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Press release submitted by World Community Institute World Affairs Council Visiting Fellow Lecture Series Darfur Today Tuesday, March 26, 2013 7 p.m. IdressJogle St. Ambrose University student from Sudan This program is sponsored by the World Community Institute, the World Affairs Council of the Quad-Cities and the Bettendorf Library. The series is supported by individual contributions. For more information, call 563-355-4390 or 309-792-3131. Visit our website at www.wacquadcities.org. FREE ADMISSION ALL PROGRAMS ARE ON THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE BETTENDORF PUBLIC LIBRARY AT 7 P.M. ALL LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC World Community Institute 530 6th Street Bettendorf, IA 52722 This year's Visiting Fellow Lecture Series includes: Politics and Civility: A Possibility or an Oxymoron? Panel: Lisa Killinger, Mark Ridolfi, Bill Gluba, Maggie Tinsman, Jay Pearce Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Compassion and Faith Panel: Talia Alvi, Ron Quay, Surendra Gupta, Tamar Grimm, Steve Spring Tuesday, October 23, 2012 Europe: Progress Toward Stability? Ambassador J.D. Bindenagel, DePaul University Tuesday, November 13, 2012 A Journey to Brazil and Turkmenistan Black Hawk College international students Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Hajj: The Journey to Mecca Dr. Lisa ZaynabKillinger Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Darfur Today IdressJogle, St. Ambrose University student from Sudan Tuesday, March 26, 2013 The Arab Spring Today: Lessons Learned Local Arab Spring country representatives Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Music, Dance and Food from Around the World Year-End Celebration Tuesday, May 21, 2013 
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Today is Saturday, May 18, the 138th day of 2013. There are 227 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A large variety of children's wagons and gigs have arrived in thecity and are being sold at war prices.
1888 -- 125 years ago: All Rock Island retail houses, with the exception of a clothingstore and a jewelry store, have agreed to early closing hours during the summer months.The store will be closed at 8 p.m.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Baseball enthusiasts in Rock Island are attempting to raise$20,000 to keep the Island City Park open, despite the fact that the city has no franchise inorganized baseball this year.
1938 -- 75 years ago: The organization of a third rural young people's unit will beundertaken tomorrow night at the Milan Presbyterian Church, with Mrs. Mildred K.Wellman, home advisor, and Robert Smith, county farm adviser in charge.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Deere & Co. will begin a "big switch" on its telephone systemMonday morning. The extension numbers of all 1,600 telephones on the firm's EastMoline and Moline exchanges will be changed Monday morning.
1988 -- 25 years ago: East Moline's June Jamboree VI -- Nostalgia Days, will seemlike a '60s revival with the appearance of stars like Bobby Vee, Freddie Cannon, PeterNoone, Turtles, The Grass Roots and Lou Christie. This year's festival has beenexpanded to five days, June 22-26, at the Northeast Park complex.
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