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1 hr ago | The Eagle

India seeks college collaborationNov 8 at

India's education system is at a crossroads, India's Union Minister for Human Resource Development Shri Kapil Sibal said during an Oct.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston University

18 hrs ago | Free Republic

Settlements, US policy and the Geneva Convention

"And the Obama Administration's position on settlements is clear, unequivocal. It has not changed.

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Related Topix: Israel, Middle East, World News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

EurekAlert!

Less brain swelling occurs with multiple sessions of SRS for common brain tumor

Treating a common brain tumor with multiple sessions of radiation appears to result in less brain swelling than treating the tumor once with a high dose of radiation, say researchers from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Hospital.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Washington, DC, Oncology

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Washington Post

Love thy alien neighbor

Octavio Gonzalez, a graduate of Georgetown University, would be picking corn and raising a few cattle in El Teul de Gonzalez, Mexico, if his father had not illegally trekked across the hills at the U.S.-Mexico border near San Ysidro, California, in 1969.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Prison, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI

Thu Nov 05, 2009

TheHill.com

The Big Question: Will we see more third-party candidates?

Some of the nation's top political commentators, legislators and intellectuals offer some insight into the biggest question burning up the blogosphere today.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Minnesota

WTOP-FM Washington

Gay marriage debate may have motivated attacks

D.C. Police are looking into the possibility that recent attacks on Georgetown University students may have been motivated by the same sex marriage debate.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

US News & World Report

Antigay Violence Rattles Georgetown

Georgetown University and its students are searching for answers after two assaults in which assailants allegedly used antigay slurs rocked the school's Washington campus this weekend.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, Washington Post, Publishing

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WRC-TV

Georgetown Reports 2 More Anti-Gay Incidents

The second and third anti-gay incidents involving Georgetown University in a week have been reported.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

The Washington Post

Short Stack: Iran, the bomb, and religious devotion

A security guard hides his face from a photographer outside the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Bushehr, Iran, last February.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Police Investigate Hate Crimes At Georgetown University

Students at Georgetown University are outraged over three alleged hate crimes aimed at gay and lesbian students.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Transgendered

Today's 6

Study: no shortage of U.S. engineers

U.S. colleges and universities are graduating as many scientists and engineers as ever, according to a study released on Oct.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Rutgers University, New York, Standardized Testing, Education, Microsoft, Software

Towleroad

Georgetown Students Hold Second Vigil Against Campus Hate Crimes

Several hundred Georgetown University students met in Red Square last night for a vigil against anti-gay hate crimes on campus following three recent incidents on campus - two attacks on students, and a case of vandalism against the school's LGBTQ Resource Center.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Time

Q&A: Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber

Suicide bombing is one of the trickiest and least understood methods of modern warfare.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

MyFoxDC

Anti-Gay Attack on Georgetown Student

Another Georgetown University student is beaten in an apparent anti-gay attack. It's the second attack in less than a week.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

NBC Washington

Another Anti-Gay Attack Reported Near GU

WASHINGTON -- For the second time in a week, a Georgetown University student has been victimized in an apparent anti-gay attack.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Washington, DC

The Washington Times

Orthodox head brings 'green' message to D.C.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual head of the world's 250 million to 300 million Orthodox Christians, arrived in Washington on Sunday night bearing the standard as the world's foremost religious leader on environmental issues.

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Related Topix: Religion, Orthodox Church, Washington, DC, Pope Benedict XVI, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

ANKARA: Rumi Forum To Bestow Peace And Dialogue Awards

Date : Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:54:48 +0400 RUMI FORUM TO BESTOW PEACE AND DIALOGUE AWARDS Today's Zaman Oct 29 2009 Turkey The Rumi Forum bestowed its annual Peace and Dialogue Awards on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Gerald Connolly, Democrat, John Conyers, Barack Obama, New York

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Free Republic

Study: No Shortage of U.S. Engineers

America is turning out plenty of science and engineering grads, a university study concludes, but many of the best are taking jobs in finance and consulting.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Rutgers University, New York, Bill Gates, Microsoft, Software

Medical News

Response and investigation of the outbreak of foodborne illnesses vary greatly

Produce Safety Project and Safe Tables Our Priority survey demonstrates need for better integration and collection of outbreak data A survey of state health departments regarding their capacity to track produce-related foodborne illnesses found that the response and investigation of outbreaks varies greatly and can lead to delays in public-health ...

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Related Topix: Food Science, Charitable Organizations, Washington DC, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

NBC Washington

Student Attacked Over Gay Rights Shirt: Georgetown

The student was perceived to be gay because of the gay rights shirt she was wearing when she was verbally and physically Tuesday night near the campus entrance on Canal Road, officials said.

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