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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: Decathlon, Music, Entertainment, University of California, Santa Barbara, Politics
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Trying to change minds in smart-meter debate
Concerns about utility smart meters are frequently dismissed as tinfoil-hat paranoia. But it's not so easy to dismiss Jonathan Libber. The Baltimore man delivers his arguments against the wireless devices in the calm manner of an attorney. He is, in...
Tags: Health Organizations, Lawyers, Media Industry, Radio, Entertainment
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William L. More, World War II veteran
William L. More, a retired Exxon marketing representative who fought during World War II with the 4th Marine Division in some of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific, died Saturday of respiratory failure at Bonnie Blink, the Maryland Masonic Home. He...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Korean War (1950-1953), Music, Sykesville, Baltimore County
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CD players dying one car at a time
CD players are going the way of the ashtray, roll-down windows and whitewall tires. Chevrolet is the latest to join the ranks of automakers like Ford who have ditched physical media players in favor of music streamed through onboard systems and...
Tags: Recording Industry Association of America, Ford, White Marsh, Chevrolet, Music
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Michael Phelps headlines first Towson High Athletics Hall of Fame class
The inaugural class of the Towson High School Athletics Hall of Fame, featuring Michael Phelps (2003), Randy Dase (1972), Sue Beeler (1958), Billy Jones (1964), Jaimee Reynolds (1998) and Jack Thomas (1970), will be honored April 19 at halftime of the...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, University of Michigan, Atlantic Coast Conference, Ivy League, Folklore and Mythology
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More proof that soda bans would fizzle
Soda bans seem like a good idea in theory. Soda has no nutritional value whatsoever. Worse, it’s a sugar bomb. Given the mounting obesity problem in this country, some might think soda bans are an admiral effort to curb our collective waistline,...Tags: Obesity, Medical Procedures and Tests, American Heart Association, Michael Bloomberg, New York City
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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: Laws, Litigation, Finance, Lawyers, Students
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Authors R-Z
Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.” He has written for the Wall Street Journal,...Tags: The Second City, Movies, Music, Poetry, Entertainment
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Reuben Pannor dies at 90; trailblazer for open adoptions
People have an intrinsic right to know their ancestry — at least Reuben Pannor thought so. A Los Angeles social worker and trailblazer for the open-adoption movement, Pannor co-wrote "The Adoption Triangle," a 1978 book that served as the...
Tags: U.S. Army, University of California, Los Angeles, Museum of Modern Art, Labor Legislation, Fiction
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Google chief urges North Koreans to get connected
BEIJING — Could Google drag North Korea kicking and screaming into the 21st century? Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of the world’s most popular search engine, on Thursday urged the world’s most Internet-shy nation to open up or...
Tags: Syracuse University, Bill Richardson, U.S. Department of State, Trips and Vacations, China
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The sting thing
Are you bugged by a munching, gnawing, tree- or crop-decimating, even cattle-annoying, insect? It just happens that there is probably a wasp for that. Wasps have a reputation of being indiscriminate stingers of anyone who happens to pass. But the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Colleges and Universities, University of Arizona, Education, The Pennsylvania State University
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News of the Weird: Crazy Kids
An estimated 3.2 million kids aged 5 to 12 take mixed-martial arts classes, training to administer beatdowns modeled after the adults' Ultimate Fighting Championships, according to a January report in ESPN magazine, which profiled the swaggering, Mohawked...
Tags: Laws, Police Arrests, Firearms, Riverside (Southampton, New York), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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