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Christmas Tree Shopping: Artificial Vs. Fresh, Farmed
Chicago TribuneIt may be the season of kindness and generosity, but there's a civil war raging within the Christmas tree industry. Artificial tree companies have been known to perpetuate the myth that once-living Christmas trees contribute to deforestation. Tree farmers...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Synthetics and Plastics, National Government, Christmas, Forests
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Here's a way for UCF Coach George O'Leary to improve the Knights' offense
George O'Leary is not going to retire. George O'Leary is not going to be fired. This much we know. We know it because O'Leary and UCF Athletic Director Keith Tribble have told us so. And you know what? Both men are making the same decisions we'd...Tags: John Hitt, Citrus Bowl, University of Florida, George O'Leary
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UCF committee postpones reducing marijuana penalties
Special to the SentinelThe University of Central Florida is considering relaxing its penalties for student marijuana use. The Golden Rule Review Committee, comprised of seven students charged with making recommendations for updating the student handbook, voted Tuesday on a...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Drunk Driving, Punishment, Health and Safety at School, University of Central Florida
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE SPORTS BUDGET FOR WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3: DEADLINES: 10:45 (first), 11:30 (second), 12:30 (final). TOTAL COLUMNS REQUESTED: 36 1 (color, 10:05): 6x3; morrissey, bigten/accgizmo scores w/refer to page 2 and back, pompei w/chart, soxgizmo . 2...Tags: Florida State University, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, National Basketball Association, Chicago White Sox, Dining and Drinking
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Ga. Tech's Johnson voted ACC Coach of the Year
The Associated PressThe question followed Paul Johnson ever since Georgia Tech hired him: Would his spread-option offense work at the highest level of college football? It certainly clicked well enough in his first year to bring him a coaching honor. Johnson was named...Tags: Florida State University, Defense, Virginia Tech, Frank Beamer, Armed Forces
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Young adults hit by mental health issues
Nearly half of college-age adults struggle with a mental health disorder, from alcohol dependency to depression and anxiety. But only a quarter seek treatment, according to a study published today. "This study gives a picture of the magnitude of the...Tags: Depression, Teaching and Learning, Eating Disorders, Medical Specialization, Towson University
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Juanita B. Nicholson
Juanita B. Nicholson, a retired Baltimore public school educator who later was a member of the Baltimore City Planning Commission, died Thursday of a heart attack at her Pikesville home. She was 83. Juanita Brown, a great-great-granddaughter of slaves,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, World War II, Johns Hopkins University, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), National Basketball Association
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For the record
College football: The wrong photo appeared with an article in Sunday's Sports section about the dwindling number of black coaches at major college football programs. The photo's caption said it showed Mississippi State Coach Sylvester Croom; in fact,...Tags: Christianity, Mortgages, Baptist
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What it takes to be a nude artists' model
Tribune staff reporterSo you want to be an artists model. You have to be able to sit still, you know. For long periods. Usually unclothed. You'll need to be punctual and dependable. Creative, too, coming up with poses. What you don't need is a body that looks as though it...Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Yale University
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Never too late to make changes
Dear Amy: My wife and I have been married for five years. This is a second marriage for us both. Combined we have six children and three grandchildren. My wife's 25-year-old son is still living with us. He works two jobs and is not making a single...Tags: Advice, Family
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W&M gets $6 million for career center
Sherman Cohen, a Manhattan real estate developer who attended the College of William & Mary in 1938, has committed $6 million to build a new career center at W&M. "It is a pleasure to help today's students and alumni find their own paths in life with the...Tags: Albert Einstein, National Government, College of William and Mary, Greenwich, Zachary Taylor
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Lehigh Valley Music Awards announced
Of The Morning CallSarah Ayers continued her recent dominance of the Lehigh Valley Music Awards, picking up seven certificates. The awards were presented Monday night at the Allentown Brew Works. Ayers took home a leading 10 awards last year. This year, she won for best...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Lehigh University, Music Industry, Country Music, Musikfest
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