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Bach's monumental B-Minor Mass presented by Virginia Arts Festival
Each year, the Virginia Arts Festival searches for standout, unusual performances that define some of the best the arts have to offer. A highlight of the 2013 festival now underway will be this weekend's performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's B-Minor...
Tags: Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Virginia Arts Festival, Entertainment, Festive Events
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Antronette Yancey dies at 55; advocate of short bursts of exercise
For Dr. Antronette K. Yancey, a UCLA public health professor, exercise could be fun and done in short bursts in the workplace, schools and even places of worship. Her campaign to urge people to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives led to...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of California, Los Angeles, Health, Biology, Disease Prevention
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New York Times bestselling author speaks at annual women's conference
Independent Record, Helena, Mont.The Big Sky Chapter of the American Business Women's Association held their second annual Professional Women's Event Wednesday night at the Myrna Loy Center, featuring guest speakers first lady Lisa Bullock and Pepper Schwartz, a leading sociologist and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Woodrow Wilson, NPR, Social Sciences, Authors
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Oxford High sets new STAR record
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloOxford High School has eight Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) Students and teachers this year --a record for Mississippi schools. "We don't have records all the way back to the 1960s when the program started, but at least in the last 12...Tags: Human Interest, High Schools, Teachers, Stanford University, Biology
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34th annual Seton Elm-Ivy Awards honors New Haven's behind-the-scenes workers
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city marked its 375th birthday Wednesday, a group of people who serve the community also were celebrated at the 34th annual Yale University Seton Elm-Ivy Awards. These included notables such as Yale University President Richard C. Levin and Mayor...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John DeStefano, AIDS, Colleges and Universities
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When weight is disabling
Lisa Harrison weighed 527 pounds on the day she was fired from her job at a Louisiana drug addiction treatment center. The 5-foot-2-inch Harrison, who believed her employer considered her "disabled" due to her weight, filed a discrimination charge with...
Tags: Justice System, Social Security, Body Mass Index, Stranger Than Fiction, Discrimination
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Anthony Madrid Anthony Madrid lives in Chicago. His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry and Web Conjunctions. His first book is “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I Say.” Rebecca Makkai Rebecca Makkai is...Tags: Rutgers University, University of Southern California, Italy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Teachers
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Henry Gift: Doctor Was Champion Of Underserved, In Connecticut And Around The World
The Hartford CourantAfter Henry Gift's mother died in Guyana from lack of access to medical treatment, he pledged to become a physician and bring healing to people with no access to doctors. Gift fulfilled that childhood pledge — he became an internist who provided...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Dentistry and Dental Health, Medical Specialization, Waterbury, U.S. Army
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Paul Giamatti's Hamlet and Douglas Sills' JFK Both Have Issues With Their Fathers
Hamlet Ends April 13, Yale University Theatre, New Haven. Produced by the Yale Repertory Theatre. (203) 432-1234, yalrep.org Ride the Tiger Ends April 21, Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, (203) 787-4282, longwharf.org Greed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Westport Country Playhouse, Entertainment, John F. Kennedy
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Even after melanoma, some people keep on using tanning beds
You would think that people who were diagnosed with melanoma -- the most deadly form of skin cancer -- would be meticulously careful about using sunscreen, avoiding tanning salons and generally protecting their skin. You would be wrong, researchers said...
Tags: Human Interest, Sunburn, Skin Cancer, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Deep in a former gold mine, scientists hunt for dark matter
LEAD, S.D. — The scientists don hard hats, jumpsuits and steel-toed boots to pile into a metal cage for a rumbling 11-minute descent into an abandoned South Dakota gold mine. They step over old mine-cart rails, through rough-walled tunnels and...
Tags: Physics, Metal and Mineral, Teaching and Learning, Students, Entertainment Events
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South High Boosters to meet Monday
A meeting of the South Hagerstown High School boosters will be held at 7 p.m. Monday in the media center at South Hagers-town High School. There will be many topics to discuss. Everyone is invited. Diabetes support group to meet April 17 The diabetes...Tags: Arts and Culture, Colonial Williamsburg, Politics, High Schools, Awards and Prizes
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