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Ayrshire youngsters celebrate the Bard
Giant Seagulls - one of the roaming acts Ayrshire's youngsters are getting ready to celebrate the life and times of Robert Burns in style. Our young Burns enthusiasts will take part in interactive workshops, give show-stopping performances and present ta from Cumnock Chronicle Read more »
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Speakers encourage SLU graduates
CANTON As the Brockville Pipes & Drums led more than 580 new St. Lawrence University graduates Sunday in a recessional, they struck the familiar tones of Auld Lang Syne, the Robert Burns paean typically sung amid the revelry of a New Years celebration. from Watertown Daily Times Read more »
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Echoes of Eurozone crisis at NATO meeting
DESMOND BUTLER and ROBERT BURNS, Associated Press | WASHINGTON The NATO meeting in Chicago this weekend is a chance for alliance leaders to proclaim solidarity and promise success. But the gathering probably won't resolve the underlying anxiety about sh from San Diego Union-Tribune Read more »
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Master Gardener: Preventing weed growth is no simple task
A. As the poet Robert Burns said, "The best laid schemes of mice and men often go awry." This applies to many things, including our flower gardens. It is a disappointment after careful planning and planting to have your masterpiece overrun by weeds. Ther from Tulsa World Read more »
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Pentagon says China may build aircraft carriers
ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security Writer | WASHINGTON China may have started work on it first domestically built aircraft carrier and is likely to produce a number of carriers over the next decade as part of an aggressive effort to modernize its milita from San Diego Union-Tribune Read more »
