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Ticket Replay: Obama plays the technology dunce card again
Top of the TicketBarack Obama claims during a commencement speech that he doesn't know how to work iPods, iPads, Xboxes or PlayStations.... -
Obama plays the technology dunce card again
Top of the TicketBarack Obama claimed during a Hampton University commencement speech that he doesn't know how to work iPods, iPads, Xboxes or PlayStations.... -
Is President Obama really technologically challenged?
L.A. Times Tech BlogIn speeches to young people, President Obama likes to fall back on jokes about his technological illiteracy. Is there any truth to this gag? During Sunday's Hampton University commencement speech, the president claimed he was unable to work an iPod, iPad,... -
Best mileage for transportation tax dollars
A new transportation law will soon tax Peninsula citizens to fund traffic congestion relief projects. Whether or not one agrees with the law, it is our duty to make sure that our tax dollars are spent correctly. The Hampton Roads Transportation...Tags: Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization, Transportation, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Volunteers help out at Hampton National Cemetery
More than 150 volunteers arrived early Friday morning to place small American flags next to the nearly 27,800 grave markers at Hampton National Cemetery. Because of the large response, work was completed within the first hour volunteers were asked to...Tags: Memorial Day, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Fort Monroe, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A close look at Hampton's contraband slave village
Among the very best views of the sprawling fugitive slave village that rose up in the ruins of Hampton during the Civil War is a December 1864 photograph taken by famed photographer Timothy O'Sullivan. Probably shot from the roof or cupola of the city's...
Tags: Fort Monroe, Slavery, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Some points to ponder 100 days until the local college football season
There are still 100 days left until the start of the college football season, but programs from Hampton Roads and the Commonwealth have been active enough to provide gossip material for an entire offseason. The state's two biggest programs —...
Tags: Tom Brady, Big East Conference, Boston College, Football, Chip Kelly
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Chris Laws boxes on national stage in Gold Gloves Championship
Two things are clear upon meeting Chris Laws. He is a tall, muscular guy and certainly not someone from which you want to take a punch. He taught six fighters that lesson and was one round away from giving another before he lost a split decision to...Tags: Football, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sailing developing as high school sport
Almost every Saturday morning from March to mid-May, sailboats can be seen racing through the water at the Norfolk Yacht Club. Jumping from one side of the boat to the other, and ducking as the sails swing over their heads, high school students do their...Tags: Smithfield, Teaching and Learning, Hampton Roads, Annapolis, Students
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With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square
HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...
Tags: Archaeology, Hampton Roads Transit, Justice System, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning
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Fate leads former Hampton All-American Ronald Curry to 49ers coaching job
The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him. "Everything happens for a reason," he said Friday afternoon. "That's how I've always...
Tags: Orange Bowl, Football, Super Bowl, Christopher Newport University, Virginia Tech
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HU succumbs to Florida in NCAA softball regional
For 2 1/2 innings, Hampton University held the lead against the No. 2 seed in the 64-team NCAA softball tournament. But in the bottom of the third, the host Florida Gators surged for four runs, and they went on to beat the Pirates 7-1 in the first round...Tags: Baseball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Hampton Pirates, South Florida Bulls, College Sports
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May 19, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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