Tags: Journalism, Cameroon

    2. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Sickle cell disease accounts for many priapism cases

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Thanks to commercials for erectile dysfunction drugs, men know to seek medical attention for "erections lasting more than four hours," but a new study suggests a blood disorder is the cause of many prolonged erections.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Thanks to commercials for erectile dysfunction drugs, men know to seek medical attention for "erections lasting more than four hours," but a new study suggests a blood disorder is the cause of many prolonged erections. While...

    Tags: Mayo Clinic, Diseases and Illnesses, Sickle Cell Disease, Health and Safety at School, Erectile Dysfunction

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Iran's wooing of Africa yields scant results as sanctions bite

    Reuters
    * Visits, pledges of deals mark Ahmadinejad's Africa policy * Ties fail to deliver votes for Iran at UN Security Council * Sanctions on nuclear activity cut African trade with Iran By David Lewis DAKAR, April 23 (Reuters) - Before Iranian President...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Islam, Tehran (Iran), Petroleum Industry, Africa

    4. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  4. Francesco Clemente Brings Brazil to Yale

    <strong>Francesco Clemente, "Clemente &gt; Brazil &gt; Yale"</strong>
    Francesco Clemente, "Clemente > Brazil > Yale" Through June 2, Yale School of Art, 32 Edgewood Gallery, New Haven, (203) 423-2600, art.yale.edu/32EdgewoodAveGallery, closed Tuesdays.   Francesco Clemente is, says Robert Storr, "a bit of a nomad,"...

    Tags: Painting, Slavery, Brazil, Interior Policy, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    5. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Lake Forest High School adds 3 graduates to wall of fame

    Three new faces will join the Alumni Wall of Fame at Lake Forest High School, which contains photographs and plaques celebrating the accomplishments of former students and inspiring current ones.
    Three new faces will join the Alumni Wall of Fame at Lake Forest High School, which contains photographs and plaques celebrating the accomplishments of former students and inspiring current ones. The three unveiled Wednesday were David Crane, Thomas...

    Tags: Project HOPE, Schools, Kobe Bryant, Graduation, Vince Vaughn

    6. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Illegal great ape trade is more organized, U.N. finds

    A new United Nations report estimates that roughly 3,000 great apes are taken from the wild every year as part of an illegal international trade that is growing increasingly sophisticated.
    A new United Nations report estimates that roughly 3,000 great apes are taken from the wild every year as part of an illegal international trade that is growing increasingly sophisticated. The report, “Stolen Apes,” calls for greater law...

    Tags: United Nations

    7. Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Burkina Faso's film industry reemerges with a populist bent

    OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The film festival crowd had filled the last seats in the Cine Neerwaya and, when there was no room left, sat four abreast in the aisles. The opening credits hardly dimmed the buzz in the theater; for those who missed a...

    Tags: World Bank Group, Nokia Corp., Conservation, Government, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)

    8. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Drum/dance group to perform in Petoskey

    Through the collaboration and sponsorship of Blissfest Music Organization, Petoskey Middle School and Petoskey District Library, Dunuya Drum and Dance will be giving a workshop for the Petoskey Middle School seventh-grade social studies classes on Wednesday, March 6, with a public program at 7 p.m., in the Petoskey Middle School auditorium. The evening program is open to the public and admission is free.
    Through the collaboration and sponsorship of Blissfest Music Organization, Petoskey Middle School and Petoskey District Library, Dunuya Drum and Dance will be giving a workshop for the Petoskey Middle School seventh-grade social studies classes on...

    Tags: Music, Customs and Tradition, Brazil, Caribbean Islands, Music Theater

    9. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. France says it won't negotiate to free kidnapped family

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The stakes are high for France: the lives of four French children, their parents, a relative and nine other French hostages being held by Al Qaeda-linked militants in Nigeria and Mali.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The stakes are high for France: the lives of four French children, their parents, a relative and nine other French hostages being held by Al Qaeda-linked militants in Nigeria and Mali. But France, entrenched in a war in...

    Tags: Polio, France, Kidnapping, Africa, Pakistan

    10. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  10. Bottle Works to host music and dance classes

    Our Town Correspondent
    Drummer Bryan Fazio and West African dancer Becky Bickford are hosting two separate workshops at Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center in the month of March. The workshops are scheduled to take place March 2, with “Blissful Drumming” set for 1 to 3...

    Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Music, Colleges and Universities

    11. Jan 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Travel Brazil by bus for a calm and cheerful trip

    SAO PAULO, Brazil &mdash; After a few hours, you sink into a pleasant trance. Time no longer matters. You stop checking your phone, if it hasn't already lost its charge. You're comfortable. Your mind settles into the little there is to do &mdash; think, maybe read a book or, of course, watch the stunning Brazilian forests and countryside pass by. Soon enough, you'll be at one of the country's deservedly famous tourist spots, by way of a few nice little towns no one has heard of.
    SAO PAULO, Brazil — After a few hours, you sink into a pleasant trance. Time no longer matters. You stop checking your phone, if it hasn't already lost its charge. You're comfortable. Your mind settles into the little there is to do — think,...

    Tags: Music, International Travel, Brazil, European Union, Air Transportation Industry

    12. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  12. Stanford Elementary students get exciting lesson in black musical history

    STANFORD &mdash; Students at Stanford Elementary School were treated to a very musical black-history event Friday afternoon.
    ben@theinteriorjournal.com
    STANFORD — Students at Stanford Elementary School were treated to a very musical black-history event Friday afternoon. The gymnasium was packed out at the end of the school day for "From Africa to America," a special two-man show tracing the roots...

    Tags: Music, Students, African-American History Month, Africa, Music Industry

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