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No Place For Passion
The gubernatorial race in Connecticut, already charged with political passion, has now received a second emotionally powerful jolt: the debate over what punishment to inflict on Steven Hayes, the man who has been convicted in the rape and murder of the...Tags: Crimes, Human Interest, Sociology, Politics, Murder
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Rebels derail 'Roaders
Friday, February 11, 2011 BOYS BASKETBALL BRUNSWICK, Md. — Rico Provitt had 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks to lead South Hagerstown past Brunswick 54-49 on Friday night in the MVAL Antietam. Andre Pierre had 11 points, eight rebounds...Tags: Butler Bulldogs, Colleges and Universities, Sports, Wesleyan University, Larry Allen
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PASSINGS: Christoph Schlingensief, Franz Schurmann
Christoph Schlingensief
Controversial German theater director
Christoph Schlingensief, 49, a controversial German theater director and performance artist, died of lung cancer Saturday. His death was announced by organizers of the Ruhr Triennale cultural...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Health and Medical Professionals, Lungs and Airways, Politics
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Why we vote on Tuesdays
Change of SubjectA caller to WGN-AM 720 this morning wanted to know why we vote on Tuesdays, of all days. Ten years ago I had the same question and wrote this column: TUESDAY MIGHT FACE TOUGH RE-ELECTION AS DAY FOR VOTING November...... -
Anatomy of a Cardiac Rescue
Lifeguard Sam Allison poked and pinched. He shouted at the man whose 238-pound body was wedged between a treadmill and elliptical machine in the fitness room at Cornerstone Aquatics Center. The man's face was tinged blue, and the lone signs of life...Tags: Frederick Douglass, Chiropractors, University of Connecticut Health Center, Colleges and Universities, South Windsor
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Malloy Starts Kicking Out Rell's People
The Hartford CourantThe ax started to fall last week on political appointees who were given permanent civil service payroll jobs by the Rell administration in the months leading up to the change in governors. The new Democratic governor, Dannel Malloy, said he would have...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Wages and Pensions, Politics, Civil and Public Service, Employment
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Hartford
The Hartford CourantORIGINS: Settled in 1633 as a Dutch trading post called House of Hope. Founded in 1635 by a group of settlers from Massachusetts led by the Rev. Thomas Hooker. NAME: Originally called Newtown, it was named Hartford in 1637 after Hertford, England. DID...Tags: Education, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut River, Bushnell Park, Katharine Hepburn
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'Concerning E.M. Forster' by Frank Kermode
Concerning E.M. Forster
Frank Kermode
Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 192 pp., $24
E.M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel" is required reading for students of the genre. Originally delivered in 1927 as the Clark Lectures at Trinity College in Cambridge, the...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Robert Frost, Fiction, Literature
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Defense: Perez's Dyslexia Is Reason He Didn't See E-Mail
The Hartford CourantThe defense today offered a reason why Mayor Eddie A. Perez may not have seen a March 5, 2007, e-mail from a developer indicating North End politician Abraham Giles was, with the mayor's knowledge, demanding $100,000 to vacate a parking lot that the...Tags: Trials, Crimes, Theft, Mortgages, Politics
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Real World D.C.: Meet Ty Ruff of Baltimore
Reality CheckI've been hearing chatter for weeks now about how a guy named Ty from Baltimore was one of the eight people picked to live in the Real World D.C. house (at 2000 S St. N.W.), work together, have their lives......Tags: Education, Safeway Inc., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Michael Steele
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After hedging on Senate race, Simmons back in
The SwampTurns out the ad was just a teaser. After suspending his campaign and then dipping his toe back in the water, former Rep. Rob Simmons is diving back fully into the Connecticut Senate race. Our partners at The Courant report:......Tags: Linda McMahon, Republican National Conventions, Rob Simmons, U.S. Senate, Connecticut
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