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Something Judge Steve Leifman said in his Miami courtroom made the psychologist standing before him snap.Those aren’t my parents, the doctor — who had been calm moments earlier — screamed, pointing out the man and woman in the back of the room who had raised him, sent him off to Harvard and worked to find him the help he needed. My parents died in the Holocaust. Those people were sent by the CIA. They want to kill me.It was clear that the man needed help, thought Leifman. But under state law, ..>> view originalNorman Rozeff_ A locamotive cane train at Donna.image.jpg
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the next installment in an ongoing series on San Benito’s Sam Robertson. Find earlier stories at www.valleystar.com. The local newspaper carried a story noting that Sam Robertson was planning a one-mile spur of his interurban line from Los Indios to the Harlingen pumping station. With this extension the Harlingen Irrigation District projected land values to increase and that the land would be developed. Up to 1,000 acres of sugarcane were expected to be planted, the cro..>> view originalPocono Outdoors: Wild heralds of spring
POCONO OUTDOORS Pocono Outdoors: Wild heralds of spring Early wildflowers shoot up after a mild winter>> view originalKendall Hammocks cheerleaders shine at Contest of Champions
The Kendall Hammocks Warriors Pro Team won the Contest of Champions Cheerleading National Championship in the Youth Division at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista. Each cheerleader received a first place medal and a COC national championship Jacket. The successful program is part of the Optimist Club of Kendall Hammocks Warriors at Devonaire Park. The cheer commissioner is Meylin Castro, and Optimist president is Mike Pintado. The champs are Caitlin Drickler, Tiffany..>> view originalTerroristas recuerdan ańos en que asediaron a Cuba
Un grupo de Veteranos de la Brigada 2506, organizada por la Agencia de Inteligencia de los Estados Unidos (CIA) para invadir a Cuba en 1961, reinauguraron este sábado un museo dedicado a este grupo mercenario en Hialeah, Miami, según El Nuevo Herald. El diario registra que entre los “reinaguradores” estuvieron el terrorista Luis Posada Carriles, en silla de ruedas, uno de los participantes en esa operación de la CIA y autor de la voladura de un avión civil en pleno vuelo, en 1976, en el que mu..>> view originalWhich kind of real estate agent is the right one for you
Hal Bundrick, NerdWallet 6 a.m. EDT March 27, 2016Your home is probably your most important investment.(Photo: Getty Images)When you’re buying or selling a house, you’ll likely reach out for professional help from a real estate agent. But how to choose? There are Realtors and just plain real estate agents, part-time and full-time agents, family friends who are in the business, maybe even neighbors down the street. Which one is right for you?Work with a professional agentStart by eli..>> view originalIdled workers return to US labor force
Many idled workers have been enticed to return to the labor force.(Photo: Michael Mulvey, for USA TODAY)Hundreds of thousands of Americans are streaming back into an improving labor market as employers raise wages and hire less skilled job candidates to cope with an intensifying worker shortage.The portion of the U.S. population working or looking for jobs — known as the labor force participation rate — has risen to 62.9% from 62.4% since September, Labor Department figures show. The rate had be..>> view originalJobless rate holds steady
Jobless rate holds steady March 27,2016 MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor says the state’s unemployment rate was 3.4 percent in February, unchanged since January.Labor Commissioner Annie Noonan says Vermont continues to be in a period of economic growth, with many educational and job programs to help people prepare for work. The February rate of 3.4 percent is three tenths of a percent less than the rate of 3.7 percent a year earlier, in February 2015.Unemployment in Vermon..>> view originalHow much did the world invest in clean energy last year?
Renewable energy investments made in 2015 contributed more to global energy generation capacity than all other sources combined, according to a United Nations-backed report on global renewables investment released this week.The report, released by the Frankfurt School - UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Centre and Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), also found that energy generation based on coal and gas saw less than half the investment as renewable generation sources, a first for green energy ..>> view originalHow does US gender pay gap compare internationally? Pretty well, study says.
A new study on the gender pay gap internationally suggests that, well, it exists. And while this may not be news to economists and female employees alike, last week’s study by Glassdoor also suggests this gap shrinks when controlling for other non-gender-related factors such as occupation, industry, and experience.The US is notorious for its sizable gender pay gap. In a 2014 report by the World Economic Forum, the US ranked 65th in wage equality among 142 countries.But Glassdoor takes their rec..>> view original
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