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Sunday | Daily Record

MySport: Sports medicine

What sports did you participate in while growing up? I started out playing baseball and soccer then switched to lacrosse and ice hockey.

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Related Topix: Sports Medicine, Medicine, Rutgers University

Fri Nov 14, 2008

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Police Investigate ODU Armed Robberies

After several armed robberies in September on Old Dominion University campus, Norfolk police weren't taking any chances.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA

TechNudge

Can We Get That Ship to Dock in New York?

In 1899, an English ship stopped at Christmas Island, near Australia. Within nine years, the island's entire native rat population had gone extinct, and scientists have wondered ever since what exactly ...

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Thu Nov 13, 2008

Loudoun Easterner Online

LINK needs winter coats to meet more requests

Old Dominion to close Loudoun campus Old Dominion University announced this week that it will close its Northern Virginia Center in the Signal Hill Plaza at the end of its next spring semester.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf, Virginia, 2008 Presidential Election, Loudoun County, VA

Wed Nov 12, 2008

Loudoun Easterner Online

Gloucester to reach Loudoun County Parkway soon

Gloucester to reach Loudoun County Parkway soon By Martin Casey A A Commuters who have seen the construction work going on to extend Gloucester Parkway through to Loudoun County Parkway should be able to use ...

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Related Topix: Marblehead, OH

Loudoun Easterner Online

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Tribute to veterans Photo by Martin Casey VFW Post 1177 hosted a tribute to veterans on Veterans Day at Balls Bluff Nation Cemetery near Leesburg.

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Related Topix: Leesburg, VA, Life, Veteran Affairs

PilotOnline.com

Woman's compassion for inmates earns CNN's attention

Loading... Video: Lateesha Yarborough's message to her sons. The Message Project The Virginian-Pilot 1 of 4 Click for more Carolyn LeCroy, founder of "The Message Project" which videotapes inmates' messages to ...

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Related Topix: Virginia, Norfolk, VA, Prison, Fluvanna Correctional Center, State Prisons

Tue Nov 11, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Looking for the Michelle Obama look?

About Between the Seams Jamesetta M. Walker is the assistant features editor and style columnist.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, Norfolk, VA, Newport News, VA, Chesapeake, VA

Mon Nov 10, 2008

MiamiHerald.com

Scientists identify first mammal for which disease led to extinction

In 1899, an English ship stopped at Christmas Island, near Australia. Within nine years, the island's entire native rat population had gone extinct, and scientists have wondered ever since what exactly ...

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Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Robin Williams coming to Hampton Roads

Legendary comedian Robin Williams , making his first major U.S. tour in six years, has added a date at the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk .

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Sun Nov 09, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Will Obama be the second coming of FDR or JFK?

This president is media-savvy, having harnessed a new and powerful communications tool in his campaign.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Pope Benedict XVI

Fri Nov 07, 2008

Staunton News Leader

Lawrence helps with PR

Karen Lawrence might not be a famous person in the area, but some of her clients are.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, Staunton, VA

Thu Nov 06, 2008

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

N.E.R.D. comes home for ODU festivities

P harrell Williams and his high-flying friends in N.E.R.D will land back on their home turf later this month.

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Related Topix: Norfolk Metro, Hampton University, Opinion

Wed Nov 05, 2008

MSNBC

How disease can wipe out entire species

Disease can wipe out an entire species, reveals a new study on rats native to Australia's Christmas Island that fell prey to "hyperdisease conditions" caused by a pathogen that led to the rodents' extinction.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Boat Disaster

Daily Business Review

Education

Money was tight, so she joined the work force and started a government contracting and management consulting business in Virginia in the early 1990s.

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Related Topix: George Mason University, Plumas County, CA, Santa Ana, CA

PilotOnline.com

Election Day was a day that was worth the wait

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, VA, Norfolk, VA, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

Tue Nov 04, 2008

EurekAlert!

Death by hyperdisease

It took less than a decade for native rats to become extinct on the Indian Ocean's previously uninhabited Christmas Island once Eurasian black rats jumped ship onto the island at the turn of the 20th century.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

10 On Your Side investigates your crosswalk concerns

One thousand people die each year, simply trying to cross the road, according to the Federal Highway Administration.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Hampton, VA

Mon Nov 03, 2008

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Gov. Kaine and Glenn Nye go bar hopping...

Former Gov. Mark R. Warner , Gov. Timothy M. Kaine and congressional hopeful Glenn Nye cheered onlocal Democrats crowded together early Monday afternoon for a final Hampton Roads rally in the run up to Election ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Norfolk, VA, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat

Sun Nov 02, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Election Day forecast: Dry nationally; rainy in Hampton Roads

The national Election Day forecast could be good news for Democrats. Although it will be dreary in Hampton Roads on Tuesday, weather nationally will be "unseasonably warm and dry," AccuWeather.com forecasters ...

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