Rare lion cubs saved in war torn Somalia
Two three month old lion cubs believed to be Berbera lions were confiscated at Mogadishu port during civil war traffic. They were saved by Bancroft staff with veterinary care and now under relocation plans involving Somalia Uganda and Smithsonian potential breeding program. The cubs eat a whole goat every three days.
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Somalia
Erbera
Middle East
Mogadishu
Bancroft
African Union
Richard Bailey
Albany Associates
Dubai
Far East
Bailey
Mike Stock
Sheikh Sharif
Museveni
The
Smithsonian
Police blotter March incidents and Sheriff activity listed
A police blotter item notes stolen checks at Mercer Nursing Building on Rogers Street at 10 56 p m Patrolman N J Allen filed a report. A subject in possession of a controlled substance on Princeton Avenue at 5 38 p m was observed by Patrolman J W Murray Jr and one male subject was arrested. A hit and run at 1214 Spokane Street at 6 50 p m with owners exchanging information was reported to Mercer County 911. Destruction of property at 514 Wheeling Street at 8 50 p m. Patrolman D R Murray advised the owner of options. The Tazewell County Sheriff reports for March 12 2011 through March 18 2011 include 86 arrests four traffic tickets five traffic accidents 200 calls and 263 civil papers served.
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Mercer Nursing
Rogers Street
N.J. Allen
J.W. Murray, Jr
Princeton Avenue
Murray
Mercer County 911
Spokane Street
D.R. Murray
Wheeling Street
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Wal Mart bias case heads to Supreme Court
Christine Kwapnoski, a Sam’s Club employee, joins 500000 to 1600000 women in a landmark class action accusing Wal Mart of gender discrimination. The high court will decide if the suit can proceed as a nationwide class, potentially reshaping Title VII employment cases.
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Washington
Christine Kwapnoski
Wal-Mart
Kwapnoski
Sam’s Club
Missouri
California
Supreme Court
Wal- Mart
Columbia University Law
John Coffee
High Court
Coffee
Brad Seligman
Seligman
Federal Appeals Court
San Francisco
Bentonville, Ark
Theodore J. Boutrous
Boutrous
Gisel Ruiz
Ruiz
Knapnoski
Concord
Calif
Betty Dukes
Walmart
Pittsburg
Dukes
College dean's list and staff appointments across Virginia and West Virginia
Brianna Shandell Miller of Falls Mills VA named to Radford University fall dean's list. Annaliese Marie Ramthun of Athens PA named to Dickinson College fall 2010 dean's list. Maxine D Willis joins New River Community and Technical College as accountant in Beckley. Susan Payton from Princeton named to 2011 Who's Who among American College Students. Peggy Epling joins New River County Campus as student program advisor at Mercer County Campus with 25 years in higher ed.
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Radford
Brianna Shandell Miller
Falls Mills
Radford University
Carlisle
Annaliese Marie Ramthun
Dickinson College
Pike View High School
Roy and
Elizabeth Ramthun
Athens
Beckley
Maxine D. Willis
New River Community and Technical College
New River
Willis
Mountain State University
Mountain State
West Virginia Solid Waste Management Board
Charleston
Arnett
Princeton
Peggy Epling
Mercer County
Epling
Mercer County Technical Education Center
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Shady Spring
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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