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Book tackles homosexuality within Hispanic community
Cuban-American author Johnny Diaz writes books about young gay Hispanic men as they balance family and love life issues in South Florida and Boston. Now Diaz has published his first Spanish-language novel, "Tomar La Iniciativa" The e-book, a translation...
Tags: Ricky Martin, Book, Diseases and Illnesses, Barack Obama, Authors
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Community notes Friday, March 1, 2013
Petoskey Bridge Club Petoskey Bridge Club results from Sunday, Feb. 17: 1. Arlene Loca and Eva Walker; 2. Bernadette Burkhardt and Don Burkhardt; 3. Joel Scheitler and Dale Thayer. Results from Thursday, Feb. 21: 1. Section A North/South 1. Jerry...Tags: Genesis (music group), Mike Davis, HIV, Dining and Drinking, Fibromyalgia
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Competition films announced for 2013 Florida Film Festival
The 2013 Florida Film Festival is shaping up to be the biggest one yet: Enzian Theater, which hosts the festival, says a record-breaking 170 films representing 23 countries have been selected from more than 1,500 entries. Of the 170 films, 143 are...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Independent (Movie Genre), George Romero, Jason Ritter, August (movie)
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Inbee Park leads Lizette Salas by one at Kraft Nabisco
Lizette Salas heard the cheers in the gallery and the shouts of "Fight On," coming from fans who knew her from her USC days. The 23-year-old from Azusa, who learned golf from her father Ramon, a mechanic at the Azusa Greens Country Club, is in second...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Open (golf), Lorena Ochoa
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Booth Gardner dies at 76; former Washington state governor
Booth Gardner, a two-term Democratic governor who later in life spearheaded a campaign that made Washington the second state in the nation to legalize assisted suicide for the terminally ill, has died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was...
Tags: Euthanasia, Diseases and Illnesses, Weyerhaeuser Company, Assisted Suicide, Politics
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Rebecca Rigger, activist
Rebecca Rigger, a League of Women Voters activist who monitored the Baltimore County Planning Board, died of a heart attack March 25 at her Monkton home. She was 85. Born Rebecca Rogers in Big Island, Va., she was raised at an apple orchard in the...
Tags: Baltimore County, Pigtown, U.S. Department of State, Foods and Beverages, Politics
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A smart investment
The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Fiction, Barack Obama
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Sled hockey fundraiser continues to grow
Sports WriterPlanet Ice was standing room only Saturday as the Johnstown Sitting Bulls sled hockey team hosted their annual fundraising event. Sled hockey is a sport that allows youth with physical disabilities to play competitively. The players sit on specially...Tags: Ice Hockey, Sports, Sledge Hockey
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Obama outlines private-public project to study the brain
Making good on a promise first hinted at during his State of the Union speech in February, President Obama on Tuesday unveiled the broad outlines of a scientific initiative aimed at mapping the human brain. The project's ambitious goals include...Tags: Autism, Values, Politics, White House, State of the Union Address
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Alzheimer's support group meets second Thursday of the month
These groups meet regularly. Adolescents Who Have Lost a Loved One to Suicide — Mondays, April 8, 15, 22 and 29, 7 p.m. Grassroots Crisis Intervention is hosting a four-week support and education group for adolescents who have lost a loved one to...Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Ellicott City, Mental Illness
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Roy Brown dies at 96; designer of Ford's Edsel
When Ford launched plans in the early 1950s for a medium-priced car so distinctive it would grab attention from blocks away, the challenge fell to Roy Brown to design it. The concept he came up with blared individuality. It shunned the tail fins that...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Passenger Cars, Frank Sinatra, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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Henry R. Elsnic, bank executive
Henry R. Elsnic, a retired savings and loan executive and decorated World War II veteran, died Monday of Parkinson's disease at Stella Maris Hospice. He was 88. The son of grocers, Mr. Elsnic was born in Baltimore and raised above his family's Elmley...
Tags: Baltimore County, Maryland Terrapins, Science and Technology, Timonium, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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