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Weekend best bets: Tiger Jam, Relay for Life and Helldorado Days
Las Vegas SunWith both Tiger Jam and the Billboard Music Awards in town, this weekend will be full of fun concert opportunities. Plus, Jabbawockeez open their new show at Luxor. Here are our best entertainment bets for the weekend: -- Thursday-Sunday: Alonzo...Tags: Bruno Mars, The Neighbors (tv program), Entertainment, Concerts, Music
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Turning the Chicago River green with electric boat fleet
Making the Chicago River green is not just for St. Patrick’s Day anymore. The folks behind the Chicago Electric Boat Co. are banking on eco-tourism on the river to deploy a fleet of small electric rental boats. "It offers people a great...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Mother's Day, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Community will celebrate milestone at Relay For Life tonight
Aiken Standard, S.C.Relay For Life participants and supporters will kick off their annual "signature weekend" today at 7 p.m. at South Aiken High School, featuring an overnight walk to raise funds for research and to help patients who have the disease. Lisa Glass, an...Tags: University of South Carolina , Health Organizations, Medical Research, National Institutes of Health
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Relay for Life: A musical signature
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Between the first lap taken by cancer survivors and the closing ceremony, music provides a steady backbeat to Relay for Life. This Saturday, four groups will take the stage in downtown Asheboro's Bicentennial Park, where the 18th annual Relay for Life...Tags: Relay for Life, Entertainment, Music, Craig Morgan, Medical Research
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Cary Garnet fights his fourth cancer in 29 years, is hopeful for a cure
The Virginia GazetteWhen Cary Garnet was first diagnosed at age 30 with testicular cancer in 1984, he said that due to the treatments he received he welcomed death and prayed for it. Every doctor who has known him and known the care he initially received tells him he...Tags: Breast Cancer, Health Organizations, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Cancer, John Tyler
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Lemonade Day: Little businesses teach big ideas
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Dexter Griffin's experience at last year's Bloomington Lemonade Day was sweet enough that he's keeping his stand on the same spot for 2013. "I really liked the turnout last year," said Dexter, an 11-year-old sixth-grader at University Elementary School....Tags: Apple iPod, Business, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Frederick Book Festival
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The Frederick Book Festival is an event that allows readers to connect with their favorite authors, discover new books and much more, said organizer and Frederick author Vivian Pounds-Gray. The festival, in its first year, will take place Saturday...Tags: Fiction, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Authors, Arts and Culture, Auction Service
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United Tech donates $3 million to Yale Cancer Center
New Haven Register, Conn.Hartford-based United Technologies Corp. has donated $3 million to establish a newly endowed professorship at the Yale Cancer Center in New Haven. The donation, which was announced Wednesday, continues UTC's tradition of supporting cancer care and...Tags: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Healthcare Provider, Research, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale School of Medicine
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George Williams was shocked when told he had breast cancer
Wherever George Williams goes so does his blue folder. Papers are tucked in neatly while other pages sneak out the edges. The folder is slightly worn and contains copies of his medical records for those skeptics who question his medical history. "Are...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Shipbuilding, Health Organizations, Mastectomy, Biotechnology
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Carol Wood selflessly cared for her father-in-law while he battled cancer
York County's Relay for Life chairperson, Carol Wood, knows a lot about fighting cancer through her work and multiple family battles. Her father-in-law's death still haunts her. Describing the day in March, 2012 she said, "I left for one hour," eyes...
Tags: Relay for Life, Parkinson's Disease, Prostate Cancer, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice
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Malloy Meeting Wednesday With New York City Mayor Bloomberg On Gun Control
The Hartford CourantGovernor Dannel P. Malloy will be meeting Wednesday with New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg regarding gun control. Bloomberg is a national leader in the effort, and he will be discussing with Malloy the comprehensive package that was passed in...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Dannel P. Malloy , Stamford
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Angelina Jolie's mastectomies provoke conversation, awareness, worry
The Buffalo NewsWhen news broke Tuesday morning that a healthy Angelina Jolie got a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, several people contacted Kelli Cravey. They know that Cravey wants to have both of her breasts removed too. "I can't control cancer, but...Tags: Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Health Organizations, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Ovarian Cancer
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