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He Gives Up The Roller Blades And Goes From Nerd To Fiance
The Hartford CourantAnh Nguyen met Justin DeMaris the first day at her new job, and "thought he was nerdy…He had absolutely no chance" of dating her, Anh says. Justin thought she was cute, but does not dispute Anh's description. "I had really long hair. I wore...Tags: Storrs, Science, Media Industry, Stamford, Manhattan (New York City)
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GOP's Roraback Among Malloy's 15 Nominees For Superior Court Judge
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated 15 new Superior Court judges Thursday, including prominent Republican Andrew Roraback among the familiar names in the political and legal worlds. Many people had considered Roraback the Republican Party's best chance to...Tags: Middlefield, Meriden, Columbia Lions, Clarence Thomas, John B. Larson
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Superintendents Outline Strong School Reform
The Hartford CourantI can hardly believe I'm writing to support public school superintendents. Their recent report "NextEd: Transforming Connecticut's Education System," sounds like a solid prescription for fixing ailing mainstream schools. I hope the implementation is going...Tags: Teachers, Colleges and Universities, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Students
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UConn Casts Wider Net In Downtown Hartford For Campus Relocation
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut said Thursday it is widening its search in downtown Hartford for the relocation of its West Hartford campus, including for land for possible new construction. UConn was widely known to be closely evaluating the former...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford
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UConn Cooling To Campus Relocation At Constitution Plaza?
Hartford CourantDowntown Hartford’s Constitution Plaza appeared to be the leading site for relocating the University of Connecticut’s West Hartford campus, after the university agreed to spend nearly $250,000 to study the former Travelers Education Center....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford
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Floating In A Cosmic Shooting Gallery
The Hartford CourantSometimes, it's comforting to know that none of us are really in charge. There but for the grace of the great roulette wheel in the sky go I. I refer to the planetary stray bullets called asteroids, one of which streaked into the Russian atmosphere...Tags: Science and Technology, Geology, World War II (1939-1945), Tour Operations Industry, Emergency Incidents
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Gun Control Easiest Problem To Address
The Hartford CourantMy wrap-up column for the year concerns the single event that dominates all others: the mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown. I grew up with guns. On the farm, there were rifles tucked in the corner of the entry hall. They were there...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Washington, DC, Mental Health, Health, U.S. Congress
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Cigna Expands Internships To Graduate Students
The Hartford CourantCigna's part-time internship program on the University of Connecticut campus, less than a year old, is already successful from the insurance company's perspective — of eight interns who are graduating in the spring, four have accepted offers of...Tags: Graduation, Science, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, Computer Science
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Time Is Ripe To Consider Liability Insurance For Gun Owners
The Hartford CourantAs the gun debate heats up, one idea seems particularly suited for Connecticut to consider: liability insurance for gun owners. This is the kind of mandatory insurance you have to get to drive a car — and the kind of protection that costs more...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Shootings, Laws, Periodicals, Insurance
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Congressman who criticized 'Lincoln' calls Affleck theory 'hilarious'
Rep. Joe Courtney (D.-Conn.) understands it looks a little strange that he issued a letter chastising Steven Spielberg when it was Ben Affleck who helped him get elected. But he finds the idea that Affleck put him up to it — or that he took it upon...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Social Issues, Tony Kushner, Joe Courtney, Lincoln (movie, 2012)
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Chain Of Environmental Consequences Slaughtering Birds
The Hartford CourantI'm not much of a bird-watcher. But I'm a devoted and appreciative observer of the common loon. Every time I see its black-and-white beauty, hear its eerie wail or watch its deep-water diving is a blessing. Each cry of the loon is precious to me. So news...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Science and Technology, Storrs, Botulism, Executive Branch
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Mansfield Residents Want to Know More About UConn's Chemical Tests
The University of Connecticut is so worried about clean water supplies for its Storrs campus that it’s considering sucking H2O from as far away as the Farmington River Valley. Some of UConn’s closest neighbors are more worried about...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Storrs, Education, Research, Environmental Politics
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