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More students identified as gifted in more affluent school districts, data show
Newark offers AP courses in biology, American history, chemistry, calculus, government, Spanish, French and English. Students in Newark High School's AP biology class on Friday tested various liquids such as onion juice, potato juice, molasses and
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
'This ain't 2010': State Democratic leaders work to fire up party
Bullock touted his record as attorney general, including his push to create a statewide prescription drug database to "combat the invisible epidemic" of prescription drug abuse, stiffer DUI laws and cracking down on scam artists who prey on small
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
De Lima: No VIP treatment for ex-AFP comptroller Garcia
Carlos Garcia, detained after a military court found him guilty of violating Articles of War, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said on Sunday. “My instruction is no VIP treatment, yet in full recognition of his rights as a person deprived of liberty,"
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
MSPs probing anti-sectarian Bill snub charity praised for tackling bigotry
Nil By Mouth, which is internationally recognised for its work tackling bigotry, has not been invited to give oral evidence to the Justice Committee's investigation into the legislation. Labour MP Cathy Jamieson criticised the omission.
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
Two Seriously Injured In Lebanon Crash
LEBANON, Maine -- Two people were seriously injured in an early morning crash on Sunday on Prospect Hill Road in Lebanon. Assistant Fire Chief Jason Cole said the driver lost control of the car on a sharp curve, hit a boulder and a pole and landed on
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
Narendra Modi has failed to follow Rajdharma in Gujarat: JD(U)
PTI The JD(U), a prominent NDA ally on Sunday hit out at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi saying a person who "failed to follow Rajdharma" with five crore people of a state won't be able to do "justice" with 125 crore people of the country.
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:03A
Judge Expected to Rule on Murder Case
Circuit Court Judge Gael Wood is expected to issue the verdict of first-degree or second-degree murder Monday, Oct. 3, against Timothy D. Shults, who authorities said murdered Union resident Deborah Marsch, 53, at Autumn Hill Park July 3, 2009.
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:02A
NEWARK -- Navigating possible conflicts of interest can be tricky for local
"The issue under the ethics law is how that servant responds to an issue." At its most basic level, a conflict of interest for a public official is defined as something that will directly -- financially -- affect that person, his business or a family
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:02A
Terol stretches lead with Aragon win
His polesitting Aspar team-mate Hector Faubel did his utmost to stop Terol's title rival Johann Zarco from getting second place, only to crash at the final corner. Terol had moved ahead of Faubel to take the lead at the start and was not headed
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:01A
Local History: On way to war, a horrific train crash kills 33
Two days after the accident, a hearing was held in Pittsburgh to investigate the cause of the tragedy. At that hearing, Engineer William Eller admitted his train was "going too fast." Back home on Sept. 14, more than 3000 people - parents, wives,
Updated: 09/18/2011 07:01A