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Guest Column: La Cañada High School seniors succeed at notable colleges, again
For nearly a decade, I have taken the opportunity to highlight many of the impressive college choices made available to the graduates of La Cañada High School. The Class of 2012 was no exception. Of the 323 LCHS 2012 graduates, 98% have enrolled at...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara, New York University, University of California, Los Angeles
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La Cañada High grads head for elite colleges
Members of the La Cañada High School Class of 2012 — who received their diplomas Wednesday — are poised to carry on the school tradition of enrolling at top-flight colleges and universities across the country. District officials are compiling...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Students, Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania
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In Theory: Can Americans reconcile with Islam?
Q. A leading Islamic cleric has begun a tour of America urging American Muslims to help shape the religion’s relationship with the USA. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf says Muslims should depoliticize their faith and that they should aim to make Islam be...Tags: Education, Native Americans, Civil Unrest, Rape, Terrorism
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Hansen ~ Allen
John and Kathie Hansen of La Cañada announce the wedding of their daughter, Heidi Anne Hansen, to Jeffery Justin Allen, the son of Larry and Nancy Allen of Phoenix, Ariz. Heidi is a 2005 graduate of La Cañada High School and a 2009 graduate of Brigham...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Landforms, Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona), Mass Media, Arts and Culture
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Family makes the grade
While having lunch at a restaurant one day, Linda Fors saw an older couple sharing a meal in complete silence. She began to fear this was what her future would look like. "I thought [my husband and I] could end up like them, with nothing to talk about,"...Tags: Nursing, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Education, Biology
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Coasting through California on skateboards
Cousins Mason Bennett and Kenton Durfee are skateboarders on a mission. Bennett, 23, from North Salt Lake City, and Durfee, 23, from Mesa, Ariz., are nearing the end of a 650-mile skateboarding trip along the California coast to raise money for the...
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Relationships help you live longer, enjoy life more
Q: Is it true that having good relationships increases your chance of living longer? A: Since the late 1980s, studies have suggested that this is true. People who enjoy close relationships with family and friends are more likely to live longer than...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Boston
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'The Voice': Longwood singer wins battle
Staff writerTHIS POST IS UPDATED: Longwood singer Amy Whitcomb hasn't logged a lot of time on "The Voice," but she keeps advancing. She describes her style as "a little bit over the top" and hard-hitting. To illustrate her style, she called attention to a leopard...Tags: Adam Levine, Entertainment, Music, NBC (tv network)
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Aberdeen man announces City Council candidacy
Alan M. Johnson is running for one of the two spots that will open this year on the Aberdeen City Council. Johnson, 53, is seeking a seat representing the southwest Aberdeen district. Two seats on the City Council expire June 30 — one held...Tags: United Way , Arts and Culture, Culture, Ceremonies
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Mitt Romney to give commencement speech at Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will give the commencement speech at Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista next month. The former Massachusetts governor will speak at the school’s graduation at 10 a.m. April 27....
Tags: Ann Romney, Executive Branch, Government, Students, Separation of Church and State
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Knot Yet: Getting married later can have economic costs, benefits
Americans are getting married at ever-older ages, and a new report says this trend may be partly responsible for the shrinking of the middle class. On average, brides are 26.5 years old and grooms are 28.7 when they head to the alter, according to the...
Tags: University of Virginia, Colleges and Universities, Education, Brookings Institution, Marriage
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Glendale High's Mike Davis ready for one last statement
Before heading off to Brigham Young University in the summer to prepare for college football, Mike Davis will have a few items of business to tackle during the next several months. As the linchpin to the Glendale High boys’ track and field team...
Tags: Mike Davis, Track and Field, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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