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Former Lake Clifton guard Leron Fisher commits to Longwood
The Baltimore SunMore than a couple of Leron Fisher’s close friends openly questioned his decision-making process one year ago. Why, some of them asked, would the former Lake Clifton standout pass up a Division II basketball scholarship in favor of junior college?...Tags: Financial Aid, High School Sports, Josh Selby, Big South Conference, National Basketball Association
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Michael Phelps headlines first Towson High Athletics Hall of Fame class
The inaugural class of the Towson High School Athletics Hall of Fame, featuring Michael Phelps (2003), Randy Dase (1972), Sue Beeler (1958), Billy Jones (1964), Jaimee Reynolds (1998) and Jack Thomas (1970), will be honored April 19 at halftime of the...
Tags: College Football, Schools, Olympic Games, Michael Phelps, College Sports
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Jesse Meaux's dominant season with Asheville Tourists put on hold
The following are updates on local baseball players at the minor league level. Jesse Meaux (Glendale High, 2007) relief pitcher, Asheville Tourists: A season almost too good to be true hit a speed bump when Meaux was placed on the seven-day disabled list...
Tags: Colorado Rockies, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Draft, Chicago White Sox
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Marcia C. Smith: Angels' broadcaster to skip booth for Father's Day duties
The Orange County RegisterANAHEIM, Calif. Veteran Angels radio play-by-play broadcaster Terry Smith won't be in his KLAA/830 radio booth, perched behind the plate at Angel Stadium and calling the action Saturday when the Angels play host to the New York Yankees. For the first...Tags: Mark Trumbo, Gold Glove Awards, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Mets, Derek Jeter
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More Americans consider themselves multiracial
The number of Americans who consider themselves multiracial has grown faster than any other racial group nationwide, new Census Bureau data reveal, a sign of slow but momentous shifts in the way that Americans think about race. Mixed or multiracial...
Tags: Culture, Social Sciences, Mariah Carey, New York University, Minority Groups
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L.A. Now Live: More Americans consider themselves multiracial
The number of Americans who consider themselves multiracial has grown faster than any other racial group nationwide, new Census Bureau data reveal. The change is a sign of slow but momentous shifts in the way Americans think about race. Mixed-race...
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Santa Barbara earthquake upgraded to magnitude 4.8
The magnitude of Wednesday's earthquake off the Santa Barbara coast has been upgraded to 4.8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake -- which struck at 7:38 a.m. about five miles west of UC Santa Barbara -- was initially reported at...
Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Disneyland Park, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes
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4.6 Santa Barbara earthquake woke people, but no damage reported
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries after a magnitude-4.6 earthquake shook the Santa Barbara coast Wednesday morning, officials said. The temblor struck at 7:38 a.m. about three miles west of Isla Vista, the U.S. Geological Survey...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Natural Disasters, Justin Bieber, Manhattan (New York City)
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Lick Observatory celebrates 125 years of innovation
San Jose Mercury NewsMOUNT HAMILTON, Calif. High in the hills of East San Jose, a world-renowned institution is marking its 125th year of pioneering explorations of the night sky. And to think the plans to build Lick Observatory almost lost out to a giant pyramid. Instead,...Tags: New York City, NASA, Research, Petroleum Industry, Astronomy
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Heinrich Rohrer dies at 79; a father of nanotechnology
The electron microscope revolutionized biology in the 1930s by providing magnifications thousands of times higher than that of light microscopes, allowing scientists to discern the inner workings of cells for the first time. But it was not nearly as...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Rutgers University, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Physical Conditions
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College Baseball: 'Eaters edged again
IRVINE — The agony extended into finality at Anteater Ballpark on Saturday, as host UC Irvine ended its baseball season with a typically excruciating 3-2 loss to Long Beach State. The setback turned in the top of the ninth inning, when the winning...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Big West Conference, University of California, Irvine, Cal State Northridge Matadors, College Sports
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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: 2010 Census, LinkedIn Corp.
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