Posts Tagged ‘news’

News in brief
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.

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News Briefs
Beef and beer to benefit student RADNOR – Shawn Friel is an active 17-year-old student at Archbishop John Carroll High School who enjoys participating on the varsity bowling and varsity lacrosse teams. Shawn also enjoys giving back to the community and doing service activities with the Boy Scouts of America as well as with his church, St. John’s of Manayunk. He aspires to attend Drexel …

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Weekend news and share tips
■ Old Mutual , the Anglo-South African insurer that’s overhauling its business following the financial crisis, has received a bid from HSBC for up to 70 per cent of Nedbank.

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Grain News
Bloomington, IL—The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) recently launched SoyCam.com , an educational website that takes farmers, students and the general public on an interactive journey through soybean production.

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Pew study shows gap in news agenda between traditional and social media
Social media sites have short attention spans when it comes to news items on the agenda of the mainstream media, according to a new study.

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