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Alaskan Boston Marathon Runner Reunites With Woman He Helped
Channel 2 NewsTwo Boston Marathon runners, one from Alaska and the other from New England, who were brought together during the turmoil in Boston on Monday had a happy reunion Thursday night. Brent Cunningham of Sitka had just finished the Boston Marathon when he and...Tags: Running, Road Running, Sports, Awards and Prizes
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Boston Marathon, Rocked by Deadly Blasts, Had Alaskan Runners
Channel 2 NewsSeveral Alaskans were in Massachusetts to run the Boston Marathon, where two people died and nearly two dozen others were injured Monday after two explosions at its finish line. Bloody spectators were being carried Monday to the medical tent that had...Tags: Running, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Road Running, Sports, Verizon Wireless
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Ritchie, Saari Clock Sub-Three Hour Marathons In Boston
Channel 2 SportsTom Ritchie of Anchorage led a contingent of 48 Alaskans with a time of 2 hours, 38 minutes, 39 seconds in Monday's Boston Marathon. The race featured more than 22 thousand runners. Ritchie's time placed him 68th among all men. Coming in almost six...Tags: Sports
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Large Crowd, Fast Time at Big Life Runs
Thousands watched and participated in the Big Life Runs held by the Anchorage Running Club Saturday. Multiple races of varying lengths giving runners of all levels an opportunity to compete. Alaska running stalwart Matias Saari posted the fastest time...Tags: Michelle Obama, Elections, Track and Field, Marathon, Sports
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Oprah donates $100K to Weston brothers' fundraiser
After losing both his hands and feet to a bacterial infection, 13-year-old Michael Stolzenberg knows there's a reason why he survived. And this week that reason was made clear – by Oprah Winfrey. The talk show host and media mogul called Michael...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Bears fans face new bag rules at Soldier Field
Taking babies and toddlers to Chicago Bears games will be a trickier proposition due to a new stadium bag policy the NFL unveiled Thursday. Citing the need to maintain security and decrease entry lines into stadiums, the NFL is prohibiting fans from...
Tags: Football, Sports, Chicago Bears, National Football League, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Spying On Us, But Missing The Bombers?
The Hartford CourantMost Americans understand that in a hostile world, governments need to engage in some snooping to monitor and thwart our enemies. We know they need to crack codes and keep secrets. In exchange for handing the government that extraordinary power, we expect...Tags: Islam, Kevin Rennie, Law Enforcement, Eric Holder, Bill Keating
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Marathon Foundation Hosts Running Champions at Inaugural Event
StatewideThe Hartford Marathon Foundation is excited to announce a legendary line-up of running greats participating in the inaugural Legends Run on Sunday, June 30, at Wesleyan University in Middletown. Runners are encouraged to register for this brand new four-...Tags: Running, Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology, Hartford Marathon, New York City Marathon
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Naperville reshapes security measures for special events after Boston Marathon bombings
Naperville police are changing security measures for major events this year in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. The department will schedule more officers, make better use of technology, improve communication with other agencies and plan for...
Tags: Sports, Security Measures, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Transit cop wounded in hunt for Boston bombers leaves hospital
The transit police officer severely wounded during the hunt for the men who planted bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon was discharged from the hospital on Friday, almost two months after the attack that stunned the nation. Richard Donohue,...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Shootings, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Exercise: Alternative reward for those battling addiction
I like to run. Apparently, this gets me high. Last year, researchers at the University of Arizona published a study in the Journal of Experimental Biology examining the "neurobiological rewards" of treadmill running in 10 humans, eight dogs and eight...
Tags: Triathlon, University of Arizona, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Substance Abuse, Vanderbilt University
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Islamist terrorists still aspire to kill you
Very smart libertarians often make an argument against muscular counterterrorism efforts (I prefer this term over "war on terror," because "war on terror" reminds me of Donald Rumsfeld). It goes like this: Why do we obsess over terrorism when a) guns, b)...Tags: Civil Rights, Diabetes, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Jihad
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