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• Questions over future of Guantanamo Uighurs

  - 2009-06-10

  WASHINGTON AFP â?? Uighur exiles have voiced relief but raised questions for the future of 17 men of the Chinese minority jailed at Guantanamo Bay after the tiny Pacific island of Palau offered to take them and end years of legal limbo.In another unlikely twist to the men's inter-continental odyssey,...

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• The Archive of Place: Unearthing the Pasts of the Chilcotin Plateau

  - 2009-03-22

  The Archive of Place: Unearthing the Pasts of the Chilcotin Plateau, by William J. Turkel. Vancouver, UBC Press, 2007. 352 pp. $85.00 Cdn cloth, $32.95 Cdn paper. William Turkel's The Archive of Place tells the story of a diverse, relatively isolated region of British Columbia known as...

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• Another maternity unit closing in Philadelphia

  - 2008-09-04

  Yet another Philadelphia hospital has announced the closing of its maternity unit. Citing financial stresses, Chestnut Hill Hospital said yesterday that it would stop delivering babies by Nov. 4 and close its maternity unit Nov. 7. Seventy hospital employees will lose their jobs. Since 1997, 15 hospitals in the region...

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• Walking Tour Attracts Crowds from Eastern Panhandle

  - 2006-12-22

  CLEAR BROOK, Va. - With the renowned holiday light shows at Oglebay Park and Chief Logan State Park hours away, many in the Eastern Panhandle head south to this community outside Winchester, Va., for their Christmas light fix - and a little exercise to boot.Clearbrook Park's "Walking in a Winter...

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• AWNY spanks naughty boys of advertising.(Adages)(Advertising Women of New York)

  - 2006-04-24

  Byline: Ken Wheaton Adages is always fascinated by Advertising Women of New York's Good Bad and Ugly Awards. In its ninth year, the show "celebrates the positive depiction of women in ads by awarding them Goods'' and "admonishes advertising that is offensive or ...

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• Pediatric delirium often overlooked, mistreated

  - 2006-04-01

  SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. -- Pediatric delirium is rarely discussed in the medical literature and hardly ever diagnosed in practice, but Dr. Susan Beckwitt Turkel contends that children may be as vulnerable as elderly patients. "When we say children don't get delirium, it is because it is very rarely...

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• Antiterrorism training center planned for 1,300 acres at Aberdeen

  - 2006-02-23

  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers picked a development team to build an antiterrorism training center on 1,300 acres of land overlooking Lauderick Creek at Aberdeen Proving Ground. APG Development Partners - which includes Pennsylvania companies LCOR and Weston Solutions Inc. - will construct the training center and supporting facilities,...

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• Symptoms of pediatric delirium often overlooked, mistreated

  - 2006-02-01

  SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. -- Pediatric delirium is rarely discussed in the medical literature and hardly ever diagnosed in practice, but Dr. Susan Beckwitt Turkel contends that children may be as vulnerable as elderly patients. "I think when we say that children don't get delirium, it is because it...

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• Peabody Hotels Seeks New Advertising Agency

  - 2005-09-06

  Peabody Hotels, comprising The Peabody Orlando, The Peabody Memphis and The Peabody Little Rock, announces an advertising agency review. Qualified agencies who wish to view the Request For Proposal can view and download it by accessing http://www.peabodyorlando.com/peabody_orlando/press_room.cfm. Qualified agencies should submit their responses to the RFP no later than...

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• Boring beginning introduces new advertising campaign

  - 2005-05-16

  BILOXI - The early portion of the launch of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau's (CVB's) 2005 ad campaign was boring. Very boring. Some 300 people gathered at the Saenger Theater in Biloxi April 27 for an ad campaign launch that tourism director Steve Richer promised would be...

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