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    Sep 18, 2012 |Story| CNN

  1. 'It's a fight for your life': Jason Puracal on being jailed in Nicaragua for 2 years

    Every day in his cell in one of the most notorious prisons in Latin America, an American father wrote a letter to his little boy. Jason Puracal would tuck the papers away, trying to fight the fear that his son might grow up never knowing his dad.
    CNN
    Every day in his cell in one of the most notorious prisons in Latin America, an American father wrote a letter to his little boy. Jason Puracal would tuck the papers away, trying to fight the fear that his son might grow up never knowing his dad. "Jabu...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Lawyers, Organized Crime, Human Rights, Anderson Cooper

    2. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Jackson Jr. seat candidate hits foe on gun charge

    A Democratic state senator running for U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s old congressional seat suggested Monday that voters should “turn the page” away from the district’s scandal-filled history of representation, even as a rival candidate faces felony gun charges.
    Clout Street
    A Democratic state senator running for U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s old congressional seat suggested Monday that voters should “turn the page” away from the district’s scandal-filled history of representation, even as a rival...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Elections, Toi Hutchinson, Primaries, Values

    3. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| LA Canada

  3. Thoughts from Dr. Joe: A shallow victory

    Holy smokes!  La Cañada did pretty good on the standardized tests as reported by the California Department of Education.  Traditionally, La Cañada Unified is a superstar when it comes to achievement tests.  This is a credit to our teachers, support staff,...

    Tags: Ethics, School Examinations, Dr. Seuss, Teaching and Learning, Values

    4. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. This food is social currency

    CHAKVI, Ga. — When it comes to hospitality, Georgians (think Black Sea, not pecan pie) are stern taskmasters. Their feasts, called supras, are dictated by protocol. The official toastmaster (tamada) grants permission to toast and signals the kitchen to refresh plates and uncork more bottles. At my first supra I lost count at the dizzying parade of plates, which I later learned was 42.
    CHAKVI, Ga. — When it comes to hospitality, Georgians (think Black Sea, not pecan pie) are stern taskmasters. Their feasts, called supras, are dictated by protocol. The official toastmaster (tamada) grants permission to toast and signals the kitchen...

    Tags: Wines, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Breads, Jams and Jellies

    5. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Petoskey musician hosts benefit concert

    Kayla Jo Cross, a 2009 Petoskey High School graduate, will perform — among other local talents — during a benefit concert on Saturday, Dec. 8, an effort to raise funds for her trip with the Global Service Corps, an international service learning organization.
    Kayla Jo Cross, a 2009 Petoskey High School graduate, will perform — among other local talents — during a benefit concert on Saturday, Dec. 8, an effort to raise funds for her trip with the Global Service Corps, an international service...

    Tags: Music, Trips and Vacations, Southeast Asia, Music Industry, Buddhism

    6. Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Review: Surprising misstep for Paul Theroux in 'The Lower River'

    <strong>The Lower River</strong>
    -------------------- The Lower River A Novel Paul Theroux Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 336 pp., $25 -------------------- When Ellis Hock’s wife gives him a smartphone for his 62nd birthday, he shrugs it off, saying he’s fine with his...

    Tags: Malawi, Africa, The New York Times

    7. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. The Sunday Conversation: Mark K. Shriver honors his father

    Mark K. Shriver, a brother of former California First Lady Maria Shriver, explores his relationship with their father in his new book, "A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver." Shriver, George McGovern's Democratic vice presidential running mate in 1972, was married to Eunice Kennedy and served in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, where he launched the Peace Corps and Head Start. He died 1 1/2 years ago at age 95. His son, 48, lives in Maryland.
    Mark K. Shriver, a brother of former California First Lady Maria Shriver, explores his relationship with their father in his new book, "A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver." Shriver, George McGovern's Democratic vice presidential...

    Tags: Maria Shriver, Alzheimer's Disease, Elections, Keeping Up with the Kardashians (tv program), Special Olympics

    8. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  8. NewsPlus 07/27/12

    This week Mark's takes us inside the Interantional AIDS Conference and also sits down with DC Appleseed Ex. Dir. Walter Smith. Mark is also joined this week by Peace Corps Director, Aaron Williams, to discuss the many benefits of joining the Peace Corps. Plus, a tribute to Eddie Barker, a legend in broadcasting. Barker was the Dallas reporter who first broke the news of President JFK's death.
    This week Mark's takes us inside the Interantional AIDS Conference and also sits down with DC Appleseed Ex. Dir. Walter Smith. Mark is also joined this week by Peace Corps Director, Aaron Williams, to discuss the many benefits of joining the Peace Corps....

    Tags: AIDS

    9. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  9. Peace Corps Director, Aaron Williams

    Mark is joined by Peace Corps Director, Aaron Williams
    Mark is joined by Peace Corps Director, Aaron Williams
    10. Jul 28, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. Services Held for Victims of Colorado Theater Shooting

    AURORA, Co. -- They laughed, they cried, they celebrated a young life lost too soon.
    CNN
    AURORA, Co. -- They laughed, they cried, they celebrated a young life lost too soon. Those attending Jessica Ghawi's memorial service Saturday at a San Antonio church heard numerous adjectives describing the hockey fan and aspiring sports broadcaster....

    Tags: U.S. Navy, Monsters (legendary creatures), Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Full Metal Jacket (movie)

    11. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Go away with Chris Matthews

    Newsman Chris Matthews is a proponent of young folks studying overseas or taking a year off to travel before settling down in their careers.
    Newsman Chris Matthews is a proponent of young folks studying overseas or taking a year off to travel before settling down in their careers. "I wanted to bop off to Europe, but I had to save money for graduate school," says Matthews, 66. "I remember...

    Tags: John F. Kennedy, MSNBC (tv network), Africa, Russell Crowe, Marriott International Inc.

    12. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Hagerstown pastor to ride for affordable housing

    About 1,650 miles of cycling, 22 days on the road and $3,000 raised to combat poverty housing are the parameters of the Rev. Tim Leighton's plan to participate in a charity bike adventure this summer.
    lauren.kirkwood@herald-mail.com
    About 1,650 miles of cycling, 22 days on the road and $3,000 raised to combat poverty housing are the parameters of the Rev. Tim Leighton's plan to participate in a charity bike adventure this summer. Leighton, the pastor of Church of the Holy Trinity,...

    Tags: Key West, Trips and Vacations, Charity

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