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READER SUBMITTED: Copes Named To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac
HamdenLynn E. Copes, of New Haven, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. As an Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences, Copes will teach anatomy to students at Connecticut's newest...Tags: Science, Arizona State University, Drugs and Medicines, Teachers, Quinnipiac University
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Father, son graduating UC
Merced Sun-StarDavid Brantley was running out of room on his desk at home so he added an extension. The left side of the desk was designated for his photography business. The right side is where his school work piled up. Brantley, 60, of Merced has spent countless...Tags: Graduation, Arts, Education, Photography, Culture
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New AP prep tool: pancakes
"Good luck AP test takers" scrolled across Costa Mesa High School's electronic marquee Friday morning. At Newport-Mesa Unified high schools this week, Advanced Placement classes culminated with exams that will determine whether students receive college...Tags: Foods and Beverages, High Schools, Science and Technology, Mountains, Schools
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Eating bugs: Would you dine on cicadas? Crickets? Buttered beetles?
Mmmm. Just look at that plump little cicada. Can you imagine plucking it off its leaf and popping it in your mouth? Too much? How about after it's flash fried with a little butter, garlic and sea salt? Face it, America. We're inch-worming our way closer...Tags: Culture, Sports, Restaurants, Arts and Culture, United Nations
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6 Tips for incorporating multiple interests into one career
Brazen CareeristBrazen Careerist Do you cringe when you think about pursuing only one career? As someone with a lot of different passions -- someone with both a film degree and a law degree, who did freelance Web design and played classical violin for much of her...Tags: Health Treatments, Philosophy, Advice Columns and Columnists, Culture, Business
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AG answers judge on exhumation order
Jackson County Floridan, Marianna, Fla.Circuit Judge Bill Wright wanted to know whether a court order was really necessary when the Attorney General's Office asked him a few weeks ago to issue one authorizing the exhumation of all the bodies buried at the old Dozier School for Boys. Saying...Tags: Trials, Murder, Medical Research, Prosecution, University of South Florida
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Exclusive: Brazil's Rousseff sides with farmers in Indian land fight
ReutersBRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has ordered her government to stop confiscating farmland to create new Indian reservations, government officials say, a policy reversal with major implications for one of the world's top...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Government, Brazil, U.S. Congress
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, David Fitzsimmons column
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson"By injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal." - Harvard professor George Church Too late, George. When the anthropologist Melvin Mead III parted the creosote bushes and saw...Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Safeway Inc., Planned Parenthood, Fluoride, United Nations
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UNC prof wins Guggenheim fellowship for work with Maya people
The News & ObserverArchaeologist Patricia McAnany was knee-deep in an excavation trench in Belize in 1995 when she uncovered a disturbing truth: Anthropologists, government officials, artifact collectors and the tourism industry all had profited from more than a century...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, St. Louis, Archaeology, Teachers, Belize
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'Cultural Politics of Seeds' at UCLA on May 17
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women will be presenting a symposium on the "Cultural Politics of Seeds" on May 17, as part of the Life (Un)Ltd project which explores the impact of recent developments in biotechnology and biosciences on feminist studies....
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Jamestown settlers ate 14-year-old girl, researchers say
The early American settlers called it "the starving time," and accounts of the winter of 1609-1610 were so ghastly, and so morbid, that scholars weren't sure if the stories were true. George Percy, then president of the English settlement of Jamestown...
Tags: Cannibalism, Dismemberment, Culture, Museum of Natural History, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Pro-migrant caravan leaves Calexico for cross country trip
Staff Writer, Copy EditorHOLTVILLE – Blamed for everything from high rates of unemployment to crime, illegal immigration has increasingly been a concern for the public as well as public officials. Yet it isn’t exclusively an American or Mexican problem. “To...Tags: Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Migration, Washington, DC
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