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Flunked FCAT? Another test, such as ACT or SAT, may earn that high school diploma
Sentinel Staff WriterJeremy Rodriguez was a sharpshooting guard on Lake Howell High's basketball team. But when it came to FCAT, he kept bouncing off the rim. Although Rodriguez tried several times throughout his years at Lake Howell, he couldn't pass the reading portion...Tags: Mathematics, Social Sciences, Society, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Colleges and Universities
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Sidewalk to be extended
A Howard County construction project to create additional sidewalk along southbound Snowden River Parkway is to begin this week. On July 7, a portion of sidewalk, measuring about 500 feet in length, will be installed to connect two existing sidewalks,...Tags: Road Transportation, Personal Service, Baseball, Tourism and Leisure, Major League Baseball
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Students' work shines in Dark Custom gallery
Special CorrespondentWhen 9-year-old Betsy R. heard she was going to be a part of the Broward County Boys and Girls Club's summer art exhibit, she was ecstatic. Her stepfather owns a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, and she was sure her artwork, which is now on display at Bruce...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Harley-Davidson Incorporated, Broward County
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Researchers to scan Lake Erie battlefield
Researchers want to know if the bottom of Lake Erie is littered with cannonballs and other ammunition from a pivotal naval battle that was part of the War of 1812. With the help of an $18,000 federal grant, the Great Lakes Historical Society will survey...Tags: Ohio, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Doctor: Social networking sites skew kids' world view
Children growing up amid the rise of social networking Web sites may have a "potentially dangerous" view of the world, a leading psychiatrist in Britain has suggested. Dr. Himanshu Tyagi said sites such as Facebook and MySpace could be harmful by...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Health Organizations, Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Interior Policy
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Use the Web to find Gen Y homebuyers
Despite the housing recession, there are still more than 1.5 million real estate agents in the United States. Competition is one thing good real estate agents have in common. Real estate agents are used to competing heartily against one another for...Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate Agents, Personal Finance, Real Estate Buyers, LinkedIn Corp.
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Singles
Thursday Changing Focus This support group for separated or divorced adults meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Faith Lutheran Church, 8 Sherwood Road, Cockeysville. A group also meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Prince of Peace Presbyterian Church, 1657 Crofton...Tags: Society, Viniculture, Golf, Gardens and Parks, Movies
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What Latinos want from their president
Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign has reignited an examination of race relations in America. It has led some to question how deep the divide is between black and white Americans. From my perspective, the question ignores the reality of our diverse...Tags: Government, California, Executive Branch, Demographics, National Government
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Anthropologists Have No Place On Battlefield
Embedded journalists I understand. Embedded anthropologists I do not. The militarization of anthropology was brought to my attention by an alarming article published by Hugh Guterson in the June 20 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. According to his...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Society, Research, Nathan Hale, Connecticut
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Search For Missing Girl Turns To Uncle's Property
Associated PressA probe into the disappearance of a 12-year-old girl zeroed in Monday on her uncle's alleged involvement in a child sex ring, with police searching his home while he was being arraigned on sex charges in a case authorities said was unrelated to the...Tags: Police, Prosecution, Massachusetts, Sexual Assault, Assault
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