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Hopkins medical school falls to No. 3 in U.S. News rankings
Johns Hopkins University's medical school fell one spot to No. 3 in the nation, while its education school rose to No. 2, according to the latest U.S. News and World Report graduate school rankings. The medical school ranked behind those of Harvard...
Tags: Culture, Science, Harvard University, Social Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
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Meet Google's Sundar Pichai: The exec who now runs Android
SAN FRANCISCO -- The joke quickly made the rounds of Twitter: Top Google Inc. executive Sundar Pichai had been elected pope –- of Android. There were no puffs of white smoke as there were for Pope Francis, just a blog post Wednesday from Google...
Tags: Media Industry, Twitter, Inc., Science and Technology, Samsung Group, Computer Networking and Internet
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Apodaca: Telecommuting not so black and white
File this one under "Are you kidding me?" Internet firm Yahoo recently banned its workers from telecommuting, and suddenly we have a nationwide debate blazing over an issue that had previously appeared settled solidly in the corner of increasing...Tags: Marissa Mayer, Media Industry, Science and Technology, Real Estate Buyers, Electronics
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Will Penny Pritzker become the next U.S. commerce secretary?
In late 2009, President Barack Obama appeared on "60 Minutes" and said "fat-cat bankers" were smothering his efforts to craft new rules for Wall Street. As soon as the reforms cleared Congress six months later, the president's top advisers launched a...
Tags: Bill Daley, Harvard University, Investments, Washington, DC, New Music Mondays Millenium Park
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Episcopal Presiding Bishop Visits Orlando March 3-5
The Religion WorldThe Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, is scheduled to visit the Central Florida Episcopal diocese Sunday, March 3 through Tuesday, March 5. Schori will preach at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection,... -
Loren A. Weishaar
Converse, Texas: Loren A. Weishaar, 76, died Feb. 12, 2013, with his loving family at his side. He was a resident of Converse, Texas. He was born March 4, 1936, in Leola to Arthur and Ramona Ruede Weishaar. Loren was president of the senior class at...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, New York City, Kitty Hawk
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Blue states' fiscal woes test Obama
The electoral map, the demographics behind President Barack Obama's re-election and the high-end tax increases that were just wrung from the Republicans give Democrats reason to believe that long-term political trends are on their side in budget...
Tags: University of Chicago, Public Finance, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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Opponents denounce call for anti-gay prom in Indiana
SULLIVAN, Ind. (AP) — A quiet Indiana community known for its parks and corn festival has become the latest setting for the debate over gay rights and bullying after several area residents, including some high schoolers, proposed holding a non-...
Tags: Television Industry, Customs and Tradition, Gays and Lesbians, Arts and Culture, Social Issues
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George Aratani dies at 95; L.A. philanthropist who funded Japanese American causes
George Aratani, a Los Angeles businessman who donated millions of dollars to Japanese American causes, and with his wife endowed the nation’s first academic chair to study the World War II internment of people of Japanese descent and their efforts...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Japan, Culture, U.S. Army, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
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Audi takes on Google with permit to test self-driving car in Nevada
Although Google has a leg up on automakers in the development of self-driving cars, it is becoming clear that the car companies don’t plan to cede this technology to the tech giant. Audi said Monday that Nevada granted the German car brand a...
Tags: Media Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Some corals are 'always prepared' to take the heat
As the tide drops, seawater in Ofu Lagoon gets cut off from the ocean swirling around American Samoa. Under the intense South Pacific sun, these shallow waters can reach 93 degrees -- temperatures that typically would make corals overheated, cause them to...
Tags: Medical Research, Science, Science and Technology, Research
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W. Kennedy Cromwell III, foreign service officer
W. Kennedy Cromwell III, a retired foreign service officer who spent the majority of his 32-year career in Africa, died Dec. 13 from complications of a stroke at the Fairhaven retirement community in Sykesville.
The former Washington and Annapolis...Tags: Weather Science, Annapolis, Uganda, United Nations, Politics
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