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Voice and guitar blend at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
davem@herald-mail.comThe sounds of voice and guitar blended Sunday before a crowd at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, which hosted an annual recital in memory of the museum's first board of trustees president. Soprano Gretchen Farrar and guitarist Francisco...Tags: Colleges and Universities, John Dowland, Colleges and Universities, Artists, Arts
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Perfect timing for Oregon feces to hit fan
Eagles InsidersEveryone walking into the Philadelphia Eagles' NovaCare Complex on Tuesday was hit with a blast of fertilizer fumes, presumably due to the grounds crew doing some extensive landscaping all around the premises. But you had to wonder if some of...... -
Robert Joseph Hayes
Robert Joseph Hayes October 30th 1918 – April 3rd 2013 Robert was born to Dr. and Mrs. James Cresap Hayes in Portland, Oregon. Bob, as he was called by family and friends, was the fifth of eight Hayes children. Bob's father James was a strong and...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Oregon proposes probation over violations in football program
The University of Oregon has acknowledged major NCAA violations in connection with football recruiting and proposed a self-imposed two-year probation with the loss of one scholarship in each of the next three years, according to documents released by...
Tags: Detroit Red Wings, ESPN (tv network), Caleb Hanie, Bowl Championship Series, Basketball
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Geography is covering new ground for travelers
Forget about learning the state capitals, at least, as the sum total of your knowledge of geography. "Geography is about meaning, not knowing place names and memorizing lists — that was school geography," said Daniel Edelson, vice president for...Tags: Politics, University of California, Los Angeles, Walmart, Computer Hardware, Project Glass
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Microbe vs. microbe: Sharing bacteria at the roller derby
What happens in a day at the roller derby? For one thing, scientists have discovered and reported Tuesday in the journal PeerJ, a lot of bacteria get swapped around. Researchers at the University of Oregon's Biology and Built Environment Center, a...
Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Staphylococcal Infection , Arts and Culture, Science
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Dr. William Blake, UM School of Medicine professor
Dr. William Dewey Blake, a retired University of Maryland School of Medicine professor who was chairman of the department of physiology, died of cancer Sunday at his Bath, Maine, home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 94.
Born in Summit, N.J., and...Tags: New York City, University of Maryland, College Park, Harbor, Bolton Hill, Dartmouth College
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New Orange security director oversaw campus police expansion
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelOrange schools have hired a new director of school safety and security, a position that will be at the heart of the district's response to Orange County mayors and police chiefs, who have been pushing for a larger role in school security planning over the... -
Field Museum to cut staff and research, refocus mission
Tribune ReportersBattered by the recession and a high debt load, the Field Museum on Tuesday announced plans to cut staff, overhaul its operations and limit the scope of its research. A comprehensive plan being drawn up by museum officials also could include changes to...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Unemployment, Science and Technology, Financially Distressed Companies, Arts and Culture
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IATSE to picket UCLA and USC games in dispute with Pac-12 (updated)
The dispute between the newly formed Pac-12 Network and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is escalating. IATSE, which represents over 100,000 crew members who work on movies and TV shows, will set up picket lines outside college...
Tags: University of Washington, College Sports, Oregon State University, University of California, Los Angeles, Pacific-12 Conference
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Adler Planetarium names Michelle Larson new president
Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein. That combination, science with a populist face, is a pretty fair summation of what she'll have to bring...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Applied Physics, Shedd Aquarium, NASA, Colleges and Universities
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Retiring Field Museum, Adler Planetarium presidents give their final thoughts
This autumn and early winter will see the biggest change in Chicago's Museum Campus since Lake Shore Drive took a hard swing to the west to create the parkland connection of cultural institutions 14 years ago. This time, though, the alteration is not one...
Tags: Rocketry, Wrigley Field, Shedd Aquarium, Global Change, NASA
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