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Review & preview: Premature 2014 poll, part 3
Here is the third installment of an attempt at a premature poll for next season. The top 20 will be broken up into four installments, with Monday’s post involving teams ranked from Nos. 10 to 6. Thursday featured Nos. 20 to 16 and Friday Nos. 15...
Tags: Albany Great Danes, Dwayne Johnson, Virginia Cavaliers, Jack Runkel, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Christi Offutt shares philosophy of RDO company
MOORHEAD, Minn. - RDO Equipment, based in Fargo, N.D., is known as the largest network of John Deere construction and agricultural equipment dealerships in the country, with some 60 locations and operations in a dozen states, as well as in Russia, Ukraine...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Accounting and Auditing, Economy, Business and Finance, Washington, DC, Financing and Stock Offerings
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In Brazil, fine art draws crowds from favelas to fairs to museums
RIO DE JANEIRO — Instead of playing in the dirty streets after school, one hot afternoon kids in a local favela, or slum¸ are led into a giant space with bright, high white walls. Assistants lead them around, nudging them to engage with original...Tags: Fine Arts, Arts, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Fine Artists, Brazil
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Florida consumers perk up as economy heals
As Florida continues its long march back to economic health, state residents are expressing a guarded optimism that things are slowly but steadily looking up. Consumer confidence in May hit its highest level in more than five years, according to...
Tags: Surveys, Dwayne Johnson, Research, Economic Indicator, Religion and Belief
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Andrew Greeley dead: Priest, author, critic was 85
Chicago TribuneThe Rev. Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist known for his deeply researched academic appraisals and sometimes scathing critiques of his church, died Wednesday night, several years after fracturing...Tags: Barack Obama, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Roman Catholicism, University of Arizona, Hyde Park
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The God Squad: Historical look at concept of afterlife
Q: Where did the Jewish/Christian idea of life after death come from? The Bible seems to teach that death is the complete end of life. Psalm 146:4 reads: "His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish." Or in...Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief
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Have we astounded ourselves recently?
One day when he went to join his disciples he found them surrounded by a group of noisy people. A man had brought his son to the disciples to be healed. The disciples could not heal the youth, however. When Jesus approached the crowd, the boy's father...Tags: Religion and Belief, Thomas Edison
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How I made it: Mary Micucci, owner of Along Came Mary Events
The gig: Mary Micucci, 63, is the owner of Along Came Mary Events, one of Hollywood's leading catering and special events businesses. Often called the "caterer to the stars," Micucci has handled more than 400 movie premieres, from "Titanic" in 1997 to...Tags: Psychology, Grammy Awards, Queens (New York City), Medical Specialization, Academy Awards
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At some schools, students find a place for peace
The tension between the two Manley High School students started on Facebook, with a wall post that asked a direct, but loaded, question. "Do you have a problem with me?" one teenager wrote on the other's page. But by the time Marquita Riley, 16, and...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education, Derrion Albert, Religion and Belief
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Bob Dole pitches the wrong path for the GOP
Who doesn't admire former Republican Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole? Wounded World War II veteran, part-time comedian (Mr. Dole once described a meeting of former presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon as "see no evil, hear no evil -- and evil"), former...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Bob Dole, U.S. Senate, George W. Bush
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Spectacles that bring better lives
One time a while back, I went to the gym to fit in my regular workout and realized that I was missing an important piece of equipment — my contact lenses. I am afflicted with nearsightedness and therefore, stuff beyond the end of my nose all looks...
Tags: Bible, Nearsightedness, Religion and Belief, Religious Texts
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Apes, toddler show that language may have evolved from gestures
What do a chimpanzee, a bonobo and a toddler all have in common? They all use gestures to communicate. By studying hours of video of a female chimp named Panpanzee, a female bonobo named Panbanisha and a little girl with the initials GN, a team of...
Tags: Research, Religion and Belief, University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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