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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Resident Elected Chair Of Connecticut Convention And Sports Bureau
West HartfordPeter J. Berry, CAE, has been elected the chair of the Connecticut Convention and Sports Bureau (CTCSB). He will replace Robert F. Flynn, who will complete three years of leadership in that position on June 30. "Peter Berry has been a tremendous advocate...Tags: Environmental Issues, Waterbury, Small Businesses, Central Connecticut State University, Oxford (New Haven, Connecticut)
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List of scholar athletes for Broward County schools
Archbishop McCarthy AMANDA SAXTON: Top 10 percent; FSU; Maverick Scholar Athlete, National Honors Society; track, cross country Boyd Anderson KALI DAVIS-WHITE: Class rank 123; FSU; volleyball, cross country, state track champion Calvary Christian...Tags: Deerfield Beach, Politics, Swimming, Lacrosse, Florida State University
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READER SUBMITTED: Mercy High School Announces Valedictorian
MiddletownSr. Mary A. McCarthy, RSM, president of Mercy High School and Mrs. Melissa Bullock, principal of Mercy High School have announced that Alexandra Femc is the 2013 Valedictorian, having attained the highest academic average in her class. Alexandra is the...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Schools, Middletown, High Schools
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Politics, Public Officials, World Bank Group, Lindsey O. Graham
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World science map grim for Latin America
The highly respected Nature Scientific Reports journal has just published a map of the world's leading science cities, and it looks pretty bad for emerging countries: It shows the planet's northern hemisphere full of lights, and the south almost solidly...Tags: Italy, Newspaper and Magazine, Education, Applied Physics, Brazil
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College Town Shuttered: Not Easy For Students Locked Down In Boston
The Hartford CourantSpring is the high season of college life in Boston, with Frisbee on the Common and sun-bathing on the Esplanade, but students were finding it a very different place Friday as they stared out their windows from the dormitories where they were locked down....Tags: Public Transportation, Shootings, Harvard University, Lifestyle and Leisure, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Did brotherly bond play role in Boston bombings?
NEW YORK (AP) — It's a vexing puzzle about the Boston Marathon bombings: The younger of the two accused brothers hardly seemed headed for a monumental act of violence. How could he team up with his older brother to do this? Nobody knows for sure,...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Research, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Spring heat rises in Baltimore, and so does city violence
As record heat baked Baltimore, a wave of violence unfurled across the city: six shootings and eight people wounded over a period of less than eight hours. The first shots were fired around dinnertime Wednesday, and the violence continued until after...
Tags: Murder, Culture, National Weather Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Deerfield High chess champ shares skills with youngsters
For most schoolboy chess players, approaching a chess board with Jonathan Kogen in the other chair is like a rookie NBA player confronting Michael Jordan in his prime, crouched and ready. Kogen, a 17-year-old junior at Deerfield High School, is a...
Tags: Lake Forest, Deerfield, Chess Playing, Glenview, Game Playing
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A rational response to Sandy Hook
President Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to prevent another Sandy Hook. "Because what choice do we have?" he asked. "We can't accept events like this as routine." Unfortunately, such events are far more random than they are routine....
Tags: Politics, Suicide, Newspaper and Magazine, Rentals, Murder
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Naughty and nice: That’s the million-dollar question
The Religion WorldWake Forest University is spending $1 million to better understand virtue and vice. The Character Project awarded eight grants on the philosophy of character and eight on the theology of character from 170 submitted proposals. “Those selected... -
Franchot says he won't run for governor
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot, considered one of the leading prospective Democratic candidates for governor in 2014, said Tuesday that he will instead seek a third term in his current post. In an interview, Franchot, 65, said he made his decision...
Tags: Prince George's County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Polls, Politics, James C. Rosapepe
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