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South Windsor Haiti School
South Windsor High SchoolHaiti is one of the poorest countries in the world. In 2010, about 88% of their rural population was at poverty level after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck. Hundreds of thousands were killed and, as a result of the tragedy, people from all over the...Tags: French Literature, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Haiti, Natural Disasters
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MakerBot Replicator 2X
I'm sure that at least a few of you have heard about 3D printing. No, not the kind of printing you do on printing presses, but 3D. No, it does not involve wearing green and red glasses like we did in the 1970s. From Wikipedia: "the practice of using 3D...Tags: Science and Technology
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Zach Galifianakis brings the outbursts to 'The Hangover Part III'
Detroit Free PressDETROIT What did the stars of "The Hangover Part III" do with their free time on the set? Just your average sarcasm-driven male bonding, according to Zach Galifianakis. "The downtime is usually just making fun of each other, relentlessly. That's what...Tags: Todd Phillips, The Hangover (movie), Melissa McCarthy, John Goodman, Entertainment
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Seniors on the Go: Beware: Hotel gotchas
Booking a hotel you haven't previously visited is always something of a gamble. Sure, "star" ratings and user reviews can reduce your risk, but despite your best efforts, hotels have a way of coming up with nasty surprises. Resort fees. This mandatory...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Travel
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Jacoby and Karina have work cut out for them in 'Dancing with the Stars' finale
Jacoby Jones begins the finales tonight coming down the staircase in purple and gold, with partner Karina Smirnoff in a purple dress -- a nice nod to Jacoby’s hometown of New Orleans. Their first round is the "judges' pick" dance, and it's the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Judges, Justice System, Brooke Burke
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Benedict Cumberbatch enjoys being villain
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSettle in and make yourselves comfortable. Benedict Cumberbatch is taking off his tie. Only a few minutes into an interview […]... -
Mixed martial arts: Local residents to compete in international jiu-jitsu tourney
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Justin Penaflor was once a top video gamer, traveling the world playing Halo professionally. He now satisfies his thirst for competition in a much different way. He and a group of Sterling residents are into Brazilian jiu-jitsu. They will test their...Tags: Entertainment, Gaming, Wrestling, Mixed Martial Arts, Sports
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Brandon Phillips, Jered Weaver, Adeiny Hechavarria, Scott Cousins, Rafael Furcal
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Deming couple donates collection of historical research to Silver City Public Library
Silver City Sun-News, N.M.csteele@scsun-news.com SILVER CITY -- A Deming couple have donated a collection of research materials on First Lieutenant Charles Gatewood of the 6th U.S. Calvary, to the Silver City Public Library. The couple, Robert and Wilma Knox, embarked on the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, U.S. Army, Research, U.S. Military, Libraries
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Leonard L. Ross, medical researcher and administrator.
Philadelphia Daily NewsL ROSS STEIN has a cherished photo of her father, Leonard Ross, and her son, Harry Ross Stein, at the Rodin Museum in Paris in June 2011. They are seated on a bench and her father is pointing at Rodin's "Gates of Hell" and very seriously explaining...Tags: Geography, Cornell University, Physiology, Science and Technology, Teachers
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Google's products dig deeper into people's lives
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and...
Tags: Science and Technology, T-Mobile, Online Media Industry, Apple iPhone, Sergey Brin
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Honey of a Tale
Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky.Jim Bullock was going to his barn a couple of weeks ago when he saw what appeared to be numerous insects flying around the top of a nearby tree. A closer look revealed a huge swarm of honeybees hanging from a limb. It was a sight not seen since he was a...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine
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