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‘In her death, we celebrate her freedom’

Edit Indian Express 03 Jun 2016
Madhavi Kapur (August 1960-June 2016). AS SHE was carried away from her house to the final abode, all that remained to indicate her presence were fond memories and lessons she had left behind for her peers and students. Madhavi Kapur– Addi to all, Madhavi to some and Lalita to others–;remains an inspiration to the world of academia ... Share This Article. Related Article ... 6, slideMargin. 3 }); }); ...   ....

‘Vibrant with illustrious family background’

Edit Indian Express 03 Jun 2016
Madhavi Kapur (August 1960-June 2016). I WAS overwhelmed with grief when I heard that my dear friend Madhavi Kapur was no more. Since I was not in town during the funeral, I learnt about her sad demise from my son, who learnt of it from his friends who had studied at Bhojwani School of which Madhavi was the founding principal. Madhavi and I became close when I was writing one of my books ... Share This Article. Related Article ... 3 }); }); ... ....

Eddie Jones airport bag search the latest case of trouble in transit

Edit The Guardian 03 Jun 2016
The England rugby union head coach had his luggage searched by airport customs in Brisbane but was it just another example of sporting shenanigans?. @Simon_Burnton ... Related ... Sometimes – as with the case of the briefly famous long-distance walker Barbara Moore in August 1960 – vegetableful too, after she was caught attempting to bring into America a bag containing oranges, bananas, avocados, passion fruit, tomatoes and a cucumber ... ....

'If You Give Me a Week, I Might Think of One'

Edit The Atlantic 27 May 2016
Reading Peter Beinart’s story today on Hillary Clinton’s strong roster of surrogates, I was struck by this line. “As the campaign goes on, she’ll likely use her husband and Barack Obama.” ... By 2008, President George W ... What makes Obama unusual is that his popularity is relatively high, and on the rise ... During an August 1960 press conference, Eisenhower delivered one of the coldest lines in surrogacy history ... ....

MFA Press Statement: Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 19 May 2016 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore)

Edit Public Technologies 19 May 2016
(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore). The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today. ... Her Excellency Maria Gustava ... . . ... Born on March 5, 1960, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Ambassador Damico is married to Mrs Rosa Maria Campos Damico ... Born on 31 August 1960, Ambassador Lee is married with one daughter and one son....

The Subtle Strength of To Kill a Mockingbird

Edit The Atlantic 28 Apr 2016
Harper Lee, who died earlier this year, would have been 90 years old today. She’s best remembered as the author of a single novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, whose standing in American culture is so great that it has become, over the years, much more than a book. As Megan put it. ... In the August 1960 issue of The Atlantic, Phoebe Adams described the novel as “respectable hammock-reading”—i.e ... She continues. ... ....

AJC Sepia HBCU of the Week: For Cheyney University, the proof is in the pudding

Edit Atlanta Journal 15 Apr 2016
AJC Sepia HBCU of the Week is an occasional series that looks at Historically Black Colleges and Universities ... My parents did not have much formal education. However, both of them were hardworking, spiritual and loving people ... (Left to Right) ... Through high school, I was active in the street gang culture ... One day in August of 1960, I stopped by the settlement house [now called recreation center] in search of job opportunities ... Watch this ... ....

POINT OF VIEW Obama’s visit a vital, welcome step in Cuba’s evolution

Edit Palm Beach Post 25 Mar 2016
Like Sen. John McCain, who pushed for normalization with Vietnam after getting tortured in Hanoi, there is something noble about Alan Gross calling for Congress to end the Cuban embargo, despite his cruel treatment by Cuban jailers ... I was the greenhorn running mimeographs in Costa Rica for Christian Herter’s delegation — to an August 1960 Organization of American States (OAS) meeting which set the stage for President John F ... 1 ... Question....

Satellite Industries Association (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Mar 2016
(Source. US Department of Defense). As prepared for delivery by Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work, Washington, D.C., March 7, 2016. Thank you for that kind introduction. I'd like to thank the Satellite Industries Association for the opportunity to talk at this forum ... And the CIA began its Corona spy satellite program, launching the first one into space in august 1960 - the first use of a satellite for strategic reconnaissance ... out ... U.S....

Matthew Perry as Ted Kennedy with Katie Holmes as Jackie? Why Not, Says Bold Cable Network

Edit Vanity Fair 15 Mar 2016
To know what to expect of Perry, you have to remember a Ted Kennedy pretty different from the lion of the Senate we remember from his later years. In the 1960s, after John F. Kennedy’s death, Ted, along with Bobby, was a standard-bearer of the Kennedy name ... ... X. Enlarge SlideshowPhotos.1/13. Meet the Kennedys. Summer 1958. Senator John F ... Summer 1958 ... Spring 1960 ... Summer 1960 ... August 1960 ... August 1960 ... Fall 1960 ... November 1960 ... November 9, 1960 ... ....

Should Obama Nominate Next Supreme Court Nominee or Stand Down?

Edit Truth in Media 17 Feb 2016
Reality Check. Should Obama Nominate Next Supreme Court Nomine…. Political war has begun over not who will replace Antonin Scalia but who will get to make the appointment. Should it be President Obama or should he wait? ... Interestingly, as a reader of the Washington Times found, in August 1960, the Democrat-controlled senate passed a resolution, S.RES ... Republicans protested this 1960 vote, but didn’t have the votes to stop it....

A Politico-Legal Deluge

Edit The American Spectator 17 Feb 2016
George Will sums up Antonin Scalia’s stellar turn at the Supreme Court.. Antonin Scalia, who combined a zest for intellectual combat with a vast talent for friendship, was a Roman candle of sparkling jurisprudential theories leavened by acerbic witticisms ... Last ... And way back in August 1960, a Democrat-controlled Senate passed a resolution opposing recess appointments to the Supreme Court (Ike had made several), save in emergencies ... 22 ... ....

Bacteria researcher receives annual award of DKK 5 million (DTU - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jan 2016
(Source. DTU - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet). On Friday, 22 January, Professor Lone Gram will receive Denmark's largest individual research award, the 2016 Villum Kann Rasmussen Annual Award for Technical and Scientific Research, worth DKK 5 million ... This may be the bacteria's production of antibiotic substances or other medically relevant substances or enzymes and other biochemicals ... Lone Gram was born on 10 August 1960. 2013 ... 2013 ... 2010....
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