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    Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Voice and guitar blend at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts

    The 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.
    davem@herald-mail.com
    The 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: Entertainment, Education, Concerts, Arts, Carnegie Hall

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Doctors: Supreme Court BRCA gene patent ruling benefits patients

    When Dr. Wayne Grody heard that the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Myriad Genetics could not patent two genes linked to breast cancer, the UCLA medical geneticist was minutes from giving a well-worn speech on the years-old case to a room full of University of Oregon medical school students.
    When Dr. Wayne Grody heard that the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Myriad Genetics could not patent two genes linked to breast cancer, the UCLA medical geneticist was minutes from giving a well-worn speech on the years-old case to a room full of...

    Tags: Biology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Muscular Dystrophy, Medical Specialization

    3. Apr 16, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  3. Perfect timing for Oregon feces to hit fan

    Eagles Insiders
    Everyone 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......
    4. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. Robert Joseph Hayes

    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

    5. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 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: Conservation, Satellite Technology, Global Change, Politics, Services and Shopping

    6. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Microbe vs. microbe: Sharing bacteria at the roller derby

    What happens in a day at the roller derby?&nbsp; For one thing, scientists have discovered and reported Tuesday <a href="https://peerj.com/" target="_blank">in the journal PeerJ</a>, a lot of bacteria get swapped around.
    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: Washington, DC, Biology, Architecture, Staphylococcal Infection , Arts and Culture

    7. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 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.
    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: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts, Colleges and Universities, Painting

    8. Jan 28, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. New Orange security director oversaw campus police expansion

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Orange 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...
    9. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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 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...

    Tags: Wildlife, Technology, Biology, Conservation, Satellite Technology

    10. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Field Museum to cut staff and research, refocus mission

    Battered 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.
    Tribune Reporters
    Battered 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: Museums, Financially Distressed Companies, Moody's Corporation, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology

    11. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. 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.
    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: Education, LEGO Group, Research, Colleges and Universities, Science

    12. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  12. Rotary member will travel to Japan

    Jewel Price of the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club has been selected to lead the club&rsquo;s Group Study Exchange to Japan this fall. Among the seven candidates, officials said, Price has exhibited outstanding leadership, exceptional organizational skills and abundant international experiences.
    Jewel Price of the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club has been selected to lead the club’s Group Study Exchange to Japan this fall. Among the seven candidates, officials said, Price has exhibited outstanding leadership, exceptional organizational skills...

    Tags: Suzuki Motor Corp., University of Miami, Japan, Duke University, California State University, Long Beach

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