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What the Mainstream Misses: Observations on the Ukraine Crisis

What the Mainstream Misses: Observations on the Ukraine Crisis
Through February and into March, all the "news" networks parroted the line that the protests in Kiev were solely the result of Yanukovych's refusal of an offer to join the EU, rather than the "conditionalities," the strings attached to the $ 15 billion …
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What's Happening from March 28
Applications may be picked up in the Student Services department at The Dalles or Hood River campus as well as online at http://cgcc.edu/financial-aid/scholarships. Applications must be … PIONEER MEETING: The Wasco County Pioneer Association 92nd …
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Mental Illness In America's Jails And Prisons: Toward A Public Safety/Public
In fact, according to the American Psychiatric Association, on any given day, between 2.3 and 3.9 percent of inmates in state prisons are estimated to have schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder; between 13.1 and 18.6 percent have major depression …
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2013 Digital Commerce Holiday Season in Review: Top 3 Observations and …

2013 Digital Commerce Holiday Season in Review: Top 3 Observations and
And as retailers begin the planning process for the 2014 holiday season, not only must they proactively up their game in order to remain competitive, but many will also have to make some major technical and strategic adjustments in order to avoid …
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Burma ready to sit in ASEAN chair
Burma begins its first international political role in decades this week as host of Southeast Asia's regional bloc, with experts warning against “over-inflated” expectations as the group grapples with territorial disputes and ambitious economic …
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New Va. Gov. McAuliffe addresses lawmakers
Even when we have disagreed on priorities or the best approach to governing, we have found common ground in our shared desire to provide good jobs for our people; to improve their quality of life; to safeguard our natural resources; and to be proper …
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Blast from the past
Moreover, given its vast resources of thorium, India has virtually unlimited potential for development of nuclear energy. But for this process to kick-start, India needs vast amounts of uranium ore for installing new uranium-fuelled nuclear power reactors.
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