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2 DOD schools win excellence award

2008-08-07T22:24:35Z

2 DOD schools win excellence award
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{EXCERPT} Stars and Stripes European edition, Thursday, August 7, 2008
2 DOD schools win excellence award
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Two Defense Department schools were among the 2008
winners of the Pete Taylor Partnership of Excellence Award, which was announced

New state law eases school moves for military families

2008-08-07T21:17:11Z

New state law eases school moves for military families
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{EXCERPT} WRAL.com, NC - Fayetteville, NC North Carolina on Thursday joined a
group of 10 states that have a uniform standard for educating students from
military families....
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Re: Checking in

2008-08-06T14:56:23Z

Well, Dr. Cunningham lived in Jordan and actually got married there
(to another American), but I have no idea what he was doing other than
teaching; Dr. Zhong takes students to China every mini-term (he is
from Beijing and does research after they fly home; Jennings has GONE
to Tanzania and India and sent back interesting reports. He climbed

Military Webmasters: Call For Military & Veteran Websites

2008-08-06T01:25:36Z

Military Webmasters: Call For Military & Veteran Websites
Military and Veteran Webmasters, researchers and students are requested to
submit relevant websites for listing in the 47 Military and Veteran Resource
Guides. Link Request Form: [link]
-- Otis Willie (Ret.)
Military News and Information Editor ([link])

Re: Checking in

2008-08-05T12:34:50Z

On Aug 4, 1:53 pm, "Tom Callahan" <pensacola-
Debby,
I think all of us have done and seen things that are remarkable. The
problem is that it seemed normal for us! After all, ask around your
office - and I know you work in an unusual office, how many others
have actually LIVED in Morocco. Or any other foreign country. Not

Re: Checking in

2008-08-04T17:53:38Z

[Debbymac said]
Well, I did see Santa Claus get off a jet and get on a camel that
promptly tried to bite him. Fortunately it was muzzled. I would not
have done that bit for anything -- Morrocco is too hot for fur at any
time of year unless you are in the mountains!
Tom replied:
Morocco? What kind of assignment? NavSecGru? Attaché? I had a good

Re: Checking in

2008-08-04T16:58:49Z

On Aug 3, 8:49 am, "Tom Callahan" <pensacola-
Well, I did see Santa Claus get off a jet and get on a camel that
promptly tried to bite him. Fortunately it was muzzled. I would not
have done that bit for anything -- Morrocco is too hot for fur at any
time of year unless you are in the mountains!

More Cubs

2008-08-04T03:13:26Z

Went to yesterday's game & today's. Cubs won both. Yesterday was small
ball - no homers, no drama, just a kind of workmanlike dismantling of
the Pirates.
Today, the Pirates put up a fight, & tied the game in the 8th. Whereupon
the Cubs just sort of routinely hit a couple of homers, & that was that.

More Cubs

2008-08-04T03:07:29Z

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2008-08-04T02:55:45Z

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2008-08-04T02:53:45Z

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2008-08-04T02:49:14Z

Re: Cubs

2008-08-03T12:52:08Z

Beets are a natural addition to a discussion of Beer. After all, they
are but one letter apart, for one thing. For another, Beer reminds
one of Germany and Beets are a common food in Germany. In addition,
Pickled Beets make a wonderful summer salad and summer is a great time
to drink Beer. Since Pickled Beets utilize vinegar, and wine should

Re: Checking in

2008-08-03T12:49:26Z

Doesn't somebody use that as a title or something? <SEG>
Gene
Yeah, I think it was a history book!! ?Tom

Re: Checking in

2008-08-03T12:42:09Z

On Aug 2, 9:58 am, "Pensacola Beachcomber" <r...@NOSPAMNEVERcox.net>
wrote:
Doesn't somebody use that as a title or something? <SEG>
Gene