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2 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

Connecticut Celebrates 107 Parks, 100 Years

It was 1918, five years after the Connecticut State Park Commission was created and charged with developing a statewide system of parks.

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Related Topix: Connecticut, Wolcott, CT

5 hrs ago | The American Prospect

The New New Haven

Major Ruth became a civic leader because he made a promise to his neighbor, Brian Wingate.

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Related Topix: New Haven, CT

10 hrs ago | Oncogene

Arg/Abl2 promotes invasion and attenuates proliferation of breast cancer in vivo

As a thank you for your participation you will have the opportunity to enter a prize draw to win a MacBook Air.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Biology, Science, Biochemistry, New Haven, CT

Wed May 22, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

GE unveils software that solves MRI blind-spot problem

Not long after going to work for GE Healthcare, Kevin Koch was playing around with a magnetic resonance scanner when an idea came to him that might solve a vexing problem in imaging: The technology produces poor images near metal implants, such as those used for artificial hips and knees, now in millions of people.

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Related Topix: Delafield, WI, Medicine

The Guardian

Taking the fifth: how Lois Lerner of the IRS followed a well-trodden path | Tom McCarthy

The right to avoid questions from Congress has a long and contentious history. Just ask gangsters, Ken Lay a and Einstein The tactic came into vogue in the early 1950s, when legislators developed a habit of dragging private citizens to Washington, accusing them of being commies and demanding they name other commies.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, Representative Trey Gowdy, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

University of North Texas News Service

UNT's Adventures in Autism conference takes place July 27, followed by DREAM 2013 Benefit Concert

What: The University of North Texas Kristin Farmer Autism Center presents the 5th Adventures in Autism Intervention and Research Conference and DREAM 2013 Benefit Concert DENTON , Texas - Nationally recognized autism researchers and practitioners will speak about the latest developments in their fields at the University of North Texas Kristin ... (more)

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Related Topix: University of North Texas, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Time

As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner

Actress Ahna O'Reilly, director and actor James Franco and actress Beth Grant arrive on May 20, 2013 for the screening of the film "As I Lay Dying" presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the 66th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes.

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Related Topix: Metal, As I Lay Dying, James Franco, Movies, Entertainment, Arts, Literature, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby

Patch.com

Artist-in-Residence Program Launches at Historic Evermay Estate

One talented and very fortunate artist will spend the next year living, performing and teaching in Georgetown and throughout D.C. as the S&R Foundation launches its Artist-in-Residence at the historic Evermay Estate.

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University of Bristol news

Unexpected Effects of Ocean Acidification on Deep-sea Organisms

About 55.5 million years ago, geologically rapid emission of a large volume of greenhouse gases at the Paleocene-Eocene boundary led to global warming of about 5oC, severe ocean acidification, and widespread extinction of microscopic organisms living on the deep-sea floor .

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Related Topix: Global Warming

Tue May 21, 2013

KSL-TV

Learning together, Utah couple graduates from Yale Med School

A long road of hurdles overcome, a Utah couple graduated together from Yale University's School of Medicine this week as the only married pair of their class Monday.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Weber State University, Stanford University

MLive.com

Grand Blanc High School junior receives Davis United World College scholarship

He is one of only 50 U.S. students to receive a full merit scholarship to attend one of the 13 worldwide United World College programs, according to a news release from the school district.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Stanford University, Princeton University, Columbia University, Cornell University

The Daily Irrelevant

The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food

He drew a connection to the last thing in the world the C.E.O.'s wanted linked to their products: cigarettes.

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Mon May 20, 2013

ABC News

Yale Fine Highlights Campus Rape

The $165,000 fine against Yale University for underreporting the frequency of sexual assaults might be a catalyst needed to remind colleges of their obligation to protect students from such crimes, according to a victims' advocacy group.

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Related Topix: New Haven, CT, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

CNN

Kepler or not, we'll find life

This diagram lines up planets recently discovered by Kepler in terms of their sizes, compared to Earth.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Opinion

Almanac

Report: School inequity threatens U.S. prosperity

"Not every kid's going to be as lucky as I was," says Mariano-Florentino "Tino" Cuellar, whose work ethic and smarts propelled him from a mediocre high school on California's border with Mexico to Harvard University, Yale University and an endowed professorship at Stanford Law School.

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Related Topix: Harvard University, Family, Kids, UC Berkeley, Education Etc.

ABC News

One Year After Death, Marina Keegan's...

Kevin and Tracy Keegan kiss their daughter Marina at her graduation from Yale in May, 2012.

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Related Topix: Wayland, MA, Wellfleet, MA, Theater, Arts

INDOlink

India, U.S. Experts Talk Energy Security Collaboration

Washington: Leading researchers, policymakers and businesspeople from India and the U.S. discussed strategies for collaboration towards energy security for both countries as they move towards low-carbon economic pathways.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Manmohan Singh

Sun May 19, 2013

Morning Star

Rebel Cities: From The Right To The City To The Urban Revolution

David Harvey's book puts the case for us to create cities responsive to our needs and not those of super-rich In Rebel Cities David Harvey explores the rise of consumer culture and its role in determining the development of cities via the urbanisation of capital.

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ABC News

7 Golden Rules of Sun Protection

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know to apply sunscreen. There's lifesaving reason to: About 3.5 million cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed this year.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, us Travel, Travel, Basking Ridge, NJ

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

From Here to Eternity

The urge to merge with Eternity has raised up saints, transformed sacred space, and inspired the faithful to resist injustice.

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Related Topix: The Romantics, Pop/Rock, Queen