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'It's never too late to pursue your dreams'
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.It took Matthew Huggins 10 years to earn a degree from Northern Essex Community College. There was no lack of effort on his part, but when you can't speak and are unable to write or type with your hands, things take time. "It was one click of the chin...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Music, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, University of New Hampshire
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Spencer Museum's collection inspires two artists to take different paths
The Kansas City StarA ghostly crowd hovers in the Spencer Museum of Art's Central Court. Positioned at varying heights and seen from different angles, the shadowy figures line the walls to uncanny effect. Men and women, standing and seated, they point and gesticulate,...Tags: Artists, University of Kansas , Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Sports
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May flashback: Abes top Huskies in first-ever meeting
The Leader-TelegramThe first ever baseball meeting between Memorial and North draws seven major league scouts and a good crowd to Carson Park's No. 2 diamond and they are rewarded with a classic pitching duel between winner Jim Stewart and loser Dick Lund. The Old Abes...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Olympic Games, Baltimore Colts, John Elway, Preakness Stakes
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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
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Court denies Boston bombing suspect request for photos by lawyers
ReutersBOSTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday denied a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to take photographs of their imprisoned client without sharing them with prosecutors. The defense wanted to document 19-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Lawyers, Punishment, Prisons
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Taiwan, Conservation, Stamford, Alcoa Incorporated, Seoul (South Korea)
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New playoff tradition all about honor, respect
Boston Herald"Rangers Lead the Way." The motto stuck with Andrew Ference after befriending Staff Sergeant Lucas Carr and a group of Army Rangers in 2007. "I go, 'if you're ever going to take anything out of it, take that, because that's the one that's going to...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Patrice Bergeron, Milan Lucic, Andrew Ference, David Krejci
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FBI target condemns bombings
Boston HeraldMANCHESTER, N.H. -- A Chechen rebel-turned-refugee -- whose meetings with marathon bombing mastermind Tamerlan Tsarnaev drew FBI agents to search his home this week -- wrapped himself in the American flag yesterday, saying he loves his adopted country and...Tags: FBI, United Nations, Sports, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Police Investigations
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Judge: Prison will photograph Dzhokhar
Boston HeraldA federal judge yesterday rejected a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to allow them to take periodic photos of the 19-year-old bombing suspect to show changes in his physical and mental condition and help determine...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Lawyers, Defendants, Sports
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Hospital Hill exacts a steep price from runners
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.The Boston Marathon has Heartbreak Hill between miles 20 and 21 of the 26.2-mile course. The Marine Corps Marathon has its final 385-yard climb to the finish line at the iconic statue of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Not to be outdone, the Marine...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Running, Sports, Road Running
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Senators notebook: Penguins' Bylsma backs MacLean for Adams Award
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBylsma backs MacLean Ottawa's Paul MacLean again is a finalist for the Jack Adams Award, given to the NHL's top coach, and his opposing bench boss in Round 2 backed his candidacy Friday. "This year, different challenges for his team and group, and...Tags: National Hockey League, Craig Anderson, Eastern Conference (NHL), Guillaume Latendresse, Montreal Canadiens
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Don't just sit there
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.It's shaping up to be the busiest weekend of the year for road racers, trail runners, half marathoners. However, obstacle-course competitors are out of luck this weekend. Three races will start in the Greater Newburyport area this weekend over a span of...Tags: Politics, Running, Sports, Entertainment Events, Elections
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