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GM CEO to speak at Notre Dame biz school event
SOUTH BEND (AP) — The top executive at General Motors Co. will be the featured speaker for the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business graduate commencement ceremony. Daniel Akerson is scheduled to speak at the event May 18 at the...
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NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Strong showing for Notre Dame
WSBT-TVNOTRE DAME - One month removed from playing for the BCS national championship, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly and his staff are adding to the foundation of the Irish football program by signing several highly rated high school seniors to national letters of...Tags: Matt Ryan, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Tribune, David Robinson, Under Armour Inc.
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Notre Dame ready to play Navy in Dublin
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore was happy to get out of town, leaving South Bend behind for four days and crossing the Atlantic for the first time in his life. The destination? Dublin for a matchup against...Tags: Brian Kelly, Football, Ken Niumatalolo, Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Gay students graduate openly at military academies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — For the first time, gay students at the nation's major military academies have been able to openly participate in major school events, now that "don't ask, don't tell" has been repealed. U.S. Naval Academy students were able...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Military, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Students
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Gay students graduate openly at military academies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them...Tags: West Point, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Military, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Annapolis
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Naval Academy expels 3 more over synthetic pot
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The U.S. Naval Academy says three more midshipmen have been expelled for using or possessing synthetic marijuana, bringing the total number of dismissals to 11 so far this year. That's the same number of total expulsions...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Synthetic Marijuana, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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NH man surprised paper corrects 112-year-old obit
WALPOLE, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man who sent a letter to The New York Times pointing out errors in his great-uncle's obituary is surprised to see the newspaper corrected the record — 112 years later. Daniel Schwenk, a retired dentist...Tags: New Hampshire, Obituaries, Human Interest, The New York Times
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Sexual assault is a 'scourge' on U.S. military, Hagel says
Reuters* Pentagon reeling from a series of sex-related incidents * West Point speech comes days after incident disclosed there * Obama told U.S. Naval Academy sexual assault erodes trust May 25 (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called sexual assault a...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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Sexual assault is a 'scourge' on U.S. military: Hagel
Reuters(Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called sexual assault a "scourge" on Saturday as he addressed graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, where a sergeant stands accused of videotaping female cadets in the showers. "Sexual...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Defense, Sex Crimes
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History Channel's 'Top Shot' gives Sykesville man a chance to show off his talents
Adam Benson is a different kind of weekend warrior. A former Marine marksman whose career in the military was derailed by a serious motorcycle accident, Benson has turned what he thinks is a natural ability to shoot into potential reality television...
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White House chief of staff visits local VA office
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough visited the Baltimore regional office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Friday to discuss efforts to address the agency's persistent backlog of veterans disability claims. The Baltimore office,...
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Obama urges new officers to 'carry forth' academy's values
President Barack Obama told Naval Academy graduates Friday that declining faith in government and other institutions makes it more important than ever that they retain their moral center as they embark on military careers. As a cold rain fell on the 1,...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Budget Control Act of 2011, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Stadium, Barack Obama
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