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...With the 21st century only months away, millennium fever has struck Ethiopia with a vengeance. Across the capital, Addis Ababa, electronic signboards count down the days until the big event. Lavish events have been organized, ranging from a $2 million "musical extravaganza" to a soccer tournament that may include teams from Yemen, Spain and Germany. (The Ethiopian Tourism Ministry notes that teams from these countries have been invited to attend the millennium match-up, but their participation, sadly, has not yet been confirmed.) Best of all, as befits a country that has produced some of the world's best long...
...Only nine states have laws in place that require an AED in any type of school. And most of those laws only apply to high schools, not colleges or universities. Struck by the deaths of four children in only two months last September and a total 15 deaths that same year, Texas recently passed the most comprehensive AED bill in the country, requiring every private, elementary, middle and high school in the state to have a defibrillator and a staff member trained to use it. "When the sixteenth child was saved by a defibrillator, the Governor finally woke...
Clinton said that it is “really important that we get back into the nonproliferation business” and commended the denuclearization deal that the Bush administration struck with North Korea in February...
...Madick struck her out with a fastball on the inside corner, then got Julia Cheney to pop out to freshman third baseman Melissa Schellberg, sparking the celebration...
Kinsey was stranded at third as Madick struck out Khosravi to escape the inning. Penn did have another base runner in the game...