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• n  the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
• n  an object with a spherical shape
• n  a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented

• From Seoul to Kogelo, Kenya, Obama supporters around the globe watched and reveled in the historic election of the next president of the United States of America.
• What's on family dinner tables in fifteen different homes around the globe? Photographs by Peter Menzel from the book.
• How people around the globe are dealing with the tragedy.

• Earth
• earth
• world
• ball
• orb

News & Articles

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• Southeast Asia-Japan Cable System Strengthens Globe Regional Connectivity
  MANILA, Philippines, July 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southeast Asia-Japan Cable (SJC) submarine cable system is now fully operational, strengthening Globe Telecom 's connectivity with the region and the ...
  July 5, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Popes John Paul II, John XXIII to be made saints: Vatican
  By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope John Paul II, the globe-trotting pontiff who led the Catholic Church for nearly 27 years, and Pope John XXIII, who called the reforming Second Vatican Council, will be declared saints, the Vatican said on Friday. The Vatican said Pope Francis had approved a second miracle attributed to John Paul, a Pole who was elected in 1978 as the first non ...
  July 5, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• Globe reporters honored for series on antipsychotic use in nursing homes
  Two Boston Globe reporters received a journalism award from the National Press Club for a series on overprescribing of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes. Kay Lazar and Matt Carroll won the Joseph D. Ryle Award for Excellence in Writing on the Problems of Geriatrics. “This report exposes a significant, but largely hidden problem,” said judges of the competition. “Patients and their ...
  July 3, 2013 - Boston Globe

Quotes

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• Alan Rosenberg in Reuters
  After considerable outreach to Golden Globe actor nominees and their representatives over the past several weeks, there appears to be unanimous agreement that these actors will not cross WGA picket lines,SAG President Alan Rosenberg said.
• Henry Paulson in Central Florida News 13|
  Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said the actions were being taken because the failure of either of the mortgage companies "would cause great turmoil in our financial markets here at home and around the globe."
• Barack Obama in WPDE
  To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect,Obama said. "To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West - - know that your people will...