Thomas School Students Unite With Cavanis for Concert
Thomas School expands Suzuki based music education to all second and third graders placing violins in their hands. A visiting Cavani String Quartet joins Thomas School students for a final performance at Thomas Elementary with Bartok Dvorak and Beethoven selections and a student poetry and painting response session.
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Suzuki
Allison
Thomas School
John Thomas Strings
Cavani String Quartet
Thomas Elementary School
Thomas
Bartok Dvorak
Beethoven
Cavanis
Thomas School hosts strings art and poetry night
At Thomas Elementary Carbondale third graders showcase art and poetry with Cavani String Quartet. Parents and staff praise the program for inspiring a love of school, boosting self esteem and motor and social skills as students perform on stage at venues like Shryock Auditorium.
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Thomas School
Cavani
Thomas Elementary School
N. Wall St
Carbondale
John Thomas Strings
Agrawal
Ezekiel Parrish
Kohl's suspension triggers funding fears for regional office
Franklin and Williamson County officials pursue a solution to protect federal funds for the Franklin Williamson ROE amid Barry Kohl's suspension and a 62 count indictment. Benton attorney John Drew says discussions will continue through the weekend as trustees urge resignation to avoid loss of grants.
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Kohl
Huffman
Franklin Williamson Roe
Franklin and
Williamson County
Benton
John Drew
Barry
Drew
Jacob Swain
Franklin
Williamson
U.S. Department of Education
Swain
Illinois State Board of Education
Lisa Madigan
Janine
Mary Ann Adams
Suzanne Willmore
Kohls
ROE
Goss resigns as CIA chief amid White House shake-up
The resignation follows a White House reshuffle linked to President Bush's troubled intelligence program. Dusty Foggo controversy denied. FBI probes whether contractor Wilkes bribed a California congressman. Goss had faced criticism for top aides and post 9/11 intelligence failures.
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Goss
CIA
White House
Dusty Foggo
FBI
Foggo
Defense
Brent Wilkes
California
Wilkes
Paul Gimigliano
Bush
Iraq
House Intelligence Committee
Congress
CLA
Jane Harman
Intelligence Committee
Negroponte
Ronald Reagan Presidential
Ron Wyden
D-Ore
Andrew Card
Disaster drill reveals strengths and gaps in emergency plan
The public health emergency response center should not be in a separate building from the main complex, says Dr. Eric Whitaker. Officials noted weeklong pandemic simulations test day to day operations and future post disaster issues such as quarantining flu patients. Mike Chamness, director of the state's terrorism task force, emphasized timely information and a voluntary quarantine approach to maintain public order and prevent further crises.
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Public Health Department
Ency
Eric Whitaker
Mike Chamness
Chamness
Experts warn illegal animal trade boosts bird flu risk
Top wild bird experts testified that illegal and legal animal trade likely fuels the spread of bird flu more than migrating fowl. They cited Asia to Europe and Africa spread, with the United States still untouched, urging stronger trade protections and continued wild-bird monitoring.
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Washington
Asia
Europe
Africa
United States
John Flicker
National Audubon Society
Capitol Hill
Peter Johan Schei
Norway
Graham Wynne
Britain
Royal Society For the Protection of Birds
U.S
Wynne
Nigeria
Lim Kim Keang
Nature Society
Bird Group
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