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Lifelong Franklin County resident and Waynesboro attorney to run for seat on bench
Jeffrey S. Evans, a Waynesboro attorney and lifelong Franklin County resident, will run for the position of judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin and Fulton counties. “I have a broad range of experience and understanding of the law, and I...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Primaries, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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Student News
FREDERICK, Md. — Sally Ann Johnston was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Hood College. Johnston was inducted in March into the college’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for college freshmen,...Tags: Philosophy, Graduation, Health Treatments, U.S. Army, University of Maryland, College Park
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David L. Henson, 65
Mr. David L. Henson, age 65, of Winston-Salem, N.C., died April 23, 2012, from complications of cancer. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 5, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in North Wilkesboro, N.C., with the Revs. Keith Franklin...
Tags: Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, American Civil War (1861-1865), Health
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Student news - Jan. 30
OMAHA, Neb. — Maureen Jones of Hagerstown, a third-year school of pharmacy and health professions student at Creighton University, was named to the dean’s list for the 2011-12 academic year. WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — The following area...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities, Creighton University
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Milks earns highest honors at Lynchburg
Shelly Milks, a senior at Lynchburg College, recently was awarded two of the top honors at Lynchburg College's annual awards banquet. Milks, a Gloucester High School graduate, won the Female Senior Award and the Female Athlete of the Year honor....Tags: Robin Williams, College Baseball, Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Old Dominion Monarchs
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UConn Study: When Video Game Players See Enemy As Human, They Are More Aggressive
The Hartford CourantA new study of video games found that a player's perception of enemies as human, not alien, led the player to be more verbally aggressive afterward. The study also found that men were more physically aggressive than women in behavioral tests taken after...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Gaming, PlayStation, Sony Corp., Columbine High School
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Big Ten academic committee reaches out to UM
While the University of Maryland won't be able to reap most of the rewards of joining the Big Ten athletic conference until the move becomes official in July 2014, it will start benefiting from its academic counterpart — the Committee on...
Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Wisconsin Badgers, Education, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Erin Pankau to wed Trevor McEvoy
Ted and Mary Jo Pankau of Lake Geneva, Wisc., announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Pankau, to Trevor McEvoy, son of Rick and Shelley McEvoy of Bel Air. Pankau is a graduate of Badger High School and Wake Forest University and is a faculty...Tags: John Carroll
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According to Studies, Kids Are the Worst
NY Magazine has a new article titled, “All Joy and No Fun: Why Parents Hate Parenting.” The headline caught my attention because A) it’s incredibly sensationalistic, and B) I was unaware that so many parents had such contempt for their...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment Events
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The ministry of back scratching
As soon as I asked the question, I asked myself why I had asked the question. Even as I was mouthing the words, the stodgy side of me whispered to the daring side, “What do you think you’re doing?” She has been a resident in the long-...Tags: Itching, Long Term Care
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Colleges start posing mind-bending essay questions: Where’s Waldo?
L.A. NOWFrom Caltech in the West to Wake Forest University in the East, colleges are offering up mind-stretching, offbeat or downright freaky essay questions in an effort to gain better insights into young people's minds and personalities.... -
New college application questions encourage creative thinking
"So where is Waldo, really?" That's not the kind of question most high school seniors expect to find on their college admission applications. But it is one of the essay options that applicants to the University of Chicago face this year in their quest...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Schools, Education
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