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State Fair Community College Selects Dr. Joanna Anderson as Next President

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:18:10 +0000

State Fair Community College has hired Dr. Joanna Anderson as the fifth president in its 45-year history.

SFCC Presidential Candidate Dr. Carmen M. Simone Withdraws Application

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:05:58 +0000

One of the three final candidates for president of State Fair Community College has withdrawn. Dr. Carmen M. Simone, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho, officially withdrew her application Wednesday, citing personal reasons.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dead

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:42:19 +0000

The longtime president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, died on Tuesday at the age of 58, following a two-year battle with cancer.

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State Fair Community College Narrows Presidential Search To Three Candidates

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:33:25 +0000

Board of Trustees President Gary Noland has announced that State Fair Community College has narrowed its search for a new president to three candidates.

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Missouri's Other President: David Rice Atchison

Doug — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:51:55 +0000

If you were asked the trivia question, "Name the Presidents of the United States that came from Missouri," one would easily come up with the answer Harry S Truman. However, when the buzzer rings awaiting a second answer, you may not come up with it. David Rice Atchison would be the second answer.

Some made light of the fact that President Obama did a private oath on Sunday and then a formal one on Monday. Well this could be for good reason as the President's term goes from Jan. 20 to Jan. 20. However, with the Jan. 20 occurring on a Sunday this year, we could have run into a situation similar to why it is speculated that Atchison was President for one day.

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Inauguration 2013 — Barack Obama Sworn In For Second Term As President

Joe Student — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:50:46 +0000

Barack Obama took the oath of office just before noon in Washington on Monday to begin his second term as president of the United States.

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2012 General Election Results for Pettis County, Missouri

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:00:06 +0000

KSIS Radio will be updating the 2012 General Election results for Pettis County throughout the evening of November 6, 2012. Results are reported from Secretary of State Robin Carnahan and Nick LaStrada, Pettis County Clerk.

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George W. Bush Has Lowest Favorable Rating of Any Living President

Shauna Wright — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 19:01:53 +0000

Lately we’ve seen Bill Clinton stumping for President Obama as he ramps up his reelection campaign — but you likely won’t see George W. Bush doing the same for GOP candidate Mitt Romney.

Why not? Probably because a new survey finds Bush has the lowest favorable rating of any living former president.

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