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John C. Norton Jr.
Dr. John C. Norton Jr., a retired Baltimore obstetrician and gynecologist who during his 46-year career delivered an estimated 7,000 babies, died Monday of complications from a stroke at his Catonsville home. He was 91. Dr. Norton, whose father was a...Tags: Mark Roman, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Death and Dying, Catonsville
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Dual enrollment
As we approach the start of the new school year, parents and citizens can be proud of the wonderful learning opportunities for area high school students who participate in college-level dual-enrollment courses offered through Thomas Nelson Community...Tags: Thomas Nelson Community College
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Opener centers around ex-Lion
Of The Morning CallWhen he set about bringing football to Coastal Carolina, Warren Koegel placed one opponent on his dream schedule. It may have taken a few years, but the former Penn State center who once baby-sat Joe Paterno's kids is coming back to State College --...Tags: National Football League, Joe Paterno, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Gustav Changes Game Plans
LSU has moved up the kickoff time of its home opener today against Appalachian State because of concerns over the approach of Hurricane Gustav toward Louisiana. A spokesman for the school's board said Gov. Bobby Jindal's office asked for the change...Tags: Bobby Jindal, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Hurricane Gustav, Gerald Williams
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Mark Sanchez ready for his big day
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCarson Palmer phoned a few days ago. Matt Leinart text-messaged the same day. John David Booty also checked in. The former USC quarterbacks offered Mark Sanchez similar advice for today's season opener against Virginia: Soak it up. Live it up....Tags: Matt Leinart, Physical Fitness, Pete Carroll
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Edwards' wife cancels LI event
karla.schuster@newsday.comFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards will keep his date to speak at Hofstra University next month, but his wife, Elizabeth, won't be on the stage with him, school officials announced yesterday. The Edwardses were scheduled to appear...Tags: John Edwards, Hofstra University, Elections, Rielle Hunter, Political Candidates
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Adelphi, Hofstra commuters get extra train
A certain Long Island Rail Road ridership - those bound for Adelphi and Hofstra universities - will have help getting to campus via a new reverse-peak Hempstead train out of Penn Station starting Tuesday. The LIRR has added a 6:47 a.m. eastbound train to...Tags: Garden City, Queens Village, Long Island Rail Road, Hofstra University, Long Island
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FSU loses Pressley for entire season
Tavares Pressley, a heralded junior college running back whose long-awaited arrival at Florida State was delayed because of paperwork issues, tore his left ACL during practice on Thursday and will miss the 2008 season, according to a statement FSU...Tags: ESPN, Bobby Jindal, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Defense, Armed Forces
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Don't fix me if I'm not broken
On Nov. 16, 1986, I was barely out of my mom's womb when I received a life-defining diagnosis -- along with my very own scarlet letter. That day, I was diagnosed with spina bifida, a congenital birth defect that occurs when a fetus's spinal cord does...Tags: University of Central Florida, Orlando, Therapies, Health Treatments
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Palin A Historic, If Risky Pick For McCain
McClatchy NewspapersJohn McCain threw the long ball Friday when he stunned the nation by picking Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. His choice of a young, largely unknown woman from as far outside Washington as possible shakes up the presidential campaign. On the...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Government, Frank Murkowski, Elections
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'College' Fails As A 'Superbad' Wannabe
ORLANDO SENTINELJosh Peck of TV's "Drake & Josh" left his kiddie TV show days behind him with the indie coming-of-age dramedy " The Wackness," playing a pot dealer who finds love and sex over one magical summer before college. Drake Bell (also "Drake & Josh") tries to go...Tags: The Wackness, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Chris Farley
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John Nyquist carves a reputation for midcentury classics
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSHIRLEY NYQUIST, the vivacious record-keeper of her husband's furniture-making business, pulls out a typewritten list from 1960 showing a walnut armchair with sculpted back and upholstered seat priced at $125. And today? That same chair would be $4,500....Tags: Auction Service, Shintoism, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Long Beach (California), Furniture
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