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3 young swimmers stand out for Williamsburg, SEVA in meet
Carter Burrows of the Williamsburg Aquatic Club and Christopher Verastek and Alyssa Reilly of South Eastern Virginia Aquatics each won two events to lead Peninsula swimmers at the Poseidon Classic May 9-12 in Richmond. Burrows, competing in the boys 8-...Tags: Special Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Masters Tournament, Sports, Track and Field
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Tornado touches off new interest in safe rooms, architect says
St. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS Brad Erwin was in junior high that day in August 1990, when a tornado destroyed much of his hometown of Plainfield. Ill., including two schools. Twenty-nine people died during the storm. Erwin believes the death toll could have been much higher...Tags: Arts and Culture, St. Louis, Health and Safety at School, Tornadoes, Architecture
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Albert Hall, opera singer
Albert Hall, a professional opera singer and choirmaster who began his singing career during his student days at City College, died May 13 from colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Towson resident was 89. The son of a plumber and a...
Tags: New York City, Entertainment, Health and Safety at School, Peabody Conservatory, Religion and Belief
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U.S. charges 3 NYU researchers in Chinese bribery case
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. authorities brought criminal charges against three New York University researchers on Monday, alleging they conspired to take bribes from Chinese medical and research outfits for details about NYU research into magnetic resonance...Tags: General Motors Corp., Health Organizations, Bribery, Criminals, Defendants
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READER SUBMITTED: Conard's Maggie George Named 2013 Gates Millennium Scholar
West HartfordConard High senior Margaret George knew she wanted to be a Gates Millennium Scholar (GMS) when her neighbor and longtime friend Jennifer Huynh (Conard 2012) achieved the status last Spring. "The buzz surrounding Jen's accomplishment was so exciting! That'...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Agriculture, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Congress, University of California, Berkeley, Interior Policy
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A solution to tuition inflation
Kids & MoneyIn the quest to make college education more affordable, the University of Dayton has made a loud statement. The private Catholic university, with an enrollment of about 11,000 in the city made famous by the Wright brothers, made a series of decisions...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, Economy, Business and Finance, Education
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Barbershop chorus concert is just the thing for spring
Chorus of the Chesapeake presents spring show May 11, Students from Calvert Hall College High School and Notre Dame Preparatory School team up for Operation Clean Stream, David "Shepherd" Warren, named a 2013 Carson Scholar, J.C. Lazzaro selected 3rd...Tags: Polynesia, Timonium, Bodies of Water, Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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Atlanta ranks high in student loan debt
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionJust in time for graduation season, a recent study from Fidelity Investments found that 70 percent of the class of 2013 is graduating with college-related debt. How much? An average of $35,200. College loan debt for students in Atlanta ranks among the...Tags: Consumers, Students, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, Graduation
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The complete Bill O'Brien conference call
Nittany LinesAs his nearly 30-minute session Wednesday with reporters dragged on, Bill O'Brien went from angry to impatient. "How many more questions?" he asked the conference call's moderator. "Six," was the response. "Six?' O'Brien asked. "How about three." That was... -
Surry Early College holds academic awards ceremony
The Mount Airy News, N.C.Surry Early College High School of Design's Academic Awards Program celebration Tuesday morning highlighted the dedication of its students to improve the future for themselves and for the community. "The students you see before you have chosen to take...Tags: High Schools, Yasmin (drug), Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Culture
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Grants will help reach valley's uninsured as health reform nears
The Modesto BeeCalifornia's health exchange has awarded $37 million in grants to educate up to 9 million consumers about the Affordable Care Act, with most of the funding going to outreach plans targeting a dozen or more counties. None of the grants announced...Tags: Consumers, NAACP, Corporate Officers, Planned Parenthood, Health and Safety at School
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