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Boys and Girls Club brings fun to where kids live
A few months ago, the Boys and Girls Club's game room in Building C of the Thames River Apartments was just a storage room with a concrete floor. Last Tuesday afternoon, the room - now painted blue - was bustling with children from the club's summer camp...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Thames River, Children, Rooms and Sublets, Mystic
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Coventry Boy Has College Smarts, But Lacks Age
Courant Staff WriterAt the ripe age of 11, nothing appeared to stand between Colin Carlson and his dream of studying at a prestigious liberal arts college. He earned his diploma from Stanford University Online High School. His Advanced Placement test scores count as a year'...Tags: Financial Aid, Minority Groups, Middlebury, Teen-agers, Colleges and Universities
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Ruth Pulda's Values Touched Lives
Special to The Courant"Extraordinary Life" looks back each Sunday on someone whose life made a difference. Ruth Pulda, 53, of West Hartford, died June 9 Ruth Pulda was an activist who used her legal skills, energy and passion to champion the rights of women, union workers...Tags: Values, West Hartford, Family, New York University, Union
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Trinity Senior Wins Chemistry Prize
HARTFORD ΔChemistry Prize Winner:Neena Chakrabarti, Class of 2009, one of 25 scientists who presented their work in the form of postersat the 4th International Symposium on Bioorganometallic Chemistry, won the top prize in the poster competition....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elsevier NV, Thomas Kelly, Chemistry, Metal and Mineral
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Artwork Helps Alter Perceptions Of Mental Illness
Special To The CourantDylan Croft and Robin Fleming are veterans of the theater. As longtime performers in the Second Step Players, a 50-member theater troupe that aims to bust myths, break down barriers and educate the public about people with psychiatric illnesses, they...Tags: Amy Tan, Eastern Connecticut State University, Mental Illness, Norwich, Illnesses
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Profiles Of The State Olympians
Sue Bird Basketball Connecticut connection: Played at UConn. Accomplishments: Bird, 27, was 136-9 with two NCAA titles at UConn and won the Naismith Award as national player of the year as a senior. A five-time All-Star in the WNBA, she helped the...Tags: Paul Doyle, Panamerican Games, Awards and Prizes, Firearms, University of Connecticut
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Hackers Breach Connecticut College Library System
A college library consortium that serves Connecticut College, Trinity College and Wesleyan University was breached by hackers apparently looking to set up chat rooms or send spam e-mails, members of the consortium reported Friday. The hackers broke...Tags: Trinity College, Connecticut, Colleges and Universities, Computing and Information Technology, Wesleyan University, Computer Crime
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Lehigh Valley region graduates named
Graduates from the Lehigh Valley region who recently received doctorates, master's and bachelor's degrees and awards are: Receiving doctorate degrees and their field of study: Boston University: Lauren E. Cook, juris doctor in law, cum laude; and...Tags: Academic Progress, Macungie, Coplay, Therapies, Richard V Allen
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Steppingstone to wealth: Minimize mortgage debt?
Special to The sentinelAt a time when some are struggling just to pay their mortgages, the idea of paying one off might sound like a pipe dream. It doesn't have to be, said Allen Fishbein, director of housing and credit policy at the Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group...Tags: Homes, University of Michigan, Federal Reserve, Colleges and Universities, Retirement
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Summer Classical Listings
AMHERST EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL July 8 — Ciaramella. Music for Renaissance winds and voices by Heinrich Isaac, Heinrich Finck, Guillaume Dufay and others. July 10 — Amherst Baroque Academy Soloists. "Virtuosic Music of Germany." Performers are...Tags: Academic Progress, James Levine, Yale University, Pinchas Zukerman, Society
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A Military Man Who Loved His Life At Sea
Special to The Courant"Extraordinary Life" looks back each Sunday on someone whose life made a difference. Bob Gustafson, "Cappy" to his family and friends, was one of the lucky ones. He knew from age 3 that he wanted to spend his life on a ship. He went to the U.S. Naval...Tags: Key West, Academic Progress, West Hartford, New London (New London, Connecticut), Armed Forces
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A Biologist Studies Where The Birds Flock To In Greatest Numbers In Connecticut
Courant Staff WriterOver the course of more than seven years of research, biologist Robert J. Craig of Putnam climbed mountains on snowshoes in winter, fell into beaver ponds on 12-degree days and waded thigh-deep across rivers in January. All the while he counted birds,...Tags: Animal Science, Natural Resources, New London (New London, Connecticut), Biology, Wildlife
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