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Keith Fowlkes to join Centre College as new CIO
After a nationwide search, J. Keith Fowlkes has been named director of Information Technology Services and chief information officer at Centre College. A veteran CIO, Fowlkes has nearly 25 years of experience in information technology, most recently at...
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Newtown massacre leads to security assessments nationwide
The Washington PostFor Lisa Betts and her husband, the conversation started Friday at their Silver Spring, Md., home, not long after they heard about the massacre that claimed the lives of 20 children and six staff members at a Connecticut school. How safe, they wondered,...Tags: Arne Duncan, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Adam Lanza, Interior Policy, Asthma
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Centre College names new CFO
After a nationwide search, Robert L. “Bob” Keasler Jr. has been named vice president for finance and treasurer at Centre College. A veteran financial officer, Keasler has a wealth of experience in both the private and public sectors, most...
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Q&A: Political experts chime in on vice-presidential contenders
dbrock@amnews.comWith a Democrat incumbent and a Republican field winnowed down to one real contender, today’s presidential primary will be largely a formality for many area voters. The real intrigue is who Mitt Romney, the likely Republican presidential nominee,...Tags: Mitch Daniels, Joe Biden, Education, John Kerry, Culture
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Richard French McCready Jr.: Aug. 22, 2011
Richard French McCready Jr., a Winchester native, died at the age of 70 on Aug. 22, in Charleston, S.C.
An active member of the Winchester community, he traced his Kentucky roots back to colonial Fort Boonesborough.
Richard was born on July 10, 1941, to...Tags: Christianity, University of Pennsylvania, Human Interest, Princeton University, Spuyten Duyvil
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Plastic surgeon says job is more than tummy tucks and facelifts
Staff WriterDr. Christopher Marek quietly defies the stereotypes of plastic surgeons. He doesn’t assume his vision of beauty is best or feel comfortable when patients ask him “What do I need to have done?” He’s taken his medical and...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Reconstruction, Cosmetic Procedures, Tummy Tuck
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Jonathan Haidt's tribal moral communities
Contributing columnistJonathan Haidt, a prominent University of Virginia social psychologist, is asking some very important questions about his discipline. These questions have consequences for all of higher education. He is concerned about the absence of conservatives in...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Education
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Obituary: Charles Campbell
Dr. Charles William Campbell III, 72, passed away Feb. 24, 2011. He leaves behind his wife of many years, Margaret (Campbell) Campbell of Danville; his daughter, Eloise Hamilton Campbell (David Longenecker) of Danville; his grandson, Oliver Rex...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Colleges and Universities, Education, Human Interest, England
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