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Charlie Trotter preaches excellence to the extreme
Graham Elliot was an aspiring young cook in the late '90s carrying steaks to a party of 20 in the Charlie Trotter's Studio Kitchen when the restaurant's brilliant, mercurial owner stopped him in the hallway and grabbed one of the pieces of meat. "He...
Tags: Mindy's HotChocolate, Mindy Segal, Customs and Tradition, Charity, Chicago Restaurants
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Deborah Landis, ever the advocate for costume designers
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticDesigning costumes so ingrained in popular culture that they still inspire Halloween disguises 30 years after they were created — Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket, Indiana Jones' signature outback slouch look and the unforgettable "College"...Tags: New York City, Heart Attack, Giorgio Armani S.P.A., John Landis, Film Festivals
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Steinberg: Massive coaching salaries are justified
The move by University of Wisconsin football Coach Brett Bielema to accept a higher paying job for himself and his assistants at the University of Arkansas weeks before his old team is slated to play in the Rose Bowl raises the perpetual question: Are...Tags: Television Networks, ESPN (tv network), Football, CEO Pay, Clemson University
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Jager's family savors steeplechaser's Olympic run
LONDON — The man in the wheelchair on an elevator at Olympic Stadium had an action picture of a runner on his T-shirt. As soon as you saw the runner's trademark shaggy hair and looked again at the man wearing the shirt, the relationship between them...
Tags: eBay Inc., Polio, Track and Field, Sports, Evan Jager
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Helping men become better fathers
Many of the men in the Fathers, Families and Healthy Communities Demonstration Project have at one time been the type of people they wouldn't have wanted their own children associating with. But now, on Monday nights, they come to a conference room in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Prisons
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Speech Limits Closing The American Mind
The Hartford CourantIn 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-age student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university administration —...Tags: Civil Rights, University of Oklahoma, Texas Southern University , Western Michigan University, Politics
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Closing of the American mind
WASHINGTON -- In 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-aged student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university...
Tags: Civil Rights, University of Oklahoma, Texas Southern University , Politics, Western Michigan University
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COLUMN: American minds are closing
Washington Post Writers GroupIn 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-aged student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university administration --...Tags: University of Oklahoma, Politics, Washington, DC, Censorship, The Washington Post
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Big Ten brings Maryland new chances for study, research
Few would argue that the University of Maryland's decision earlier this week to join the Big Ten isn't about the money — $24 million a year in television revenue.
But university officials are helping to sell the deal with what they argue is a...Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Maryland Terrapins, Duke University, Environmental Issues, Colleges and Universities
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Rewriting the rules of glass
When Dale Chihuly signed up for his first class at the University of Wisconsin's fledgling studio glass program in 1966, most of the very few people who cared about the medium looked to Europe. No one knew then how the popularity of American glass would...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Fine Arts
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Former AD Andy Geiger says 'Maryland will be challenged' in Big Ten
Andy Geiger knows all about the benefits of leaving the Atlantic Coast Conference for the Big Ten. In the spring of 1994, Geiger resigned as the athletic director in College Park to take the same job at Ohio State, going from a program that was in...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Atlantic Coast Conference, Maryland Terrapins, Big Ten Conference
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Sun Grant researchers explore fuel from algae, insects in native grasses
BROOKINGS -- Fuel made from algae and the discovery of insects that no one has ever seen in native grasses were among the research findings presented by South Dakota State University researchers at the 2012 Sun Grant National Conference, Science for...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Engineering, Environmental Issues, Ethanol
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