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Hofstra University is the largest private university on Long Island, in Hempstead, New York. Founded in 1935, the school offers more than 140 undergraduate and 150 graduate programs including liberal arts and sciences, business, communication, education and allied human services and honors studies, as well as a school of law.
Hofstra University is the largest private university on Long Island, in Hempstead, New York. Founded in 1935, the school offers more than 140 undergraduate and 150 graduate programs including liberal arts and sciences, business, communication, education and allied human services and honors studies, as well as a school of law.
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Drug may be near for cancer's companion condition cachexia
Bonnie Addario didn't even know there was a word for what was happening to her. As if lung cancer weren't bad enough, the 54-year-old had lost 30 pounds off her normally 130-pound frame. Her life was limited to her husband's Barcalounger, where she had to...Tags: Education, AIDS, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Pharmaceuticals
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Andrew Cuomo beats the Rent Is Too Damn High Party candidate
Top of the TicketThe rent may have been too high and Carl Paladino may have hogged all the headlines, but in the end Democrat Andrew Cuomo became New York's governor. Cuomo was favored to win, and that expectation got only stronger when Republican...... -
Everybody loves Phil Rosenthal's movie night
Special to The TimesIT'S THE hottest day of the year -- 91 degrees -- and Phil Rosenthal is stacking almond wood kindling in the pizza oven of his Hancock Park home. In little more than an hour, a cook from Pizzeria Mozza will arrive, as he does most Sunday nights, and begin...Tags: Pineapple, Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Education
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August Coppola dies at 75; professor was father of Nicolas Cage and brother of Francis Ford Coppola
August Coppola, a former literature professor who was the father of actor Nicolas Cage and brother of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, has died. He was 75.
Coppola died Tuesday in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack, Cage'...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Obituaries, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Death, Literature
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Skip Miller dies at 62; former Motown Records president
Skip Miller, a Los Angeles music industry veteran who rose from stock clerk to president of Motown Records and helped rejuvenate the black music division at RCA Records, has died. He was 62. Miller, who also managed Lionel Richie's solo career, was being...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Death, Career and Workplace, Defense, Berry Gordy
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'Beyond Uncertainty' by David C. Cassidy
Beyond Uncertainty
Heisenberg, Quantum Physics,
and the Bomb
David C. Cassidy
Bellevue Literary Press: 480 pp., $27
In June 1925, while recuperating from hay fever on the pollen-free island of Helgoland in the North Sea, Werner Heisenberg conceived...Tags: Nazi Party, Education, Religious Conflicts, Werner Heisenberg, Albert Einstein
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From the archives: Blackwater guards are to be arraigned
Ask attorney Hassan Jabbar Salman what should happen to five Blackwater Worldwide guards accused of killing 17 unarmed Iraqis and wounding 20 others, including himself, and his answer is simple: They should be hanged. Salman watched helplessly from his...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, Laws, Politics, U.S. Military
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Financial boom, financial bust: What happened?
Every now and then, even the smartest of us need to relearn the lessons of American history. Take Alan Greenspan and the unfolding story of the current credit crisis. Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, is "the Oracle" given much of the...Tags: Education, U.S. Army, Politics, Constitutional Issues, Georgetown
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Marilyn French dies at 79; author of feminist classic 'The Women's Room'
Marilyn French, a writer and feminist scholar whose provocative 1977 novel "The Women's Room" captured the frustration and fury of a generation of women fed up with society's traditional conceptions of their roles, died Saturday at a hospital in New...Tags: Culture, Death, Rape, French Literature, Health
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Ellie Greenwich dies at 68; co-wrote 'Da Doo Ron Ron,' 'Chapel of Love' and other '60s hits
Ellie Greenwich, the New York songwriter behind a string of 1960s hits that gave effervescent voice to unbridled teen romance including "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Chapel of Love" and "Be My Baby," many of them in collaboration with producer Phil Spector, died...Tags: Obituaries, Cyndi Lauper, The Beach Boys, Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka
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The Cypres Sports Museum could feature the greatest collection of sports memorabilia in history
Times Staff WriterOnly the lucky ones so far have made it inside the Cypres Sports Museum, now taking shape in a nondescript office building about a mile south of Staples Center. Admission to the memorabilia collection in downtown Los Angeles has been by invitation only,...Tags: Education, Finance, Clubs and Associations, Golf, Baseball
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The Defense Attorneys: Michael D. Schwartz, 42; William Hadden, 55
Since 2001, Michael D. Schwartz has been an associate attorney at Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler and Levine in Santa Monica, where he has represented police officers, firefighters and other public employees in administrative, criminal and civil...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, Death, Justice System, Murder
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