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FIU's Cristobal extended; ULL offers SoFla DB; Dyer denies transfer
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogs???FIU made what the Miami Herald's David Neal had yesterday: Panthers head coach Mario Cristobal received a contract extension that will push his current deal through the year 2017. I feel strongly that this contract extension will never come into......Tags: Arkansas State Red Wolves, San Antonio Rampage, Florida Atlantic Owls, The Miami Herald, American Hockey League
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Two cops survive Turnpike shooter
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelHow would you feel if your boss said about you: ???She represents what is good in this world. She is one of the finest human beings I???ve ever known and is an example to all of us about how we should live our lives.??? That's Key Biscayne Police Chief...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Thursday memorial service for seven fallen LEOs
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? A memorial service is planned??Thursday to remember seven law enforcement officers who died on the job.?? The service will be hosted at 10:30 a.m. by the Broward Sheriff's Office,??2601 W. Broward Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale.???? During the ceremony, an...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Tamarac
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Life Out Here: Thoughts at the Forrest Gump
BUENOS AIRES — Sitting in the Forrest Gump Restaurant as the group I’m leading nears the end of its month-long study-abroad trip here, I ponder and mull. I ponder and mull why this tiny place, on a side street off one of Buenos Aires’...
Tags: One Direction (music group), Argentina, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
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Football recruiting notes | Normal Community senior recalls Friday's hostage situation
Normal Community senior Randy Heideman had a day Friday he won't soon forget.
Heideman was in close proximity to a hostage situation at the high school, where a 14-year-old student was arrested after he fired several shots into a ceiling before being...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Teaching and Learning, College Sports, Big Ten Conference, Education
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Gun legislation failure dismays survivor of Texas mass shooting
Irma Garcia pulled back her sweater to show me where the bullet entered her shoulder and spun her around. It then torpedoed through her body and exited near the middle of her back. "I still have problems with it," she said, standing to show me how the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Mental Illness, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Psychology, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Gun control fervor high, but as usual it will soon pass
This week the U.S. Senate will discuss the expansion of criminal background checks for gun buyers. Just months after one of the deadliest mass shootings by a single American, leading lawmakers suggest support for gun control legislation is bleak, and...Tags: Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Lake Worth, Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America
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Joel Brinkley: Leadership, not locusts, is Egypt's greatest plague
American VoicesA plague of locusts swept through Egypt a few weeks ago, an estimated 30 million of the critters. Egyptian officials tried to downplay the phenomenon, hoping to quash any biblical analogies. They noted that locust swarms show up in the spring every now...Tags: Entertainment Events, Police Arrests, Joel Brinkley, Epidemics and Plagues, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Gun laws and human nature
Cal ThomasIn 1983 when President Reagan ordered the deployment of missiles in Europe as part of his "peace through strength" strategy to counter the Soviet Union, the very liberal town of Takoma Park, Md., declared itself a "nuclear free zone." City officials...Tags: Cal Thomas, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Russia
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Grieving mom takes on the federal government
Carol Champommier vs. the United States of America. That's not a phrase that Carol Champommier ever expected to see. She's a schoolteacher, not an activist; a rule follower, not a renegade. But Champommier is suing the United States because a...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Witnesses
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Decades after girl was shot, family unwavering in support of gun rights
Evie Hagan was 4 years old when she was accidentally shot in the neck by her brother, who had found a gun tucked in a kitchen cabinet at their Orlando home. Today Evie is 28 and remains partially paralyzed on the right side of her body. She needs a...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage
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The illusory value of the death penalty
After deciding to pursue the execution of the man charged with fatally shooting 12 people in a Colorado movie theater last summer, the prosecutor declared that "for James Egan Holmes, justice is death." By that definition, he might have added, justice...
Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, Health and Safety at School, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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