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Ice sheet melting accounts for 20% of sea level rise since 1992
The loss of ice covering Greenland and Antarctica has accelerated over the last 20 years, shrinking three times as much as in the 1990s and contributing substantially to sea level rise, according to a comprehensive new study of ice sheet loss conducted by...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Antarctica, Science and Technology, United Nations, NASA
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UC San Diego again tops national rankings of universities
L.A. NOWThe 2012 listing, released Monday, put the UC San Diego campus as number one nationwide for the third year in a row based on such socially conscious efforts as enrolling and graduating low-income students, supporting research and encouraging students... -
USC vows to investigate allegations of Joe McKnight perks
L.A. NOWUSC on Saturday vowed investigate allegations that a former county appraiser provided a car and a plane ticket to former USC football star Joe McKnight. The Times reported Saturday that a key figure in the ongoing corruption investigation at the...... -
Legal drugs, deadly outcomes
Terry Smith collapsed face-down in a pool of his own vomit. Lynn Blunt snored loudly as her lungs slowly filled with fluid. Summer Ann Burdette was midway through a pear when she stopped breathing. Larry Carmichael knocked over a lamp as he fell...
Tags: Laws, Barack Obama, Alcohol Addiction, Prescription Drugs, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Freeman having record season in IVL and CIF
Special to this NewspaperHyperbole is often used in sports, especially at the high school level. When it comes to Royce Freeman, however, it’s simply unnecessary. The junior Imperial High football fullback has amassed 2,367 rushing yards this season alone, making him the...Tags: Schools, Football, High Schools, Ricky Williams, Gale Sayers
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Governor's race enters final day
Q13 FOX News Political AnalystJust a day to go before the election, Rob McKenna and Jay Inslee took their campaigns for governor to students hoping to drive up youth turnout in this too-close-to-call race. It’s not just that both candidates were courting the youth vote, but...Tags: Government, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Executive Branch, Students
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Study finds residential segregation is far from fading away
Legally enforced segregation might have ended decades ago, but a new study finds that white families tend to move to white neighborhoods and black families tend to move to black neighborhoods, even as the country's racial diversity keeps expanding. The... -
Seattle attorney charged with rape released on bail
Q13 FOX News reporterSeattle attorney Danford Grant, who faces charges that include two counts of first-degree rape, second-degree rape and first-degree burglary, was released from the King County Jail on bail Wednesday. The conditions of his release were agreed upon in...Tags: Criminals, Sex Crimes, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Local law school helps free man from Central American prison
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - After spending nearly two years in one of the most notorious prisons in Central America for a crime he did not commit, Jason Puracal was set free. Monday afternoon the 35-year-old and his sister thanked the California Innocence Project of San...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Nicaragua, Crime, Law and Justice, Healthy Diet, CNN (tv network)
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Seattle-based real estate site now lists homes in foreclosure
Los Angeles TimesReal estate website Zillow.com has built a successful business out of telling online visitors how much your house is worth. Now it's telling the world whether you're in foreclosure. The company, which is based in Seattle, launched a free feature on...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lawyers, Foreclosures, Real Estate Agents
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E. Donnall Thomas dies at 92; physician won a Nobel Prize
E. Donnall Thomas, a physician who pioneered the use of bone marrow transplants in leukemia patients and won the 1990 Nobel Prize in medicine, died Saturday in Seattle of heart disease. He was 92. The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle,...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, General Practitioners, Health Treatments, Bone Marrow, Leukemia
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If voters legalize marijuana in state, will the Feds step in to stop it?
Q13 FOX News reporterWashington could legalize pot in the Nov. 6 election, but rules against the drug will likely stay the same at the state’s largest university. And there is a question of whether federal authorities would step in if Initiative 502 passes. If the...Tags: Justice System, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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