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Canadian Master Arthur Heming Gets Some Overdue Props in Old Lyme
Arthur Heming: Chronicler of the North Through June 2, Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, (860) 434-5542, florencegriswoldmuseum.org Long before Second City Television's Bob and Doug Mackenzie hoisted its banner, Arthur Heming (1870-...
Tags: Sports, Museums, Politics, Indigenous People, G7
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Guidelines Aim to Decrease Distractions of Multimedia Systems
KickingTiresIn a press briefing today, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood characterized his four-plus-year campaign against distracted driving as a "crusade." The latest weapon in the government's fight is a set of voluntary guidelines for automakers designed to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ray LaHood, Automotive Equipment
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Dance Moms Season 3 episode 17 recap: The View, Screw You, And Cathy, Too
Channel Guide MagazineAs we open this week’s episode, Dance Moms nation, the Pitt Crew is setting up shop at Stepping Out Studios in New York City. Because not only are we all going to appear on The View, but we’re also attending a competition while we’re out... -
Tests for disabled students may change
Last week, I shared with you the disturbing stories of profoundly disabled children being asked to take standardized tests that defy common sense. A tube-fed 10-year-old being asked questions about which fruit he would like to eat. A 9-year-old...
Tags: Teachers, Parkinson's Disease, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), School Examinations, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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Treatment, medicine changes help preemies' outlook
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The baby girl is small. Tiny. She has a big pink flower on her little head, and you'd swear she's smiling. Although she was born three months premature, Raela (pronounced RAY-luh) Ruchell Loe has plenty to smile about....Tags: John F. Kennedy, Steroids, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Viagra (drug)
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The Crowd: Seeing the light through philanthrophy
One of the most important charitable and social organizations in Southern California held its annual confab March 28 at the Langham Huntington hotel in Pasadena. The Luminaires' annual spring benefit supporting the renowned Doheny Eye Institute took on...
Tags: Entertainment, Fashion Shows, Food and Drug Administration, Entertainment Events
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Leonhard Euler, math genius, gets a Google Doodle
Post has been corrected. See note at bottom for details.Leonhard Euler, a Swiss mathematician who continued to work on complex equations from memory even after he went blind, is honored in Monday's Google Doodle on the 306th anniversary of his birth. Euler, who wrote nearly 900 books over the course of his...Tags: Mathematics, Russia, Google Inc., Science and Technology, Saint Petersberg (Russia)
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Bombings Hit A Race That Is Peaceful At Its Heart
The Hartford CourantAmby Burfoot was a little more than a half mile from the finish line Monday, running happily with childhood friends from Groton, when suddenly a human traffic jam confronted him. "I thought it was drunken college students," Burfoot said. "As I got...Tags: Sports, Dalai Lama, Road Running, Running, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Elena Delle Donne Is Not One For 'What Ifs'
The Hartford CourantIf she had played at UConn, Elena Delle Donne would have been a rock star, not only in Delaware, but everywhere. If she had stayed at UConn for more than two days, she not only would have had won two national championships, she could have run the table....Tags: Sports, Geno Auriemma, Tina Charles, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Tinley Park mother of 5 looks on eye donors' gifts with thanks
Look around. What would you miss seeing most if you went blind? The sunrise. The lake. The spot in your living room where the morning sun pours in. Your spouse. Your child. Your friends. All the sights your eyes drink in — words on a page,...
Tags: Holidays
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Apr 23, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 16, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Mar 25, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Apr 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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