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Oilers Walsh and Bonomi sign letters of intent
Three Huntington Beach High seniors took the next step in their academic and athletic careers early Wednesday by officially committing to four-year universities. Signing a National Letter of Intent on Wednesday were girls' soccer player Nikki Walsh...Tags: College Football, Science and Technology, University of New Hampshire, University of California, Sports
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Headlines for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
SAVING ABEL: Get New Single for Free
Saving Abel are giving away a download of their new single.
Fans can get the track "Mystify" at SavingAbel.com now. It will appear on the band's as-yet-to-be titled new EP,...Tags: AFC Championship Game, Amy Grant, Daytona International Speedway, Hampton Coliseum, PROTECT IP Act
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Philip Nivatpumin named medical director of Kaufman Cancer Center at Upper Chesapeake
Upper Chesapeake Health (UCH) is pleased to announce that it has named Dr. Philip Nivatpumin has been named by Upper Chesapeake Health as medical director of the UCH Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center. The Kaufman Cancer Center is currently...Tags: Internists, White Marsh, University of California, Los Angeles, Oncology, Health and Medical Professionals
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Concussion fears may add helmets to girls lacrosse
Chicago Tribune reporterSara Letmanski is spending the end of her high school lacrosse career on the sidelines. In April, the Glenbard West senior took a stick to the back of the head and was left with a concussion so severe that weeks later, she was still dizzy and sensitive to...Tags: Concussion, Lacrosse, High School Sports, Sports
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
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Reddit's apology, Matthew Keys' firing and lessons from Boston
Matthew Keys, a controversy-plagued deputy social media editor at Thomson Reuters, tweeted today that he was fired by the news organization. His name has not been associated of late with best journalistic practices. Keys, 26, a one-time web producer...
Tags: POLITICO LLC, Thomson Corporation, Los Angeles Times, Television Industry, Reddit Inc.
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Boston bombing: Reddit learns how 'witch hunts can start'
The social networking site Reddit found itself in the middle of a terrible situation this week after it fingered a missing Brown student as one of the Boston Marathon bombers. Reddit, for those unfamiliar, is a popular site that consists entirely of...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), FBI, Twitter, Inc., Teaching and Learning, Students
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Boston bombings: Social media spirals out of control
Over the last few days, thousands of people have taken to the Internet to play Sherlock Holmes. Armed with little more than grainy surveillance camera videos, cellphone photos and live tweets from police scanners, they have flooded the Web with clues,...
Tags: FBI, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Twitter, Inc., Computer Crime
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After Boston, looking for solutions to mounting media confusion
The Baltimore SunOne of the driving principles in the live and late-breaking world of TV news is to just keep moving on. Don’t dwell too long on yesterday’s mistakes, or you’ll miss today’s big story. But the mistakes made by social media and...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), FBI, Entertainment, CNN (tv network), Radio Industry
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Ben Affleck to receive honorary doctorate from Brown University
Good Ben Hunting! Ben Affleck is getting an honorary degree from Brown University. Is this life imitating art? The Academy Award-winning producer and philanthropist, 40, is set to receive the honorary degree from the Providence, R.I.-based...
Tags: Entertainment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Miami Dade College, Colleges and Universities, Ben Affleck
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Hockey: 'Miracle on Ice' goalie Craig knew he was destined for greatness
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Big difference between confidence and desire. Desire comes with a sense of urgency to make things happen. Before Jim Craig became a national hero as the goaltender for the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic hockey team, he...Tags: Ice Hockey, Sports Illustrated, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Autism, St. John's University, Psychology, Research, Dining and Drinking
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