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Shock at “duplicity” as 20-year sentence for Iran’s Baha’i leaders is reinstated
Just six months after Iran’s appeal court reduced to 10 years the jail terms handed down to seven Baha’i leaders, the prisoners have been told that their original 20-year sentences have been reinstated. The Baha’i International Community has reacted with shock and dismay at the news. -BWNS
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Oce Introduces Specialty Vinyls for Display Graphics Printing
TRUMBULL, Conn., March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Oce, an international leader in digital document management, today announced the availability of several new media for display graphics inkjet printers. Each media is designed for use in creating display graphics prints including indoor and outdoor signs, banners, posters and other graphics. Oce solvent media can be used in most large format …
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National Christian Academy alumni fall in NCAA tournament
Former National Christian Academy teammates Dante Taylor and Anthony McClain crossed paths last weekend when their college teams came to town to play in the NCAA Tournament at Verizon Center.
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Hesston sweeps Central Christian
The Hesston College baseball team snapped a five-game losing streak by downing the Central Christian College junior varsity Monday in Hesston. The Larks won the first game 10-3 and the second game 4-3.
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MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Moves Rangers Can Make to Return to the World Series
The Texas Rangers acquired Ryan Garko, Bengie Molina, Mark Lowe, Cliff Lee, Jorge Cantu, Christian Guzman, Alex Cora and Jeff Francoeur throughout the 2010 season in their first trip to the Fall Classic. While some of the above made a larger impact than others, they all contributed and were sought after to improve the Rangers chances in the playoffs. The Rangers front office did their best this …
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Janer, Chartier share ‘D’ honors
The game of basketball just runs in the family in the Drew Janer and Jordan Chartier households. In 2010-11, these two high school seniors did their families proud as both led their respective schools to stellar seasons.
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Howard’s double-double powers Magic past Cavs
Orlando vs. Cleveland recap from game played on 21, 2011
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Christian County To Meet Eastern In Boys Semifinal
Christian County High School will face Eastern High School in the semifinals of the boys state basketball championship tournament.
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Q&A: Mormon voices on reparative therapy, growing up gay in the church
Landscape architect Kerry Rutz, 50, lived in San Francisco from 1998 until a few months ago. He now lives in Massachusetts and said he is probably going to move back to the Bay Area soon.
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Carmelo Anthony Finds the Knicks’ Defense Confusing
Now, believe it or not, but head coach Mike D’Antoni actually has a defensive plan — several of them, in fact. Which, according to Carmelo Anthony, is part of the problem.
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The best and worst Irish jokes for St. Patrick’s Day
There is nothing the Irish like more than sitting around a cup of tea, or a pint, and telling stories or a good joke.
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Patrick, Central Christian cruise past Logan in first round
Jamie Patrick was as good as advertised. And that wasn’t a good thing for the Logan High School girls’ basketball team.
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Greenfield to participate inWBCA All-American game
Ballard senior Taylor Greenfield has been selected to participate in the 2011 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association High School All-American game in April, presented by Nike.
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Christian Eyenga’s Defensive Potential Offers Hope For Cavaliers’ Future
ESPN Insider John Hollinger used his PER Diem column today to list his ” All-2012 Team ,” which includes players whose performances this season indicate “potentially greater productivity a year from now.” In what’s been a bleak season for Cleveland Cavaliers fans, Christian Eyenga ‘s appearance on this list offers hope for the future. Holllinger says the 21-year-old rookie has played well enough …
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Florida Stage’s play about the writing process could use a better plot
Florida Stage’s spotless track record with the thematically varied, dramatically intriguing work of Philadelphia-based playwright Michael Hollinger hits a pothole – a deep pothole – with the company’s new production of Ghost-Writer .
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Archbishop Tomasi’s Address to UN Rights Council
GENEVA, MARCH 7, 2011 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is the address Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, permanent representative of the Holy See to the U.N. offices in Geneva, delivered March 2 at the XVI ordinary session of the Human Rights Council on religious freedom.
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The knowledge economy
Tony Blair outlines his views on university globalisation
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Softball: Lincoln Park pitchers combine for perfect game
Shannen Marchu and Taylor Strickland combined on a perfect game with 13 strikeouts Thursday as Lincoln Park Academy’s softball game defeated Boynton Beach 13-0 in a District 14-4A game at Boynton Beach.
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Summit Christian defeats Orlando Christian Prep 42-41 | Video
Summit holds on after Warriors turnover in final seconds Four quarter: Summit Christian 42, Orlando Christian Prep
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High school roundup: Kyle Rovig pitches five-inning perfect game as Glenwood dominates in first round of Border War …
Kyle Rovig pitched a five-inning perfect game, including nine strikeouts, as the Glenwood Gators opened their 12-team Border War tournament with a 13-0 victory Thursday against Piedmont Academy of Monticello, Ga.
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Gaps filled with meaning
The terrain is anything but beautiful, it’s edgy and uncomfortable and heartless. Yet the images are beautiful in terms of a very particular, austere aesthetic
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Pakistanis, World Leaders Protest Minister’s Assassination
Minister for Minorities Shahbaz Bhatti, a Christian, was a vocal opponent of Pakistan’s blasphemy law
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Islamic Leaders Preach Conservation in Sumatra, Indonesia (updated)
Do religious texts mandate respect for the earth and other species? Some Islamic leaders in Sumatra believe the Koran does. In Indonesia, the country with the highest rate of deforestation and some of the most diverse habitat in the world, many Islamic leaders believe religion is the key to conservation. In Sumatra, habitat is disappearing fast, mainly due to oil palm plantations, and …
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Game of the day: Pine Castle Christian vs. Winter Springs softball
Game of the day: Pine Castle Christian vs. Winter Springs softball Time: 4 p.m. Where: Pine Castle Christian Academy (7101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando) Records: Pine Castle 3-2, Winter Springs 5-1 Rankings: Winter Springs, first in the Super Six What to watch for: Pine Castle, the defending Class 2A state champions, opened its new softball facilities earlier this month. Pine […]
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Oaks Christian returns to final with team effort
Oaks Christian advances to CIF 4A girls basketball final
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GDC 2011: Gamasutra Offering In-Depth Coverage Of 25th Game Developers Conference
Gamasutra editors have established a special GDC 2011 hub page for their in-depth coverage of the historic 25th Game Developers Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco this week. With a multitude of Gamasutra editors onsite for the show, including Kris Graft, Leigh Alexander, Kyle Orland, Christian Nutt, and Brandon Sheffield, readers can expect daily write-ups on the …
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