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Online tool helps control blood pressure long term
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, people with high blood pressure who could communicate with their pharmacists online had better blood pressure control a year after that service ended. Previously researchers had found that patients randomly...Tags: Internists, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals
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Foundation names teaching chairs
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation has named two recipients of teaching chairs in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School System. Tate Little, a fourth- and fifth-grade teacher at Carrboro Elementary School since 2005, was awarded the Upper...Tags: Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning
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NC General Assembly police defend arrests of demonstrators
The News & ObserverRetired Methodist minister Vernon Tyson of Raleigh was among the 200 demonstrators at the Legislative Building last week for the weekly Moral Monday demonstration, protesting new initiatives from the GOP-led General Assembly. Many of the demonstrators...Tags: Politics, Voting, Raleigh, Parties and Movements, Government
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Wounded soldiers, vets suit up for Valor Games at Triangle venues
The News & ObserverAbout 120 service members and veterans who were taken out of the action by injury will get back into the fight during this week's Valor Games Southeast, an athletic competition to be held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and the N.C. State Fairgrounds....Tags: Veterans Affairs, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Raleigh
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BRIEF: Georgia Tech baseball earns No. 7 seed for the ACC tournament
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerGeorgia Tech will be the No. 7 seed for the ACC baseball tournament, which gets under way Wednesday in Durham, N.C. The Jackets (33-23, 15-15) will be in Pool B, which also includes No. 2 seed Florida State, No. 3 Virginia and No. 6 Virginia Tech....Tags: Miami Hurricanes, College Sports, Virginia Cavaliers, Florida State Seminoles, Virginia Tech Hokies
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Pie social helps garden grow
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.Hundreds of pie lovers got a slice of heaven Sunday while supporting a program that helps high school students cultivate garden skills. The variety of crusty desserts included some far out of the box -- garlic, onion and turnips. But the old...Tags: Science and Technology, Durham County (North Carolina), Turnips, Pies and Tarts, Arable Farming
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Museum holds open house on N.C. Mutual's history
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.Durham's history museum opened its doors Sunday afternoon to let people share memories of N.C. Mutual Life Insurance Co. as it marks its 115-year anniversary. One of those was 77-year-old Connia Watson, who worked for the Durham-based insurance...Tags: Arts and Culture, Durham County (North Carolina), Libraries
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New greenway links Cary to Raleigh
The News & ObserverA new link in Cary's greenway opens a new region for cycling and walking. With a final half-mile stretch and a footbridge recently completed, the Black Creek Greenway officially runs from Bond Park in western Cary to William B. Umstead State Park, the...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Raleigh
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Tennis roundup: Carrboro, N.C. Science & Math and Cary Academy finish runner-up
The News & ObserverCarrboro and Durham Science & Math lost in the 2A and 1A finals of the N.C. High School Athletic Association dual-team championships on Saturday. Carrboro lost to 2012 champion Shelby 5-3 at the Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center in Greensboro while...Tags: Science and Technology, High School Sports, Raleigh, Tennis
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Florida State baseball beats Clemson to clinch ACC Atlantic division
The StateTALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Sophomore left-handers Brandon Leibrandt and Billy Strode scattered 13 hits and continually pitched out of dangers as No. 9 Florida State clinched the ACC Atlantic division crown with a 6-1 victory against Clemson at Dick Howser...Tags: College Sports, Miami Hurricanes, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Florida State Seminoles, Clemson Tigers
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Baumgartner Vaughan: Get your summer memory bobbleheads
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.Summer calendar planning is fun. I have one of those big desktop calendars I write all my story assignments and deadlines on, in pen. In pencil, I make notes of things I come across that would be fun to do off the clock. If you read our...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Durham Bulls, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Avalanches and Landslides
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Harris named CHCCS Teacher of the Year
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.Phillips Middle School teacher Mike Harris has been named 2013 District Teacher of the Year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Harris, a social studies teacher, has 14 years of teaching experience. He holds a bachelor's degree in biomechanics from...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Skype
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