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Stewart H. Hulse
Stewart H. Hulse, a retired Johns Hopkins psychology department chairman who studied how birds use their song and found they possess absolute pitch, died of pneumonia Aug. 31 at Union Memorial Hospital. The former Lutherville resident was 77. Dr. Hulse...Tags: Death and Dying, Colleges and Universities, Popular Music, Philosophy, Animals
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Your Scene: A balloon ride over Turkey
During a trip to Cappadocia, Turkey, Gerry De Young of Lakewood took her first balloon ride, "an awesome experience." She used her pocket-size Sony Cyber-shot 5.0 to snap some of the 16 balloons that were flying that May morning. "We even 'kissed' the...Tags: Sony Corp.
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Huntley-area teachers prepare to strike
Huntley-area teachers say they will strike Monday if a contract agreement isn't reached this weekend with the Consolidated School District 158 board. Britt Crowe, a spokeswoman for the Huntley Education Association, said teachers have been working...Tags: Contracts
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Man killed in hang-gliding accident identified as Jeffrey Scott Craig
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCoroner's officials today identified a 49-year-old man who was killed in a hang-gliding accident in Sylmar when he crashed into the rocky side of a riverbed. Jeffrey Scott Craig of Lakewood received multiple fractures and blunt force trauma from the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Heart Disease, Sylmar, Diseases
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Coconut Creek votes in favor of building shopping plaza, despite protest
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe City Commission tentatively approved plans for a shopping plaza that has faced protest from 600 residents petitioning against the project. Last night, despite their own reluctance, the commission voted unanimously in favor of a rezoning request...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Coconut Creek, Broward County, Coral Springs
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Sex, drugs and oil: U.S. says agency 'gone wild'
Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON—Federal investigators said Wednesday that an Interior Department group in charge of collecting billions of dollars in oil and natural gas royalties was compromised for years by a "culture of substance abuse and promiscuity" where...Tags: Family, Natural Resources, Government, Values, Petroleum Industry
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Residents pile into Coconut Creek's commission chambers
South Florida Sun-SentinelAbout 100 residents have piled into Coconut Creek's commission chambers to protest plans for a controversial shopping plaza. Residents are fighting plans to clear 43 acres of trees and wetlands to make way for two major stores. They set up a Web site...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Coconut Creek, Broward County, Heavy Engineering
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Some Firms Know How To Thrive In A Recession
Not every business is falling apart or even aching for customers because of the recession. What's the formula? Change agent Ronald Norelli of Norelli & Co., in Charlotte, N.C., characterizes such companies as: "understanding their competitive advantages;...Tags: Government, Prices, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Petroleum Industry, National Government
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Teacher strike still looms for Huntley area but talks continue
Special to the Chicago TribuneWith anxious parents awaiting word on a threatened Monday strike, the Huntley-area teachers union and the board of Consolidated School District 158 met for more than 30 hours this weekend, continuing negotiations late into Sunday evening in the hopes...Tags: Contracts, Private Health Care, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Health Treatments
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Huntley-area teachers settle
Chicago TribuneHuntley-area teachers have settled, and classes will resume Thursday, officials said Wednesday morning. Classes were canceled Tuesday, the second day of a teachers strike in a Huntley-based school district after negotiations ended late Monday without...Tags: Contracts, Retirement, Economy, Labor Disputes, Consumer Confidence
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For Lakewood, opportunity knocks
Chicago Tribune reporterBuz Hoffman, 56, president of Lakewood Homes Inc. grew up in the home-building business and still excitedly pursues future deals. Now, he is hunting for land that he can buy at a discount as others seek to sell property too expensive to hold in today's...Tags: Sales, House Building, Carol Stream, Government, St. Charles
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Police Blotter
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore and Baltimore County. BALTIMORE Southeastern Stolen vehicle A man was arguing with several other men outside a gas station in the 3500 block of Pulaski Highway about 1:30 a.m. Sunday...Tags: Radio Industry, Theft, Tourism and Leisure, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Patterson Park
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