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September 21, 2011
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May 11, 2011
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March 21, 2011
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January 5, 2011
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December 21, 2010
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November 7, 2010
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via Avi Gerver for The New York TimesRescued Chilean miner Edison Peña, noted New York hater, did not win the ING New York City Marathon. That honor went to Gebre Gebremariam of Ethiopia in his first time at the competition. On the women's side, Edna Kiplagat of Kenya finished victorious. Th ... More >>
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July 28, 2010
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May 27, 2010
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May 3, 2010
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April 27, 2010
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April 15, 2010
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April 6, 2010
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March 30, 2010
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November 1, 2009
Marathon: Keflezighi of U.S., Tulu of Ethiopia Win
Meb Keflezighi finished first among men in the 40th Annual New York City Marathon with a time of 2:09:15. He's the first American to take the laurels since 1982. Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia took the women's title at 2:28:52, with the 2007 and 2008 winner Paul Radcliffe, who apparently experienced k ... More >>
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June 12, 2009
Rare 1 in 30 Million Yellow Lobster Found; McNugget Scam Uncovered
Gebisa Ejeta, a scientist at the University of Purdue originally from Ethiopia, has been awarded the 2009 World Food Prize for his work on drought and weed-resistant varieties of sorghum. [VOA News] The most common source of food poisoning across the country in 2006 was chicken, followed by leafy v ... More >>
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May 13, 2009
Free Will Astrology: May 13 through 19
Gebisa Ejeta, a scientist at the University of Purdue originally from Ethiopia, has been awarded the 2009 World Food Prize for his work on drought and weed-resistant varieties of sorghum. [VOA News] The most common source of food poisoning across the country in 2006 was chicken, followed by leafy v ... More >>
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March 27, 2009
Ethiopia Stops Coffee Flow
Only five out of 40 foods can be traced all the way through the supply chain, according to investigators from the Health and Human Services office. The faulty system could undermine our ability to solve a disease outbreak or bioterrorism attack. [AP via Google] The Agriculture Department will dole ... More >>
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January 15, 2009
Ethiopian Coming to Fort Greene
Brooklyn's Fort Greene will soon be getting an Ethiopian restaurant of its very own. Bati (747 Fulton Street, Brooklyn) is aiming for a soft opening this weekend. Co-owner Hibist Legesse says they'll be open just for dinner at first but then add lunch in the coming weeks.The menu will feature tradit ... More >>
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November 14, 2008
Beer For Breakfast
Brooklyn's Fort Greene will soon be getting an Ethiopian restaurant of its very own. Bati (747 Fulton Street, Brooklyn) is aiming for a soft opening this weekend. Co-owner Hibist Legesse says they'll be open just for dinner at first but then add lunch in the coming weeks.The menu will feature tradit ... More >>
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November 3, 2008
Victory, Death, Celebrities at the NYC Marathon
Brooklyn's Fort Greene will soon be getting an Ethiopian restaurant of its very own. Bati (747 Fulton Street, Brooklyn) is aiming for a soft opening this weekend. Co-owner Hibist Legesse says they'll be open just for dinner at first but then add lunch in the coming weeks.The menu will feature tradit ... More >>
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December 26, 2006
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Exuberant "world crossover" stars build us an awestruck bridge to Ethiopia
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May 30, 2006
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August 26, 2003
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