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Florida Int’l U honors selfless mountain climber

MIAMI, Florida (Press Release) – Israeli mountain climber Nadav Ben-Yehuda, who gained international fame when he halted his climb of Mount Everest 300 yards from the summit to help a Turkish climber who was near death, has received the Florida International University Medallion of Courage. The Medallion of Courage honors individuals who pursue or defend

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San Diego-Taiwan school language program planned

By Danny Bloom CHIAYI City, Taiwan — National Taiwan Normal University — and “Normal University” here is a French educational term that means a “Teachers College” — signed a partnership agreement  with the Board of Education of the San Diego Unified School District to help provide Chinese-language teachers for an Asian-language learning center set to

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Black Jewish author provides online dating tips

  Spin Your Web by Damona Hoffman, WaterfrontDigitalPress.com, 2013, 978-1-939116-16-1, 89 pgs., $9.95 By Eva Trieger SAN DIEGO — Being a confirmed bachelorette, I was all set to debunk Damona Hoffman’s book on Internet dating.  However just a few pages into it, I realized I have to give credit where credit is due.  This author/researcher

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