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Abortion showdown could cost Indiana $4.3 billion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A looming showdown over Indiana's new law that cuts funding for the Planned Parenthood organization may test how far Republican-led states are willing to go in pressing their tough new anti-abortion agendas.
The stakes are high....Tags: Indiana, North Carolina, Abortion, Justice System, Finance
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Manuel M. Nicolaides, attorney
Manuel M. Nicolaides, an attorney who served for many years on the Baltimore County property tax appeals board, died of congestive heart failure Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Timonium resident was 92. "Manny served with distinction for many...
Tags: Patterson Park, Lawyers, Justice System, Peter G. Angelos, Military Equipment
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READER SUBMITTED: Murtha Cullina Welcomes New Associates
StatewideMurtha Cullina is pleased to welcome associates Michael C. Markowicz, Lisa P. Staron and Kristen L. Zaehringer to the firm. "We are pleased to welcome Michael, Lisa and Kristen to the firm," stated Elizabeth J. Stewart, Murtha Cullina managing partner....Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Lawyers, Laws, Trials, Employment
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Theater workshop open to teachers, directors; scholarships available
Area drama teachers and directors are invited to attend a two-day workshop, Wednesday and Thursday, July 17-18, in Petoskey. The workshop is designed for directors, both experienced and novice, of K-12 casts, but everything taught will be applicable...Tags: Teachers, University of the Pacific, Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning, Tony Awards
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Parents get solace through scholarship tribute to son
It is their way of remembering, of keeping their son's legacy alive. In what has become an annual rite of spring, Buzz and Madeline Smith made their way to the guidance office of Taravella High in Coral Springs last month. For a few hours, they...Tags: University of Florida, Financial Aid, Human Interest, Ceremonies, Awards and Prizes
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Frederick Pfeiffer: Young lawyers knew they would learn from longtime judge
Frederick Pfeiffer served as a circuit judge for Orange and Osceola County for 20 years, chief circuit judge for a term and presided as a senior judge for an additional 10 years until his retirement in 2003. And he did it all without practicing law....Tags: Osceola County, Lawyers, Orlando, Pneumonia, Justice System
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Annapolis man to head FEMA grant program
President Barack Obama has named an Annapolis man to head the multibillion-dollar grant program through which the Federal Emergency Management Agency helps local governments prepare for disasters. Brian Kamoie, 41, will oversee a vast portfolio of...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Annapolis, University of Baltimore, Financial Aid, Education
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READER SUBMITTED: University Of Saint Joseph President To Visit Israel To Build Educational Ties
West HartfordThe University of Saint Joseph today announced that its President, Pamela Trotman Reid, Ph.D., will visit Israel for a study tour that will focus on the country's education system, including its social, cultural and economic influences. "I look forward...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Saint Joseph College, Jerusalem (Israel), Education, NAACP
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Edwin R. "Ed" Itnyre, 85
Edwin Recher "Ed" Itnyre, 85, of Boonsboro, Md., passed from this life Friday, April 26, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born Jan. 25, 1928, in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Earl R. and Margaret E. (Recher) Itnyre. Ed...
Tags: U.S. Army, Petroleum Industry, Kensington, Human Interest, Sociology
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Field has mulled selling artifacts
When the Field Museum sold more than 30 works of 19th-century Western art for millions of dollars in 2004, it eased controversy by announcing plans to spend the proceeds on new artifacts and by holding on to four of the best paintings from the collection....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Endangered Species, University of Miami, Employees, Education
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U.S. judge widens 'morning-after' pill access for young girls
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make "morning-after" emergency contraception pills available without a prescription to all girls of reproductive age and criticized the Obama administration...Tags: Birth Control, Plan B (drug), Justice System, Abortion, Religion and Belief
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Pastora San Juan Cafferty, 1940-2013
Pastora San Juan Cafferty, a native of Cuba, was a leading scholar and researcher on race and ethnicity at the University of Chicago as well as a leader in Chicago's Hispanic community. "Pastora tirelessly helped weave connections between the University...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Rush University, Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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