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California Senate OKs protections for kids of police, public officials
The state Senate approved legislation Friday that would make it a crime to harass or secretly photograph the children of police officers, judges and other public officials because of their occupation. The measure requires those convicted serve 10 days...
Tags: Ellen M Corbett, Quitting Smoking, Government, Politics, Judges
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Catasauqua may curtail tech ed in middle school for year
The Catasauqua Area School District wants to stop teaching technology classes to middle schoolers for one year as part of a plan to reduce class sizes for next year's eighth graders. The school board approved the temporary curtailment on Thursday as part...Tags: Catasauqua, Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, North Catasauqua, Science
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Robert L. Harrington May 22, 2013
Robert L. Harrington ("Bob") died at the age of 91 on May 22, 2013. He was the youngest and last surviving child of ten children born to Jim and Nora Harrington, who both emigrated to this country from County Cork, Ireland, and made their home in the...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Arizona Wildcats, College Baseball, Technology, Republic of Ireland
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Hartford Schools' Announce 2013 Teacher Of The Year
The Hartford CourantMario Marrero's fourth-grade students believe their teacher is the best in "the whole wide world," in the proud words of one 9-year-old. Well, here's a start: the Betances STEM Magnet School educator has been named the city's 2013 Teacher of the Year....Tags: Teachers, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, South Windsor, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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A Photograph From Spain Brings Back Memories Of An Emergency Beach Landing For Glastonbury WWII Veteran
The Hartford CourantAs Lt. Eugene Casale aimed the nose of the Douglas A-26 Invader toward England on an October evening in 1944, the cockpit area felt a little cold. So Casale flipped a switch activating a gas heater in the state-of-the-art twin-engine light bomber he was...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Air Force, Transportation Accidents, Simsbury, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Don't just sit there. Really.
"Prolonged sitting is not what nature intended for us," says Dr. Camelia Davtyan, clinical professor of medicine and director of women's health at the UCLA Comprehensive Health Program. "The chair is out to kill us," says James Levine, an...
Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Newspaper and Magazine, Health and Safety at School, Comprehensive Health
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Corn planting catches up
Have you been feeling “under the weather” lately? Many farmers breathed a sigh of relief last week as they finished up planting corn. Estimates are that 2.4 million acres of corn were planted from May 13-19 in South Dakota. About 95% of...Tags: Weather, Genetic Engineering, New York City, Weather Reports
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Josh Gooch accepted to West Point for leaders seminar
Josh Gooch, a junior at Lincoln County High School has been selected to be among 500 attendees at West Point's Summer Leaders Seminar in June. More than 4,000 juniors nationwide applied to SLS, which offers outstanding high school juniors the...
Tags: West Point, Social Sciences, Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Honda Motor Co., Taiwan, Moscow (Russia)
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Employment, Quitting Smoking, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at Work
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Caltech 'Ditch Day': A different kind of brain workout
Wearing an ear-to-ear smile and her hair slightly frizzy from her helmet, Caltech junior Curie Ahn craned her neck up toward the sky, her eyes still wide from the adrenaline. “I was actually pretty terrified,” the biology major said. “...
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Glow-in-the-dark cockroach among top 10 new species of 2012
Scientists estimate that there are about 8.7 million species on Earth, give or take 1.3 million. (Some believe that the true figure is even higher.) Of these, perhaps 1.2 million to 2 million have been officially identified -- the rest are still out...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Science, NASA
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