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How "Lord of the Rings" inspired "Snow White"
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Former Shrewsbury Resident Dies
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NYUCD receives NIH grant for 'Biomarkers of Periodontal Disease Progression' project
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Is Luka Rocco Magnotta evil? Measuring the horrors of humanity
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Westchester Native to Compete for Miss USA Title on June 3
A Westchester native with strong roots in the Hudson Valley, who now lives in Virginia, is competing in the Miss USA Pageant in Las Vegas this Sunday, June 3. Catherine Muldoon, Miss Virginia USA - 2012, is a 26-year-old beauty who graduated with honors from New York University with aA Bachelor of Arts degree in 2007.
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The Secret Service took a dim view of dealer Toivo Johnson's medallic tribute to Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The reverse of the medal depicts Saint-Gaudens' obverse from the gold $20 double eagle of 1907 to 1933.
Dr. Gerardi Gives His 'Last Lecture'
Dr. Daniel Gerardi began his career teaching eighth grade in New York City. On Thursday, with just a month left until his retirement, the Caldwell-West Caldwell Schools Superintendent's career came full circle when he gave a "Last Lecture" to a classroom full of eighth graders.
Milford High 2012 Valedictorian: Almog Tabak
Almog Tabak will begin his studies this fall as a math major at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, in its Commonwealth Honors College.
Federal Gay Marriage Law Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled that the heart of the Defense of Marriage Act -- defining marriage as only a heterosexual union -- is unconstitutional.
TC/Gadgets Webcast: WWDC Expectations, E3 Excitement, And The Death Of The Spec
Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space.
Enterprising Women Welcomes Two New Members To Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine , has named Angela Dingle and Kitt Garrett as members of the Enterprising Women Advisory Board.
Chen: Communist Party Must Obey Its Own Laws
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who recently arrived in the United States, today called for government and party officials in China to honor the country's constitution and laws.
Blind Chinese activist urges resistance
A Chinese activist who was the subject of delicate diplomatic negotiations says Chinese citizens should stop tolerating lawlessness among their leaders.
BY DAWN BAUMGARTNER VAUGHAN dvaughan@heraldsun.com; 919-419-6563 Fifty-five years ago, a new take on "Romeo and Juliet" hit Broadway, set in 1950s New York City, with the rival factions two streets gangs, one working class white, the other Puerto Rican, and a young romance at the heart of the story.
Broadway 'expert' Seth Rudetsky to strut his stuff in KC
What's a nice Jewish guy doing on national satellite radio and writing books, playing the piano professionally, and starting his own reality show on his own network June 18? If you're Seth Rudetsky, it's all in a day's work.
Fantasizing about your dream vacation could lead to poor decision-making
If you have been saving up for your dream vacation for years, you may want to make sure your dream spot is still the best place to go.
College Students Focus Start-Ups on Their Peers
Running a start-up in college may give students the opportunity to apply skills learned in the classroom to real-life situations.
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