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Ex-Surgeon General C. Everett Koop dies
C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America's attention on the then-emerging disease known as AIDS and by railing against smoking, has died in New Hampshire at age 96. An assistant at Koop's Dartmouth institute,...
Tags: AIDS, Abortion, University of Pennsylvania, Manhattan (New York City), Philosophy
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Murphy named associate dean at Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND — David Murphy has been appointed associate dean for entrepreneurship for the University of Notre Dame’s Colleges of Science and Engineering and director of the university’s Engineering, Science and Technology Entrepreneurship...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Technology, Engineering, Corporate Officers, Colleges and Universities
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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Bowie State University, Barack Obama, University of Baltimore
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READER SUBMITTED: Marissa Grillo, Class Of 2014 Of Avon Has Given Verbal Commitment To Play Golf For Boston College
Farmington ValleyMarissa Grillo, Class of 2014 of Avon, has given a verbal commitment to play Division I college golf at Boston College. Grillo made unofficial visits to Boston College, Brown University, College of William and Mary, and Dartmouth College. "I am so...Tags: Brown University, College of William and Mary, Golf, Sports
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Notre Dame elects 2 fellows
South Bend Tribune ReportSOUTH BEND -- The Rev. José E. Ahumada and John J. Brennan recently were elected to the University of Notre Dame's board of fellows. They fill vacancies left by the Rev. E. William Beauchamp and Patrick F. McCartan, both of whom reached the board...Tags: Santiago (Chile), Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Justice System, Corporate Officers
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READER SUBMITTED: Madison ABC Annual Meeting
MadisonPlease join us on Sunday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m. at the Surf Club for the Madison A Better Chance Annual Meeting. This is a great opportunity to meet and greet our scholars, find out about this wonderful program and hear how Madison ABC affects our entire...Tags: Travelers Property Casualty Corp., ABC (tv network), Education, The Amistad, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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UConn Makes Moore Full-Time Assistant, Blaney Special Assistant
The Hartford CourantUConn head basketball coach Kevin Ollie is shuffling his staff, promoting Ricky Moore to full-time assistant. George Blaney, 73, will remain with the Huskies as a special assistant/adviser to Ollie. "I have a lot of faith in Ricky as a recruiter," Ollie...Tags: Basketball, College Sports, Kevin Ollie, Big East Conference, College Basketball
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Samuel L. 'Sandy' Frank
Samuel L. "Sandy" Frank, a retired Baltimore clothing manufacturer executive and World War II veteran, died Feb. 28 from cancer at his Roland Park Place home. The former longtime Mount Washington resident was 92. The son of Henry Frank, who headed A....
Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Roland Park, Great Baltimore Fire (1904)
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Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: Education, American Heart Association, Medical Research, Weight, Google Inc.
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Ed Miller dies at 87; longtime D.A. for San Diego County
Ed Miller, who served as San Diego County district attorney for 24 years and, beginning in the scandal-ridden 1970s, was a major figure in reforming the city's political, business and law enforcement establishment, has died. He was 87. Miller died...
Tags: Ed Miller, Trials, Murder, Local Elections, Criminal Laws
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On Dr. Seuss' birthday, a parent says thank you
In commemoration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, I sat on the floor of my 8-year-old daughter’s room, before her bookcase. Theodor Seuss Geisel, who died in 1991, took the pen name Dr. Seuss when he was a student at Dartmouth College in the 1920s....
Tags: Dr. Seuss
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C. Everett Koop dies at 96; former U.S. surgeon general
In the mid-1980s, the emerging AIDS epidemic was a high-profile target of vocal conservatives. Politicians and the religious right called for sweeping measures against those diagnosed with AIDS, including quarantine of patients, mandatory screening of...
Tags: AIDS, Abortion, Birth Defects, Religion and Belief, University of Pennsylvania
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