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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Vietnam politburo selects its first U.S.-educated member

    Reuters
    HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's ruling Communist Party has appointed for the first time a U.S.-educated official to its powerful politburo, a landmark decision as pressure mounts to reform an economy stagnating after years of boom growth. The top decision-...

    Tags: Vietnam

    2. Apr 16, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. Perfect timing for Oregon feces to hit fan

    Eagles Insiders
    Everyone walking into the Philadelphia Eagles' NovaCare Complex on Tuesday was hit with a blast of fertilizer fumes, presumably due to the grounds crew doing some extensive landscaping all around the premises. But you had to wonder if some of......
    3. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  3. Robert Joseph Hayes

    Robert Joseph Hayes
    Robert Joseph Hayes October 30th 1918 – April 3rd 2013 Robert was born to Dr. and Mrs. James Cresap Hayes in Portland, Oregon. Bob, as he was called by family and friends, was the fifth of eight Hayes children.  Bob's father James was a strong and...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War

    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Oregon proposes probation over violations in football program

    The University of Oregon has acknowledged major NCAA violations in connection with football recruiting and proposed a self-imposed two-year probation with the loss of one scholarship in each of the next three years, according to documents released by the school.
    The University of Oregon has acknowledged major NCAA violations in connection with football recruiting and proposed a self-imposed two-year probation with the loss of one scholarship in each of the next three years, according to documents released by...

    Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Boston Bruins, Chicago Bears, College Basketball, TD Garden

    5. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Geography is covering new ground for travelers

    Forget about learning the state capitals, at least, as the sum total of your knowledge of geography. "Geography is about meaning, not knowing place names and memorizing lists — that was school geography," said Daniel Edelson, vice president for...

    Tags: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ecosystems, Natural Disasters, Transportation Industry, Politics

    6. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Microbe vs. microbe: Sharing bacteria at the roller derby

    What happens in a day at the roller derby?&nbsp; For one thing, scientists have discovered and reported Tuesday <a href=&quot;https://peerj.com/" target="_blank">in the journal PeerJ</a>, a lot of bacteria get swapped around.
    What happens in a day at the roller derby?  For one thing, scientists have discovered and reported Tuesday in the journal PeerJ, a lot of bacteria get swapped around. Researchers at the University of Oregon's Biology and Built Environment Center, a...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Science, Architecture, Staphylococcal Infection

    7. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Dr. William Blake, UM School of Medicine professor

    Dr. William Dewey Blake, a retired University of Maryland School of Medicine professor who was chairman of the department of physiology, died of cancer Sunday at his Bath, Maine, home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 94.
    Dr. William Dewey Blake, a retired University of Maryland School of Medicine professor who was chairman of the department of physiology, died of cancer Sunday at his Bath, Maine, home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 94. Born in Summit, N.J., and...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Teachers, World War II (1939-1945), Internists, Artists

    8. Jan 28, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. New Orange security director oversaw campus police expansion

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Orange schools have hired a new director of school safety and security, a position that will be at the heart of the district's response to Orange County mayors and police chiefs, who have been pushing for a larger role in school security planning over the...
    9. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Field Museum to cut staff and research, refocus mission

    Battered by the recession and a high debt load, the Field Museum on Tuesday announced plans to cut staff, overhaul its operations and limit the scope of its research.
    Tribune Reporters
    Battered by the recession and a high debt load, the Field Museum on Tuesday announced plans to cut staff, overhaul its operations and limit the scope of its research. A comprehensive plan being drawn up by museum officials also could include changes to...

    Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture

    10. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. IATSE to picket UCLA and USC games in dispute with Pac-12 (updated)

    The dispute between the newly formed Pac-12 Network and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is escalating.
    The dispute between the newly formed Pac-12 Network and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is escalating. IATSE, which represents over 100,000 crew members who work on movies and TV shows, will set up picket lines outside college...

    Tags: USC Trojans, University of Washington, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Arizona State University

    11. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Adler Planetarium names Michelle Larson new president

    Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein.
    Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein. That combination, science with a populist face, is a pretty fair summation of what she'll have to bring...

    Tags: Applied Physics, Colleges and Universities, LEGO Group, Adler Planetarium, Education

    12. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. Police: Hero instructor fought son in arrow attack

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">CASPER, Wyo. (AP) &mdash; A Wyoming community college instructor killed in a grisly classroom murder-suicide was hailed as a hero Saturday, with police saying he gave his students time to flee by distracting and fighting off his son after the younger man barged into his computer science class and shot him in the head with a high-powered bow and arrow.</span>
    CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming community college instructor killed in a grisly classroom murder-suicide was hailed as a hero Saturday, with police saying he gave his students time to flee by distracting and fighting off his son after the younger...

    Tags: Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Computer Science, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning

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