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Englewood teacher wins Golden Apple Award
Tribune reporterKatherine Dube is the teacher students turn to when they need help and support. Among her colleagues, she’s known as the educator who invents creative ways to keep those fickle and energetic freshmen interested in literature. And although Dube,...Tags: Northwestern University, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students, Illinois Governor
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), IBM, Science and Technology, Queens (New York City), Freedom of the Press
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Virginia Tech victim is behind campus safety app LiveSafe
Kristina Anderson was a sophomore at Virginia Tech when she was shot twice in the back and once in the foot on April 16, 2007. In less than 12 minutes, the gunman shot and killed 11 of her classmates and one of her professors. Six years after the...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Influence of big-money 'SuperPACs' not so clear
CHICAGO — There's a scary bedtime story on money in politics about how the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United ruling unleashed a tidal wave of corporate cash into politics and drowned out the voices of the little people. But as researchers...
Tags: Karl Rove, Elections, Finance, Science and Technology, Planned Parenthood
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Coal tar industry fights bans on sealants
When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the...
Tags: Cook County Government, Government, Science, Periodicals, Coal
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Census: Record 1 in 3 U.S. counties are now dying
WASHINGTON (AP) - A record number of U.S. counties - more than 1 in 3 - are now dying off, hit by an aging population and weakened local economies that are spurring young adults to seek jobs and build families elsewhere. New 2012 census estimates...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Demographics, Employment Opportunities, Population and Census, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Census: Record 1 in 3 US counties are now dying
WASHINGTON (AP) — A record number of U.S. counties — more than 1 in 3 — are now dying off, hit by an aging population and weakened local economies that are spurring young adults to seek jobs and build families elsewhere. New 2012...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Demographics, Employment Opportunities, Population and Census, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Leo? Pius? Pelagius? New pope will send message through name
The name chosen by the next pope will be his first decision -- and the first clue to how he will lead the Roman Catholic Church. Once a pontiff is elected in the Sistine Chapel, he is asked which name he will use. The last pope, Benedict XVI, said he...
Tags: Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Timothy M. Dolan, World War I (1914-1918), Georgetown
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Hyppolite Released From Hospital
The Hartford CourantUConn senior running back Martin Hyppolite, a passenger in a fatal auto accident in Durham, N.H., Saturday morning, has been released from Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital. Hyppolite was released Monday night, went home to Massachusetts and could be...Tags: NFL Scouting Combine, Sports, Football, NFL Draft, Connecticut Huskies
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Nature fuels artist's creative process
As part of Final Friday, artist Jay Hopkins will be at the Dacotah Prairie Museum until 6 p.m. Friday. Hopkins’ oil paintings are hanging at the Dacotah Gallery until April 5. The show opened Feb. 14. Hopkins, a Havana, N.D., native, is living...
Tags: Artists, Fine Arts, Museums, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Clinton has big lead in early NH poll
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton holds a big lead in an early presidential primary poll in New Hampshire released Thursday, underscoring the challenge Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has before him should he decide to seek the Democratic nomination...
Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Government, Primaries, Hillary Clinton, Politics
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UMass-Lowell Will Move To Division I, Join America East In 2013-14
UMass-Lowell will join the America East next season, replacing B.U., which will depart for the Patriot. This allows the conference to remain at nine members. Below is the press release out of Lowell from the America East is below ... LOWELL, Mass. --...Tags: Science and Technology, College Sports, Students, Stony Brook University, University at Albany
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