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Charity's investment a prescription for profits for drug maker
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat happens when a disease-fighting charity dives into venture capitalism? In the first case of its kind, the results include one of the planet's most expensive pills, huge sales projections for a drug company and windfalls for executives who sold...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health Insurance, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Medical Research, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
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Vallejo High grad Brandon Bracy signs letter to play at Pacifica in Southern California
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.Former Vallejo High and Solano College basketball star Brandon Bracy said he always had a dream of playing basketball again, he just had to find the right fit. Last week it appeared Bracy has found it. Leaving New Mexico State to visit his hometown of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Ethics, Basketball, Values, Dwayne Johnson
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Virgen's View: Rios ready for the future
Tyler Rios is at the point where he can teach. Yet, the Estancia High senior baseball standout is humble enough to know he is still learning. He knows a great deal about the game and he wants to pass it on. Rios' cousin, Nick Torres, is a freshman who...
Tags: College Baseball, Baseball, Sports
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UCR: New wasp carries university's name
Press-EnterpriseIt's no Harrison Ford ant. And it might not be as clever as the Agra vation beetle. But a tiny wasp from a remote region of Russia now carries the name of UC Riverside. Serguei Triapitsyn, an entomologist and the principal scientist at the...Tags: Museums, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Berkeley, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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Ruben Barrales, party guy
When President Obama told students in Mexico that without the support of U.S. Latinos he would not be president, he wasn't talking about the GOP's Ruben Barrales. But Barrales gets the message. He is the son of immigrants, and San Mateo County's first...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Building Material, Public Officials, White House
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Citrus Valley athletes committ to colleges
Redlands Daily Facts, Calif.Chandler Geary had to win the scouts over. The Citrus Valley High School softball player did just that and her effort won her a scholarship to UC San Diego. Geary was one of seven Citrus Valley High School athletes to take part in a scholarship...Tags: Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Softball, University of California, San Diego, Sports
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If Pennsylvania privatizes alcohol, will drinking increase?
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's a simple, critical, and sobering question at the heart of the debate over privatizing state liquor stores: Will Pennsylvanians drink more booze if sales are wrested from government control? Advocates say liquor privatization would mean more...Tags: Vincent J Hughes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Government, Privatization, Politics
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Flip on 'Let's Make a Deal' and see local contestants
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Stockton resident Jazmine Lewis completely flipped out in order to become a contestant on "Let's Make a Deal." "During Christmas break, my friend and I thought it would be fun to take advantage of the free tickets and go be part of the studio audience,"...Tags: Halloween, CBS Corp., Holidays, Game Shows, Wayne Brady
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The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Ferd's Words column
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe revolving door of players that once spun with impunity at the University of Hawaii basketball office is threatening to catch up with the Rainbow Warriors. The departure of three more players with eligibility remaining in recent weeks has UH sweating...Tags: College Basketball, Basketball, Big West Conference, California State University, Northridge, Marketing
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Gregory F. Aloia to be new president of College of Coastal Georgia
The Florida Times-UnionGregory F. Aloia will become president of the College of Coastal Georgia July 1 replacing Valerie Hepburn, the college's first president as a four-year institution, the state Board of Regents announced. "We are delighted that Dr. Gregory Aloia will be...Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Colleges and Universities, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Illinois State University, Education
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Cal State chief visits campus, dances and chats with students
Almost before he had taken his last spin, there was a YouTube video up of Cal State University Chancellor Timothy P. White break dancing in front of hundreds of appreciative students at the Dominguez Hills campus Tuesday. It follows the video of him...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Going for a spin of Cal State
Almost before he had taken his last spin, there was a video posted on YouTube of Cal State University Chancellor Timothy P. White break dancing in front of hundreds of appreciative students at the Dominguez Hills campus. It follows the video of him...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of California, Berkeley, Students, Arts and Culture, Culture
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