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100 YEARS AGO 1913 Boyle County Fiscal Court unanimously accepted the bid of the Danville Construction Company to erect the new workhouse. Attorneys have advised the court and the Danville City Council to begin work on the workhouse regardless of the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Prisons, Religion and Belief, Advertising
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Official: Masamichi Kogai new Mazda president and CEO
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Japan, MazdaThere's some executive rearranging going on in the top suite at Mazda Motor Corporation in Japan, with current CEO Takashi Yamanouchi telling reporters there "I'd like to hand over the work to younger... -
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, Science and Technology, New York City, French Literature
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Murphy Bromberg and Troy Dumais advance to diving finals
FORT LAUDERDALE — Murphy Bromberg (Bexley, Ohio) won her women's platform semifinal to earn a spot in Sunday's 10-meter finals and Olympic bronze medalist Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas) secured a berth in the 3-meter finals with their...Tags: Germany, Fort Lauderdale, China, Ukraine, Diving
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News of the Weird: Frontiers of Parenting
Caribou Baby, a Brooklyn, N.Y., "eco-friendly maternity, baby and lifestyle store," has recently been hosting gatherings at which parents exchange tips on "elimination communication" — the weaning of infants without benefit of diapers (as reported...
Tags: Cooper City, Television Industry, Wrestling, Alzheimer's Disease, The New York Times
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Stock market rises back into record territory; small-company and transportation stocks surge
AP Markets WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The stock market marched back into record territory Tuesday as investors seized on the latest encouraging news about the economy. This time, it was a report on the health of small businesses. Small business owners were slightly more...Tags: Finance, Banking, Mutual Funds, S&P 500, Financial Markets
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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Tangled (movie), Brave (movie), Epic (movie), Entertainment
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Toyota annual profit more than triples, sales rise 18.7%
Riding a wave of increased auto sales, a weakening Japanese yen and a fresh lineup of vehicles, Toyota Motor's profits more than tripled during its most recent fiscal year. The Japanese automaker said earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31 rose...
Tags: New Products, General Motors Corp., Kelley Blue Book LLC, China, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Exclusive: Disney Animation announces first Marvel movie, ‘Big Hero 6′
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWalt Disney Animation Studios is announcing its first movie inspired by a Marvel comic Thursday, an adaptation of a lesser […]... -
Osaka mayor says wartime sex slaves were needed to 'maintain discipline' in Japanese military
Associated PressTOKYO (AP) — An outspoken nationalist mayor said the Japanese military's forced prostitution of Asian women before and during World War II was necessary to "maintain discipline" in the ranks and provide rest for soldiers who risked their lives in...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Politics, China, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Review: Benjamin Britten's 'Curlew River' flows well in Santa Monica
Jacaranda, the Santa Monica new music series, began its current season in September with a significant contribution to the local ad hoc celebrations of the 100th anniversary of John Cage's birth that month. It is now ending the season with a significant...
Tags: Music Industry, Culture, Soil (music group), Ceremonies, Music
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South suburban native Shanon McQueen earns Navy honor
Shanon McQueen was moved to tears upon learning this month she was named the 2012 U.S. Navy Shore Sailor of the Year. The honor includes a promotion to chief petty officer for the south suburban native who has served nearly 20 years in the Navy....
Tags: U.S. Navy
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