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State infrastructure on failing course
The U.S. is an overall D+; Florida, a C-, a smidgen better but nothing great. That's the bad news from the apolitical "Report Card on America's Infrastructure," issued every four years by the objective, well-meaning American Society of Civil...Tags: Executive Branch, Petroleum Industry, Alternative Energy, Government, Barack Obama
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'American Idol' recap: Last five fellas added to final 20
The "American Idol" voting will begin next week; we'll indulge in two full nights of live performances (Tuesday and Wednesday) and a third (Thursday) in which the 20 semifinalists will be slashed to 10 finalists. For me, the audience input can't come soon...
Tags: Elections, David Guetta, Billy Joel, Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson
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Power loss leads to water problems, and grumbles, in New Orleans
New Orleans: Come for the food, but don't drink the water. (Not right now, anyway.) New Orleans' East Bank was under a boil order Sunday after a small fire at the parish's Sewerage and Water Board Power Plant caused a power loss that resulted in low...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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Students choose alternative spring break trip
While other students use spring break as a time to unwind and take a break from schoolwork, 21 Presentation College students will be busy serving others in New Orleans. The trip is part of a Landmarks in the Human Experience class offered online by PC....
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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AAA: Gas-Price Ascent Won't Stop Anytime Soon
KickingTiresU.S. gas prices in recent months have been on a steady climb and this week has been no exception: The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline jumped by more than 3 cents to $3.78, according to AAA.......Tags: Petroleum Industry, AAA, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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In city schools, healthy foods have yet to make the grade with students
First lady Michelle Obama will bring a star-studded lineup to Chicago on Thursday to tout the success of her national campaign against childhood obesity. But some of the toughest battles on that front are still being fought at neighborhood schools far...
Tags: Beyonce, Michelle Obama, Weight, Gabby Douglas, McCormick Place
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Steinberg: March Madness truly maddening
From schoolyards to office buildings all across this country millions of people are involved in basketball predictions, as the circus known as, "The Final Four – The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament," has come to town. Sixty-eight college teams are...Tags: Billy Donovan, General Motors Corp., College Basketball, College Sports, Basketball
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Dave Golonski's cultural timeline
January 1993: Bill Clinton was inaugurated as the 42nd president of the United States. April 1993: Dave Golonski is elected to the Burbank City Council during the city’s general election. At 34 years old, he receives 5,833 votes out of 9,961 cast....Tags: Elections, Primaries, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Jackson, Bill Clinton
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UC expert questions BP management's role in gulf oil spill
An expert witness for those suing BP over the nation’s worst environmental disaster criticized the company’s investigation of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the civil trial entered its second day. UC Berkeley engineering professor...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Purim, Government, National Government, The Wall Street Journal
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Spring-break community service now the norm on Central Florida campuses
Welcome to what college students once called Alternative Spring Break — which, these days, is not so alternative and really isn't much of a break. Though there may be no shortage of vacationing young people at Daytona Beach or Panama City this...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Teaching and Learning, Spring Break, Everglades, Colleges and Universities
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Studies tie stress from storms, war to heart risks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — New studies show the toll that stress can take on the heart. Researchers have found higher rates of cardiac problems in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, in New Orleans residents six years after Hurricane Katrina and...
Tags: Cardiologists, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , High Blood Pressure, Medical Research
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Orlando TV talent finds a crucial fan in Philadelphia
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIt helps to have connections in business, especially the TV news business. Jacqueline London, former anchor at WKMG-Channel 6, is headed to WCAU, the NBC owned-and-operated station in Philadelphia. She will join reporter Daralene Jones, formerly of WFTV-...
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