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11 hrs ago | Patch.com

ADDA Board Narrows Field to Two for Directorship

Most of this information comes from a press release: the Athens Downtown Development Authority board has chosen Shannon Logan and Pamela Thompson as the finalists for its executive director position.

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Related Topix: Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University, Powder Springs, GA, Athens, GA

15 hrs ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project helps Lexington boy master the technology he needs

Joseph Boggs' vision is so impaired that it is as if he is looking through two straws.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Lexington, KY, Audiology, Medicine, Dropbox, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

19 hrs ago | Crescent-News.com

Distractions can increase surgeons' potential for mistakes

Just how much attention your surgeon pays to tasks in the operating room can be affected by a number of distractions, recent research suggests.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Oregon State University, Hershey, PA

Yesterday | The Horse

New Tool Detects Effects of Endophytic Alkaloid Consumption

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Sat May 18, 2013

SavannahNow

Newsmakers

Duties: Deng responsibilities include data analysis, general survey development, and specific survey development associated with all South University School of Pharmacy educational outcomes and accreditation council for pharmacy education standards.

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Related Topix: South University, Savannah, GA, Kaplan University

Independent

Womack eliminated in semifinals

Top-seeded Kennedy Womack was eliminated in the semifinals of the State Tournament on Saturday at the University of Kentucky tennis courts.

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Related Topix: Kentucky

Fri May 17, 2013

Evansville Courier & Press

LETTER: Branson's proposals great for Henderson

Last week Butch Branson, one of the founding members of the Henderson Project, announced his intent to build two projects in downtown Henderson, a 30-slip marina along the riverfront and a mixed-use commercial-residential development on the corner of Second and Water streets.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Floyd County Times

A legislative perspective

Kentucky has gotten a lot of attention over the years when it comes to finding innovative ways to govern.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Harvard University, Drugs, University of Louisville

Lexington Herald-Leader

Newest UK football commitment sees opportunity for Cats

After Kobie Walker announced Monday night that he'll be playing his college football at the University of Kentucky, the junior linebacker/safety from Washington, D.C., told the Washington Post's Recruiting Insider blog that he hopes he's cracked open a new recruiting pipeline to the Wildcats.

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Security Systems News

Dallmann Systems opening Kentucky office

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind.-Thanks to a multi-year university project and an acquisition, Dallmann Systems is opening a second office in Lexington, Ky., and is expanding business in this region.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

TwinCities

Shooter Now: Ex-Gophers football recruiter lands with Kentucky

Dan Berezowitz, who was Gophers recruiting coordinator under coach Tim Brewster, is the new director of football recruiting under coach Mark Stoops at the University of Kentucky.

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Related Topix: University of Minnesota

Wed May 15, 2013

Pensions & Investments

University of Kentucky hunting for investment consultant for 4 DC plans

University of Kentucky, Lexington, is searching for an investment consultant for its four defined contribution plans, according to the RFP.

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WKRN

Farmer's trial delayed until October

Richie Farmer's federal trial on charges of misappropriating government resources when he was agriculture commissioner has been moved to this fall.

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Current

University of Kentucky sues WUKY reporter over open records request

The University of Kentucky has sued a reporter at its public radio station, WUKY in Lexington, in an attempt to guard information she had requested about surgical practices at its pediatric hospital.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law

ABC7 Chicago

Healing with Harmony: Music in Medicine

Whether it's pop, hip-hop, country, or classical, we all have favorite songs that make us move or simply move us.

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The Horse

Digestive Capacity in Weanling and Mature Horses Studied

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition

Tue May 14, 2013

Newswise

Power of Prayer: Studies Find Prayer Can Lead to Cooperation, Forgiveness in Relationships

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Praying for a romantic partner or close friend can lead to more cooperative and forgiving behavior toward the partner, according to a new study co-authored by a Florida State University researcher.

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Related Topix: Tallahassee, FL, Florida State University, Brigham Young University, University of Georgia

Rehab Management

NIH Grant To Support Novel Stroke Treatment Research

In a recent news release, the University of Kentucky announced that the National Institutes of Health has provided a research grant to Gregory Bix, MD, PhD, Paul G. Blazer J. Professor of Stroke Research in the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging and the UK departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology and Neurology, to further to the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Stroke, Medicine, Health

Science Daily

Learning to recycle: Does political ideology matter?

"Given the sharp differences in attitudes toward sustainability, surprisingly little attention has been paid to understanding how to appeal to differences in political orientation in order to influence recycling.

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Marshall County Tribune-Courier

engagement - Johnson - Larson

Randy and Debbie Johnson of Tilline, announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jesse Johnson to Adam Larson, son of Dewey Larson of Paducah and the late Joanne Larson.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Paducah, KY, Benton, KY