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University graduate-degree holders receiving food stamps or some other aid more than doubled between 2007 and 2010     The Chronicle of Higher Education   The percentage of university graduate-degree holders who receive food stamps or some other aid more than doubled between 2007 and 2010.   A record number of people are depending on federally […]

North Carolina nominee for lieutenant governor: Democrat Linda Coleman       By John Frank The News & Observer   A Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor emerged Tuesday in the low-profile race for the state’s No. 2 post, but a crowded Republican field left the party’s nominee undecided. Linda Coleman, the state’s former personnel director, […]

Vladimir Putin returns as President of Russia Vladimir Putin is sworn in as the new Russian President during a ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, May 7, 2012. Vladimir Putin appealed for unity in Russia after being sworn as president on Monday and pledged to strengthen democracy in his new six-year term. REUTERS/Dmitry Astakhov/RIA Novosti/Pool […]

Is now the time to remove wig wearing as part of court dress in Africa’s Commonwealth of Nations and those in the Caribbean? The use of wigs in British courts dates back to the 1680s. The Commonwealth of Nations is an organization of 54 independent member states. All members except Mozambique and Rwanda were part of the British […]