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students prepare for flag day presentations 

Helen C. Rountree, an author and expert on Virginia Indians, devised questions that three Portsmouth high school students will research and...

Fearing worst, school locked down 

By Jen McCaffery, Cheryl Ross and Matthew Roy

The Virginian-Pilot

PORTSMOUTH

Dozens of worried parents...

Caribbean conundrum: Arubans defend their native tongue 

AT Aruba's weekly Bonbini festival, tourists come to marvel at the Carnaval costumes and take in a bit of the island's folklore. A petite solo...

Mountain of money: Chile's ski resorts spend big to make more money on foreign vacationers 

During their short summer months, people living in northern climes flock to beaches, cottages, campgrounds and do just about any outdoor activity...

Glaciers threatened by mine 

CHILE They say some people would move mountains for gold. Well, now Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold is planning to move glaciers in the Huasco...

Land: birdsong regained; Paraguay Government bends to farmers' demands 

FEDERICO DUARTE and his eight young children used to wake up to the chirp of birds in the forested farmland of Alto Parana in eastern Paraguay....

Pacific time: Chile wants to pull Asia—all of it—into a growing global trade orbit 

Seaweed marmalade may not sound that appetizing to most, but one small business in Chile is hoping its sweet-tasting, high-protein concoction will...

Open house: a Canadian company sees Latin America as a springboard for its assembly-line homes 

Open house: a Canadian company sees Latin America as a springboard for its assembly-line homes.(Rockport Homes builds) Margarita Bahamundes just...

First pictures of a planet from another world 

Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory in Chile think they have captured the first direct image of an exoplanet--a planet circling a star...

Expression of Cysteine Protease Protein 32 in Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Correlates With Tumor Grade 

Context.-Controlled cell death is mediated by apoptosis-specific genes, tumor suppressor genes, and oncogenes. The caspase family is a group of at...