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Dinosaur-size debt
For many people the defining moment in the Field Museum's recent history was the bid at a 1997 auction that made Chicago home to the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton known as Sue. But that choice could have far less impact on the Field's future than another...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Science, Credit Ratings, Marshall Field, Museums
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'Croods' simple but dazzling
Opening Friday The Croods Cavemen — they’re just like us! — or so ‘‘The Croods’’ seems to be saying with its familiar mix of generational clashes, coming-of-age milestones and generally relatable laughs. ...
Tags: Antoine Fuqua, Halle Berry, Lily Tomlin, Clark Duke, Olympus Has Fallen (movie)
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Keehn Landis
Keehn Landis died quietly at his home on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. Keehn was born on June 17, 1922, and grew up in Glencoe, Ill. He enlisted in the Air Force right after the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor. As he waited to be called up, he was able to...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Northwestern University, Glencoe
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Hopkins researcher receives new award to spotlight scientists
Many people have heard of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or Google co-founder Sergey Brin. But few know about Bert Vogelstein, a Johns Hopkins scientist who helped map the cancer genome and created gene and stool tests to detect colon cancer. A new,...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Mark Zuckerberg, Leukemia
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Petoskey mentoring business offers help with college selection
PETOSKEY -- If you'll be ready for college in a couple of years, or have a child that will be, there are choices to make in the meantime. Toby Jones can help with the school-selection process by way of his new Petoskey business, College Planning Mentors....
Tags: School Examinations, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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Mohsin Hamid comes home to roost in Pakistan
Many of the characters in Mohsin Hamid's novels are cultural nomads, hopscotching between the Islamic world and the Western capitalist world, the spiritual and the material, Urdu and English, the undernourished countryside and the teeming mega-city. It'...
Tags: Literature, Authors, Islam, Kiefer Sutherland, Kate Hudson
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Lake Forest High School adds 3 graduates to wall of fame
Three new faces will join the Alumni Wall of Fame at Lake Forest High School, which contains photographs and plaques celebrating the accomplishments of former students and inspiring current ones. The three unveiled Wednesday were David Crane, Thomas...
Tags: Corporate Officers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Western Africa, Graduation, Vince Vaughn
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'Jurassic Park' paleontologist offers advice on ways of dinosaurs
The blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie "Jurassic Park," being re-released in 3-D on April 5, wouldn't be the same place without paleontologist Jack Horner. In addition to advising the production on scientific matters, Horner provided inspiration for the...Tags: George Lucas, Financial Aid, Steven Spielberg, Science, Museums
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Movie Guide for TownMall in Carroll County, March 31, 2013
now playing "Admission" (PG-13). An admissions officer for Princeton University takes a surprising detour on the road to happiness. With Tina Fey, Paul Rudd and Michael Sheen. TownMall Cinemas (12:00, 2:35, 5:10, 7:40, 10:15 p.m.) "The Call" (R). A...Tags: Halle Berry, Entertainment, Ryan Reynolds, Admission (movie), Mila Kunis
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On Education: Time to be a little less polite
Glendale Unified school board candidates are a very polite bunch. I am convinced, in fact, that our local education race might be the last bastion of civilized discourse in American politics. Two months of campaigning has seen a string of cordial forums...Tags: School Examinations, Media Industry, Political Fundraising, PTA, Local Elections
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Marciniak, Adamshick, Lisicky are among the all-time greats at the Via Hall of Fame Clinic
Groller's CornerWhat a great lineup Via has put together for its Hall of Fame clinic next month at Northampton Community College, all part of Via All-Star Classic week. Some of the best players and coaches we've ever had will be working with the kids. Here are the... -
Composer Hilary Tann Headlines the 13th Annual Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Women Composers Festival of Hartford March 2-9, various locations around the Hartford area, womencomposersfestival.com Over the last 12 years, the week-long Women Composers Festival of Hartford has grown into one of the Northeast's top...
Tags: Entertainment, New Britain, The Hartt School, Festive Events, Colleges and Universities
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