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Obama: Deal with Hamas?
Spin CycleA story that will make a lot of rounds, from the Guardian yesterday. If true, Michael Bloomberg, NYC's world-pandering minister of foreign affairs, would not approve: "The incoming Obama administration is prepared to abandon George Bush's ??doctrine of...Tags: Terrorism, George Bush, Michael Bloomberg
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Iowa, UNI avoid furloughs
The University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa will not follow Iowa State University's action and have top officials take furloughs to offset budget cuts. Both Iowa and Northern Iowa instead will use across-the-board cuts to save money from...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting, University of Iowa, Colleges and Universities
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From the DP Vault: Oct. 30, 2005 -- Harvin the nation's most coveted recruit
Daily PressThe nation's most acclaimed high school athlete is a klutz at the keyboard. He's also a mama's boy and a sucker for kids, a capable student and an occasional hothead. Percy Harvin is a senior at Virginia Beach's Landstown High, and like many of his...Tags: Schools, Athletes, High Schools, Percy Harvin, School Examinations
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How to save for college during a recession
5 tips on saving for education
1. Prioritize your savings. Put away enough for retirement.
2. Cut spending, particularly as college years approach.
3. Maintain flexibility with your savings.
4. Seek financial aid and apply quickly.
5. Explore low-...Tags: Emergency Planning, Students, Schools, High Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Cash from failed Gary project to fund scholarships
Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter says $675,000 recovered from the now-defunct Gary Urban Enterprise Association will fund scholarships at Indiana University Northwest. Carter said Friday the scholarships will be available for residents of Gary's...Tags: Indiana, Awards and Prizes, Gary, Indiana University
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Cities get grant money for programs
The cities of Hampton and Newport News have been selected to receive grants to supplement local food and shelter programs. Newport News will receive $98,725 and Hampton will receive $78,950. The totals reflect an increase of $53,237 over funding for...Tags: Virginia, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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School news
Rita Keith has received a $1,000 scholarship from the Lylton L. and Augusta Inettie B. Edwards Scholarship Fund. The money came from the $30,000 endowment given by the Edwards in December 2006. The fund requires that the Board of Trustees for the C....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Awards and Prizes, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Community events
As part of its Global Film and Migration Film Festival, the Williamsburg Regional Library will show the films "Ratatouille," 11 a.m., and "E.T.," 2 p.m., Saturday in the Williamsburg Library Theatre, 515 Scotland St. The festival, sponsored by the library...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Christianity, Pocahontas, Bars and Clubs, Opera
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Tough times force belt-tightening at Princeton
Associated Press WriterEven Princeton University isn't exempt from the international economic turmoil. University President Shirley Tilghman announced Thursday that the school will look for ways to cut costs by $50 million in the 2009-10 academic year because its endowment is...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Colleges and Universities
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Finding college value in tough times
Of The Morning CallKiplinger Personal Finance magazine has ranked Lafayette College, Muhlenberg College and Lehigh University among the 100 best values in private colleges and universities for 2009 in its February issue. Affordability has long been an issue in higher...Tags: Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Academic Progress, Schools, Magazines
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Park Avenue seeks retail renewal
Sentinel Staff WriterFor more than four decades, Park Avenue has been one of Central Florida's signature shopping areas, with its mix of boutique and name-brand stores, sidewalk cafes and flower baskets hanging from the light poles. It survived an invasion by national chains...Tags: Sales, Dining and Drinking, Public Officials, Clothing and Textiles Industry, New Mexico
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IU to cut budget to offset reduced state funding
Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie ordered budget cuts at each IU campus Wednesday through the end of the current fiscal year to offset a $4.9 million reduction in state funds to the university. McRobbie said the cuts were prompted by...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Colleges and Universities, State Budgets, Indiana University
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