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Vista Latina: Mixed marriages gaining acceptance, popularity
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhen it came time to tell her family that she was thinking about moving in with her boyfriend, Vikki Carr said she was worried how they might react to the fact that he was black. Feeling anxious about having to broach the subject during a visit to the...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Minority Groups, Marriage, Family
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Organic by another name... like science
In most public policy debates everyone favors “science” until science begins to favor one side over the other. When that occurs science, suddenly, isn't so hallowed and name-calling soon takes over. Rare, however, is the instance when an apparent winner...Tags: Internists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arable Farming, Organic Foods, Genetic Engineering
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Jim Drake dies at 83; aeronautical engineer created the Windsurfer
Aeronautical engineer Jim Drake had already solved the "puzzle" of pairing a surfboard with a sail when a young man who stopped to admire "the Baja Board" in the late 1960s suggested what he called "the perfect name": the Windsurfer. In his Santa...
Tags: Science and Technology, Jim Drake, Respiratory Disease, Windsurfing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Organic by another name
Farm and Food FileIn most public policy debates, everyone favors “science” until science begins to favor one side over the other. When that occurs science, suddenly, isn’t so hallowed and name-calling soon takes over. Rare, however, is the instance...Tags: Internists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arable Farming, Organic Foods, Genetic Engineering
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California campaigns swamped with independent spending
PolitiCalIndependent spending on California elections has soared by 1,600% in the last decade, according to a new analysis from Common Sense, a nonpartisan research group at Stanford University.... -
Merrill R. Francis October 1, 2012
Merrill R. Francis, October 1, 2012 at age 80. Merrill was born in Humboldt, Iowa, and lived in Rochester, NY, and Kenosha, WI, before moving to California. He graduated from John Muir high school in Pasadena. He later attended Pomona College in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, U.S. Navy
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Apodaca: Is college really for everyone?
Most parents in our community take it as a given that their kids must attend college, and statistics certainly bear out the view that a college degree pays off. A Brookings Institution study released last year, for example, concluded that college is...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Peter Thiel, PayPal, Inc., Students, Colleges and Universities
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Travelers Takes Documentary About U.S. Debt On Tour To University Campuses
The Hartford CourantExactly four weeks before Americans choose their next president, The Travelers Cos. announced it has launched a national campaign to take its documentary about the national debt to university campuses across the U.S. Travelers has said the company is...Tags: Business, Jay S. Fishman, University of Delaware, Columbia University, Northwestern University
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American Scientists Win Nobel Prize In Chemistry
Two American scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work revealing protein receptors on the surface of cells that tell them what is going on in the human body. The achievements have allowed drug makers to develop medication with fewer side...
Tags: Chemistry, Howard Hughes, Nobel Prize Awards, Science and Technology, Applied Physics
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Men's group awards scholarships to Baltimore youth
Growing up in East Baltimore, Maurice Harried bore witness to the effect that poverty, drug abuse and broken families had on his life and on the lives of other youths in his neighborhood. "My grandmas raised me," says the 17-year-old, a recent graduate...Tags: Music, Financial Aid, Frostburg State University, Michael Green, Columbia University
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A bittersweet glass
They were Katie Sparks and McKenna Wetzel, the I-Don't-Know-and-I-Don't-Care Girls. If the Eader Elementary School classmates got a question that they didn't have a passionate answer to, those were their typical replies. McKenna's mother, Kristine...
Tags: Research, AutoNation, American Idol (tv program), Family, Flu
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The Valley Line: A spectacular day for golf, having a party
The annual Fiesta Days celebration is in full force here in our community. Tonight Memorial Park will be jam-packed with locals taking part in the family dinner and fireworks show. I'll be there. Will you? Tomorrow is the grand Memorial Day Parade, where...
Tags: Jack Nicklaus, Festive Events, Golf, Arts and Culture, Memorial Day
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