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A victory for the goose
As glad as I am to hear of Disney's decision to remove foie gras from its menu ("Disney's menu change is good for goose but not gourmet," Orlando Sentinel, Saturday), I'm disappointed to see Disney back off from any mention of the torture and cruelty that...Tags: Bill Posey, Laws, 401K, Seminole County, Animals
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Elmhurst College tries to assure students they are safe following attack in restroom
Chicago Tribune reporterElmhurst police reportedly planned to meet Monday with a Muslim student who said she was assaulted Thursday by a ski-mask-wearing gunman in a women's restroom at Elmhurst College, as officials continued to assure students, staff and parents that the...Tags: Assault, Colleges and Universities
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Six arrested at college on trespassing charges
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: Colleges and Universities, Frankfort, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Law Enforcement, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Young Gators d-backs looking strong
Looks like No. 5 Florida will be comfortable at cornerback for years to come. A year after Joe Haden became the first true freshman to start at cornerback for the Gators, freshman Janoris Jenkins might be setting the standard higher with his...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Urban Meyer, Florida Gators
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Freshman to back up Arnaud at ISU
For The Associated PressBy all accounts, Jerome Tiller is a strong-armed quarterback who can run, works hard and is an unselfish team player. But even with all that going for him, Iowa State coach Gene Chizik is hoping like heck that fans never get a chance to see Tiller...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Emergency Incidents, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball
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Iowa hoping for improvement after difficult '07-08
AP Sports WriterTodd Lickliter's first season at Iowa wasn't pretty. Not only did the Hawkeyes lose a school-record 19 games, they drew the smallest average home crowds in the history of Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Lickliter knew he was taking on a major rebuilding effort...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Jeff Peterson, Anthony Tucker, Iowa Hawkeyes
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Audit faults security of city school records
An internal audit found that Baltimore public schools do not have sufficient security for records of current students and graduates, risking the possibility that grades could be changed or that graduates could wait weeks to get a copy of their...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Accounting and Auditing, Human Accomplishments, Achievement Records, Social Security
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Florida's constitutional amendments: What they propose
Sentinel Staff WriterFlorida's registered voters have the opportunity to vote on nine amendments to the state's constitution. Much of the actual language on the ballot about each amendment can be very confusing. Hopefully this will make the issues easier to understand....Tags: Church and State Relations, Colleges and Universities, Property Tax, Alternative Energy, Property
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Students' views move left during college, but researchers say peers, not profs, are the cause
AP Education WriterOn issues such as abortion, gay marriage and religion, college students shift noticeably to the left from the time they arrive on campus through their junior year, new research shows. The reason, according to UCLA's Higher Education Research Institute,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Colleges and Universities, George Mason, Research, Minority Groups
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To Liberal Female College Students, Palin No Feminist
By ARIELLE LEVIN BECKER |The three dozen students clustered around the TV set in the Women's Center of Connecticut College were fairly subdued as they watched Gov. Sarah Palin and Sen. Joseph Biden face off earlier this month. Until the Alaska governor hit a nerve. "Some of...Tags: Human Rights, Colleges and Universities, Dance, Trinity College, Connecticut, Regional Authority
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Gay, lesbian advocates' 'Equality Ride' to stop by Palm Beach Atlantic University
South Florida Sun-SentinelA bus tour plans to stop by Palm Beach Atlantic University today in hopes of persuading school officials to be more inclusive of gay and lesbian students. The Minneapolis, Minn.-based Soulforce Q is in the midst of an "Equality Ride" stopping at 15...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Birmingham , Palm Beach Atlantic University, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians
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Tajh Boyd profile
Daily PressTim Boyd is a Navy man, so it makes sense that he'd run a tight ship. His oldest son, Tajh, is a football hero and Big Man On Campus at Phoebus High, but the rules at home still apply. Among them: No driver's license, at least not yet. Doesn't matter...Tags: Bill Dee, Armed Forces, Jeff Nelson, Boston Bruins, Defense
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