Yuma News
Federal Judge Approves FTC Order for Owners of Certain Volkswagen and Audi “Clean” Diesels to Receive Compensation
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- Published: 25 October 2016 25 October 2016
San Francisco, California - A federal district court judge in San Francisco today signed a $10 billion settlement order, starting the formal process for owners of certain Volkswagen and Audi 2.0 liter diesel cars to receive compensation for the vehicles they bought.
Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness
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- Published: 25 October 2016 25 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - On Wednesday, November 16th, the traveling exhibition “Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness” is opening at the Main Library, 2951 S 21st Drive. The public is invited to a special opening reception with light refreshments at 4:00 p.m.
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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- Published: 25 October 2016 25 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Foothills Library Book Club will meet Saturday, November 12th, to discuss The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel J. Brown at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome to attend.
Our Flag and Our Army: Two Destinies Intertwined
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- Published: 25 October 2016 25 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - On Wednesday, November 9th, Chuck Wullenjohn, Public Information Officer for the Yuma Proving Grounds, will present “Our Flag and Our Army: Two Destinies Intertwined” at Yuma County Libraries. Learn how the Army won the nation’s freedom in the Revolutionary War, and how they have protected it throughout America's history. The presentation includes a look at the Army's history in Yuma, as well as interesting facts about our national colors.
Write on the Edge in the Foothills
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- Published: 25 October 2016 25 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Write on the Edge" meets each Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Foothills Library. Aspiring writers are invited to share thoughts on writing and share their work. There is no charge to attend.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ambassador Tina Kaidanow Travels to Belgium, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 24 October 2016 24 October 2016
Washington, DC - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Ambassador Tina Kaidanow will travel to Belgium, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from October 23 - 31.
Under Secretary Richard Stengel to Travel to UAE
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- Published: 24 October 2016 24 October 2016
Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel will travel to the United Arab Emirates October 24-28. He will be accompanied by Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan and Special Representative to Muslim Communities Shaarik Zafar. They will engage with regional traditional and social media companies, discuss ongoing cultural programs, and explore potential new partnerships.