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Athletic Shorts: Dominguez Sweeps Hollywood Stakes
Ramon Dominguez rode the winners in both Grade I stakes races on the turf Sunday at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, Calif. Cocoa Beach rallied through the stretch to overtake Precious Kitten and win the $500,000 Matriarch for fillies and mares. The 4-year-...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Stephen Ames, Annika Sorenstam, World Cup, Multi-Sport Events
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Western Kentucky Defeats Louisville
A.J. Slaughter scored 25 as Western Kentucky beat No. 3 Louisville 68-54 Sunday in Nashville. Steffphon Pettigrew had 17 points and 12 rebounds for Western Kentucky (3-2), which beat a top-three team for the first time since a 110-98 win over No.3...Tags: Maryland, Barack Obama, Basketball, Troy Murphy
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Leslie A. Margolin: Promoting healthier ways of reaching consensus
The gig: President of Woodland Hills-based Anthem Blue Cross of California, the state's largest for-profit health insurer, which serves more than 8 million members.
Background: Margolin, 53, grew up in Meriden, Conn., the daughter of a liquor salesman...Tags: Cigna Corporation, Work Relations, Pete Wilson, New York University, Hofstra University
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Athletic Shorts: UConn Soccer Falls To Creighton
Seth Sinovic headed in a free kick from Andrei Gotsmanov with 1:28 left in the first overtime period as No.2 Creighton came from behind to beat No.22 UConn 2-1 Saturday in Omaha, Neb., in the third round of the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The...Tags: Maryland, Stephen Ames, Downhill Skiing, Alpine Slalom Skiing, Phil Mickelson
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Saloon history is research project for students
The Day of New LondonWhen three Connecticut College students began examining the history of the city's saloons as part of an architecture and art class, they uncovered stories of prostitutes and drunken sailors. "It was mostly negative stuff," said Adelie Mascoveta, a...Tags: History, Arts, Dining and Drinking, Architecture, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Marion Scott dies at 86; returned to dancing at 62 , staged performances by aging artists
Marion Scott, a noted dancer, choreographer and teacher who returned to the stage at the age of 62 and in her 80s mounted concerts that displayed the talents of aging artists like herself, died Oct. 5 in Los Angeles. She was 86. The cause of death was...Tags: Therapies, Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Richard Strauss, Academic Progress
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CTHistory: Lori Kessel Set The Standard
The Hartford CourantLori Kessel was a great soccer player in the early 1980s. She had 50 goals when E.O. Smith won the first CIAC-sanctioned girls title in 1980, including four in a 5-0 victory over Windsor Locks for the championship. Kessel graduated from high school in...Tags: Soccer, Western Medicines, University of Connecticut, High Schools, Medicine
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Women In Science Named To State's Hall Of Fame
The Hartford Marriott Downtown was full of female brain-power at the 15th annual Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame induction Thursday. This year's inductees were all women in science and included Nobel Prize-winning geneticist Barbara McClintock and...Tags: Television Industry, Diplomacy, Lyle Lovett, Los Angeles, Television
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The Election's Over. So What Is There To Think About?
The Hartford CourantSo you've spent the last few months constantly checking in on news from the campaign trail, tracking polls and arguing with anyone who dares to disagree with your choice of candidate. Well, it's Wednesday, Nov. 5. Now what are you going to do? Even if...Tags: Sarah Palin, Thanksgiving, Family, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, New York
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To Liberal Female College Students, Palin No Feminist
By ARIELLE LEVIN BECKER |The three dozen students clustered around the TV set in the Women's Center of Connecticut College were fairly subdued as they watched Gov. Sarah Palin and Sen. Joseph Biden face off earlier this month. Until the Alaska governor hit a nerve. "Some of...Tags: Sarah Palin, Civil Rights, Trinity College, Connecticut, National Government, Los Angeles
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Richard Jenkins Makes 'The Visitor' Fly
Character actor Richard Jenkins is probably best known for his role in the TV series "Six Feet Under," but he's been in a ton of other things and you'll recognize him even if you don't know his name. He gets the starring role in "The Visitor," and is...Tags: Television, New London (New London, Connecticut), Michigan, Movies, New York
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The little protein that glowed
As is the case with most great scientific discoveries, it all started with a bit of curiosity. In the 1960s, Osamu Shimomura wondered why crystal jellyfish gave off green pinpricks of light. Now, half a century later, Shimomura has been awarded for his...Tags: Chemistry, Research, Medical Specialization, Genetics, Cancer
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