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FAU, UM at Quidditch World Cup this weekend
Brooms up, South Florida! Students from Florida Atlantic University and the University of Miami are in Kissimmee this weekend for the sixth annual Quidditch World Cup, after months of training like wizards. Quidditch is the broom-wielding sport made...
Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Students, Teaching and Learning, Fiction, FIFA World Cup
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Uninsured health-care workers push for Medicaid expansion
It's an expensive irony: Health care workers who can't afford health insurance, but in Florida that is the plight of some full-time employees of local nursing homes and other smaller or independent health-industry players. As the number of employers...
Tags: Joe Negron, Health Insurance, Medical Specialization, Healthcare Policies, Government Health Care
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'Autism is not disability'
April is National Autism Awareness Month, which naturally raises the question: awareness of what? As a parent of a 19-year old son with autism, if you had asked me that question years ago, I would have said things like, "Be aware that kids with autism...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Towson University, Ellicott City, Autism
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Field has mulled selling artifacts
When the Field Museum sold more than 30 works of 19th-century Western art for millions of dollars in 2004, it eased controversy by announcing plans to spend the proceeds on new artifacts and by holding on to four of the best paintings from the collection....
Tags: George Washington University, Wildlife, Auction Service, Education, Field Museum of Natural History
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St. Pete Catholic OT Reilly Gibbons commits to Miami
For the last ten months St. Petereburg Catholic’s Reilly Gibbons has been accumulating offers while making the transition from tight end to offensive tackle. The 6-foot-6, 280-pound prospect decided to end the recruiting process Monday committing...
Tags: Florida State University, ESPN (tv network), Sports, Football, Sun Life Stadium
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Change needed at the top for both Rutgers and NCAA
Once upon a time — actually this week — in a land not too far away, two kings stood defiant as adversity swirled around them. Both held court in front of hordes of media members, who came armed with only questions and were seeking nothing...
Tags: Joe Williams, Aaron Murray, Rutgers University, College Sports, Miami Hurricanes
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Miramar High School Plans NFL Draft Celebration in Anticipation of Making History in South Florida with former Star Athletes
MIRAMAR, April 19, 2013 – As former Miramar High School Patriot star quarterback Geno Smith is projected to be selected in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night, Miramar High School is preparing to make South Florida history. It would be...
Tags: Students, NFL Draft, University of South Florida, Geno Smith, Broward County
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Report cites health risks of 'cinnamon challenge'
The cough-inducing effects of taking the "cinnamon challenge," in which thrill-seekers try to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon without water in less than a minute, can be seen all over the Internet. Some health experts have voiced concerns over the dare...
Tags: Inflammation, Medical Specialization, Education, Pediatrics, Respiratory Disease
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Credit O'Leary for UCF's successful NCAA appeal
Running off at the typewriter … Let's give it up for UCF football coach George O'Leary, who recorded his biggest victory four months after last football season ended. UCF won its NCAA appeal on Friday to have its postseason ban overturned and will...
Tags: UCF Knights, Tiger Woods, College Sports, Government, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Joseph A. Miklasz, attorney
Joseph A. Miklasz, a trial attorney who practiced in Glen Burnie and was a wine collector, died of cancer Sunday at Stella Maris Hospice. He was 71 and lived in Crownsville. Born in Baltimore, he was raised in Severn and in East Baltimore, where he...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Farms, Human Interest, Toll Brothers Inc, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rousso headlines 'Betting for Justice' tournament
There likely has never been a better fit between celebrity and cause: Vanessa Rousso lending her name to a poker tournament that provides legal aid for those who can't afford it. That's because before she discovered poker, Rousso was well on her way...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Duke University, Crime, Law and Justice, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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NCAA sees bumps in the road, but schools pay for the damage
Come to find out, the creators of the dreaded "lack of institutional control" have been throwing stones from inside their own glass house. The NCAA, short for the National Collegiate Athletic Assn., is now in the kind of damage-control mode that it so...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Mark Emmert, University of California, Los Angeles, Ethics, College Sports
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