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2 shot, suspect held at Virginia mall branch of community college
A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a community college office in a Virginia shopping mall where two women were wounded, officials said Friday. The first reports of the shooting came in to officials at 1:55 p.m., police said at a...
Tags: Joe Arpaio, Shootings, Blacksburg, Colleges and Universities
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A rational response to Sandy Hook
President Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to prevent another Sandy Hook. "Because what choice do we have?" he asked. "We can't accept events like this as routine." Unfortunately, such events are far more random than they are routine....
Tags: ABC (tv network), Health and Safety at School, Police Investigations, Gun Control, Rentals
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Let's get politics out of our gun laws
It seems to happen so often now that everyone knows what’s to come. The shooting, followed by identifying the victims, identifying the shooter or shooters, then asking why. The media coverage lasts days or weeks but rarely, if ever, months. That&...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Barack Obama, Shootings
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Connecticut town tries to cope with shooting massacre at elementary school
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- A gunman wearing a bullet-proof vest and toting several weapons stormed through two rooms of a suburban Connecticut elementary school on Friday, firing at staffers and pupils and killing at least 20 children before apparently turning a...
Tags: Danbury, Health and Safety at School, American Red Cross, Barack Obama, Columbine High School Massacre (1999)
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Book review: 'Popular Crime' by Bill James
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBill James has revolutionized the way baseball mavens think about the game, but his first love has always been death. Since high school, in addition to demolishing conventional wisdom with his annual "Baseball Abstract," James has apparently been...Tags: High School Sports, Virginia Tech, Crime (genre), Baseball, Crimes
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Ticket Replay: Why is Obama so afraid of the NRA?
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Why is Obama so afraid of the National Rifle Assn.?
Top of the TicketFor 94 years, firearms have been banned in national parks. On Monday, with Congress running from the lobbying power of the National Rifle Assn., the ban was lifted. Guns are now also welcome to board Amtrak trains. The National Parks...... -
Sandy Hook Shooter Adam Lanza Had No Drugs, Alcohol In System
The Hartford CourantToxicology tests show that Adam Lanza had no alcohol or drugs in his body when he shot and killed 20 first-graders and six women at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown on Dec. 14. The tests were conducted as part of the autopsy by state Chief...Tags: Danbury, Chemical Industry, FBI, Police Investigations, Students
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President Charles Steger to retire
Richmond Times-DispatchCharles W. Steger, who oversaw Virginia Tech at a time of major growth but also its greatest tragedy, will step down as president after 14 years that he said have passed "in a nanosecond." Steger announced Tuesday that he will leave after his...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Values, Science and Technology, Trials, Ethics
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Virginia Tech president Steger stepping down
Richmond Times-DispatchCharles W. Steger, who oversaw Virginia Tech at a time of major growth but also its greatest tragedy, today announced his retirement. After 14 years he described as "a nanosecond," Steger told students, faculty and staff in an email that he will step...Tags: Virginia Tech, Trials, Colleges and Universities, Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Virginia Tech president announces retirement; reflects on his tenure and handling of massacre
Associated PressRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The president of Virginia Tech announced his retirement Tuesday, satisfied he had elevated the university's reputation and acknowledging that the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history on his campus would be a part of his...Tags: Government, Bob McDonnell, Science and Technology, Research, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Michael Paul Williams column
Richmond Times-DispatchThe timing couldn't be worse. Or better. The controversy surrounding the Doswell burial of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev is unfolding on the eve of a conversation on "universal values" among leaders of the three Abrahamic faiths --...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Christianity, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon, Religion and Belief
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