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Lawsuit Over Athletes' Rights Challenges NCAA
The Hartford CourantEd O'Bannon, the 1995 college basketball player of the year, said he isn't suing the NCAA to get rich. It's about fairness. The former UCLA forward is challenging the right of college sports' governing body, conferences and schools to keep proceeds...Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., EA Tiburon, Basketball, Antitrust Issues, Gaming Industry
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Don't ignore sibling bullying
Has anyone with a sibling not been in the back seat of a car, someone hitting someone and parents threatening to pull over “right this minute”? Just seems like part of growing up, right? Well some researchers say not necessarily. Parents,...
Tags: Mental Health, Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Family
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Panthers trade T.J. Brennan to Nashville for Bobby Butler
In an effort to bolster their forward depth the Panthers acquired right wing Bobby Butler from the Nashville Predators for defenseman T.J. Brennan Friday. Butler, 26, split the season with the Devils and Predators last season, notching 11 points (four...Tags: Bobby Butler, Sports, New Jersey Devils, Ice Hockey, Nashville Predators
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Bomb threats: Often hoaxes, always annoying, but sometimes real
No bombs, so life will go on. Again. As it does. Princeton University exhaled after police determined that a vague phone threat made to multiple buildings on the campus turned out to be an apparent hoax. But before the campus could relax, the people...
Tags: Princeton University, Emergency Incidents, Bombings, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Explosions
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Office furniture expo also includes bulletproof vest
Here's what you would expect to see at the big office furniture expo in Chicago: ergonomic chairs, stylish lighting, the latest in cubicle design. Here's what you also get: the Guardian. It can be worn as a vest or draped on the back of your chair and...
Tags: Apple iPad, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Health and Safety at School, Merchandise Mart, Paul Harvey
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Library Director Role A Familiar One For Newington's Masten
The Hartford CourantFor new Lucy Robbins Welles Library Director Lisa Masten, the sixth time was the charm. During her 17 years at the library, Masten served as interim director on a half-dozen occasions. Reasons ranged from medical leave to a stint by former library...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Newington
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: Environmental Issues, Automotive Equipment, Respiratory Disease, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vaccines
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Mergers rare among startups and venture capitalists
The typical venture capital success story goes like this: Investor backs startup. Startup grows rapidly and either goes public, gets acquired or licenses its technology. Investor collects a healthy return. GrubHub and Seamless' plan to merge their...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Initial Public Offerings, Financing and Stock Offerings, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Business
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Number of abused U.S. children unchanged since 2008
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of U.S. children who were exposed to violence, crime and abuse in 2011 was essentially unchanged from 2008, according to a new government survey. Researchers who interviewed 4,503 children and teenagers in 2011...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Sexual Misconduct, Human Interest, Sex Crimes, Science and Technology
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Coal tar industry fights bans on sealants
When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Research, Exponent Incorporated, Missouri State University, Springfield
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Englewood teacher wins Golden Apple Award
Tribune reporterKatherine Dube is the teacher students turn to when they need help and support. Among her colleagues, she’s known as the educator who invents creative ways to keep those fickle and energetic freshmen interested in literature. And although Dube,...Tags: Northwestern University, Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Pat Quinn
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: Long Island, Hofstra University, Esophageal cancer, University of Michigan, IBM
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