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Rand Paul doesn't shake hands with opponent after 'Aqua Buddha' debate; the two may not meet again
Top of the TicketAdd Rand Paul's name to the list of politicians who have made good on a campaign promise. At the conclusion of what Talking Points Memo declared was "The Nastiest Debate of 2010", Kentucky Senate hopeful Rand Paul, a Republican, said...... -
Pepperdine Law School names federal judge to replace Kenneth Starr as dean
L.A. NOWPepperdine University has named a federal appeals court judge from Kansas to head its law school, replacing former special prosecutor Kenneth Starr. Judge Deanell Reece Tacha of the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals will start work June 1, the...... -
Recording family histories before it's too late
A friend of mine lost his job last year and hasn't found another. But he recently splurged, spending hundreds of dollars on a video camera.
Why? His mom celebrated her 88th birthday, and although she's healthy, he worries about how long that will last....Tags: Holidays, Education, Hanukkah, Health, Family
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PASSINGS
Abraham Woods Jr. Minister led civil rights sit-in The Rev. Abraham Woods Jr., 80, a founder and longtime president of the Birmingham, Ala., chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died Friday of complications of cancer at Princeton...Tags: Obituaries, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Civil Rights, Human Rights
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Jim Dickinson dies at 67; musician-producer helped shape the Memphis sound
Associated PressJim Dickinson, a piano player and producer who helped shape the Memphis sound in a career that spanned more than four decades, died Saturday. He was 67. His wife, Mary Lindsay Dickinson, said he died in a Memphis, Tenn., hospital after three months of...Tags: Big Star (music group), Death, Career and Workplace, Ry Cooder, Health
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Surgeon Kept Heart Transplant Field Alive
Times Staff WriterDr. Norman Shumway, the Stanford surgeon recognized as the father of heart transplant surgery, died Friday morning at his home in Palo Alto of complications from cancer, the Stanford University School of Medicine announced. He died one day after his 83rd...Tags: Norway, U.S. Army, Lawyers, Plastic Surgeons, Clubs and Associations
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SOUTHERN SECTION
Saturday, Dec. 11 SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS Finals DIVISION II Mission Viejo 49, Valencia 21 It was only appropriate, really. Mission Viejo took on the toughest competition it could find this season. Los Alamitos. Santa Ana Mater Dei. Long Beach Poly....Tags: Death, Mike Jones, Basketball, Students, University of Notre Dame
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Death by Geography
Times Staff WriterIn the world of organ transplantation, location is everything. After waiting more than a decade for a liver, Jonathan Van Vlack was deteriorating. His gut swelled with fluid, and toxins accumulating in his blood made him forget his own name. Still, he...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Science and Technology, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Liver Transplants, Al Gore
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Teach the controversy?
Today, Shermer and Lukianoff discuss efforts to include "intelligent design" and other such hypotheses in classroom curricula. Previously, they weighed allegations of instructor bias in college classrooms and debated what roles a school might have in...Tags: Crimes, Constitutional Issues, Leni Riefenstahl, Charles Darwin, Science and Technology
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Class Acts recipient from Klein Oak High School overcomes adversity
KIAHKlein Oak High School senior Samantha Beasley truly understands the meaning of overcoming the odds of life. "Any obstacle in her way she finds a way around it, and that's what I love about her because I know she'll go very far in life," Aimee Sanchez,...Tags: Brownsville, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Thomson Reuters list of top 100 hospitals
Thomson Reuters has released its top 100 U.S. hospitals based on overall performance. The hospitals were ranked on 10 key areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction,...Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Clermont, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), Cook County, Heart Failure
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Area fans 'rabbit' about SDSU in NCAA tournament
American News WriterRick Sommers didn't have a choice when it came to going to law school in state. He had to attend the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. "But I chose to go to SDSU," said the Aberdeen attorney, who grew up in Eden. His allegiance to South Dakota...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Basketball, Science and Technology, Purdue Boilermakers, College Basketball
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