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OUT AND ABOUT CALENDAR -Feb. 23-26
Fallout Art and Music Party, 6:30 p.m., Red Rooster Coffee House, 202 S. Main St.
Bingo, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, 410 Ninth Ave. S.W.
Kopperud Karaoke, 9:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 316 S. Second St.
FRIDAY, 2.24
Happy Hour Jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Down Town...Tags: Mardi Gras, Brooklyn (New York City), Colleges and Universities, Education, Entertainment
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UCLA Professor Charged in Fatal Lab Fire Due in Court
KTLA NewsWESTWOOD (KTLA) -- A chemistry professor charged in connection with a deadly lab fire at UCLA is expected to appear in court Wednesday. Patrick Harran, 42, faces up to four and a half years in prison in the death of 23-year-old research assistant...Tags: Labor Legislation, Los Angeles Times, Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities
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Crime wave takes toll in Berrien Springs
South Bend TribunePolice say a crime spree in southwest Michigan – more than a month long – has come to an end with the arrest of two brothers. Johnathan Stefanovic, 24, and his 19-year old brother David Stefanovic were arrested Tuesday night. Johnathan is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dollar General Corporation, Colleges and Universities, Theft
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Why we're fat, Part 3: Our lifestyle promotes added pounds
Despite popular belief, a surge of laziness and gluttony is not what's making Americans fat, says science writer and fat researcher Gary Taubes, author of "Why We Get Fat."
In looking at the past 30 years, during which time obesity rates have soared,...Tags: Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions, Commuting, Ball State University, Colleges and Universities
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Project seeks 1 million veterans to give blood, DNA for disease research
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for a few good men and women to volunteer for a battle it's waging at home — against disease.
Actually, more than a few are needed. Officials overseeing health care for the nation's veterans are...Tags: Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions, University of Maryland, College Park, Stroke, Schizophrenia
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Columbia music historian compiles Vietnam War songs
Nearly 40 years ago, a haunting photograph of a naked Vietnamese girl running in anguish after being severely burned in a napalm bomb attack on her village became an iconic image of the Vietnam War.
But most who have seen the Pulitzer Prize-winning...Tags: Stress, University of Maryland, College Park, Wars and Interventions, Bruce Springsteen, Duke University
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APG joins University of Delaware in effort to improve care for wounded warriors, civilians
The Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center and the University of Delaware have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement to collaborate on an orthopedic rehabilitation project that will improve rehabilitative care for wounded...Tags: Medical Research, Injuries and Wounds, Research and Development, World War II (1939-1945), Health and Safety at School
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Bill would limit public information requests of professors
In Virginia, the attorney general, skeptical of global warming, tried to use his subpoena powers to build a fraud case against a climatology professor. In Wisconsin, Republican Party officials sought the emails of a history professor, trying to...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Environmental Issues, Colleges and Universities, Montgomery County (Maryland), Republican Party
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UM, federal officials discuss ideas to reduce college costs
Andrew York hopes to bring better health services to desperately poor Native Americans when he's done earning dual degrees in law and pharmacy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. But he might not be able to afford that modest-paying career path...Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Politics
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Marist College Student Killed In House Fire Laid To Rest In Long Island
PIX11.com / @kerrydrewFamily and friends will gather at St. Matthews Roman Catholic Church at 9:45 a.m. on Friday to say goodbye to Kerry Fitzsimons. The 21-year-old was a senior at Marist College, about to graduate in the spring. Fitzsimons was one of three people killed...Tags: Kevin Johnson, Rentals, Colleges and Universities, Education, Students
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Marist College Students Mourn Victims of Deadly Weekend Fire
PIX11.com / @kerrydrewStudents at Marist College in Poughkeepsie are in mourning after a tragic fire killed two students and a friend over the weekend. Cell phone video captured the intense flames shooting through the three story home on Fairview Avenue where six students...Tags: Kevin Johnson, Human Interest, Rentals, Condos and Houses, WPIX
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Evanston, Skokie mayors look ahead to 2012
TribLocal - EvanstonFrom a new CTA station opening to the need for more office space, the leaders of Evanston and Skokie have their sights set on a …...
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