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UA College of Medicine moves closer to full accreditation

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

PHOENIX (AP) — The University of Arizona's College of Medicine in Phoenix is one step closer to getting full accreditation. School officials announced Thursday that it has received provisional accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. UA President Ann Weaver Hart says the college and the university took the proper measures to address questions the committee had previously. Hart says she is proud the school seems poised to be the only land-grant university with two fully accredited medical schools. Читать дальше...

Obituary Notice: John S. Skraba

GantDaily.com 

John S. Skraba, 96, DuBois, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016 at Christ the King Manor. Born Aug. 20, 1919, he was the son of the late Samuel and Rozalia (Stec) Skraba. He married Josephine A. Marciniak on May 3, 1947 at Holy Rosary Church in Johnsonburg. Mr. Skraba served during World War II in the […]

Troopers Seeking Public’s Help with Unique Theft Investigation

GantDaily.com 

PHILIPSBURG – Troopers are seeking help from the public regarding the theft of a commercial vehicle from Reich Drill Inc., 99 Troy-Hawk Run Hwy., Philipsburg, on or about Jan. 14. According to state police, the vehicle was at this location for repair and had been there for two days prior to being stolen. The truck […]

Obituary Notice: James Herman Roseweir

GantDaily.com 

James Herman Roseweir, 86, of died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 in Penn Highlands Clearfield Hospital. Born Jan. 25, 1930 in Ginter, he was the son of the late Robert and Erna (Srock) Roseweir. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Korean War. He married Hannah Glass in Winchester, Va., on Oct. 12, […]

Police to intensify readiness against N. Korea's possible provocations

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- Police said Friday they have strengthened security measures as tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula following North Korea's recent nuclear and long-range rocket tests. Kang Sin-myeong, the National Police Agency (NPA) Co

Detainee Interrogation Chief: Waterboarding Doesn't Work

NPR (npr.org) 

The head of the High-Value Detainee Interrogation Group spoke as Donald Trump is calling for a return to simulated drowning and other interrogation techniques that critics have likened to torture.



Getting to know footy’s Mr Smooth

News Herald Sun 

DENNIS Cometti may be hanging up the microphone at AFL season’s end but there’s so much so many don’t know about the legendary commentator. Until now.

Diner revolt: ‘We want plates’

News Herald Sun 

FED up foodies have demanded the return of the humble plate as an increasing number of restaurants and cafes use wooden boards in lieu of traditional crockery.

Brazen thieves in $300k airport car heist

News Herald Sun 

EXCLUSIVE: THREE luxury cars worth almost $300,000 combined have been stolen from an airport car park in a Grand Theft Auto-style heist.

Former Warne PA won charity car

News Herald Sun 

SHANE Warne’s former personal assistant won a luxury car in a raffle run by the cricket legend’s charity.

Stuart Robert dumped over shares

News Herald Sun 

AXED minister Stuart Robert’s ­secret stake in a company linked to his controversial China-deal trip cost his job.

Caviar’s owners hit back at critics

News Herald Sun 

EXCLUSIVE: Champion racehorse Black Caviar’s owners have hit back at critics who say she shouldn’t be constantly breeding now she’s retired. JOIN THE CHAMP ON HER FARM

Convicted murderer Dennis Oland seeks bail pending appeal

CBC 

A bail hearing for Dennis Oland, who was sentenced yesterday to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years, is set for today in Fredericton pending an appeal of his conviction in the murder of his father, businessman Richard Oland.

The not inconsiderable cost of 're-engaging' with the UN: Chris Hall

CBC 

Justin Trudeau and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said all the right things when they met in Ottawa yesterday. But while Canada is clearly interested in upping its aid and peacekeeping commitments, it's not clear how much money is really on the table.

5 questions: Things you've wanted to know about the Ghomeshi trial

CBC 

As Jian Ghomeshi's defence team mined the testimony of the three complainants for inconsistencies, columnists and sexual assault survivors began publicly questioning the efforts of the Crown and the police. We spoke with two prominent criminal lawyers to answer some of those questions.

Lawsuit contends the California bullet train project is violating state law

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

The California bullet train project violates state law because it is not financially viable, will operate slower than promised and has compromised its design by using existing shared tracks in the Bay Area, attorneys for Kings County and two Central Valley farmers argued Thursday in Sacramento...





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