Afghan protests turn violent at U N compound in Mazar i Sharif
Demonstrations in Kabul Herat and Mazar i Sharif escalate as protesters burn a U S flag at a stadium and target the U N with calls for U S and allied troops to leave Afghanistan. The attack on the U N mission left glass and shell casings while U N and U S officials condemned the violence and urged justice for those responsible.
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Pecos Elementary Rockets Up For State Tests
Pecos Elementary students prepare for the NMSBA two week testing window. Principal Barbara Ryan notes high energy activities and incentives to boost performance. Roswell district reports 2009 2010 scores with Pecos leading in math and reading proficiency.
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Governor outlines teacher compensation and evaluation reform
Governor Martinez urges a merit pay style system for New Mexico teachers linked to student growth while seeking legislation next session. She cites Golden Apple honorees and contrasts current lack of recognition with plans to reward and recruit top educators across the state.
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Guns Found in Backyard and Burglaries Reported Across Neighborhood
Police responded after residents found two guns in their backyard on West Tilden Street. Burglary reported on South Wyoming Avenue where a 60 inch Mitsubishi TV worth 2000 disappeared. Larceny noted at Elks Lodge pool where 150 feet of aluminum pipe and 100 feet of copper tubing valued at 1000 were missing. A ladder and propane grill were stolen from a West McGaffey Street home. Authorities seek information on these incidents.
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Young students showcase transportation themed cars
Skyler Mason, 6, received a courteous car display courtesy of Beep Engine and was thanked by a learner. Megan McCreary, 5, painted a bright red car with black circles to resemble a lady bug. Teacher Melanie Estrada notes two to three weeks of study on transportation as part of Readers Theatre program.
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Hiring Up But Unemployment Still Persistently High
A March survey of CEOs including Google Siemens Corp. and Ford shows plans to add workers over the next six months, aiming for a 2.5 million net jobs gain in 2011. Yet participation is at a 1984 low, with 64.2 percent of adults either employed or seeking work and underemployment totaling about 24 million people.
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