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Coppin to break ground on $80 million science center
Coppin State University is moving forward with an $80 million Science and Technology Center that it hopes will boost sagging enrollment despite concerns that the West Baltimore school will not have enough money to operate the building. A ceremonial...
Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Computer Science, Science, Justice and Rights
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Federal education cuts via 'sequester' will hurt Lincoln County's students
ben@theinteriorjournal.comIt's a television scene familiar to most of us over 20 years old: Wile E. Coyote buys himself an ACME catapult and assembles it, aiming a huge, red rock to land on a black "X" where he anticipates the elusive Roadrunner will pass by. As Coyote lies in...Tags: Lobbying, Rand Paul, Harold Rogers, Politics, Mitch McConnell
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Get Your Best Body by Summer
No matter your age or fitness level, with consistent effort and a dynamite fat-burning plan, you really can achieve your very best body! Diets come and go, but the plain and simple tried and tested truth remains effective--YOU MUST BURN MORE CALORIES...
Tags: Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Chained thinking on the federal deficit
Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month. That's the amount by which benefits for the average...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Economic Indicator, Bananas, Steaks
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Economic growth rises to 2.5% pace but falls below expectations
WASHINGTON — The nation's sluggish recovery can't seem to catch a break. Persistent federal spending cuts and a slowdown in business investments thwarted hopes for stronger economic growth in the first quarter, setting up more modest gains in jobs...Tags: Inventories, Career and Workplace, Business, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Economic Indicator
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US economy accelerates at 2.5 percent rate in Q1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans shrugged off higher taxes to lift the U.S. economy at the start of the year. Government spending fell, though, and the impact of the tax increases along with federal budget cuts could slow growth later this year. The...
Tags: Business, Economic Indicator, Consumers, Politics, Productivity
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Dwight Howard can't hold it all together for Lakers
SAN ANTONIO -- Kobe Bryant wasn't tweeting Wednesday night, so perhaps the most compelling electronic observation came from a text sent to press row from a neighbor who probably spoke for a city. "Dwight ain't Shaq." In three words, that was the...Tags: Metta World Peace, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Politics, San Antonio Spurs
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U.S. Democrats, GOP talk up deficit reduction, but don't act
WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberals' loud objections to White House proposals for slowing the growth of huge social programs make it clear that neither political party puts a high priority on reducing the deficit, despite much talk to the contrary. For...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Congressional Budget Office, Personal Income
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The Reinhart/Rogoff brawl
WASHINGTON -- An insistent question of our time is how much government debt is too much. Is there some debt level that becomes crushing as opposed to merely costly? The controversy over research by economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff shows how...
Tags: United Kingdom, The New York Times, Economic Indicator, Politics, Productivity
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Wendy Greuel outlines fresh attack on rival Eric Garcetti
Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Wendy Greuel stepped up attacks on rival Eric Garcetti on Tuesday, repeating ethical accusations brought up at Monday night’s televised debate and adding a new one -- that Garcetti accepted thousands in donations at a...
Tags: Small Businesses, Politics, Elections, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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Waynesboro Area School Board adopts preliminary budget for 2013-14
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Waynesboro Area School Board has whittled down a budget shortfall for 2013-14, preliminarily approving a $49 million spending plan that does not raise taxes. The board has until June 30 to adopt a final budget. On Tuesday, the district’s...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Letters to the Editor - April 24
What are the implications of the ‘Jesus stomp?’ To the editor: You might have heard about it, maybe not. A professor at a public (tax-funded) university in Florida had his students conduct the following assignment: Write the name “...Tags: Social Issues, Christianity, Poverty, Politics, Students
May 2, 2013
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May 1, 2013
|Story| Interior Journal
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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|Column| Los Angeles Times
Apr 26, 2013
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|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 24, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 24, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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