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WHO SAYS LATIN IS A DEAD LANGUAGE? THEIR HARD WORK IN CLASSROOM MAKES IT COME ALIVE; ALL THE RIGHT THINGS TO SAY.(SERIES: Academic All Stars)(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
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June 21, 2002
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The following high school seniors from Central New York were chosen by Latin teachers throughout Onondaga, Oswego, Madison and Cayuga as top Latin students.
Veronica Valerio, Latin teacher at Nottingham High School in Syracuse, supplied the evaluation based on information provided her by teachers in the four-county region. The prime factor was student scores on a national Latin exam.
Joseph Swain
Age: 18
High school: Hamilton Central School
Language(s) you study: Latin, French and Spanish.
College you plan to attend: ...
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Shortages hit Katmandu as police fire rubber bullets on pro-democracy protesters
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Worldstream 04-16-2006 Dateline: KATMANDU, Nepal With fuel being rationed and fresh food running low in Katmandu, clashes between police and protesters...heart _ the first in the center of Katmandu, where rallies are banned. Even with...
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KATMANDU REMAINS UNDER MAOIST SIEGE
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...United Press International 08-23-2004 Katmandu remains under Maoist siege NEW DELHI...The indefinite blockade of capital -- Katmandu, a city of 1.5 million people...businessman, Prem Bahadur Thokar, in Katmandu a few hours after they had shot down...
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Clash shakes Katmandu as Nepal again imposes curfew to stop pro-democracy protests
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Worldstream 04-11-2006 Dateline: KATMANDU, Nepal Police fired on pro-democracy protesters Tuesday in Katmandu, leaving at least 12 people injured...protests by imposing a daytime curfew in Katmandu, the capital, and two other towns...
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The bounty of Katmandu: books.(THE HOME FORUM)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...briefly bookless life. I had arrived in Katmandu, Nepal, expecting to find my friend...changed for me. I may have been alone in Katmandu and nervous about the revolution, but...faded but clear. I've returned to Katmandu twice since then, and I have always...
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Students, Police Clash in Katmandu
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Writer AP Online 04-07-2006 Dateline: KATMANDU, Nepal Pro-democracy activists burn...demonstration against King Gyanendra in Katmandu, Nepal, Friday, April 7, 2006. Police...Hundreds of angry students took to Katmandu's narrow streets, setting fire to...
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A Shangri-La architect The ancient temples of Nepal's Katmandu Valley are beautiful, fragile -- and falling down. That's why Massachusetts native Erich Theophile is helping the Nepalese preserve the richness of their past even as they build for their future.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...one of the ancient kingdoms of the Katmandu Valley, in Nepal. The buildings turn...of Technology -- has labored to save Katmandu's fragile temples, towers, and houses...these exquisite structures rising up from Katmandu's town squares isn't one you might...
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Policeman Shot, Bombs Explode in Katmandu
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Writer AP Online 08-20-2004 Dateline: KATMANDU, Nepal Soldiers investigate the area...the land revenue government office in Katmandu, Nepal, Friday, Aug.20, 2004...policeman and detonated two powerful bombs in Katmandu on Friday as the guerilla blockade of...
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Awakening in Katmandu.
Newspaper article from: Sunday Tribune (South Africa)
; ...seeing eyes of Buddha stare blankly over Katmandu's Palace Square from a massive, wooden...Sherpas, and Newars who dwell in the Katmandu Valley, were ruled by a monarchy and...nowhere more apparent than in the fertile Katmandu Valley, which is ringed by terraced...
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Over 150,000 protesters defy curfew on Katmandu's outskirts
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Worldstream 04-21-2006 Dateline: KATMANDU, Nepal A massive crowd of protesters...demonstrators and hundreds of security forces on Katmandu's outskirts, state radio announced...converged on an area on the western edge of Katmandu called Kalanki, where police shot three...
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Under the Spell of Katmandu; In Nepal, the American Dreamers and Doers Who Followed the Trail to the Mystical City
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...throw off Durbar Marg in the center of Katmandu is a little green door. Nearby, scruffy...Nepalese, diplomats and AID workers, and Katmandu's small band of long-term resident...longings that have enticed travelers to Katmandu ever since Nepal began opening itself...
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