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Abducted '07. Sarah Wynter. The wife of a prison warden learns about the ulterior motives of her kidnapper. (NR) (2:00) LIFE: Sun. 8 P.M., Thu. 2 P.M. (CC)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective '94. Jim Carrey. A bungling gumshoe uncovers more than just a simple kidnapping when he searches for the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot. (PG-13) (1:30) TMC: Thu. 8 P.M. (CC)
Aces: Iron Eagle III '92...
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AT her wedding last August in San Clemente, Calif., Diane Huliganga Parriott had eight bridal attendants. Four wore coral-tone gowns. Four wore black tuxedos with matching coral handkerchiefs and coral flowers in their lapels.
“My main people were my four ‘bridesmen,' ” said Ms. Parriott, 29. The bridesmaids, she added, “were secondary.”
These “bridesdudes,” as some have dubbed mal...
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A group of South Florida doctors and entrepreneurs provided much of the marketing muscle for a central dispensary in Orlando, according to court documents and interviews. At least some of the powerful drugs it formulated may have been manufactured in China, one source said.
Signature Pharmacy shipped prescriptions throughout the nation for the Internet businesses, based in Jupiter, Delray...
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China Symposium 2007, St. Cloud State University. The university is highlighting its growing global focus with the free symposium on political, educational, economic and cultural realities of China. Open to the public. For a schedule of events through Tuesday, go to www.stcloudstate.edu/internationalstudies/programs/china/symposium.asp .
St. Wendelin Parish Breakfast, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Mary...
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Carrie Bradshaw would be proud. The popular character played by Sarah Jessica Parker on “Sex and the City” questioned in a Season 6 episode why women, if they chose to stay single, got nothing while friends who got married or had babies could register for gifts like china sets and strollers. www.wellheeledsociety.com , allows women to customize a registry based on personal achievements, such as...
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Deputy Director of National Immigration Agency (NIA) Steven Wu said that placing victims of human trafficking in detention centers is to protect them from criminals.
Wu made the remarks during yesterday's digital video conference on "Protection of Trafficking Victims" organized by the American Institute in Taiwan.
Wu was responding to comments by Father Peter O'Neill of the Cathol...
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A Japanese former prime minister and elder statesman Friday denied setting up a military brothel staffed by sex slaves during World War II, despite writing a memoir that critics say shows he did so while in the navy.
Yasuhiro Nakasone, who served as prime minister from 1982 to 1987 and was known for his friendship with then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan, described the facility he set up as...
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Theo Van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali, in their film Submission, depicted a naked female with verses from the Koran painted on her body. They received death threats, but Van Gogh refused to accept police protection. More wisely, Ali agreed; Van Gogh was murdered and Ali lives under 24-hour guard.
In an article in the Christian Science Monitor, she observes: “cultural and moral relativis...
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? PRETORIA, South Africa -- South Africa defended its policy on Zimbabwe as the only way to approach President Robert Mugabe's authoritarian government and said African nations might convene a summit to deal with the crisis there.
Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad rejected criticism of South Africa's so-called quiet diplomacy by Australia and other Western countries. He said South Afri...
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There are key points that need to be made, which were not included in the article that appeared in the Press & Sun-Bulletin on March 19 regarding the parishes of Good Shepherd in Binghamton and St. Andrew's in Vestal.
First, both orthodox and liberal Episcopal Churches have seen their membership dwindle since the General Convention 2003. The implicit suggestion in the article, that it is...