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NBA owners vote to reject Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise. The 22-8 vote in Dallas followed a recommendation made last month by the NBA's relocation...
Tags: Glen Rice, National Basketball Association, Pension and Welfare, Philadelphia Eagles, Oakland Raiders
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For Muslims, bad memories and new worries
There are few Muslims in the small northeast Ohio town where Karen lives with her Palestinian American husband and their five children. In a region where Amish and Mennonite women cover themselves, Karen and her 20-year-old daughter, Amanda, find the...
Tags: Internists, Islam, Justice and Rights, George W. Bush, U.S. Department of Justice
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Need to clean up your Facebook profile? Get a 'Facewash'
Got a Facebook profile with vulgarities or embarrassing pages you shouldn't have liked? Now there's a way to clean them up. A trio of Kent State University undergrads have put together the "Facewash" app that'll search through a user's Facebook activity...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Social Media
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Times college football rankings: Five California schools make the list
Rankman has rarely been this excited about two recently "dropped out" teams playing on a Thursday night in Piscataway, N.J. The showdown between Rutgers and Louisville now features two teams representing three different conferences. Rutgers is joining the...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Rose Bowl Game, Orange Bowl, Fresno State Bulldogs, San Jose State Spartans
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Merit scholarships could cost neediest college students
The Columbus DispatchMany colleges are offering more merit aid to recruit high-achieving students -- often, advocates say, to the detriment of low-income students. "With their relentless pursuit of prestige and revenue, the nation's public and private four-year colleges are...Tags: University of Cincinnati, Awards and Prizes, Family, Financial Aid, Education
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Reaching for the STARS
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.WVU's Center for Black Culture and Research recently hosted its annual Dr. Carter G. Woodson Black Graduates Recognition Celebration. This year's event also recognized the Academic STARS -- STudents Achieving and Reaching for Success -- who became a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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KSUA professor wins prestigious national award
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, OhioIrene Edge has kept students on the cutting edge of information technology for decades. Years of commitment to her students and Ashtabula County were honored recently as Edge, an assistant professor at Kent State University-Ashtabula Campus, received...Tags: Advanced Training, Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, Dwayne Johnson
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Community rallies behind Taylor Robinson's family
The Akron Beacon JournalHer daughter has yet to come home. Carmilla Robinson wants no one to forget that. Two weeks have passed. Mother's Day has come and gone, and yet 19-year-old Taylor Robinson remains missing. On Saturday, a crowd nearing 200 or more joined the Akron...Tags: Human Interest, FBI, Mother's Day
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Theater workshop open to teachers, directors; scholarships available
Area drama teachers and directors are invited to attend a two-day workshop, Wednesday and Thursday, July 17-18, in Petoskey. The workshop is designed for directors, both experienced and novice, of K-12 casts, but everything taught will be applicable...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Festive Events, Music, George Washington University
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Kent State begins process of finding next university president
The Akron Beacon JournalKent State University has taken the first steps to find a replacement for retiring President Lester Lefton. Trustees on Tuesday named fellow trustee Richard Marsh as chairman of the search committee. Marsh, a retired FirstEnergy Corp. executive and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, FirstEnergy Corp.
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Regional Digest: Asaph Schwapp Service Tuesday
The Hartford CourantSchwapp Services Tuesday The public is invited to the viewing for Asaph Schwapp, the Weaver High and Notre Dame graduate who died Wednesday after battling non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The viewing is from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the Carmon Funeral Home, 807...Tags: Hartford Colonials, Kansas City Royals, Limes, High School Baseball, Golf
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Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio, Don McCormack column
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, OhioThere's been an unquestioned rebirth taking place in Herald Country. Buoyed physically, financially and, most important, emotionally, by the move into a much better facility for its high school, don't look now, but St. John High School is slowly but...Tags: Ohio High School Athletic Association, High School Sports, Softball, Sports
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