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Exercise: Choose your own potential
Long ago I had one of those "choose-your-own adventure" books based on a James Bond movie, and I made bad choices; the poor British spy kept getting consumed in a vat of molten lava, impaled on a bunch of spiky things or became an appetizer for...
Tags: Overweight, Colleges and Universities, California Polytechnic State University, Healthy Diet, McDonald's
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PASSINGS: Dyer Brainerd Holmes, T.S. Cook, Joel Schaeffer
Dyer Brainerd Holmes NASA manned space flight director Dyer Brainerd Holmes, 91, director of manned space flight for NASA when Americans were making their early forays into space in the early 1960s, died Friday at a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., of...Tags: Lucille Ball, Colleges and Universities, Manufacturing and Engineering, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Aerospace Manufacturing
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Google chief urges North Koreans to get connected
BEIJING — Could Google drag North Korea kicking and screaming into the 21st century? Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of the world’s most popular search engine, on Thursday urged the world’s most Internet-shy nation to open up or...
Tags: Kim Jong Un, Colleges and Universities, Politics, South Korea, Heads of State
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PASSINGS: Jozef Glemp, Steven Muller
Jozef Glemp Polish cardinal Cardinal Jozef Glemp, 83, the head of Poland's influential Roman Catholic church from 1981 to 2004 — a time when it played a historic role in the fight against communism — died Wednesday in Warsaw. Jozef Kloch,...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities, Christianity, University of California, Los Angeles
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Hopkins doctor found dead amid investigation of claims he secretly taped patients
Police want to identify women seen over two decades by a Johns Hopkins gynecologist who was found dead on Monday amid a police investigation that he was surreptitiously photographing and videotaping his patients. The doctor, identified as Nikita A....
Tags: Baltimore County, Police Investigations, Obstetrics, General Practitioners, Gynecology
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The sting thing
Are you bugged by a munching, gnawing, tree- or crop-decimating, even cattle-annoying, insect? It just happens that there is probably a wasp for that. Wasps have a reputation of being indiscriminate stingers of anyone who happens to pass. But the...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University, University of Arizona, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Art Review: Jessica Rath at the Pasadena Museum of California Art
Jessica Rath’s project “Take Me to the Apple Breeder” at the Pasadena Museum of California Art, begins with a fundamentally captivating subject: the metaphor-rich science of apple cultivation. After coming across a mention in a book...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Apples, Genetics, Arts
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Richard Artschwager dies at 89; painter and sculptor
Richard Artschwager, an artist who turned his apprenticeship as a cabinetmaker into a distinctive approach to making sculptures and paintings that defy easy categorization, died Saturday in Albany, N.Y., following a brief illness. He was 89. A...
Tags: Architecture, World War II (1939-1945), IBM, Heavy Engineering, U.S. Army
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Nelson Algren Short Story Awards: A look back at a rich history
An honor like the Nelson Algren Short Story Award can be a boon to a writer. It can give him or her the confidence to slog through rejections and trudge forward with literary endeavors. When we asked former Nelson Algren Award recipients what winning...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Teachers, University of Chicago, Table Tennis, Genesis (music group)
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New On20 Chef Up To Challenge
The Hartford CourantIt was surprising news that spread fast when word got out that famed executive chef Noel Jones had left the kitchen at Hartford's toney On20 in the Hartford Steam Boiler Building a few months ago. The 20th floor restaurant, a favorite with the corporate...Tags: Restaurants, Wines, Tomatoes, Alcoholic Beverages, Potatoes
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Steven Muller, former Hopkins president, dies at 85
Steven Muller, former president of the Johns Hopkins University and a major figure in American higher education, died Saturday of respiratory failure at his Washington home. He was 85. A child refugee from Nazi Germany who went on to earn a doctorate...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Judaism, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, Politics
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New grant will help reduce incidence of Johne's disease in dairy cows
ITHACA, N.Y. - Every day, more than 16 million gallons of milk are consumed in the United States. However, despite the technology and safety standards in place, some of that milk contains a nasty bacterium that is linked to Johne's disease in cattle and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Diseases and Illnesses, Crohn's Disease
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