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World Records Set For Earliest Known Jersey Of Babe Ruth
Tue, 22 May 2012 10:16:03 -0700
:The earliest known jersey worn by New York Yankees Babe Ruth sold for $4,415,658. The jersey set world records in SCP Auctions' online auction, which concluded on May 20. The winning bidder wishes to remain anonymous at this time, according to the firm.
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U.S. BSE case confirmed ‘atypical’
Tue, 22 May 2012 17:38:42 -0700
Reference labs in Canada and the U.K. have confirmed the latest U.S. domestic case of BSE to be the "atypical" strain that’s unlikely to have been contracted through cattle feed.
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Analysis - China's nine-dashed line in South China Sea
Thu, 24 May 2012 22:18:57 -0700
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alongside an armada of paramilitary patrol vessels and fishing boats, China has fired off a barrage of historical records to reinforce its claim over a disputed shoal near the Philippines in the South China Sea. While this propaganda broadside makes it clear Beijing will take a tough line with Manila as a standoff over Scarborough Shoal continues into a seventh week, the ...
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China's nine-dashed line in S. China Sea
Thu, 24 May 2012 21:43:57 -0700
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alongside an armada of paramilitary patrol vessels and fishing boats, China has fired off a barrage of historical records to reinforce its claim over a disputed shoal near the Philippines in the South China Sea. While this propaganda broadside makes it clear Beijing will take a tough line with Manila as a standoff over Scarborough Shoal continues into a seventh week, the ...
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Records raise questions over Walker collective bargaining timeline
Thu, 24 May 2012 19:57:13 -0700
MADISON — When did Gov. Scott Walker decide that cuts to collective bargaining would be the centerpiece of his strategy...
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International Commerce Center
Mon, 21 May 2012 23:14:46 -0700
The International Commerce Centre is a 108 floor, 484 m (1,588 ft) skyscraper completed in 2010 in West Kowloon, Hong Kong. A five-star hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong occupies floors 102 to 118. The world’s highest swimming pool and bar (OZONE) can be found on the top 118th floor.
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Grants to help Yale Divinity Library digitize materials on missions and world Christianity
Thu, 24 May 2012 09:26:57 -0700
The Yale Divinity Library has received three grants to digitize materials related to the history of missionary activity and world Christianity. A $5,000 grant from the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) ( http://unitedboard.org ) will support the continuation of the library’s project to digitize selections from the United Board archives, which include documentation of ...
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TES the largest network of teachers in the world
Thu, 24 May 2012 20:56:32 -0700
King's Ely is a thriving independent school with over 1,000 pupils aged 3-18. Nearly 250 over the age of 8 are boarders. We require an inspirational full-time teacher to ensure the continuity of our provision across the Key Stage.
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Ahmadinejad, Farrakhan & The Black Panthers: Shocking New Details on Their Meeting & the ‘Beast’ Axis That Was Forged
Tue, 22 May 2012 06:16:07 -0700
"So, am I not to ally myself, alliance myself with this Arab in fighting this white man?"
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Newly discovered sensory organ in the chin of baleen whales allows them to be world's largest hunters
Wed, 23 May 2012 09:58:52 -0700
Lunge feeding in rorqual whales (a group that includes blue, humpback and fin whales) is unique among mammals, but details of how it works have remained elusive. Now, scientists from the Smithsonian Institution and University of British Columbia have solved the mystery. They discovered a sensory organ in the chin of rorqual whales that communicates to the brain. The organ orchestrates the ...
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