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Andy Enfield introduced as USC's basketball coach
USC introduced Andy Enfield as its new coach Wednesday with Athletic Director Pat Haden proclaiming that it was time for Trojans basketball to be relevant. "Let's be honest," Haden said during a news conference at the Galen Center, "it's not been...
Tags: Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Florida State Seminoles, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Basketball, College Sports
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Shouldn't heroes last forever?
In late February, the House cast a 394-0 vote to rename NASA's cutting-edge flight research center in Southern California after the late astronaut Neil Armstrong. What could possibly be wrong with that? In their advocacy, the bill's sponsors pointed out...
Tags: NASA, John F. Kennedy, Russia, Space Programs, Neil Armstrong
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Gerald D. Klee dies at 86; psychiatrist involved in Army LSD experiments
Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist and LSD expert who participated in experiments with the hallucinogenic drug on volunteer servicemen at U.S. military installations in the 1950s, has died. He was 86. Klee died Sunday of complications after...
Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Maryland, College Park, Psychiatry, Timothy Leary, Colleges and Universities
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Goggles-and-laptop device might help detect some strokes
Researchers believe that someday, doctors may be able to use specially-equipped laptops and smartphones to figure out if sudden-onset dizziness in patients is the result of a stroke, or of a (more likely) benign disturbance in the inner ear. If...
Tags: Symptoms, Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of Michigan, David Newman, Colleges and Universities
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Review: Matmos opens 'perceptual pathways' at Masonic Hall
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticOn Monday night at the Masonic Hall within the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, about 200 people witnessed the results of what electronic musician M.C. Schmidt described as “experiments in psychic research.” As one half of the Baltimore-based duo...Tags: Buzzcocks (music group), Music Industry, Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Concerts
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PASSINGS: Jozef Glemp, Steven Muller
Jozef Glemp Polish cardinal Cardinal Jozef Glemp, 83, the head of Poland's influential Roman Catholic church from 1981 to 2004 — a time when it played a historic role in the fight against communism — died Wednesday in Warsaw. Jozef Kloch,...
Tags: Obituaries, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities, Roman Catholicism
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Stanford becomes 1st school to raise more than $1 billion in a year
The nation’s top fund-raising institution last year, Stanford University, raised $1.03 billion from donors, the first to raise more than $1 billion in a given year. Out of the nation's top 10 fund-raising institutions, two others were in...
Tags: Harvard University, Columbia University, Yale University, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), New York University
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Richard Ben Cramer dies at 62; Pulitzer-winning journalist
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Richard Ben Cramer, whose narrative nonfiction spanned presidential politics and the game of baseball, has died. He was 62. Cramer died Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore of complications from lung cancer,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Leukemia, George H.W. Bush, Newspapers, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Increase in vision problems could be linked to diabetes rise
An increase in vision problems that cannot be corrected with lenses may be related to an uptick in diabetes rates over the same period, researchers said Tuesday. The team, led by Dr. David S. Friedman of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine...
Tags: Medical Research, Symptoms, Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses, National Institutes of Health
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North Korea rocket launch plans: Little to gain, nothing to lose
Since North Korea announced plans to launch a rocket this month, the threats of retaliation have been swift and global. South Korea has called the mission, ostensibly to put a satellite into orbit, “a full-frontal challenge” to regional...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Japan, Pyongyang (North Korea), South Korea, Satellite Technology
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Rahm Emanuel wants Chicago to end all investments in gun makers
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Monday he was requesting all of his city’s pension funds to divest their investments in gun manufacturers, becoming the latest public official to use the purse as a weapon in the growing battle against gun violence....
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Regional Authority
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Marc Duvoisin named L.A. Times managing editor
Readers' Representative JournalA message to the newsroom from Editor Davan Maharaj: I’m pleased to announce that Marc Duvoisin is the new managing editor of the Los Angeles Times. As you know, this announcement is a long time coming. It reflects months of......
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