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Kenneth C. "Casey" Keller, Jr.
Kenneth “Casey” Keller joined Wrigley in May 2011 as President for North America, bringing two decades of experience and a wealth of expertise in consumer goods. Most recently, he served as President of the U.S. business of Alberto Culver...Tags: U.S. Navy
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READER SUBMITTED: SMSA Senior Awards Banquet: Students Earn $2.6 M In Scholarships
StatewideSenior year is a time of many memories and the Class of 2013 at the Sport and Medical Sciences Academy will be remembered as the first recipients of the SMSA PTO Scholarship Showcase Award. Three graduating seniors each received $2,000 for their...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Magnet Schools, Mitchell College, Goodwin College, New Britain
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READER SUBMITTED: Bloomfield Athletic Department Announces Athletes College Selections
BloomfieldOn Monday June 10 the Bloomfield athletic department announced the following the college selections and post high school intentions of the following student-athletes. Soccer - Fabian Burnett will attend Monroe College (NY) Basketball - Allen Pittman...Tags: Sports, Basketball, University of Hartford
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READER SUBMITTED: Four Bloomfield Student-Athletes Formally Announce College Selections
BloomfieldOn Monday June 10, four Bloomfield High School seniors formally announced their college selections in front of family, classmates, friends, the school's athletic director, coaches, teachers, administrators and the media in ceremonies held in the...Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Central Connecticut State University, University of Connecticut, Colleges and Universities, Track and Field
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You can lead kids to broccoli, but you can't make them eat
Anyone who has ever tried to sneak healthy food into kids' lunches knows what Chicago Public Schools is going through.
Sometimes kids openly embrace the new food. Sometimes they eat it without realizing the difference. And sometimes they refuse it...Tags: Salt, Foods and Beverages, Chicago Public Schools, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sandwiches
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Dr. Gertrude M. Novak, 1928-2013
Gertrude Novak fled the Nazis as a girl, leaving her native Vienna with one of her sisters just before Germany annexed Austria. Moving first to England and later to New York, she eventually gained an Ivy League education, attended medical school and...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Nazi Party, Human Interest, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), General Practitioners
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Where everybody knows your name: Facebook
What if Facebook isn't the intrusive, all-seeing eye that we fear? What if it isn't just a place where workers waste time and young people post regrettable pictures of themselves? What if it is not just a stage for narcissists who think everything...Tags: Arts and Culture, Psychology, Sociology, Culture, Social Media
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Four Greater Hartford High Schools Hold Commencement
The Hartford CourantWhen Maman Cooper arrived in Hartford from the Ivory Coast on May 22, 2004, and sat down at her desk in middle school, she was not just lost in a new language — she had never been in a school before. Her father and mother, a pastor and beer-brewer...Tags: Goodwin College, Graduation, Amusement and Theme Parks, Sports, Capital Community College
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Dr. John Beal Jr., 1915-2013
Dr. John Beal Jr. juggled teaching, research and a medical practice during nearly 20 years as chairman of the department of surgery at what was then Northwestern University Medical School. "He made a number of important contributions to surgical...
Tags: Northwestern University, Medical Research, New York City, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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Robert Fogel dies at 86; economic historian won Nobel Prize
Robert Fogel, the University of Chicago economic historian awarded a Nobel Prize for his data-driven reconsiderations of how railways and slavery influenced U.S. economic history, has died. He was 86. Fogel died Tuesday at Manor Care Health Services...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, University of Chicago, Manor Care Incorporated, Productivity, Columbia University
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Robert W. Fogel 1926-2013
Robert W. Fogel, a University of Chicago professor who in 1993 joined the Hyde Park school's line of Nobel Prize winners in economics, created a body of work that challenged widely held assumptions about American history. Early in his career, Mr....
Tags: Science, University of Chicago, Values, Johns Hopkins University, Teaching and Learning
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Phillies Ballgirl Tryouts
Phillies Ballgirl candidates will showcase their on-field and on-camera talent in hopes of becoming a Phillies Ballgirl. Tryouts will test the candidates’ physical abilities, knowledge of baseball and interpersonal skills. Current ballgirls and...Tags: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Stony Brook University, Social Sciences, Cerebral Palsy, Philadelphia 76ers
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