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OPINION: Tea partyers rock Ohio GOP's boat
The Akron Beacon JournalOhio's tea partyers are an unhappy lot these days. They are upset with the direction of the Republican Party on several fronts, from Gov. John Kasich's push to expand Medicaid under President Obama's Affordable Care Act to U.S. Sen. Rob Portman's...Tags: Ted Strickland, Rob Portman, John Kasich, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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Lafayette's Jahlil Green gets first scholarship offer
jharvey@vagazette.com- Jahlil Green hasn't finished his junior year, but has already received his first college scholarhip offer. The Lafayette High running back, who rushed for 1,546 yards and scored 20 touchdowns last season, recently received his first offer from...Tags: University of Richmond, Football, Sports
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FAU stacks up against other athletic departments in revenue report
If you take a look at the list of athletic department revenues published by USA Today on Tuesday, you might notice a trend. Take a look at the top of the list — those are the haves. Big names, big conferences, big cash. They earn it, they burn it,...Tags: Mid-American Conference, Economy, Business and Finance, Florida Atlantic Owls, Northern Illinois Huskies, Rice Owls
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Editorial: Diplomas still have value
This weekend, commencement ceremonies at Christopher Newport University, Hampton University and the College of William and Mary will honor students who have earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in their chosen fields. Next week, students at Thomas...Tags: Students, Unemployment, Employment, Hampton University, Thomas Nelson Community College
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Commencement ceremonies in full swing
Commencement ceremonies for graduates of colleges and universities across the region are in full swing. Whether you plan to attend an upcoming ceremony or not, be prepared for potential heavy traffic near the locations in the hours before and after...Tags: Hampton Coliseum, Education, Science, Virginia Tech, Smithfield
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A lost Spanish mission on the York River
When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia. Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...
Tags: Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Colonial Williamsburg, Hampton Roads, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Arts and Culture
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Poor potter, great pots at Yorktown
Virginia Lt. Gov. William Gooch had good reason to hide the truth when he made his annual report to the British Board of Trade in 1732. Though the Crown prohibited its colonies from manufacturing domestic goods, Gooch and other members of the...
Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Slavery, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Arts and Culture, Gardens and Parks
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W&M's Kim will speak at Richard Bland College commencement
PETERSBURG - Kyung Hee Kim, professor, researcher and author, will deliver the keynote address at Richard Bland College's 2013 Commencement ceremony later this month, according to a release. Kim is an associate professor of Educational Psychology at the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, Religion and Belief
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Chung: NFL players want respect, honesty, relationship from bosses
Philadelphia Daily NewsEAGLES SAFETY Patrick Chung spoke to a group of up-and-coming NFL coaches and personnel people yesterday at Penn's Wharton School about what the modern athlete expects from coaches and management. "Be honest. Respect. Have a relationship, because we'...Tags: Mike Tomlin, Football, Employees, Patrick Chung, Chip Kelly
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Nine W&M grads to be commissioned as Army officers
WILLIAMSBURG - Nine College of William and Mary students will be commissioned as U.S. Army officers over the weekend, the day before they graduate, according to a release. The ceremony will take place at noon on Saturday, May 11, in the Sadler Center&...
Tags: Justice System, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Robert Gates, Fort Hood (military base), Awards and Prizes
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Graceful St. Luke's has lasted centuries
Step through the gate at old St. Luke's and the hourglass starts to flow backward. Behind you, echoing through the fields surrounding busy Route 10, a steady stream of cars and tractor-trailers roars to and from nearby Smithfield. But the sound...
Tags: Anglicanism, Christianity, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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Swanson takes the helm at William and Mary
The Virginia Gazette– After a 23-year tenure as head women's basketball coach at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut, Ed Swanson is moving south. At a press conference Tuesday, William and Mary Athletic Director Terry Driscoll introduced Swanson as the new Tribe...Tags: Sacred Heart University, Basketball, Sports, College Basketball, Northeast Conference
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