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Affordability is No. 1
Jeffries, a senior at West Aurora High School and a teller at West Suburban Bank, for a time considered staying in his job and forgoing college. With a 3.67 grade point average, getting into college isn't a problem. Paying for it is. But Jeffries, who... -
BRISTOL: Banco Named Hospital's Chief Medical Officer
Bristol Hospital has named Dr. Leonard Banco chief medical officer and senior vice president. Banco, a pediatrician, worked for the past 12 years at the Connecticut Children's Medical Center, most recently as vice president for strategy and regional...Tags: Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicine, Simsbury, Yale University
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Dropped out over debt
A Colorado native, Goggans dropped out of the University of Chicago this summer, overwhelmed by the $40,000 in debt he had accumulated. Goggans, who was elected to the university's student council, has his heart set on law school and a career in...Tags: University of Chicago
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Florida Senate District 35 candidates
Dan Gelber Personal: 47, married, three children Education: Tufts University; University of Florida College of Law Professional: Attorney; federal prosecutor; chief counsel, U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Political: State...Tags: Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Sunrise, University of New Haven, University of Florida, Dan Gelber
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UConn Finds A Sweet Way To Cut Energy
Maybe Connecticut Light & Power Co. should offer ice cream to customers who conserve energy. It seems to have worked at the University of Connecticut. For about two years now, UConn students have been holding a series of monthlong dormitory contests to...Tags: University of Connecticut, Energy, Water Supply, Trumbull, Environmental Pollution
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A Monarch of many positions, talents
247-4649All along, Mario Thompson has been a top-flight athlete. He plays football in the fall and basketball in the winter. And if golf season didn't overlap football, he'd play that, too. He has an ideal frame — 6-foot-3, 215 pounds — and he can...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, John Thompson
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Debate-watching parties around Long Island
Special to NewsdayThis time around, debate-watching parties have a bit of local flavor. With Barack Obama and John McCain ready to duke it out Wednesday at Hofstra, a few places on Long Island are hosting parties and bringing in big names to celebrate. Whether you are a...Tags: Long Island, Garden City Hotel, Election Day, Hempstead, Oyster Bay
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Former Olympia football star Chris Johnson excels in life
There are countless moments of triumph in the short, but successful career of 23-year-old Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson. The one which defined him, though, didn't happen during his record-setting performances at East Carolina or his with...Tags: University of South Florida, Tennessee Titans, Brandon Jennings, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Ray Lewis
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Letters to the editor
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ If entry-level city employees must drive their own cars to meetings and bank runs and pay for their own gas, then certainly the city manager, assistant city managers, department heads and other city...Tags: Employees, Christopher Newport University, Investment Service, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated
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Tuesday's Talk Shows
The Early Show Director Oliver Stone ("W."); author Tierney Cahill ("Ms. Cahill for Congress"). 7 a.m. KCBS 72849 Today Josh Brolin; author Maureen McCormick ("Here's the Story"); Donna Mills; David Allen Grier ("Chocolate News"); aerial performer Nik...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Phil McGraw, Craig Ferguson, Dancing, The Mentalist
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Six arrested during protest at Palm Beach Atlantic University
South Florida Sun-SentinelThey wanted to sit inside the chapel of Palm Beach Atlantic University to promote acceptance of gays and lesbians, but instead ended up sitting in jail. Six protesters were arrested on trespassing charges after they stepped onto the PBAU campus after...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Martin Luther King Jr., Law Enforcement, Demonstration, Minority Groups
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Poll: Tired of warfare, LIers want troops brought home
dave.marcus@newsday.comLong Islanders are tired of seeing America wage two wars and want troops to come home from Iraq and Afghanistan, a Newsday poll found. Nearly two-thirds want a timetable for pulling troops out of Iraq. That overwhelming sentiment echoes the opinions of...Tags: Long Island, Dick Cheney, Wars and Interventions, Government, National Government
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