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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut State Museum Of Natural History Offers A Day Trip To Bronx Zoo
MansfieldThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History's day trip to the Bronx Zoo will take place on Saturday, June 15. The bus will leave Storrs at 8 a.m. and have a second pick-up in Cromwell at 8:45 a.m. The bus will depart the Bronx Zoo for Connecticut at 5...Tags: Travel, Science and Technology, Trips and Vacations, Museums, Arts
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Rosenthal: Jamie Dimon survives a scare
Back when Jamie Dimon still lived in Chicago, before he had ascended to the top of New York-based JPMorgan Chase, his Gold Coast home earned a reputation each Halloween as a must-visit destination, drawing trick-or-treaters from well beyond the...
Tags: AFSCME, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Elections, Gold Coast, Finance
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Where else to get Jurassic
Where else to see dinosaurs if you can't make it to "Erth's Dinosaur Petting Zoo": "Dinosaurs Alive!" at Brookfield Zoo: Life-size animatronic reptiles mix with the animal exhibits through Oct. 27. Including dinosaur newcomers (Styracosaurus and...
Tags: Paleontology, Museums, Navy Pier, Brookfield Zoo, Arts and Culture
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Questions and answers for Jamestown cannibalism case
Few archaeological finds have been as sensational as the first physical evidence of cannibalism unearthed at Historic Jamestowne in 2012 and announced in a riveting press conference at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History on...
Tags: Historic Jamestowne, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Smithsonian Institution, Colonial Williamsburg, Cannibalism
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Dimon clings to JPMorgan chairman title, after fight
ReutersTAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co took an unusual step to fight off investors seeking more oversight of his activities - he hinted he might quit. And it worked. At the bank's annual meeting on...Tags: Shareholders, Elections, Finance, Voting, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Law in Jim Thorpe dispute aims to prevent Native American plunder
It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man. The shaman told John Thorpe his grandfather's spirit was content in the Pennsylvania town where his body has lain for six decades. "Grandpa...
Tags: Government, Human Rights, Smithsonian Institution, Judges, Human Interest
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RPT-INSIGHT-Dimon has big say over who serves on JPMorgan board
ReutersBy Nadia Damouni, David Henry and Ross Kerber May 16 (Reuters) - For years, JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and other executives have hand-picked new directors, in a practice that is now unusual for a major U.S. bank. The JPMorgan...Tags: Boeing Co., Business Enterprises, Elections, Finance, Bank of New York Company
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READER SUBMITTED: Museum Of Natural History Activity Features Atlatl Throwing
MansfieldThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, presents "Learn to Throw the Atlatl!" The program will be lead by Gary Nolf, World Atlatl Association and Friends of the Office of State...Tags: Science and Technology, Museums, Arts, David Letterman, Science
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READER SUBMITTED: Birds Of Bafflin Sanctuary In Pomfret Focus Of Natural History Museum Activity
PomfretThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, will hold a bird watching activity on Saturday, May 25, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Paula Coughlin, citizen science coordinator at the Connecticut Audubon...Tags: Pomfret, Science and Technology, Arts, Science, Museums
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JPMorgan board members targeted by shareholder advisers
JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls. Influential...
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Inside the Huntington story
"Masterpiece Theatre" has nothing on the real-life, rags-to-riches saga that led to the founding of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. This singularly American story of an extraordinary family dynasty...
Tags: Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Research, Adultery, Authors, Libraries
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William Wilson dies at 78; former Los Angeles Times art critic
For William Wilson, the former Los Angeles Times art critic who died Saturday at the age of 78, art was a childhood refuge, a teenage survival mechanism, and, finally, a career that saw him chronicle the city's rise in art-world stature from his first...Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Alzheimer's Disease, Fine Artists, Artists, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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