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Is it reasonable to compare Rick Perry to Galileo? [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.Republican presidential candidate and current Texas Gov. Rick Perry was not shy about his views on climate change during Wednesday night’s debate. (Nor was he when he thought to "pray for rain.") As far as he’s concerned, the jury’s... -
The myth of ripped muscles and calorie burns
Whenever I hear about some amazing way to boost resting metabolism, my male-bovine-droppings detector goes berserk. Take the perennially popular one stating that 1 pound of muscle burns an extra 50 calories a day while at rest — so if you gain 10...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hormones and Metabolism, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physiology, College Sports
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Paul R. Jones dies at 81; major collector of African American art
Associated PressPaul R. Jones, a collector of African American art who donated troves of works to universities in Delaware and Alabama, has died. He was 81. Jones died in Atlanta on Tuesday after a brief illness, said University of Alabama spokeswoman Angie Estes. The...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, National or Ethnic Minorities, African Americans, Minority Groups
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'Roll Tide!' Obama tells national football champs not from Harvard
Top of the TicketAlabama football players honored at White House for their 13th national championship.... -
'Very troubling': Chief Justice Roberts on Obama's court criticism to joint session of Congress
Top of the TicketDemocrat president criticized a court ruling during his State of the Union with justices a few feet away unable to respond.... -
Parkland scholarship winners recognized
Parkland High School seniors who received substantial merit-based scholarship offers through excellence in the classroom were recognized Wednesday by the district. The total over four years for the 56 seniors includes scholarships in the amount of $3,816,...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Coastal Carolina University , West Virginia University, Financial Aid, The Pennsylvania State University
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The NLRB's school-door stand
WASHINGTON — Early in an opinion issued recently by a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Judge A. Raymond Randolph says: "Although the parties have not raised it, one issue needs to be...Tags: Justice System, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment, Human Rights
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Water danger
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (MCT)ATLANTA -- An unfamiliar, unlit pool and a split-second decision to dive. That tragic combination changed Chase Jones’ life forever. The 28-year-old University of Georgia graduate broke three vertebrae in his neck, leaving him largely paralyzed...Tags: College Baseball, Diving, University of Alabama at Birmingham, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Georgia
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EDITORIAL: Concordia kicks off graduations
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Hundreds of Concordia Parish seniors walked across the stage last week and emerged proud graduates of their respective schools. Before we prepare for another week filled with caps, gowns and diplomas, let's take a look back at the highlights from last...Tags: Weather, Education, Weather Reports
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Heritage golfer Messana commits to Clemson
For golfer Marisa Messana, the process of finding the perfect college turned out to be as challenging and rewarding as sinking a birdie putt on the final hole to win a tournament. Messana, 17, a junior at American Heritage in Plantation, where she is...
Tags: Florida State University, Boston College, Financial Aid, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Biggest Threat to Your Kid’s Life
HealthIt seems every other update in my Facebook stream is about the recent accidental shootings committed by young children. In Toms River New Jersey, 6-year-old Brandon Holt was killed last month when his 4-year-old friend went indoors, got a loaded .22-... -
Dr. Edward L. "Mac" McDill, Hopkins professor
Edward L. "Mac" McDill, former chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's sociology department who was also the founding director of the Hopkins Center for Social Organization of Schools, died April 25 of prostate cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in...
Tags: Sociology, Report Cards, Arts and Culture, Schools, Social Organizations
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