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New Investment In UConn Promises Big Return
The Hartford CourantThe strength of Connecticut's future economy depends on the boldness and the vision of the choices we make today. Not only is now the right time to make these choices — it is essential that we act. On Jan. 31, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and legislative...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Science and Technology, Government, Politics, Technology
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Peter J. Tutschka: A Pioneer In Using Cyclosporine In Cancer Treatment
The Hartford CourantPeter J. Tutschka, the former chief of the cancer center at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, was a scientist and clinician who played an important role in the first use of cyclosporine to prevent the body from rejecting transplanted bone marrow....Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Science and Technology, Michael Wilson, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics
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Special Bond: At UConn, Men's And Women's Players Are Close Off Court
The Hartford CourantRare are the moments when a top-level college basketball player can act just as a student, but there they were, UConn men's players at the women's game against Baylor Feb. 18, acting like ... students. Nearly everyone on the men's team was in the...Tags: Kemba Walker, Detroit Pistons, Syracuse Orange, Rebecca Lobo, Chris Dailey
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Water-Bingeing UConn Needs To Sober Up
The Hartford CourantThe fervor with which the University of Connecticut clamors to slake its unquenchable thirst for more water is only a step removed from its undergraduates' thirst for beer. UConn officials argue their cause soberly, but the institution's behavior over...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Northeast Utilities, Storrs, Crime, Law and Justice
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Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: Dr. Seuss, Education, Google Inc., Medical Research, American Heart Association
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Why Are Connecticut's Insect-Eating Birds Dying Off?
Here's a thought that could weird you out: As soon as the weather warms up, there will be millions of tiny spiders and other creepy little bugs drifting in the air above your head. If that's not spooky enough, the flying predators keeping this huge...
Tags: Conservation, Science and Technology, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Biofuels
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Debbie Hesse Of Branford, 3 Other Artists At Alexey von Schlippe In Groton
Works by Debbie Hesse of Branford and three other New England artists will be on show starting on Friday, March 1, as part of the Premiere 2013 Exhibition at Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, in the Branford House Mansion on the University of...
Tags: Groton, Kent (Litchfield, Connecticut), Artists, Fine Artists, Arts
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Temple Beth Emet collects half-ton of e-waste
Temple Beth Emet helped the community recycle responsibly by offering an E-waste Collection Event on Feb. 17 in the temple parking lot. Members of the temple and the public dropped off TVs, VCRs, computers, monitors, stereos, copiers and fax machines....
Tags: Electronics, Education, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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Floating In A Cosmic Shooting Gallery
The Hartford CourantSometimes, it's comforting to know that none of us are really in charge. There but for the grace of the great roulette wheel in the sky go I. I refer to the planetary stray bullets called asteroids, one of which streaked into the Russian atmosphere...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Geology, NASA, World War II (1939-1945), Science and Technology
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Gun Control Easiest Problem To Address
The Hartford CourantMy wrap-up column for the year concerns the single event that dominates all others: the mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown. I grew up with guns. On the farm, there were rifles tucked in the corner of the entry hall. They were there...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Behavioral Conditions, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress
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Cigna Expands Internships To Graduate Students
The Hartford CourantCigna's part-time internship program on the University of Connecticut campus, less than a year old, is already successful from the insurance company's perspective — of eight interns who are graduating in the spring, four have accepted offers of...Tags: Science and Technology, West Hartford, Consumers, Students, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Feb 26, 2013
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Feb 20, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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