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...Luxembourg is a country, not a city in Virginia. (See fact...
While most Harvard students were busy with internships and summer classes this past July, sophomore golfers Sarah Harvey and Claire Sheldon were padding their resumes in a different way—by taking home top honors in the Virginia and Massachusetts state amateur tournaments.Harvey had “no expectations of winning” the title at the Virginia Women’s Amateur, though she had played well enough in the tournament in years past to advance to the US Women’s Amateur tournament. She used her prior experience in match play tournaments and a little advice...
...enough. The Rev. Kendall Harmon, a conservative strategist, was quoted in the Religion News Service as calling the results of the conference "insulting." Martyn Minns, a former Episcopal rector who jumped ship to take a position in a competitor Virginia-based Anglican "convocation" under Nigeria's Akinola, gave TIME what is probably a milder preview of his boss's likely response: "I think this is far short of what was asked for. It's a technical slide-by at best." The Associated Press quoted the Right Rev. John Howe, the conservative Episcopal bishop of Central Florida, as saying the statement...
Elementary and high school students in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and West Virginia use finger scans to pay for lunch - and even to check into class. But in many other states, the parental outcry about privacy has stopped the technology in its tracks. Michigan and Iowa have passed laws essentially barring schools from taking electronic fingerprints of children. Last month, Illinois enacted a law requiring schools to get parental consent before capturing an image of a child's finger...
...celebration, which includes musical performances and symposia and culminates with Faust’s installation, will feature not only renowned figures, but also Faust’s longtime friends and family members, including nine former teachers dating back to her days in elementary school in Virginia...