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LOOKING BACK: From our files for June 10
100 years ago — 1912 The last session of the Kentucky General Assembly has enacted a new law that will affect public places in all cities, including Danville, Junction City and Stanford. The law states that the use of the common drinking cup...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Schools, Education, Polls
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Musgrave's story, space pics wow Danville crowd
tkleffman@amnews.comForget that bearded guy who portrays “The most interesting man in the world” in those Dos Equis beer commercials. Story Musgrave might take that title in real life. To call Musgrave simply a former astronaut is to sell his life way short,...Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Education, Colleges and Universities, Technology
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Centre grad returns to Egypt
Morgan Smith never lost hope that she’d be able to return to Egypt after being evacuated during heavy protests in February.
So her bags were already packed when the Fulbright Commission gave her the OK to return to Alexandria this week.
“I...Tags: Referenda, Hosni Mubarak, Human Interest, New York City, Elections
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Vampire Weekend braces for bright lights with big-idea 'City' album
Ezra Koenig wanted to be clear about this: The frontman of Vampire Weekend was not comparing his band to the Beatles. "What we're talking about is making me think like a fan, which is a little bit dangerous because it could come across as me trying to...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Entertainment, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program), Muhammad Ali, Roseland
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Teachers, Health and Medical Professionals, Queens (New York City), Research, Colleges and Universities
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Political savvy vs. education skills in L.A. school board runoff
The race for a seat on the Los Angeles Board of Education pits the political savvy of Antonio Sanchez against the education skills of Monica Ratliff. And when it comes to campaign resources, politics trumps all. Sanchez, 31, has used his background in...Tags: Teachers, Eli Broad, Justice System, University of California, Los Angeles, Elections
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Cannes: Winnetka's Katie Chang gets big break in 'Bling Ring'
“I mean, I come from Winnetka,” says New Trier Township High School graduating senior Katie Chang, in Cannes this week accompanying her big break, Sofia Coppola’s “The Bling Ring.” “So, what I mean is, you don’t...
Tags: Entertainment, Megan Fox, Celebrities, Paris Hilton, Film Festivals
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 17, 2013
ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME: 2013 Induction Ceremony Airs Saturday
The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony premieres on HBO Saturday at 9pm ET. The show will be repeated several times in coming weeks....Tags: Baltimore Hotels, Music Theater, Bon Iver (music group), Brothers (movie), Football
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Bad news can be bad for your health
The terrorist bombings and subsequent manhunt in Boston last month left four innocent people dead and many more injured. But the stress caused by these tragic events could adversely affect the health of a much wider population. The citywide shutdown, the...Tags: Cardiologists, Bombings, Stress, Behavioral Conditions, Natural Disasters
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Dr. Joyce Brothers dies at 85; popular TV psychologist
Fame was never her intent, Dr. Joyce Brothers often said. She was not yet 30, new to stay-at-home motherhood and struggling to help her husband stretch his pay as a medical resident when she came up with an ambitious plan: Transform herself into a...
Tags: Psychologists, Philosophy, Entertainment, Game Shows, Health and Medical Professionals
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Digest: Wake's Harris, Gamble among new Bohemians
Soccer Wake's Harris, Gamble among new Bohemians Two players from Wake Forest, goalkeeper Andrew Harris (Gilman) and forward Michael Gamble (McDonogh), have joined the Baltimore Bohemians of the United Soccer Leagues' Premier Development League. Other...Tags: George Mason Patriots, Salisbury Sea Gulls, Awards and Prizes, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), College Baseball
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Similar records, but L.A. mayoral candidates inhabit different worlds
He owns a sleek home in the hills of Echo Park that was renovated with recycled materials, is powered partly by solar panels and was once featured in a top design magazine. She lives in a ranch-style house at the end of a Studio City cul-de-sac, with...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Entertainment, Solar Energy, Schools, Travel
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