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Summer of space
As Kenny Gironda spun, tumbled and rolled around, while alternating between accelerating and slowing down, the people standing nearby became a blur.
Kenny, 14, who was strapped in while standing up, kept his head back and his eyes open so he didn't get...Tags: Huntsville, Stanford University, Space Programs, Science and Technology
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City Lights: Who is Rainn Wilson?
"A horse walks into a bar, and the bartender says, 'Why the long face?'" Rainn Wilson was telling the audience his favorite joke Thursday at Barnes & Noble in Bella Terra. "The Office" actor had come to talk about his spiritual book, "SoulPancake: Chew...Tags: Celebrities, Health, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mailbag: In praise of panels at Dwyer
It is unfortunate that the parents of Dwyer Middle School feel that their need for community action would be manifested in preventing solar panel placements in areas that aren't pleasing ("Parents protest solar panel site," Dec. 23). I can only wonder...Tags: Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Basketball, Sports
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Mailbag: Health care reform will reduce costs
Your recent article about forthcoming health-care insurance reform ("Clinic digs in heels for health reform," July 15) pointed out one area of reform not specifically discussed in the article: cost reduction. Under the new reform, over time, medical...Tags: Mammogram, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Services, Politics
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Mailbag: Adopting pets better than buying them
Lynn McCluney ("Animals need our help," Sounding Off, July 29) is right on the mark, especially with her suggestion to adopt pets from various animal shelters instead of buying them from pet stores, and having mandatory neutering and spaying. The...Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Politics, Pets, Animals, Local Government
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Hedda Bolgar, renowned psychoanalyst, dies at 103
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103. Her mind was sharp, her zest for work keen, and her social...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Nazi Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, University of Chicago
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Jack Abramoff, Movies, Arts and Culture, Benedict Cumberbatch
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Voice of the People, May. 18
Mental-health medicines This is in response to "Psychologists seek prescription power; Health professionals split over contentious bill now up to House" (News, May 12) and "Rx: Slow down; Psychologists and mental health medicines" (Editorial, May 13)....Tags: General Practitioners, Religion and Belief, Behavioral Conditions, DePaul University, Psychiatrists
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Critic questions air-regulator's doctorates
A critic of the region's air-quality agency is questioning the academic credentials of a board member empowered to vote on the fate of the fire rings in Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. Clark E. Parker, who sits on the South Coast Air Quality...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, Environmental Pollution, Science
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Condo, apartment developers using design psychology
The eclectic collection of framed art hanging in a condo hallway was carefully chosen and included a mix of sketches, pictures of insects and a poster that simply said "cinema." "This is the couple that go to flea markets," said Lisa Simeone,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Psychology, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture, Architecture
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Cannes 2013: Chile's onetime cult king still the wizard of weird
CANNES, France — The Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky has made only seven features in his nearly half-century career, but his legendary midnight movie "El Topo," a wigged-out peyote western that played to New York audiences for months in 1970,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Chile, Criminals, Movies, Drive (movie)
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Preakness host Maryland's horse racing in optimistic state
BALTIMORE — It is difficult to be at the Preakness this year without feeling a tinge of jealousy. That is especially true if you are just a few days removed from a visit to the current dungeon of California racing, a.k.a. Hollywood Park. All...Tags: Religion and Belief, Triple Crown, Politics, Equestrian, Lobbying
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