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Despite broken leg at 90, there's no stopping voice teacher Phyllis Jenness
The Lexington Herald-LeaderPhyllis Jenness stepped off the podium a long time ago. As founding director of the Lexington Singers and longtime director of the voice program at the University of Kentucky, Jenness set many things in motion that have made vocal music one of the...Tags: University of Kentucky, Music, Entertainment
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Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, prolonging a mis-selling scandal and complicating efforts to restore faith in the banking system. The...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Arbitration, Banking, Trials, Lawyers
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Investment Trends column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThree years after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and less than a year before some of ObamaCare's key measures take effect, there are still many unanswered questions about its impact. Obamacare has raised concerns about...Tags: Credit Ratings, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Newspaper and Magazine, Biogen Idec Incorporated
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BRIEF: Search continues for 72-year-old Clint man
El Paso Times, TexasNew Mexico State Police have found clues in Albuquerque in the search for a 72-year-old Clint man missing for a week. A Silver Alert continued this weekend for Victor Vargas, who was last seen May 11 when he drove away his home in Clint. Police said...Tags: Walmart
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Adult abuse a growing concern in South Texas
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasNearly 9 percent of the state's adult physical neglect cases took place in Hidalgo County last fiscal year, according to state figures. The cases were validated by Adult Protective Services (APS), under the Texas Department of Family and Protective...Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Education, Immigration
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Local business briefs
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Olympic weight lifter to have local seminar Chad Vaughn, an Olympic weight lifter, is slated to hold a seminar June 22 in Bloomington. He will be at B-Town Barbell, at 418 S. College Ave., providing seven hours of instruction suitable for beginners or...Tags: Artists, Dwayne Johnson, Kickstarter, Arts and Culture, Sports
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Harley Hoppe, colorful assessor, tax foe, dies
Seattle TimesHarley Hoppe, the colorful former King County assessor, was an early promoter of taxpayer rebellion in Washington. A lightning rod for controversy, he was known almost as much for his love of horse racing and flamboyant clothes as for his tax-cutting...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Arbitration
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Steinberg: Athletes Speak might help find solution to concussion problem
A new health epidemic looms on the horizon like a ticking time bomb. It is the spectre of cumulative brain damage suffered from repetitive sub-concussive hits to the head in football and other sports. A concussion does not necessitate being knocked...Tags: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Parkinson's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Help senior citizens in your family or neighborhood with advance planning
The Picayune ItemAccording to the United States Census Bureau, 15.1 percent of the population in Pearl River County is 65 years old or older. This age group is often the most affected group during, and after, natural disasters. With hurricane season approaching, The...Tags: Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, Chemical Industry, Electronics, United States Census Bureau
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Hundreds expected for third annual Alzheimer's Walk today
Sun Journal, New Bern, N.C.The third annual Alzheimer's Walk is today, beginning at Union Point Park in New Bern. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the walk begins an hour later from the park's stage area. Organizers said about 200 people participated last year and the goal...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Association
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Charges filed in nursing home death
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.A 53-year-old resident of Weatherwood Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center was charged Friday in the death of another resident last month. Carl Louis Smith was charged with involuntary manslaughter, simple assault and recklessly endangering another...Tags: Nursing Homes, Trials, Lawyers, Long Term Care, Court Preliminary
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