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Missionaries coming to Boswell church
Dr. Andrew and Judy Bennett will hold a missionary service at the New Life Church of the Nazarene, Boswell, Saturday. There will be a barbecue fellowship meal at 5 p.m. with the service immediately following the meal. Andrew and Judy Bennett are...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Education
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Hesperia grads headed for the big time?
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.There is already one player from Hesperia in the NFL. Could there be two more by the end of the week? Offensive lineman Manase Foketi, a 2008 Sultana grad, and strong safety Dominick Reyes, a 2008 Hesperia grad, are both prospects in the NFL Draft,...Tags: San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Big South Conference, Stony Brook University
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Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more
Seattle TimesAnimal events All About Raccoons SAT Look for signs and sightings of raccoons, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Discovery Park, Seattle; $8/person (206-386-4237 or http://www.seattle.gov/parks). Summer at Woodland Park Zoo WED-SEPT. 30 Summer zoo hours,...Tags: Museums, Fiction, Immigration, Earth Day, Gardening
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The Seattle Times Jerry Large column
Seattle TimesDavid Notkin was a big deal in the world of computer science, but you wouldn't know that being around him. He was a modest-living mensch with a gift for making other people feel special, like they were a big deal. And to him, they were. Notkin, who died...Tags: Colonoscopy, Science, Technology, Computer Science, Science and Technology
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Life is on track for Rogers senior Murray
The Spokesman-ReviewCarson Murray has known poverty most of his life. The Rogers senior isn't sure what he wants to study in college, but he's certain about one thing -- he wants to help people. That includes giving his future family a better opportunity in life....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Georgetown, Breast Cancer, Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes
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Richard Brandsma earns Business Leader of the Year title by empowering others
The News TribuneAs a senior on the basketball team at Prosser High School 46 years ago, Richard Brandsma helped win the divisional state championship. As president and CEO at Tacoma-based Sound Credit Union since 1981, Brandsma has gone on to win the respect of...Tags: Health Insurance, Sports, Accounting and Auditing, Internal Revenue Service, Eastern Washington University
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Union Sues Over Basis of Appraisal
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.In a step some experts think could fuel similar moves elsewhere, a teachers' union has for the first time sued over the specific measures used to calculate teachers' contributions to student learning. The National Education Association, on behalf of...Tags: Teachers, Hernando County (Florida), Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Academic Progress, School Examinations
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New wave of doctors focuses on healthier living
The Spokesman-ReviewAmericans spend boatloads of money on medical care -- roughly twice as much, per capita, as other industrialized democracies. And what do they get in return? Shorter lives and poorer health. According to a recent study by the National Academy of...Tags: Colonoscopy, Whooping Cough, Diphtheria , Health Insurance, Medical Research
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From China to Seattle, UW women's golfer Ying Luo has thrived
Seattle TimesYing Luo's transition from China to the University of Washington women's golf team has been an A+. Literally. Luo's grade-point average after two quarters is 4.0. On the golf course, she moved right into the team's starting lineup and will be...Tags: Washington Huskies, Sports, College Sports, Pacific-12 Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Tracking the long-distance travels of dust
Spring stirs pollen, and also dust — high-flying dust that's blown thousands of miles to reach North America in greater amounts than scientists have known before, with potential impact on the climate and air quality. Mineral dust rises from dry...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Science, NASA, North America
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Minorities often face pressure to fit in
Every Sunday morning, the Rev. Paula White stands in front of her congregation at New Destiny Christian Center in Apopka and looks out on thousands of brown faces. "When people say things like, 'She is a white girl that preaches black' is when I...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Rollins College, Minority Groups, U.S. Supreme Court, Christianity
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When a parent is stage-struck
In the late 1970s and '80s, Melissa Francis was all over TV. She appeared in almost 100 commercials and spent two years in the cast of "Little House on the Prairie." But Francis, now an anchor on the Fox Business Network, didn't reach those heights by...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Marquette University, Family, Human Interest, Fox Business Network (tv network)
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