Wheelchair Olympics Energize Stoke Mandeville Games Crowd
The International Stoke Mandeville Games bring over 600 disabled athletes from 34 countries to Buckinghamshire for the so-called Wheelchair Olympics showcasing rising participation in adaptive sport. Meanwhile Middle East peace talks stall with no breakthrough in sight and heightened tensions risk explosive outcomes in coming months.
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Egypt
of Israel
Uruguayan immigration incentives amid contraceptive tax debated
Uruguayan authorities explore financial incentives for immigrants and a heavy contraceptive tax to address a population decline. Latest data show a 1.2 percent growth rate and 42 people per square mile density.
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107th Washington County Fair set for Brenham in September
Plans for the 107th Washington County Fair in Brenham September 17 to 20 include many educational exhibits and livestock shows. Judges include Dr. Randall Grooms Overton for Junior Beef Heifer and various breeds with Dr. Bill Turner and others from Texas A M College Station and nearby states. Entries for all livestock shows are due September 1 with contact through the Brenham Fair Office.
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Mississippi State University
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College Station
Doyle Moore
Uvalde
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