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Florida State spring sports update — ACC championships edition
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelWhile Florida State's baseball team was busy sweeping rival Miami at Dick Howser Stadium Friday through Sunday, it was conference championship weekend for a few other FSU sports teams. The Seminoles' men's and women's tennis teams took part in the ACC... -
Coaching carousel: Texas A&M fires Mike Sherman
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelCoaching carousel: Texas A&M fires Mike Sherman... -
Poll: Which coaching job is the most attractive?
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelPoll: Which coaching job is the most attractive?... -
Coaching carousel: Rich Neuheisel, Dennis Erickson out
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelCoaching carousel: Rich Neuheisel, Dennis Erickson out... -
Coaching carousel: Washington State hires Mike Leach
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelCoaching carousel: Washington State hires Mike Leach... -
Grigsby-Wood
Katherine C. Grigsby and M. Brett Wood were married April 27 at the farm of the bride’s grandparents, Bob and Kathy Allen, in Danville. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Amy Lewis of Orlando, Fla. She is a graduate of Orangewood Christian...
Tags: Family, Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities, Orthodontics, Marriage
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After flight delays, will cancer move Congress to act?
Reuters* Fiscal needs pile up but few seen as acute as flight delays * Congress may find it difficult to say no to cancer patients By David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - As Congress sifts through a growing number of requests for targeted relief from...Tags: Research, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Oncology, Finance
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Tour civil rights sites around the South
ATLANTA - Key events in 1963, from organized protests in Alabama to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, galvanized the civil rights movement that eventually toppled Jim Crow laws in the South. The 50th anniversary of those events is a...Tags: Restaurants, Human Interest, Restaurant and Catering Industry, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Arts and Culture
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Travel letters: Impressions of Alabama
I am a graduating senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. I'm not your typical Alabama college student and Birmingham isn't your typical Alabama city. I wanted to say thanks for the story ["Moving Ever Forward," by Alice Short, April 14] on our...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Cuba
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Northwestern University researchers add to arsenal in Parkinson's fight
Northwestern University researchers said they have created compounds that could slow the effects of Parkinson's disease, a brain disorder that affects nearly 1 million people in the U.S. The compounds prevent calcium from flooding parts of the brain...
Tags: Symptoms, Northwestern University, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure, Lyrica (drug)
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Geography is covering new ground for travelers
Forget about learning the state capitals, at least, as the sum total of your knowledge of geography. "Geography is about meaning, not knowing place names and memorizing lists — that was school geography," said Daniel Edelson, vice president for...Tags: Government, Computer Hardware, Hotels and Accommodations, Science and Technology, Geography
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Magic teaches important life skills
Joshua Leonard, a junior at Aberdeen Central High School, got in front of his classmates Monday and told them a story about a leprechaun, a rainbow and his pot of gold while he made paperclips leap into the air. The occurence wasn't all that random;...
Tags: Arts, Students, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning
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