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Signs that U.S. gun violence on rise don't bear out in Baltimore
The Wall Street Journal over the weekend used Baltimore and the world-renowned Maryland Shock Trauma Center as the setting for a story saying hospital statistics show gun violence nationwide was “soaring,” and that a continuing national...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Newspaper and Magazine, FBI, Injuries and Wounds
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7-Eleven flash mob -- petty larceny or more serious robbery?
The police report describes what appears to be a serious crime — a youth mob rushes a downtown 7-Eleven to capitalize on a free Slurpee promotion, steals candy, punches the store owner and possibly takes an envelope from his pocket filled with $6,...
Tags: Patterson Park, Trials, Inner Harbor, Police Investigations, Justice System
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Charity's investment a prescription for profits for drug maker
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat happens when a disease-fighting charity dives into venture capitalism? In the first case of its kind, the results include one of the planet's most expensive pills, huge sales projections for a drug company and windfalls for executives who sold...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Government Health Care, Respiratory Disease, University of Michigan, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Virgen's View: Rios ready for the future
Tyler Rios is at the point where he can teach. Yet, the Estancia High senior baseball standout is humble enough to know he is still learning. He knows a great deal about the game and he wants to pass it on. Rios' cousin, Nick Torres, is a freshman who...
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball
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Vallejo High grad Brandon Bracy signs letter to play at Pacifica in Southern California
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.Former Vallejo High and Solano College basketball star Brandon Bracy said he always had a dream of playing basketball again, he just had to find the right fit. Last week it appeared Bracy has found it. Leaving New Mexico State to visit his hometown of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Values, Basketball, Dwayne Johnson, Ethics
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UCR: New wasp carries university's name
Press-EnterpriseIt's no Harrison Ford ant. And it might not be as clever as the Agra vation beetle. But a tiny wasp from a remote region of Russia now carries the name of UC Riverside. Serguei Triapitsyn, an entomologist and the principal scientist at the...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California, Berkeley, Colleges and Universities, History (tv network), Museums
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Ruben Barrales, party guy
When President Obama told students in Mexico that without the support of U.S. Latinos he would not be president, he wasn't talking about the GOP's Ruben Barrales. But Barrales gets the message. He is the son of immigrants, and San Mateo County's first...
Tags: Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, DREAM Act, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Public Officials
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Leaders of Boy Scouts endorse allowing gay boys but not adults
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation's oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting's executive...
Tags: Religious Events, Minority Groups, Protestant Convention, Youth Organizations, Belief and Faith
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Citrus Valley athletes committ to colleges
Redlands Daily Facts, Calif.Chandler Geary had to win the scouts over. The Citrus Valley High School softball player did just that and her effort won her a scholarship to UC San Diego. Geary was one of seven Citrus Valley High School athletes to take part in a scholarship...Tags: Awards and Prizes, University of California, San Diego, Financial Aid, Softball
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If Pennsylvania privatizes alcohol, will drinking increase?
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's a simple, critical, and sobering question at the heart of the debate over privatizing state liquor stores: Will Pennsylvanians drink more booze if sales are wrested from government control? Advocates say liquor privatization would mean more...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Privatization, Vincent J Hughes, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Health and Safety at School
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Flip on 'Let's Make a Deal' and see local contestants
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Stockton resident Jazmine Lewis completely flipped out in order to become a contestant on "Let's Make a Deal." "During Christmas break, my friend and I thought it would be fun to take advantage of the free tickets and go be part of the studio audience,"...Tags: CBS Corp., Game Shows, Wayne Brady, Holidays, Halloween
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The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Ferd's Words column
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe revolving door of players that once spun with impunity at the University of Hawaii basketball office is threatening to catch up with the Rainbow Warriors. The departure of three more players with eligibility remaining in recent weeks has UH sweating...Tags: Big West Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball, Hawaii Warriors
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