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Ryan Boatright, DeAndre Daniels Best Buddies With More Work To Do At UConn
The Hartford CourantRyan Boatright and DeAndre Daniels arrived at UConn together. Recruits who had first committed elsewhere, they came to Connecticut in the wake of the Huskies' national championship in 2011 and neither figured to be around long. "Every freshman thinks...Tags: Jim Calhoun, Big East Conference, Culture, National Basketball Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Some colleges tighten restrictions on prescribing ADHD medications
Reporter and PhotographerYou're cut off-- some colleges say abuse of drugs used to treat ADHD is so rampant they'll rarely prescribe it for students, and when they do it's only after extensive analysis by a doctor and a signed contract promising not to share the pills. Most of...Tags: Missouri State University, College of William and Mary, Students, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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South Dakota FFA Agriscience fair results announced
BROOKINGS - The South Dakota FFA Association hosted its annual Agriscience Fair during the 2013 State FFA Convention, April 14 - 16. The Agriscience Fair was sponsored by Jim Chilson and the SD FFA Foundation. The displays included 49 exhibits in six...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Science and Technology, Culture
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Venezuela opposition challenges Maduro's win in court
ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth and Diego Ore CARACAS, May 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles challenged President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory before the Supreme Court on Thursday, prolonging what appears to be a futile effort...Tags: Government, Culture, Politics, Elections, Caracas (Venezuela)
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PREVIEW-Minimum wage row could scupper revival of Merkel's FDP ally
Reuters* Merkel needs FDP to see off opposition in September * Party has clawed back unity and support * Minimum wage debate at congress risks further splits By Thorsten Severin and Alexandra Hudson BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - Germany's Free Democrats,...Tags: Germany, Government, Culture, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Cracks in Mexican political pact threaten president's reforms
ReutersBy Dave Graham MEXICO CITY, May 1 (Reuters) - The fanfare accompanying Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto's first months in office is increasingly being drowned out by discord in Congress that could undo his plans to raise more tax revenue and open...Tags: Mexico, Government, Culture, Politics, Elections
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Merkel's conservatives plunge in poll amid tax scandal
ReutersBy Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, May 1 (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's conservatives plunged three points to 39 percent in a leading opinion poll on Wednesday as a tax evasion scandal embroiled a powerful ally of the German chancellor and the conservative party....Tags: Munich (Germany), Germany, Culture, Political Fundraising, Politics
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ASD Introduces New Rigorous Social Studies Coursework
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District wants the public’s help to beef up its social studies curriculum and move the district and its students towards the nationwide common core standards. Some of ASD's history books will be a thing of the past, next school...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, American School for the Deaf, Culture, Arts and Culture
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NEWSMAKER-Time running out for Malaysia's veteran reformer Anwar
ReutersBy Siva Sithraputhran KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 (Reuters) - On Sunday, Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim has his best - and seemingly last - chance to complete an extraordinary political comeback from beaten-down prisoner to leader of his country. The 65-year-old...Tags: Finance, Parliament, Government, Political Fundraising, Culture
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NEWSMAKER-Caution may be the undoing of Najib, Malaysia's hesitant reformer
ReutersBy Stuart Grudgings KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 (Reuters) - Like his father four decades ago, Prime Minister Najib Razak has been handed the perilous task of ushering Malaysia into a new political era at a time of dramatic social change. Abdul Razak, Malaysia's...Tags: Government, National Government, Culture, Politics, Elections
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Puerto doctor gets jail term, evidence to be destroyed
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, the central figure in the Operation Puerto probe into a doping ring in cycling, was given a one-year prison sentence for crimes against public health on Tuesday. Fuentes was also barred from practicing...Tags: Tyler Hamilton, Punishment, International Cycling Union, Tour de France, Culture
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Northern May 2013 graduates
More than 250 students will receive degrees during Northern State University’s spring commencement, exercises, which begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the NSU Barnett Center. ESPN sports journalist and best-selling author Buster Olney will deliver...Tags: Music, Science and Technology, ESPN (tv network), Science, Financial and Business Services
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