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Iowa Gov. Hospitalized After Choking on Carrot on USS Iowa
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO (KTLA) -- Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has been released from the hospital after choking on a carrot while taking part in the re-dedication ceremony of the USS Iowa. According to his spokesman, the 65-year-old choked on a carrot and vomited and...Tags: Health, Ceremonies, Medical Procedures and Tests, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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USS Iowa Opens as a Public Museum
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After more than 50 years in service, the public can now walk aboard the decks of the USS Iowa. The ship opened as a floating museum Saturday at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. General admission ticket cost $18....Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Europe, Winston Churchill, Antonio Villaraigosa, Port of Los Angeles
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Lehigh Valley parent and educator testify at U.S. Senate education hearing
Call Washington BureauDebbie Jackson, an Easton parent of a child with behavioral challenges, shared her story on Capitol Hill Thursday morning during a hearing on how schools can handle such children without using seclusion or physical restraint. Jackson was joined by Dr....Tags: Lehigh University, Bipolar Disorder, U.S. Senate, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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U.S. senator asks for UMUC records
The chairman of the U.S. Senate education committee asked the chancellor of Maryland's state university system Monday to hand over records on enrollment and workplace practices at the University of Maryland University College, where president Susan...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Teaching and Learning, Employees, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Kirwan says UMUC academically sound when president resigned
University of Maryland University College was academically sound on the day President Susan Aldridge resigned, according to the chancellor of the state university system. That assurance, conveyed by Chancellor William E. Kirwan in an interview last week,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Education, The Washington Post
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Relabeled Roll-Your-Own-Tobacco Costing Feds, States $1.3 Billion in Lost Revenues
The Hartford CourantTobacco manufacturers that re-label roll-your-own cigarette tobacco as pipe tobacco are cheating federal and state authorities out of an estimated $1.3 billion in lost state and federal tax revenues, according to a report released Wednesday by the Centers...Tags: Frank Lautenberg, Dick Durbin, Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tobacco Products
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Change we can believe in: Scrap the dollar bill
Americans embrace innovation. It is in our DNA. We are always on the lookout for new ways to do something faster, cheaper, better. From the horse and buggy to the automobile; from the rotary telephone to the iPhone, we're always willing to embrace...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, David Schweikert, Business, Apple iPhone, John McCain
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Letters: Many views of 'alternative' treatment
![The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ["New Age Cures Put to the Test," Jan. 23].](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67687605-27172233.jpg "The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [\"New Age Cures Put to the Test,\" Jan. 23].")
The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ["New...Tags: Health, National Institutes of Health, Trine Tsouderos, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines
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Nelson: Cap farm payments to mega-farms
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. Sens. Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Tim Johnson of South Dakota are part of a bipartisan group of senators who will seek to cap federal farm payments to large farming operations. The group plans to introduce a measure to...Tags: Democratic Party, Tim Johnson, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sherrod Brown, Mike Enzi
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Cardin, Mikulski urge Obama to speed withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Baltimore SunSens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to speed the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. The Maryland Democrats joined a group of 24 senators in declaring the mission in Afghanistan...Tags: Health, Democratic Party, Bernard Sanders, Injuries and Wounds, Defense
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Payroll tax cut at a glance: How is it paid for?
Congressional negotiators have agreed on a $144 billion package that extends three major programs through the end of the year: a 2 percentage-point reduction in the Social Security payroll tax, federal unemployment benefits for the long-time unemployed...Tags: Health, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Auction Service, Barack Obama
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Ky. officials work to prevent student confinement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky education officials are working to prevent public school students from being restrained or confined alone in small rooms after citing two schools for violating the rights of three disabled students subjected to such...Tags: Health, Teaching and Learning, Students, Teaching and Learning, Autism
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