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2000 people wrong convicted, then exonerated, in 23 years - The Morning Sun


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2000 people wrong convicted, then exonerated, in 23 years
The Morning Sun
The new national registry, or database, painstakingly assembled by the University of Michigan Law School and the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law, is the most complete list of exonerations ever compiled.
Study: 2000 convicted then exonerated in 23 years CBS News
Study finds 2000 exonerated after false convictions Southeast Missourian

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Researcher apologizes for study of gay therapy - Detroit Free Press

Researcher apologizes for study of gay therapy
Detroit Free Press
AP A prominent retired psychiatrist is apologizing to the gay community for a decade-old study that concluded some gay people can go straight through what's called reparative therapy. Dr. Robert L. Spitzer, formerly of Columbia University, ...

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Potomac tops conservation group's list of endangered rivers - Phys.Org

Potomac tops conservation group's list of endangered rivers
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The significance of the Potomac is hard to miss: It's nicknamed "the nation's river" because it flows through the US capital, and it supplies drinking water to 5 million people in four states and the District of Columbia.

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Ex-student webcam spy case gets 30-day jail term - WRAL.com


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Ex-student webcam spy case gets 30-day jail term
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL, AP NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A former Rutgers University student who used a webcam to watch his roommate kiss another man days before the roommate killed himself was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail. A judge also gave 20-year-old ...

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Columbia University janitor graduates from ivy league school after 12 years - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


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Columbia University janitor graduates from ivy league school after 12 years
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By AP File photoA refugee from war-torn Yugoslavia, Gac Filipaj eked out a living working for Columbia University. But today was payback time: The 52-year-old janitor donned a cap and gown to graduate with a bachelor's degree in classics.
Ivy League school janitor graduates with honors Seattle Post Intelligencer
Janitor graduates from Columbia University NDTV

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Rajat Gupta, Corporate Wise Man, Set for Trial in Insider Case - New York Times


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Rajat Gupta, Corporate Wise Man, Set for Trial in Insider Case
New York Times
Movie stars, government leaders and professional athletes converged on Lincoln Center last month to celebrate Time magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people. Seated at a table with the television host Matt Lauer and the actress Claire ...

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What class! Columbia University janitor graduates with honors - New York Post


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What class! Columbia University janitor graduates with honors
New York Post
By VERENA DOBNIK AP AP Class act: Surrounded by fresh-faced youngsters, Columbia University janitor Gac Filipaj give a thumbs up during a graduation ceremony today. The 52-year-old Albanian studied for 12 years to obtain his bachelor's.
Ivy League school janitor graduates with honors Atlanta Journal Constitution
Ivy League janitor, 52, earns degree Chicago Sun-Times

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Columbia University Journal of International Affairs: Religious-Freedom ... - United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (press release)

Columbia University Journal of International Affairs: Religious-Freedom ...
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (press release)
As was the case with Afghanistan, USCIRF's 2012 Annual Report kept India on the Watch List of religious freedom violators. As the world's largest democracy, with an estimated 1.2 billion people, India is a deeply religious and pluralistic society.

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In the US, Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's influence could wane - CBS News


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In the US, Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's influence could wane
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Andrew Nathan, who teaches Chinese politics at Columbia University, says the Chinese government acknowledged what the US was insisting: Chen's case was about human rights. "They didn't say this but tacitly by letting him go, they're acknowledging that ...

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Becker's Hospital Review Names 100 Great Hospitals - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Becker's Hospital Review Names 100 Great Hospitals
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The list includes a variety of organizations that serve as anchors of wellness in their local communities, from well-known academic medical centers to smaller community hospitals that have demonstrated excellence. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 20, ...

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