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Test: Most students not proficient in writing
Just a quarter of eighth and 12th grade students in the United States have solid writing skills, even when allowed to use spell-check and other computer word-processing tools, according to results of a national exam released Friday.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Just a quarter of eighth and 12th grade students in the United States have solid writing skills, even when allowed to use spell-check and other computer word-processing tools, according to results of a national exam released Friday.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NDTPC offers essay/video award
To encourage the youth of North Dakota to participate in the political process that will shape their future, the North Dakota Tea Party Caucus is holding an essay/video contest where two winners will be awarded $500 each to be used toward college expenses.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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To encourage the youth of North Dakota to participate in the political process that will shape their future, the North Dakota Tea Party Caucus is holding an essay/video contest where two winners will be awarded $500 each to be used toward college expenses.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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DICE Scholarship recipients named
Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment (DICE) — a global alliance that includes Bobcat compact equipment and Doosan heavy and portable power equipment brands — has awarded $1,000 scholarships to 20 children of full-time DICE employees in North America. The scholarships go to students who currently attend or plan to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment (DICE) — a global alliance that includes Bobcat compact equipment and Doosan heavy and portable power equipment brands — has awarded $1,000 scholarships to 20 children of full-time DICE employees in North America. The scholarships go to students who currently attend or plan to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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U. of Iowa rejected Colorado shooting suspect
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa rejected the suspect in the Colorado movie theater shooting rampage from a graduate neuroscience program last year after he visited campus for an interview and left the program director bluntly warning colleagues: “Do NOT offer admission under any circumstances.”
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa rejected the suspect in the Colorado movie theater shooting rampage from a graduate neuroscience program last year after he visited campus for an interview and left the program director bluntly warning colleagues: “Do NOT offer admission under any circumstances.”
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Zakaria suspended for copying other writer's work
NEW YORK (AP) — Time editor-at-large and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by both the magazine and the network for lifting several paragraphs by another writer for his use in a recent Time column.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW YORK (AP) — Time editor-at-large and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by both the magazine and the network for lifting several paragraphs by another writer for his use in a recent Time column.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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New Tonto, familiar feelings for Native Americans
SEATTLE (AP) — Gyasi Ross grew up decades after the "Lone Ranger" aired on TV, but his friends would still call him "Tonto" when they teased him.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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SEATTLE (AP) — Gyasi Ross grew up decades after the "Lone Ranger" aired on TV, but his friends would still call him "Tonto" when they teased him.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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New Tonto, familiar feelings for Native Americans
Gyasi Ross grew up decades after the “Lone Ranger” aired on TV, but his friends would still call him “Tonto” when they teased him.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Gyasi Ross grew up decades after the “Lone Ranger” aired on TV, but his friends would still call him “Tonto” when they teased him.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Germans From Russia event set
The 42nd annual Germans From Russia Heritage Society Convention is Wednesday through Sunday at the Ramkota Hotel in Bismarck.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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The 42nd annual Germans From Russia Heritage Society Convention is Wednesday through Sunday at the Ramkota Hotel in Bismarck.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71
NEW YORK (AP) — Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her wit, died on Tuesday of leukemia. She was 71.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her wit, died on Tuesday of leukemia. She was 71.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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AARP sponsors essay contest
In celebration of the critical importance of grandparents to North Dakota families, AARP North Dakota is once again sponsoring a “Why I Love My Grandparents” essay contest this summer.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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In celebration of the critical importance of grandparents to North Dakota families, AARP North Dakota is once again sponsoring a “Why I Love My Grandparents” essay contest this summer.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Wells taking part in program
Tansy Wells, a junior at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., is taking part in the Summer School Abroad program. This summer there are nine Summer School Abroad opportunities offered through the Global Education Office at Concordia.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Tansy Wells, a junior at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., is taking part in the Summer School Abroad program. This summer there are nine Summer School Abroad opportunities offered through the Global Education Office at Concordia.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Veterans recall D-Day at memorial
With the World War II Memorial as a backdrop, veterans Josephine and Murray Bussard shared a kiss from their wheelchairs as they commemorated the 68th anniversary of D-Day, and celebrated almost as many years of marriage.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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With the World War II Memorial as a backdrop, veterans Josephine and Murray Bussard shared a kiss from their wheelchairs as they commemorated the 68th anniversary of D-Day, and celebrated almost as many years of marriage.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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'Sex history' window to pedophile priest's mind
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The priest always started his favorite "game" by having the young boy remove his underwear and put on loose-fitting shorts so he could fondle him more easily. Then, the Rev. Robert Van Handel would run his hands up and down the child's body as he stretched across his lap, Walkman headphones on his ears, pretending to be asleep.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The priest always started his favorite "game" by having the young boy remove his underwear and put on loose-fitting shorts so he could fondle him more easily. Then, the Rev. Robert Van Handel would run his hands up and down the child's body as he stretched across his lap, Walkman headphones on his ears, pretending to be asleep.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Students place in JAHA contest
The Jamestown Area Homeschool Association recently had an essay contest on the following topic: “What do you think are the most important qualities a president should have (and why)?”
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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The Jamestown Area Homeschool Association recently had an essay contest on the following topic: “What do you think are the most important qualities a president should have (and why)?”
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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