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Mia Love breaks the GOP mold, but can she win?
If Mia Love hadn’t been born 36 years ago to a pair of near-penniless Haitian immigrants, she might have been invented in a laboratory by scheming Republican scientists. A small-town Utah mayor and big-time congressional hopeful, Love is...
Tags: Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Local Elections, Parties and Movements
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Connecticut wealth managers put the 'lot' in lottery winners
Opinion L.A.The Connecticut wealth managers who won a lottery jackpot of $254 million should set an example for the rest of the 1%.... -
James Elliot dies at 67; MIT astronomer discovered rings of Uranus and atmosphere of Pluto
James Elliot, the MIT astronomer who discovered the rings of Uranus and the faint atmosphere of Pluto, died March 3 at his home in Wellesley, Mass. He was 67 and had been suffering from cancer.
The rings of Uranus are narrow and faint and not...Tags: Education, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Science and Technology, Cornell University, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Scripps College among arts honorees at White House ceremony
Culture MonsterFirst Lady Michelle Obama hosted a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday honoring youth-oriented arts programs around the country, and one of the honorees comes directly from Southern California. Scripps College in Claremont was a recipient of the... -
$5 gasoline is already here in some parts of the U.S.
Money & CompanyMany observers are wondering whether the nation's gasoline prices will surpass $4 a gallon and rival 2008's all-time record. But in several parts of the U.S., $4 a gallon gasoline is already old news. How about $5 a gallon? Or...... -
Donald Margulies raises more moral questions in 'Time Stands Still'
In Donald Margulies' new play, "Time Stands Still," a top photojournalist recovers from a near-fatal roadside bomb blast as her long-term relationship with a reporter undergoes its own test of survival. Margulies, whose widely admired plays "Sight Unseen"...Tags: Ethics, Death, Journalism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Judaism
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PASSINGS
Albert L. Greene Hospital president Albert L. Greene, 59, president and chief executive of Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys since 2006, died Thursday at his home in Calabasas. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June, the hospital...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Harold Prince, Tom Stoppard, Corporate Officers, Detroit
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PASSINGS: Stephen Barnett, Douglas Duitsman, Erich Lehmann
Stephen Barnett Vocal critic of California court system Stephen Barnett, 73, a 1st Amendment professor emeritus at the UC Berkeley School of Law and a prominent critic of the state court system, died Tuesday in Berkeley of complications from cardiac...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, West Hartford, Harvard University
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David Levine dies at 83; artist illustrated New York Review of Books
Associated PressDavid Levine, an artist whose witty caricatures illustrated the New York Review of Books for more than 40 years, has died. He was 83. Levine died Tuesday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan of prostate cancer and complications from other...Tags: Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), John Updike, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Death, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Bobby Wilks dies at 78; first African American Coast Guard pilot
Bobby C. Wilks, the first African American Coast Guard aviator and the first African American to reach the rank of Coast Guard captain, died July 13 at an assisted-living community in Woodbridge, Va., of complications from Parkinson's disease. He was 78....Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Death, Woodbridge, Obituaries, The Washington Post
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Sunken Garden Celebrates 20 Years Of Summers Filled With Poetry
The Hartford CourantThe Sunken Garden Poetry Festival is in full bloom this year. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, the festival, held on the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, has expanded its program beyond readings by nationally celebrated and talented...Tags: Yale University, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Claude Monet, Torrington
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Plan B Burger Bars To Open in Stamford, Springfield and Washington D.C.
The Hartford CourantIf Al Gamble hadn't needed a job when he was an accounting student at the University of Connecticut, a lot of people would have never tasted green fries, the Squeeler — a half-pork, half beef burger — or hoisted a glass of Delerium Tremens,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Stamford, Companies and Corporations, College Sports, Foods and Beverages
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