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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Law in Jim Thorpe dispute aims to prevent Native American plunder

    It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man.
    It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man. The shaman told John Thorpe his grandfather's spirit was content in the Pennsylvania town where his body has lain for six decades. "Grandpa...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Rights, Lawyers, Carbon County, Politics

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  2. READER SUBMITTED: Museum Of Natural History Activity Features Atlatl Throwing

    Mansfield
    The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, presents "Learn to Throw the Atlatl!" The program will be lead by Gary Nolf, World Atlatl Association and Friends of the Office of State...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, David Letterman, Science and Technology, Storrs, Museums

    3. May 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. JPMorgan board members targeted by shareholder advisers

    JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls.
    JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls. Influential...

    Tags: White House, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Politics, Shareholders

    4. May 10, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. READER SUBMITTED: Birds Of Bafflin Sanctuary In Pomfret Focus Of Natural History Museum Activity

    Pomfret
    The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, will hold a bird watching activity on Saturday, May 25, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Paula Coughlin, citizen science coordinator at the Connecticut Audubon...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Pomfret, Museums, Arts

    5. May 4, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  5. Inside the Huntington story

    "Masterpiece Theatre" has nothing on the real-life, rags-to-riches saga that led to the founding of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino.
    "Masterpiece Theatre" has nothing on the real-life, rags-to-riches saga that led to the founding of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. This singularly American story of an extraordinary family dynasty...

    Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Authors, Research

    6. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Burleigh Manor Middle student state winner in Google logo design contest

    Someday, Burleigh Manor seventh-grader Lauren Shen might go to Google and see what the Internet search engine is displaying to millions of users throughout the country: her artwork. Lauren, 12, is the state's winner in a Google-sponsored national contest...

    Tags: Taiwan, Larry Page, Students, Taipei (Taiwan), Katie Couric

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Ellicott City student has shot at Google fame

    An Ellicott City seventh-grader has a shot at having her artwork grace Google’s homepage.
    The Baltimore Sun
    An Ellicott City seventh-grader has a shot at having her artwork grace Google’s homepage. Lauren Shen, who attends Burleigh Manor Middle School, found out this week that her drawing will represent Maryland in the sixth annual Doodle 4 Google...

    Tags: Google Inc., Ellicott City

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. Cannibalism at Jamestown evidence unearthed

    Archaeologists and forensic scientists working with human remains recovered at Historic Jamestowne last summer reported Wednesday that their follow-up studies have turned up the gruesome first physical evidence of the cannibalism that took place during the Starving Time of 1609-10.
    Archaeologists and forensic scientists working with human remains recovered at Historic Jamestowne last summer reported Wednesday that their follow-up studies have turned up the gruesome first physical evidence of the cannibalism that took place during...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Hampton Roads, Historic Jamestowne, Science and Technology, Colonial Williamsburg

    9. May 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Rockbridge Student "Google Doodle" Finalist

    Hit "Google" and  one day you may see the work of a Rockbridge County High School Student. Kellie Nicely is the artist behind the winning design for Virginia in a "Doodle 4 Google" contest.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Hit "Google" and  one day you may see the work of a Rockbridge County High School Student. Kellie Nicely is the artist behind the winning design for Virginia in a "Doodle 4 Google" contest. The doodles are featured in the logo design that appears on...

    Tags: Google Inc., Students, Rockbridge County, New York City, Education

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Jamestown settlers ate 14-year-old girl, researchers say

    The early American settlers called it "the starving time," and accounts of the winter of 1609-1610 were so ghastly, and so morbid, that scholars weren't sure if the stories were true.
    The early American settlers called it "the starving time," and accounts of the winter of 1609-1610 were so ghastly, and so morbid, that scholars weren't sure if the stories were true. George Percy, then president of the English settlement of Jamestown...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Historic Jamestowne, Science and Technology, Dismemberment, Colonial Williamsburg

    11. May 1, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Scientists find cannibalism at American settlement in Jamestown

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    Scientists say they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists survived harsh conditions by resorting to cannibalism. On Wednesday, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Historic Jamestowne, Science and Technology, Colonial Williamsburg, Archaeology

    12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Online provider offers courses in education, teacher training

    A leading online course provider announced Wednesday that it will offer free professional training and development courses to prepare teachers worldwide for Web-based classes. Coursera, a for-profit clearinghouse for online and videotaped courses...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Museum of Modern Art, University of California, Irvine, Teaching and Learning, Museums

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