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Shepherd University professor aids two high school teachers
Seung-yun Kim, assistant professor of computer sciences at Shepherd University, worked with two local high school teachers who were awarded a $36,000 grant through the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence program. Wendy Lee,...Tags: Medical Research, Education, High Schools, Teachers, Diseases and Illnesses
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Comedienne tours with 'Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two Woman Show'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comVicki Lawrence said she likes to live by a motto: "Life is much too serious to be taken seriously." And Lawrence, who is known for her character Mama, has made a point to live by her own mantra. "When people meet me they always ask for Mama, like she's...Tags: The Carol Burnett Show (tv program), Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Miley Cyrus, Disney Channel (tv network)
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Emotional Brain Training founder trains county health department workers
taylor.eckel@herald-mail.comIn this fast-paced world, most people find that stress is the brain’s comfort zone, but Laurel Mellin believes she has found the solution. Mellin is the founder and director of Emotional Brain Training, and an associate professor of family and...Tags: Medical Research, Human Interest, Obesity, Physical Conditions, Stress
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Program helps people to retrain their brain for better health
taylor.eckel@herald-mail.comAre you stressed? Are you overweight or obese? If so, you might be able to participate in a free stress-management and weight-loss program through the Washington County Health Department. The health department will offer the latest Emotional Brain...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Medical Research, Human Interest, Online Advertising, Diseases and Illnesses
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 9
First lady’s former employment merits closer look To the editor: This morning’s Herald-Mail (July 29 ) carried a national news story entitled “Bachmann declines to discuss husband’s business.” Seems husband Marcus runs...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Michelle Obama, Politics
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Supreme Court ruling on Calif. immigrant tuition rates could affect other states' policies
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday to uphold California's policy of granting reduced, in-state tuition to college students who are illegal immigrants is likely to bolster similar proposals across the nation as well as a California measure to provide...Tags: University of Southern California, Continuing Education, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Colleges and Universities, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut)
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Major milestone: Wounded Giffords moves arms, legs
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is opening both eyes, moving both legs and arms and is responding to friends and family. Her doctors call it a "major milestone" in her recovery. "We're hoping that she crosses through many more," said her neurosurgeon, Dr....Tags: Michelle Obama, Health Treatments, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Human Body
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Gay veterans tackle "don't ask, don't tell"
Political WriterAt age 20, Mark LaFontaine found himself in the western Pacific as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard cutter Basswood. And then his shipmates figured out he was gay. LaFontaine said he was discharged after a months-long journey through the...Tags: Broward County Commission, Veterans Affairs, Education, Armed Forces, Gays and Lesbians
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September 8: Author - Marv Levy, Between the Lies
WGN NewsMarv Levy To purchase a copy of the book: Between the Lies In Between the Lies, Levy takes us on a journey through the NFL like we've never seen before. Through the eyes of a memorable cast of characters, many of whom are based on real football...Tags: Canadian Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Jim Kelly, Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins
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Sending your kid away to college
College-bound teen Shannon Murray — by her mother’s estimation — is “bubbly, trusting, outgoing and befriends absolutely everyone.” As the San Diego high schooler prepared to head off for her freshman year at Arizona State...Tags: Human Interest, Arizona State University, Education, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Johns Hopkins professor shares Nobel Prize in physics
A phone ringing at 5:30 a.m. can rattle anyone, even a professor immersed in the universe's mysterious dark energy. Adam Riess, an astronomy professor at Johns Hopkins University, learned in an early morning call from Stockholm Tuesday that he was one...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Awards and Prizes, Education, Astronomy, Space Programs
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On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...Tags: Science and Technology, Native Americans, Human Interest, Education, Colleges and Universities
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