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Black scholar’s post-Civil War diploma survives

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The first black man to become a University of South Carolina professor in 1873 was hailed Tuesday as a “man of

A soccer humiliation spins into Egypt’s politics

YoopyaOct 16, 2013March 17, 20240

CAIRO (AP) — A hammering 6-1 loss to Ghana was more than just a blow to Egypt’s faltering hopes for a spot in next year’s

AAC commissioner speaks out against paying players

YoopyaOct 16, 2013March 24, 20240

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The commissioner of the American Athletic Conference says his league is willing to consider providing player stipends to offset the rising

Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer highest paid actors on U.S. television

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(Reuters) – Ashton Kutcher and Jon Cryer, the stars of the CBS comedy “Two and a Half Men,” are the highest paid actors on U.S.

A pronounced rise for Ejiiofor in ’12 Years’

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TORONTO (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor arrived, he thought, prepared for the first day of shooting “12 Years a Slave.” To play Solomon Northup, a free

Exhibit to show Connally’s clothing when JFK shot

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Your eyes instinctively seek the holes in the vintage 1960s black wool men’s business suit. The white cotton dress shirt with

Belafonte sues King estate, daughter over ownership of documents

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(Reuters) – U.S. singer and social activist Harry Belafonte has sued the estate of Martin Luther King Jr. in a dispute over ownership of documents

Need motivation? There’s an app for that

YoopyaOct 16, 2013March 31, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever suspect you do more housework than your spouse? Or that certain tasks at work raise your blood pressure? Maybe you wonder

American Girl gives boost to Mattel’s 3Q results

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Mattel’s third-quarter net income rose 16 percent, buoyed by higher sales of American Girl and Monster High products and strength