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Rawlings-Blake names new Rec and Parks director
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has hired a new director of recreation and parks, choosing an experienced manager who has headed similar agencies in three cities. Ernest W. Burkeen Jr., 64, who previously ran recreation and parks departments in Miami,...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Anthony W. Batts, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Tampa
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Business briefs for December 11, 2012
Kentucky sets record on SBA 504 loans The U.S. Small Business Administration just set a new loan dollar record in Kentucky on the SBA 504 Loan Program, with more than $46.3 million for the 2012 fiscal year. This amount was driven by the Temporary 504...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Radiology, YouTube, Heavy Engineering, Business
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Petoskey Middle School robotics team nabs top award
Petoskey Middle School robotics team, G3: Geeks, Gears and Gadgets, won the highest award given to any team, the prestigious Inspire Award, at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology robotics qualifying tournament in Kentwood on...
Tags: Middle Schools, Education, Engineering, Morehead State University, Applied Physics
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Uncircumcised boys and men may face more UTIs
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infections of the kidney, bladder and urethra happen in uncircumcised baby boys at ten times the rate of circumcised boys, and over a lifetime uncircumcised men are four times more likely to experience one, according to a new...Tags: Urinary System, Education, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Colleges and Universities
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Researchers map Maryland's forest carbon
If a tree falls in Maryland's forests — even if no one hears it — researchers soon will have a handle on how much it could contribute to global warming.
A pair of geographical scientists at the University of Maryland, College Park is...Tags: Education, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Weather, Renewable Energy
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College notes: Petoskey's Tamm scores 15, helps lead Central Michigan past South Dakota State
Sophomore guard Kerby Tamm recorded 15 points, forced two turnovers and grabbed one rebound for the Central Michigan University women’s basketball team during a non-league win over South Dakota State University, 88-62. Tamm, a 2011 Petoskey grad,...
Tags: South Dakota State University, Basketball, Students, Michigan State Spartans, Central Michigan University
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Guard your garden: Animal repellents take cue from science
Tribune NewspapersPeople call them pests, varmints or invasive species, and worse. Ever since mankind has cultivated crops, they've been turning our food into theirs. Man has chased them, poisoned them, designed ways to protect crops. But the pests adjust and persist. So...Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Poetry, Tomatoes, Fertilizer
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'Sheriff' John Rovick dies at 93; popular L.A. children's TV host
"Sheriff" John Rovick, the beloved Los Angeles children's TV show host whose gentle, fatherly persona made him a welcome guest in homes throughout the 1950s and '60s, died Saturday morning. He was 93. Rovick died in his sleep at a nursing facility in...
Tags: Parenting, Entertainment, Television, Heart Attack, Birthday Cake
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North Central to present free documentary showing
North Central Michigan College in Petoskey will present a free screening of the 70-minute documentary, “Crossing Borders,” at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the library conference room. This documentary follows four Moroccan and four...Tags: Education, Morocco, Documentary (genre), Colleges and Universities
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Notre Dame professor enters prestigious academy
South Bend TribuneJean Porter, the Rev. John A. O’Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, was recently inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, at Cambridge, Mass. Founded in 1780, the academy is one of the nation’s oldest...Tags: Science and Technology, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Heart Attack, University of Notre Dame, Politics
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Tundra camping adventure theme of program at Carnegie
Biologist-adventurers Kathy and Jim Bricker will share a narrative and video of their tundra camping adventure at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at the Carnegie building, 451 E. Mitchell St., in Petoskey. Their program is titled "Caribou Summer: Secrets of the...
Tags: University of Michigan, Science and Technology, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture
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WEDDING: McDonald -- Myers
The patio at the Country Club of Boyne was decorated with arrangements of yellow and white flowers for the Friday, Aug. 17, wedding of Kasey McDonald and Grant Myers, both of Los Angeles, Calif. Large yellow poms hung from shepherd's hooks surrounding...
Tags: Movies, Weddings, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Entertainment, Marriage
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