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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
Jaehyun Park, a graduating senior at Moravian Academy, was named one of approximately 550 semifinalists in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from more than 3,900 candidates on the basis of superior achievements,...Tags: Engineering, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Ceremonies, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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New fracking rules attempt to placate opposing camps
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures from its original, abandoned draft as it sought to ease concerns the rules would be too...Tags: Energy Resources, Edward J Markey, Land Resources, Tom Corbett, Washington, DC
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Ruth Thomas
Ruth Butterfield Thomas, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born Nov. 20, 1925, in Evansville, Ind., where she grew up and attended Bosse High School. In 1943, she went to DePauw University and then Purdue University graduating with a B.S. in 1947....
Tags: Melbourne, Boston, Purdue University, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida)
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Whole Foods Market, priceline.com Inc., Inflation and Deflation, Bain Capital, LLC, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation
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Bethlehem mayoral candidates each raise more than $55,000
Democrats J. William Reynolds and Robert Donchez raised nearly the same amount of money this year for the Bethlehem mayoral contest, but Donchez's early fundraising efforts from last year were too large to surpass. Donchez had $167,600 to spend on the...Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Allentown, Pittsburgh, Politics, Pen Argyl
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Trudy Rubin: Russia gives John Kerry very little on Syria
Those who oppose greater U.S. involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country's civil war. They shouldn't be. Secretary of State John Kerry's...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Francois Hollande, Russia, Politics
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Dodd Calls for Less Vilification of Hollywood in Law School Address
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - Suggesting that "The Hurt Locker's" box-office receipts were deeply hurt by piracy, MPAA Chairman-CEO Chris Dodd on Monday called for less vilification of the movie industry and greater efforts to work together to retain financial...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Freedom of the Press, Academy Awards, Education
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Make sure flooring work is on the level
Q: When our basement flooded, we had a contractor pull up the carpeting and install vinyl tiles. He prepared the concrete floor by scraping up the rug glue that remained, and used commercial adhesive to put down the new tiles. Some of the tiles do not...
Tags: Building Material
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Four children, two adults die in Pennsylvania house fire -report
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - A late-night house fire in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, has killed four children and two adults, a television station reported on Monday. A Schuylkill County dispatcher told Philadelphia's NBC10 that the fire broke out just before...Tags: Schuylkill County, Fires, Television Industry
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Edges curling up on vinyl tiles
Q. When Sandy flooded our basement, we had a contractor pull up the carpeting and install vinyl tiles. He prepared the concrete floor by scraping up the rug glue that remained, and used commercial adhesive to put down the new tiles. Some of the tiles do...Tags: Building Material
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READER SUBMITTED: American Heart Association And Aetna Team Up To Bring Macdonough Elementary Teaching Garden
MiddletownThe American Heart Association announces that Macdonough Elementary School in Middletown will receive a Teaching Garden thanks to Aetna and it's team of nurses. The school's Garden Club will receive the materials needed to plant a real-life laboratory...Tags: American Heart Association, Weight, Healthy Diet, Nutrition, Health and Medical Professionals
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Grand Rapids among those targeted to expand urban waters effort
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency, the White House and other federal departments announced Friday that they are expanding a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide. The Urban Waters Federal...
Tags: Bronx (New York City), Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Patapsco, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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