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	Robert Novak: Kerry going South?
		Sen. Ernest F. (Fritz) Hollings, concluding a 38-year Senate career, has created a furor that could threaten the election in South Carolina of a fellow Democrat to succeed him and could reverberate nationwide.
		Sen. George Allen of Virginia, Senate Republican campaign chairman, accused Hollings of making "anti-Semitic, political conspiracy statements." Democratic strategists fear Hollings's comments not only hurt the campaign to succeed him by Democratic State Education Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum (who is not Jewish), but also extend beyond South Carolina's borders.
		Kerry is believed to feel more at ease with Rep. Richard Gephardt.
	www.townhall.com /columnists/robertnovak/rn20040522.shtml

	The Online NewsHour: Base Realignments and Closures Case Studies
		South Dakota Public Broadcasting has full local coverage of the debate over Ellsworth Airforce Base, including a May 19 broadcast on the history of Ellsworth and the fight to keep it open (video).
		South Dakota's Republican Sen. John Thune ran his winning campaign against former Democratic Sen. Tom Daschle, in part, on the promise that he would be well placed to keep Ellsworth Air Force Base open.
		For the nearly 60,000 residents of Rapid City, South Dakota, life is good.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/military/brac/case_studies.html (561 words)

	Townhall.com :: Columns :: Kerry going South? by Robert Novak
		Sen. Ernest F. (Fritz) Hollings, concluding a 38-year Senate career, has created a furor that could threaten the election in South Carolina of a fellow Democrat to succeed him and could reverberate nationwide.
		Sen. George Allen of Virginia, Senate Republican campaign chairman, accused Hollings of making "anti-Semitic, political conspiracy statements." Democratic strategists fear Hollings's comments not only hurt the campaign to succeed him by Democratic State Education Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum (who is not Jewish), but also extend beyond South Carolina's borders.
		Robert Novak is a television personality and a columnist who writes Inside Report.
	www.townhall.com /columnists/robertnovak/rn20040522.shtml (664 words)

	NPR : Will Edwards Help Kerry Win Votes in the South?
		NPR's Tavis Smiley speaks with Democratic pollster Ron Lester and with Larry Sabato of the University of Virginia Center for Politics about the Southern "swing" states and the African-American vote.
		How will voters in the South respond to a native son on the Democratic presidential ticket?
		The Tavis Smiley Show, July 8, 2004 · How wise was Sen. John Kerry to select Sen. John Edwards to be his running mate?
	www.npr.org /features/feature.php?wfId=3207004 (664 words)

	John Kerry-South Carolina Campaign Organization
		Previously served as Outreach Director for Sen. Hollings' 1998 campaign and as regional field director for the South Carolina Democratic Party Coordinated Campaigns in 2002 and 2000.
		Previously served as South Carolina Human Affairs Commissioner, appointed by Gov. John C. West in 1974.
		Alex Sanders, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 2002; President of the College of Charleston from 1992 - 2001;Chief Judge of the South Carolina State Court of Appeals from 1983 - 1992; former State Senator.
	www.gwu.edu /~action/2004/kerry/kerrorgsc.html (664 words)

	Travel in China
		All the buildings in the mausoleum's layout are arranged on a north to south axis.
		The south-facing mausoleum covers an area of over 80,000 square meters, and includes the semi-circle square, the memorial archway, the passway, the gate hall, the tablet
		In the center of the hall sits the 4.6-meter-high marble statue of a sitting Dr. Sun Yat-sen. On the four sides of the statue there are relief sculptures reflecting Sun's glorious revolutionary life.
	spaces.msn.com /members/travelledinchina/PersonalSpace.aspx?_c= (14050 words)

	Southern support still up for grabs - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics
		Clinton never enjoyed uniform Southern support in general elections, his Southern roots were crucial to his primary victory in 1992 and helped define him as a centrist Democrat with voters in the general election.
		Already vying for the title of "Southern candidate" are Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina and Sen. Bob Graham of Florida, but neither has come close to locking down that support, which leaves an opening for Mr.
		And he did win a handful of Southern states, such as Kentucky and Tennessee in 1992 and 1996, a critical part of successful Democratic presidential campaigns during the last 50 years.
	www.washtimes.com /national/20030922-124215-8424r.htm (612 words)

	Trace roots of well-known citizens to know more about our history
		It was while at the villa that he drummed up support from overseas Chinese in South-east Asia for his 1911 revolution which toppled the Qing dynasty's 267-year rule over China.
		IT WAS a grand-uncle of Education Minister Teo Chee Hean who made it possible for Dr Sun Yat Sen to use a villa off Balestier Road, as his South-east Asian headquarters.
		This historical nugget, unknown to many, was revealed in a recent press report about the $7.5 million restoration and extension of the 117-year-old villa, where Dr Sun, a doctor-turned-revolutionary, once stayed.
	ourstory.asia1.com.sg /neatstuff/tanss/ssroots.html (612 words)

	SGI News October 3, 2003
		Soka University Honors Former Singapore South Sea Society President
		On October 1, Dr. Gwee Yee Hian, former president of the South Seas Society in Singapore, visited Soka University in Hachioji, Tokyo.
		Li said Sun Yat-sen's spiritual legacy of creating an ideal world of equality and freedom for people everywhere and his emphasis on learning concurred with the ideals and actions advanced by the SGI and Mr.
	www.sgi.org /english/News/nb/0310/nb031003.htm (412 words)

	A Quick Look for Visitors - Visiting Taiwan
		Just south of City Hall are the World Trade Center and the Grand Hyatt Hotel, and further to the south and east is the Tunghua Street night market, one of the city's most extensive and busy night markets, with some lovely ornate temples too.
		At the far end of Eastern District is the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall, dedicated to the founding father of the Republic of China.
		In addition to the memorial chamber containing a statue of Dr. Sun, the complex features a concert hall with a busy schedule of events.
	www.roc-taiwan.org /taiwan/2-visitor/quicklook/5_Taipei/taipei14_15.html (412 words)

	HAPPY BIRTHDAY, STROM THURMOND
		When Sen.-elect Frank Lautenberg was born on January 23, 1924, Strom Thurmond was a 21-year-old high school teacher in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
		He began his political career winning election as the Edgefield County Superintendent of Schools in 1928, and served as a State Senator, Circuit Court Judge and U.S. Army officer before his election as Governor of South Carolina in 1946.
		Alfred Driscoll was elected Governor on November 5, 1946, the same day Thurmond won in South Carolina.
	www.politicsnj.com /thurmond120502.htm (412 words)

	Outlines of the Component Encyclopedias
		Jerzy A. Filar, Centre for Industrial and Applicable Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of South Australia, Australia
		Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rhodes University, South Africa
		Centre for Bioinformation Science, School of Mathematical Sciences, Australian National University, Australia
	www.eolss.net /eolss_category.aspx (412 words)

	Ambassador Ronen Sen
		Sen participated in summit meetings in the United Nations, Commonwealth, Non-Aligned Movement, Six Nation Five Continent Peace Initiative, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, IAEA, G-15 and other forums and also in over 160 bilateral summit meetings.
		Sen was Ambassador to Mexico from September 1991 to August 1992; Ambassador to the Russian Federation from October 1992 to October 1998; Ambassador to Germany from October 1998 to May 2002; and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from May 2002 to April 2004.
		Sen is married and the couple have one daughter.
	www.indianembassy.org /amb/amb_sen.htm (304 words)

	Amartya Sen Lectures at Library
		A similar dynamic persists today, particularly in states such as South Korea and Singapore, where governments continue to defend authoritarianism as uniquely suited to Asian cultural traditions -- pointing to their rapid industrialization, economic development and low crime as proof.
		Sen witnessed in his youth, or the dislocations during China's "Great Leap Forward" (1951-1953), have occurred in the absence of democratic safeguards.
		Sen debunked the "economic efficiency" argument by demonstrating the positive link between political freedom and the avoidance of socioeconomic disaster.
	www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/9807/sen.html (654 words)

	Yamanote Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Yamanote Line originated in 1885 with the construction of the Shinagawa line between Shinagawa and Akabane, bypassing the then built up areas and providing the first north-south rail link through Tokyo.
		The contemporary Yamanote Line came into being in 1956 when it was separated from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and was given its own set of tracks along the eastern side of the loop between Shinagawa and Tabata.
		"Yamanote" literally means "hand of the mountain" and in many Japanese cities is used to refer to inland, hillier districts (as opposed to areas close to the sea).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamanote_Line (654 words)

	Lin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In South China and in Vietnam, the name takes the form "Lam" (but is actually pronounced phonetically "Lumm").
		LIN also stands for Local Interconnect Network, which is a bus protocol for computer communications.
		Lin can be a pinyin transcription of one of several Chinese surnames, with 林 (pinyin Lín) being overwhelmingly the most common.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lin (140 words)

	Everest South Side Expedition: Indian Army
		Surya Sen Thakuri is the leader of the Royal Nepalese Army expedition and Col. Ashok Abbey is the leader of the Indian Army expedition....
		Surya Sen Thakuri (10 Apr. 1954), Royal Nepal Army, Khadagaun, Daurali, Kaski, Nepal.
		The Indian Army and the Royal Nepalese Army has two permits for Everest/Lhotse this spring.
	www.k2news.com /everestnews3/indianarmy.htm (140 words)

	2003 Summit South: Early Draft List
		Pemba Nuru Sherpa is the high altitude Sherpas of The 12 members "Everest 50 Expedition 2003" team which was permitted to climb 8848 Meter high Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) from South East Ridge for the period of Seventy five days from 31 March 2003 under the leadership of Mr.
		The "Joint Indo Nepalese Army Massif Everest Expedition 2003" team was permitted to climb 8848 Meter high Mt. Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) from South East Ridge for the period of Seventy five days from 21 March 2003 under the leadership of Lt. Col. Surya Sen Thakuri (10 Apr. 1954), Royal Nepal Army, Khadagaun, Daurali, Kaski, Nepal.
		The 9 member "Tokyo University of Agriculture Alpine Club Everest/Lhotse Expedition" team was permitted to climb 8848 Meter high Mt. Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) from South East Ridge for the period of Seventy five days from 15 March 2003 under the leadership of Mr.
	www.k2news.com /2master.htm (140 words)

	Screen The Business Of Entertainment-Regional-Tollygunge-Cover Story
		Instead of shooting in the middle-class apartment of the Sens near Beltala Girls School in South Calcutta, Dasgupta turned his own Alipore Park Road apartment into a semblance of Sen’s flat for the setting of the film.
		Sen writing, Sen brooding, Sen looking out at his favourite city from the terrace of his flat, the vast expanse of the Calcutta sky framing his salt-and-pepper head of hair.
		Interestingly, Dasgupta is a filmmaker too, in his own right, just as Mrinal Sen claims to have had some interesting phases in his life as a journalist.
	www.screenindia.com /20010817/rtoly.html (940 words)

	Democracy doesn't halt growth: Sen- The Times of India
		Sen said the factors that led to phenomenal economic growth in Asian economies such as South Korea, Singapore and China were by now well-established.
		Sen said the role of democracy in preventing famine was now well-known.
		NEW DELHI: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Thursday demolished a number of popular myths, including the one that democracy slows down economic growth.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=105720 (341 words)

	South Berwick hero becomes Eagle Scout
		SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — The Boy Scouts of America conferred its highest honor on local resident David Hopkins, naming him an Eagle Scout during a ceremony Sunday afternoon at the South Berwick Town Hall.
		Tim Shea, a committee chairman for South Berwick’s Troop 338, said only 2 percent of the boys who enter scouting will ever reach the rank of Eagle.
		The Eagle Scout ceremony, which is known as the Court of Honor, drew a large number of Hopkins’ friends and family.
	users.rcn.com /andrewsl/Hopkins-Eagle.htm (377 words)

	Kerry-South Carolina Visits
		Kerry's Citizen Soldier Fund made direct contributions of at least $61,000 to South Carolina candidates and committees in the 2002 election cycle:
		On May 3 he had breakfast with supporters at Clarion Town House; did the Meet and Greet at the State Fairgrounds; spoke at the Convention; and participated in the Democratic Presidential Debate at Drayton Hall, USC.
		On April 14 he did a breakfast at Horne's Restaurant in Florence; a luncheon at Claflin University in Orangeburg; and a reception at the home of Sharon and Nigel Bowers in Charlestown.
	www.gwu.edu /~action/2004/kerry/kerrsc.html (377 words)

	CNN.com - Kerry assures Democratic colleagues he'll compete in South - Mar. 27, 2003
		Kerry decided Southern senators should see the complete response, which he begins by saying he will campaign in the South and already has a presence there.
		He was prompted by a story Monday in The State newspaper of Columbia, South Carolina, titled, "Kerry might have written off the South," that referred to his speech.
		John Kerry is passing notes to his Democratic colleagues on the Senate floor, telling them he will campaign in the South.
	www.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/03/27/kerry.ap (377 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Politics -- Kerry said to face hard general election row in South
		Kerry said to face hard general election row in South
		Many Southern states have turned strongly Republican in recent presidential elections, with white voters drawn to a GOP call for economic and cultural conservatism and a strong national defense.
		Apart from Republicans, recent polling underscores the differences between Democrats in the South and elsewhere.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/politics/20040212-0814-kerry-south.html (377 words)

	Rivals take aim at Kerry: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
		Kerry said he was only agreeing with then-Gov. Bill Clinton and Rep. Jim Clyburn, now a Kerry backer and the most powerful black politician in South Carolina, where African-Americans are expected to account for up to half of the voters in Tuesday's primary.
		Kerry is hoping his growing support can help him overtake favorite son Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina who was born in South Carolina and must win here to continue his campaign.
		Kerry, who recently suggested a Democrat could get to the White House without winning Southern states, sought to patch things up with Dixie voters by praising Southerners for leading the way in race relations.
	www.sun-sentinel.com /news/local/southflorida/chi-0401310135jan31,0,1319908.story (377 words)

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		She made her film debut down south with in Bharati Raja's 'Taj Mahal', which has music by A.R. Rehman and screenplay by Mani Ratnam.
		Riya Sen might be an emerging star in her own right but her innocent eyes convey the message that she is yet to come to terms with the BIG'n'BAD world of Bollywood.
		Coming from the Sen scion, the family that enthralled Bengali cine-lovers for almost five decades, Riya has modeled herself more on her grandmother the legendary Suchitra Sen. So, acting comes to her naturally.
	www.geocities.com /ram7479/riya.html (159 words)

	Bengali Songs to the Goddess Kali [Parabaas Translation]
		Sen follows a pattern of nationalist literary history in that he is always looking for naturalism of style and "progress." Sen's tendencies are themselves an important aspect of colonial and postcolonial South Asian preoccupations.
		Ramprasad Sen (1720-81) is seen as the originator of the genre of Kali songs as we know them now, and the freshness of the language in later poets is probably due to his example.
		Kamalakanta Chakravarti (d.1820), probably born just a few years after Ramprasad Sen, was a serious Shakta practitioner in addition to being a composer of Kali songs.
	www.parabaas.com /translation/database/translations/essays/shyamasangeet.html (1847 words)

	CNN - Cambodian leader pushes for approval of takeover - July 21, 1997
		PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (CNN) -- Cambodian Second Prime Minister Hun Sen is consolidating power in the wake of his bloody takeover, but the country's relations with the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) remain strained.
		Hun Sen named Foreign Minister Ung Huot to become co-premier after Ranariddh was ousted.
		The committee began adding items to the legislative agenda authored by Hun Sen and dropping issues raised by ousted First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh, according to the assembly's acting secretary general.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /WORLD/9707/21/cambodia (826 words)

	Byron York on South Dakota on Election 2002 on National Review Online
		At this moment, the South Dakota secretary of state's office is finishing its official canvass of the election.
		That percentage, in itself, might not be particularly unusual; Native Americans in South Dakota vote heavily Democratic, and Johnson is popular with Native Americans.
		Early Wednesday morning, with 99.65 percent of South Dakota's precincts reporting, Thune held a narrow lead over Johnson.
	www.nationalreview.com /york/york110702.asp (1280 words)

	Charleston.Net: News: State/Region: Group's endorsement an issue in Senate race 10/02/04
		Wingate said Lourie's supporters are trying to steer the campaign away from issues such as education and job creation.
		Wingate's reputation" by associating him with the group.
		Instead, they are upset that Wingate refuses to distance himself from the group.
	www.charleston.net /stories/100204/sta_02endorse.shtml (1280 words)

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