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Community: Civitan Club hosts a Black & White Affair
A lovely lunch, silent auction, fashion show and lots of socializing kept members of the Foothill Civitan Club, their friends and families entertained during the 30th annual spring event titled “A Black & White Affair” on May 12 at the...
Tags: Black College Reunion, Services and Shopping, Entertainment Events, University of Oxford, Entertainment
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City Council candidate Emily Gabel-Luddy
A 30-year veteran of the public sector, Emily Gabel-Luddy began her service to Burbank a decade ago when she was appointed to the Planning Board. She brought her experience of working for the Los Angeles Department of Planning at all levels, including...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Los Angeles, Politics, Adam Schiff
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A Hawaii Five-O birthday celebration
A Hawaii Five-O birthday celebration
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff was joined by close to 300 friends and supporters as he celebrated his 50th birthday Hawaiian-style at The Castaway Luau Grounds this past Thursday. Accompanied by his wife, Eve, and children,...Tags: Tom LaBonge, Washington (U.S. state), Justice System, Los Angeles, Lawyers
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Going out on top
Kenyatta Smith didn't have to wonder all that much to find the performance he deemed the worst game of his career.
Smith, the towering center for the Flintridge Prep boys' basketball team, reflected back on a first-round playoff game last season. It was...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Minor League Baseball, High School Sports, Basketball
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Computer Networking and Internet, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Music, Colleges and Universities
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Robert Fogel dies at 86; economic historian won Nobel Prize
Robert Fogel, the University of Chicago economic historian awarded a Nobel Prize for his data-driven reconsiderations of how railways and slavery influenced U.S. economic history, has died. He was 86. Fogel died Tuesday at Manor Care Health Services...Tags: Manor Care Incorporated, Nobel Prize Awards, Oak Lawn, Entertainment Events, New York City
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Robert W. Fogel 1926-2013
Robert W. Fogel, a University of Chicago professor who in 1993 joined the Hyde Park school's line of Nobel Prize winners in economics, created a body of work that challenged widely held assumptions about American history. Early in his career, Mr....
Tags: Research, Science, Nobel Prize Awards, New York City, Entertainment Events
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FBI probing Pa. Supreme Court justice over fees
The FBI is investigating Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Seamus P. McCaffery over fees his wife received for referring clients to personal-injury law firms, The Inquirer has learned. The investigation is examining 19 referral fees paid to Lise...Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Laws, The Philadelphia Inquirer, University of Louisville
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A virtual milestone
Library hounds, research heads and history buffs, Robert Darnton has been reading your diary. Darnton, the university librarian at Harvard University, envisioned a digital library available free of charge to the public that would provide online access...
Tags: The Getty, Global Expansion, Smithsonian Institution, New York Public Library, Museums
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Graduation bittersweet for Greencastle-Antrim High School's Class of 2013
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt was a bittersweet graduation for Greencastle-Antrim High School’s Class of 2013. For the 228-member class, the absence of one graduate was not far from anyone’s mind. As the seniors walked to Kaley Field for Saturday’s...Tags: Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University, Human Interest, Graduation
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SNAP users drink more soda and eat fewer vegetables, study says
Tribune reporterConfirming the fears of some health advocates, a new survey suggests that food stamp users drink more soda and sweetened drinks, eat fewer fruits and vegetables and lean more on starchy breakfast foods than other consumers. The U.S. Department of...Tags: Women, Infants and Children, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, PepsiCo Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Marketing
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NYU rated No.1 in new film school rankings
New film school rankings show that New York University is No. 1, producing the most graduates that have participated in the production of quality films. This is the first such study from Ranker.com, a website that collects data and gathers answers to...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, The Hollywood Reporter, University of Southern California, Columbia University
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