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Walker Delivers Pep Talk To State GOP
The Hartford Courant— Scott Walker, the governor of Wisconsin and hero to conservatives across the nation for his efforts to quash public employee unions, delivered a pep talk to Connecticut Republicans Monday night. Walker reminded the crowd at the state GOP's...Tags: Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Senate, Scott Walker
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4 HIV babies born in Broward, PBC — first in years
In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive. They were the first such cases since 2006 in Palm...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Medical Procedures and Tests, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), HIV, Abusive Behavior
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Westboro Baptist Church defector struggles with her past
TOPEKA, Kan. — The house was empty, just as Libby Phelps had planned. Slipping inside that afternoon four years ago, she felt as if her heart would burst through her chest. She peeked through the curtains, terrified that her aunt and uncle ...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Baptist, Jenna Bush Hager, Barack Obama, Christianity
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Chicago runners to help Boston bombing victims
"Gloria Steinem once said, 'Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it,'" said Jothy Rosenberg, who lives near Boston and was diagnosed with bone cancer at 16 and had to have his right leg amputated. Three years later,...
Tags: Road Running, Running, Sports, Duke University, Science and Technology
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AIDS Walk Orlando raises hope and help for awareness, prevention
They gathered early Saturday for a cause. Scores of people showed up for AIDS Walk Orlando, the second-largest annual fundraiser for the Hope and Help Center of Central Florida, Inc. Last year, the event raised more than $207,000 for the group. Early...
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Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana
Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...
Tags: Health Treatments, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Prescription Drugs, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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South Middle River sees progress in fight against crime
Three months ago Fort Lauderdale's South Middle River neighborhood entered into a relationship with City Hall and with a little-known British company called SmartWaterCSI. The Brits came up with a crime-fighting tool called SmartWater, and if there's...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, HIV, Fort Lauderdale Police Department, High Blood Pressure
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For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it's personal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage legal here come Aug. 1. "What a day for Minnesota!" the Democratic governor...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, HIV, Minority Groups, Social Issues
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Voice of the People, May. 15
Safe cycling This is in response to Tribune columnist John Kass' "I hate to say it, cyclists, but the other bike shoe has just dropped" (News, May 9). City-wide faded bike lanes are a concern for riders and motorists alike. If "Civilian Little Bike...Tags: Students, Values, American Civil Liberties Union, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry, Flu, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses
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Vatican brings Genesis interpretation to Venice Biennale in return to arts patronage tradition
Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is getting back into its centuries-old tradition of arts patronage with its first-ever exhibit at the Venice Biennale, commissioning a biblically inspired show about creation, destruction and renewal for one of the...Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Christianity, Artists, Belief and Faith, John Paul II
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An administrative law judge ruled that JPL unfairly disciplined scientists over emails sent at work
A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge to rescind disciplinary actions against five scientists who shared emails at work about a Supreme Court decision on background security...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Science and Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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