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NJ court reverses $260K award to family of student
- Fairleigh Dickinson University does not have to pay a $260,000 award to the family of a student who died after drinking heavily and falling from a dorm window four years ago, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
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Battle against al-Qaida stepped up in Yemen
- The Pentagon has poured nearly $70 million in military aid to Yemen this year, a massive financial infusion aimed at eliminating the expanding al-Qaida safe havens in that country.
Yemen is growing front in al-Qaida battle
- The secretive U.S. air strike against suspected al-Qaida in Yemen last week is the latest in what has been a fast-growing campaign to better equip and fund Yemeni forces so they can eliminate the expanding al-Qaida safe havens there.
Princeton names alumnus Bob Surace football coach
- Cincinnati Bengals assistant Bob Surace has been hired as football coach at Princeton University, his alma mater.
Biographical details of Fed Chairman Bernanke
- NAME - Ben Bernanke.
Division III colleges debate role of sports
- They play for the love of the game, not with the hope of landing a pro contract. Without athletic scholarships, many even pay their own way to school.
- They play for the love of the game, not with the hope of landing a pro contract. Without athletic scholarships, many even pay their own way to school.
MSU honors breast cancer 'Race for Cure' founder
- The creator of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure road-running series that's raised $1.3 billion to fight breast cancer is speaking at Michigan State University's December graduation.
Former Met museum director Thomas Hoving dies
- Thomas Hoving, whose charismatic but controversial leadership of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is summed up in his autobiography, "Making the Mummies Dance," has died. He was 78.
- Thomas Hoving, whose charismatic but controversial leadership of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is summed up in his autobiography, "Making the Mummies Dance," has died. He was 78.
Amazon's Kindle to get audible menus, bigger font
- Amazon.com Inc. will add two features to the Kindle e-book reader to make the gadget more accessible to blind and vision-impaired users.
Mass. Senate hopeful Khazei touts City Year legacy
- During the first half of 2003, Alan Khazei watched as his life's work skittered toward the edge of a fiscal cliff.
Cuba blasts US black leaders for charges of racism
- Cuba hit back Thursday at 60 prominent U.S. black leaders who challenged its race record, with island writers, artists and official journalists calling the criticism an attack on their country's national identity.
Biographical details of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke
- NAME - Ben Bernanke.
Usha Nellore : Small-town folks: Do they have small minds?
- "They get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them or anti-immigrant sentiment,” said Barack Obama about small-town folks at a closed-door meeting with rich donors in San Francisco. Interestingly, this revelation first broke in the Huffington Post, a liberal blog.
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