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Q&A With L. Gene Albrigo, Professor Emeritus of Horticulture in Lake Alfred
The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.L. Gene Albrigo, professor emeritus of horticulture, certainly isn't letting the grass grow under his feet following his 2010 retirement. During his 45 years working at the University of Florida's Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred,...Tags: Symptoms, University of Florida, Oranges, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Dance, Cinco de Mayo parade celebrate culture
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Clydesdale horses will soon be clippety-clopping their way down Plumas Street in Yuba City during the Cinco de Mayo Parade and Festival planned for May 5. Veronica Ramos, marketing and events manager for RVR Enterprises, said more than 7,000 people...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Festive Events, Cinco de Mayo, Music
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Amador Co. winery takes top honors
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Deaver Vineyards in Amador County's Shenandoah Valley has been named Vineyard of the Year by the California State Fair. Grapes have been grown on the Mother Lode property since the 1860s, and 50 years ago this fall, it yielded a crop credited with...Tags: Wines, Human Interest, Grapes
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Title IX law scrutinized as universities cut teams
The men who play baseball and soccer at Towson University, run track at the University of Delaware and wrestle, swim or golf at any number of other colleges all heard the same reason when their teams were cut: Title IX. To meet the federal law's goal of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Baltimore, Martin O'Malley
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Boys' Tennis: CdM too much for Dons
CORONA DEL MAR — Two of Corona del Mar High's talented players showed up to campus to play more tennis on Saturday. Alec Adamson and Pedro Fernandez spent the morning in San Diego and Santa Monica competing in different United States Tennis Assn....Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Colleges and Universities, Tennis
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Belgian students tour Imperial Valley agricultural producers
Staff WriterThe scale, productivity and efficiency of the Imperial Valley’s agricultural production can, perhaps, be best appreciated through the observations of the agriculture students and educator from Belgium that toured the area Friday. “It’...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Belgium, Teaching and Learning
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Lacing up for Walk out of Poverty
Parisa Esfahani's heart swells every time she learns of Orange County residents participating in community programs focused on alleviating poverty. A three-time participant in Concern America's Walk out of Poverty, Parisa, 18, of Costa Mesa, recalls her...Tags: Social Issues, Christianity, High Schools, Religion and Belief, Schools
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There was what in Gatorade?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When PepsiCo Inc. announced it would stop putting an obscure vegetable oil in its Gatorade right before the Super Bowl, one of the loudest cheers came from a high school student who had made it her mission to get rid of the...
Tags: Vitamin A, U.S. Congress, Richard Nixon, Colleges and Universities, Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings
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UCI foes know to fear fro
There are the statistics, the persona, the heroics and the tenacity that all combine to define Mike Wilder's four-year UC Irvine men's basketball career. But any discussion of the 6-foot-2 senior swing man, whose status as big man on campus is as...
Tags: Students, California Interscholastic Federation, College Basketball, University of California, Santa Barbara, UC Irvine Anteaters
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Men's Basketball: UCI's Folker dreaming big
Its no fluke that UC Irvine senior Adam Folker is a marketing whiz who has already organized and overseen a handful of companies and dozens of employees. He is, after all, a master at maximizing opportunity. In five years with the Anteaters men's...
Tags: College Sports, UC Irvine Anteaters, University of California, Irvine, Sports, Basketball
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More gun laws = fewer deaths, 50-state study says
CHICAGO (AP) — It's a study everyone is talking about today because the statistics are so dramatic: States with the most gun control laws have a 42 percent lower gun death rate than states with the least number of gun control laws, according to a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Laws, Politics, U.S. Congress, Daniel Webster
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More gun laws equals fewer deaths, 50-state study says
CHICAGO (AP) — States with the most gun control laws have the fewest gun-related deaths, according to a study that suggests sheer quantity of measures might make a difference. But the research leaves many questions unanswered and won't settle...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice
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