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FOR RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014, AT 12:01 A.M. CST.-Sister Lauren Weinandt, archivist at St Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn., said that now that the Franciscan sisters no longer govern the St. Marys campus, &quot;We have to rely on the staff (at the hospital) to carry them (the Franciscan values) out now, because we are thinning out. (AP Photo/ Rochester Post-Bulletin, Jerry Olson)

Sisters instill Franciscan values at Mayo Clinic

By JEFF HANSEL - Associated Press

This Feb. 18, 2014, photo shows part of the 15-acre Enrico Dairy Farm House property, built by Italian immigrant Savino “Sam” Enrico in 1925, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Enrico eventually became one of the founders and organizers of the Miami Home Milk Producers Association, according to the Miami Herald. (AP Photo/The Miami Herald, Max Reed) MAGS OUT

Miami farmhouse had key role in Fla. dairy history

By LANCE DIXON and NADEGE GREEN - Associated Press

Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring a goal during their international friendly soccer match against South Africa at Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Brazil warms up in style; Spain, France win

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

Spain's Diego Costa, centre right is hugged by Juanfran Torres during a training session in Madrid, Monday March 3, 2014. Spain will play Italy Wednesday in a friendly soccer match. (AP Photo/Paul White)

Diego Costa nervous ahead of Spain debut

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Asbestos poisoning victims want Yale honor revoked

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Spain’s Pedro Rodriguez, centre, celebrates his goal during a international friendly soccer match between Spain and Italy at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Pedro scores as Spain beats Italy 1-0 in friendly

By PAUL LOGOTHETIS - Associated Press

Atletico's Diego Costa, center, in action with Real's Xabi Alonso, left, during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, March 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Gabriel Pecot)

5 things to know about Spain-Italy friendly

By PAUL LOGOTHETIS - Associated Press

Paolo Sorrentino, left, poses with the award for best foreign language film of the year for &quot;The Great Beauty&quot; with Toni Servillo at the Governors Ball after the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Italy cheers Oscar return but critics remain

By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli listens to reporters' questions during a press conference for the presentation of the new Italy soccer team jersey, in Milan, Italy, Monday, March 3, 2014. Mario Balotelli is out injured and Daniele De Rossi has been dropped due to a code of ethics violation for Italy's friendly at World Cup holder Spain on Wednesday. Missing two key starters, coach Cesare Prandelli gave Torino forward Ciro Immobile and Parma defender Gabriel Paletta their first call ups to Italy's squad on Sunday. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Italy coach Prandelli considers extending contract

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Italy coach Cesare Prandelli , left, and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon show a new Italy soccer team jersey bearing the name of Prandelli during a press conference in Milan, Italy, Monday, March 3, 2014. Mario Balotelli is out injured and Daniele De Rossi has been dropped due to a code of ethics violation for Italy's friendly at World Cup holder Spain on Wednesday. Missing two key starters, coach Cesare Prandelli gave Torino forward Ciro Immobile and Parma defender Gabriel Paletta their first call ups to Italy's squad on Sunday. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Italy World Cup kits contain micro-massage taping

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Toni Servillo, left, and Paolo Sorrentino accept the award for best foreign language film of the year for “The Great Beauty” during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)

‘Great Beauty’ wins best foreign language Oscar

By RYAN NAKASHIMA - Associated Press

AS Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi, right, fouls Inter Milan midfielder Gabriel Alvarez during an Italian Serie A soccer match between AS Roma and Inter Milan at Rome's Olympic stadium, Saturday, March 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Balotelli, De Rossi missing for Italy vs. Spain

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Spain calls up Diego Costa for Italy friendly

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FILE - This undated file photo made available by the press office Punto e Virgola shows, Italian director Paolo Sorrentino on the set of his movie &quot;La grande bellezza&quot; (The Great Beauty). The film is nominated for an Academy Award for best foreign picture. The 86th Academy Awards will be held on March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Punto e Virgola Press Office, Gianni Fiorito, file)

Sorrentino’s Oscar-hopeful divides Italian critics

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

Models wear creations for Versace women's Fall-Winter 2014-15 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week, unveiled in Milan, Italy, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Armani urges political action to preserve fashion

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

Italian Democratic Party's leader Matteo Renzi talks to journalists at the Quirinale presidential palace after talks with Italan President Giorgio Napolitano, in Rome, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Renzi was asked to form a new government to replace the one he sacked through a stunning power-grab within his own party. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Italy’s Renzi gets nod to form government

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Police stand on the stairs after passengers were evacuated from a hijacked Ethiopian Airlines Plane on the airport in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014.The aircraft traveling from Addis Abeda, Ethiopia, to Rome, Italy, has landed at Geneva's international airport early Monday morning. Swiss authorities have arrested the co-pilot. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)

Ethiopian plane hijacked to Geneva by co-pilot, who was later arrested

By John Heilprin - Associated Press

In this Feb. 12, 2014 photo, Israel Aviation Industries Ltd., or IAI Super Heron HF Unmanned Aerial Vehicle sits on display at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore. IAI unveiled its Superheron drone, an upgraded version of its popular Heron. Israel has overtaken the U.S. as the world’s largest exporter of unmanned aerial systems, selling $4.6 billion worth from 2005 to 2012, according to a report by consulting firm Frost &amp; Sullivan. In the same period, U.S. overseas sales amounted to $2-$3 billion. In the same period, U.S. overseas sales amounted to $2-$3 billion. Generals shopping at Asia's biggest defense expo this week have drones high on their to-buy list. (AP Photo/Joseph Nair)

Curbs shut US drone makers out of export markets

By KELVIN CHAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 2, 2014 file photo, Panama Canal's administrator Jorge Quijano gives a press conference in Panama City. Since the crisis erupted regarding the cost of finishing the Panama Canal’s expansion, the nation has rallied almost unanimously behind the engineer, thrusting him into the media spotlight to defend the canal, which is almost synonymous with the nation’s identity. They applaud him for standing up to public attacks by contractors that he likens to “extortion” and “terrorism.” (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File)

Panama rallies behind engineer in fight over canal

By JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press