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15 Years After the Fall of Suharto, a Mixed Picture of Indonesia's Minorities

Source: Time Magazine

Mari Pangestu is a symbol of a new Indonesia. The economist turned technocrat, who now serves as Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and creative economy, was born into a country rife with anti-Chinese sentiment. Under the strongman Suharto, Chinese-Indo ...
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Community Calendar: May 22

Source: The Forecaster, Southern Maine

Annual yard sale to benefit the OceanView at Falmouth Resident Assistant Fund, 8 a.m., Lunt School, Lunt Road, Falmouth, 781-2929. "Maine’s Financial Time Bomb," 12 p.m., DiMillo’s on the Water, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, 321-2550, $20 for Maine Heritage ...
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Coulsdon and Purley Advertiser published Fresh row over Coulsdon MOT garage plans

Source: This Is Croydon Today

A BITTER battle has resumed between a business owner and residents living next to his proposed MOT garage. Monza Garage owner Paul Norris has reapplied to Croydon Council for permission to use the land at the so ...
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Getting Along With the Original Other Woman

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Elizabeth Bernstein Jim Brown knew he was in trouble before his mother finished asking the question. "Am I a better cook than your wife?" she asked, calmly stirring a pot on the stove in her kitchen.With his wife, Joy, stan ...
Full article at: Wall Street Journal  More like this  11 hours ago, 6:09pm CDT

U.S. State Department Religious Freedom Report: Egypt 2012

Source: Baha'i Faith in Egypt

The Constitutional Declaration of March 2011 and the new constitution ratified on December 22 provide for some freedom of religion, but certain constitutional provisions, laws, and government policies li ...
Full article at: Baha'i Faith in Egypt  More like this  11 hours ago, 5:42pm CDT

We Always Seem To Hurt Each Other...

Source: Experience Project

My oldest sis and I are 13 years apart. By the time I was 5, she was married and moved out of country. She started a family, and her visits were infrequent as I was growing up. When I was about 17, she came home for the holidays w ...
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Facebook code hints that hashtags could be coming to the service

Source: Inside Facebook

References to hashtags in Facebook’s code suggest the social network could be working on bringing the feature — popular on Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr — to its own platform. Developer Tom Waddington from Cut Out + Keep, who has discovere ...
Full article at: Inside Facebook  More like this  11 hours ago, 5:39pm CDT

Tipping your hat to those who serve you

Source: BCR News

WYANET – Here’s a tip … Today is National Waiters and Waitresses Day. Get out to that favorite restaurant to celebrate! Every year, May 21 helps recognize the value and importance of a good waiter or waitress. A ...
Full article at: BCR News  More like this  12 hours ago, 5:30pm CDT

Strewth mate! Aussies wave goodbye to Britain

Source: Bundaberg News Mail

TAKE the shrimps off the barbie and put the stubbies back in the fridge: Aussies are leaving Britain and the companies which served them are going bust. The Australian population in Britain shrank by 22,000 between ...
Full article at: Bundaberg News Mail  More like this  12 hours ago, 5:28pm CDT

Former expo center reborn as St. Luke's medical center

Source: The Morning Call

St. Luke's University Health Network on Monday re-launched the center as its West End Medical Center. The facility, at 501 Cetronia Road, features an urgent care center, diagnostic imaging and lab services. A pediatric urgent care center and ...
Full article at: The Morning Call  More like this  12 hours ago, 4:52pm CDT


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