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5 hrs ago | KSL-TV Salt Lake City

Mayors renew wager in Utah-BYU rivalry

The mayors of Salt Lake City and Provo have renewed their wager on the rivalry football game between the University of Utah and Brigham Young University.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, University of Utah

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Deseret News

Former BYU professor remembered

Missionaries at Cove Fort don't say goodbye. They only say, "We'll see you later." "To my dear friend Elder Mortensen I say, 'We'll see you later,'" Elder Parley Baldwin said Saturday.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Ephraim, UT, Utah State University, University of Utah

Thu Nov 19, 2009

ABC 4

Red Cross officials say H1N1 is no problem for blood donations

PROVO, Utah A Red Cross blood drive on the campus of Brigham Young University today reached its goal of 60 pints despite worries, by some, of the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Provo, UT, Provo Metro

Granite Bay Press-Tribune

Sierra Marlin swimmers sign a

Nine Sierra Marlin athletes have signed letters of intent during the NCAA early signing period this week.

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Related Topix: University of Notre Dame, UC San Diego

TheSpectrum.com

Home invasion homicide victim maintained home in Washington

WASHINGTON CITY - A retired BYU professor who was killed during a home invasion southeast of Payson on Monday maintained a second residence in Washington City, neighbors said.

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Related Topix: Washington, UT, Payson, UT, Utah County, UT

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

BYU students rally to champion women's research

Not since Dick Cheney came to town have Brigham Young University students been this riled up.

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Related Topix: Dick Cheney, Social Software, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Retired BYU professor slain in robbery at Payson home

By many accounts, Kay Sherman Mortensen was an intelligent man who lived a rich life and had a strong sense of right and wrong.

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Related Topix: Payson, UT, Utah County, UT, Millard County, UT, Beaver, UT

WUSA9

Students Drink More And More Often In Coed Dorms

In the past 30 years, coed college dormitories have gone from rare to routine, with nearly all students who live on campus now sharing housing with members of the opposite sex.

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Related Topix: Provo, UT, Provo Metro

EurekAlert!

Coed college housing connected to frequent binge drinking

A new study in the Journal of American College Health finds that students placed by their universities in coed housing are 2.5 times more likely to binge drink each week than students placed in all-male or all-female housing.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Coeducational Fraternities, Fraternities, University of Minnesota

Sun Nov 15, 2009

KTVX

Bennett fares well in Provo exit poll

A Brigham Young University exit poll conducted on Election Day shows that among Provo residents U.S. Sen.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

KSL TV

4. Poll: Obama has 38 percent approval ...

Thirty-eight percent of Utahns approve of President Barack Obama's job performance while 60 percent disapprove, according to a statewide poll.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Utah, Barack Obama, Sundance Film Festival

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

LDS fund educates thousands, inspires millions

To many Mormons, LDS President Gordon B. Hinckley's March 2001 announcement of the Perpetual Education Fund carried the weight of divine revelation.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

Deseret News

BYU building evacuated

The Student Athletic Building at Brigham Young University was evacuated briefly Friday following a minor hazardous materials incident.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Scientists: Nuke panel owes Utahns an apology

Three scientists say federal nuclear regulators owe Utahns an apology -- and a policy change -- for allowing shallow burial of depleted uranium, including the 49,000 tons already at EnergySolutions Inc.'s landfill in Tooele County.

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Related Topix: Utah, Nuclear Energy, Geology, Science, Kansas State University

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, M...

The charges are building against disgraced developer Erik Osborn

Developer Erik Osborn and his wife, real-estate broker Angela Osborn , wowed investors a few years back with their vision of converting roughly six acres of parking lots flanking downtown's financial district into a vertical neighborhood of luxury condos and upscale retail shops.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Denver, CO, Marketing

Reuters

Women's soccer turns nasty

Nov 10 - 20-year-old Elizabeth Lambert is suspended from the University of New Mexico's team for violent behaviour towards opposition team members.

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Related Topix: University of New Mexico, Provo, UT, Provo Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

MSNBC

First lady takes healthy eating message to TV

A A Who's a good Bo? See the Obama family's frisky new Portuguese water dog pup, Bo, sink his paws into his classy new digs: the White House.

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Related Topix: Sesame Street, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Iron Chef America, Reality TV, Emeril Lagasse, Michelle Obama, Game Show, The Biggest Loser

Mon Nov 09, 2009

MSNBC

14 fast fixes to help your home sell

Want to save now? 10 Tips columnist Laura T. Coffey offers advice to help you upgrade your electronic and paper coupon skills.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, University of New Mexico, Real Estate

MSNBC

Dad in Japan custody case: Ia m dead to my kids

Christopher Savoie in happier times with his children Isaac and Rebecca. His ex-wife took them to Japan and has not allowed him to see them.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Prison, University of New Mexico

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Dinosaur bones point to mass die-off

A vast collection of broken dinosaur bones unearthed in southeast Utah indicates they were smashed underfoot by other dinosaurs shortly after they died, according to paleontologists.

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, US National Parks, Arches National Park

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