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Three unions representing 9,000 teachers and staff are on strike at Rutgers University Monday amid a stalemate in negotiations on compensation and other issues.It s the first strike in the school s 257-year history.Rutgers said it has been engaged in over 100 bargaining sessions with the unions and will continue to do so until fair, reasonable and responsible terms are agreed to.But members of theRutgers AAUP-AFTunion,AAUP-BHSNJunion, and theRutgers Adjunct Faculty Unionsaid they have had enough with over a year of the ba
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At St. Michaels Ukrainian Catholic Church parishioners sing almost all of the worship. For Vasyl Ovod, a member of the cho
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