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Education briefs for May 16
education@jessaminejournal.comEast Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson selected for Google computer-science summer institute East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson has been selected to participate in the Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI). Hudson&...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Students, Computer Science
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Casey County's Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are 'perfect' twins
larry@amnews.comLIBERTY — As far as Casey County athletics director Victor Black is concerned, twins Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are the definition of “what a student-athlete” should be for everyone. “They are hard workers in the classroom and in...Tags: Basketball, Hobbies, Tennis, Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Not enough data to support suicide screening: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is not enough evidence to recommend universal screening to find people at risk of suicide, according to a government-backed panel. As it did in 2004, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued draft...Tags: Internal Medicine, Science and Technology, Research, Depression, Medical Specialization
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More than 530 attend AFIA Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference
Arlington, Va. - The 2013 Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference (PISC), an annual two-day event of the American Feed Industry Association, concluded March 14 in Fort Worth, Texas. At the event, 535 attendees from the livestock, feed and pet...Tags: Auction Service, Consumer Goods Industries, Media Industry, Food Industry
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Autism is focus of symposium at Centre College
Centre CollegeCentre College will host an autism symposium on campus with events today and Wednesday, including a lecture by author John Elder Robison and speakers from around Kentucky. Robison, author of the books “Be Different,” “Look Me in the...Tags: Autism, Teachers, Behavioral Conditions, University of Kentucky, National Institutes of Health
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Centre Sports: New athletic director thrilled to return to Centre, plans to be visible in community
larry@amnews.comCentre College has turned to someone familiar with the school to be its new director of athletics and recreation with the hiring of Brad Fields, a 1998 Centre graduate. He currently is the director of athletics and athletic development at Eastern...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Basketball, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Students
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Lincoln girls' heart for another team earns notice
marsee@amnews.comRather than simply hanging out, the Lincoln County High School girls basketball team decided to help out. The state tournament hadn’t gone quite the way players hoped it would, but what the Patriots did after they lost last week at the Girls...Tags: High School Sports, Bowling, Sports
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Winnetka discusses cost of flood protection
The latest projections have the average Winnetka resident paying $183 per year to shore up the village's flood defenses — which would be among the highest stormwater fees in country, according to a consultant. As trustees pare the cost of their...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Winnetka (Cook, Illinois), Embry-Riddle University, Religion and Belief
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Boyle County Middle School students win academic competition
A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition. The top individual was Levi Wilson from Anderson County Middle School. Nick Fluty of Boyle...
Tags: Defense, Science and Technology, ConocoPhillips, Awards and Prizes, Middle Schools
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Engagement: Willis-Dicken
Jo and Dwight Willis of Nicholasville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Tyler Willis, to Joshua Ryan Dicken, son of Mrs. Martha Griffin of Dawsonville, Ga., and Mr. Johnny Dicken of Mt. Sterling. Tyler is a graduate of...
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Sheriff-elect Israel unveils his command staff
Broward Sheriff-elect Scott Israel notified 28 Broward Sheriff's Office employees yesterday by email that they will not be working for him. And he announced his new command staff today. Some on his list will fill positions currently held by someone...Tags: Prisons, Lauderhill, Human Accomplishments, Washington, DC, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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