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Brown University

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Name: Brown University

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Lifestyle | NEW: Brown University Corporation Elects 12 New Members

), the Corporation of Brown University elected two new members of its Board of Fellows and ten new members of its Board of Trustees. The Corporation also formally accepted gifts to the University totaling more than $38 million and appointed 13 faculty ... [Published GoLocalProv - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Coal, Brown University, Richard A. Friedman, Donor, Alison Stewart

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Top Valley grad rises from humble roots

fresno west central, fresno, fresno county, fresno central, porterville, tulare county, honored scholars, education, graciela morenoMore: Bio, E-mail, Facebook, Twitter, Articles by Graciela Moreno, News TeamFRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The school year is ... [Published KFSN Fresno - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Fresno (California, United States), Monache High School, Brown University, Civil Rights, Education

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Fatah Party

Lappin’s op-ed wholly lacking in merit

It is hard to see why The Voice & Herald found Robert Lappin’shate-filled screed (in its April 26 issue) against the Palestinians worthpublishing. The letter seemed to lack any purpose other than to air the author’s hatred of Palestinians and to express ... [Published The Jewish Voice and Herald - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Fatah Party, HAMAS, Congressional Research Service, nonviolent

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Brown University

Compassion and the 21st-century physician

Easing the burdens that confront the terminally illDr. Stanley AronsonChildren, and perhaps the very rare medical student, believe that life is an unambiguous matter, understandable in terms of a few physiological principles and sharply divided into two ... [Published The Jewish Voice and Herald - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Terminally Ill, Euthanasia, Brown University, Palliative Care

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Birmingham-Southern College

Boston businessman with not ties to college donates $1 million to Birmingham-Southern

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- A Boston businessman with no previous connection to the school has donated $1 million to Birmingham-Southern College, the school announced this week.John Berylson, who holds degrees from Brown University and Harvard University, ... [Published al.com - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Donations, Birmingham-Southern College, Brown University, Operating Expenses

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

St Louis University

Kernebeck-Gerardo

Donna Kernebeck of south St. Louis announces the engagement of her son, Dan Kernebeck, to Michael Gerardo, son of Richard Gerardo of El Paso, Texas. Dan Kernebeck's father is the late Harry Kernebeck and Michael Gerardo's mother is the late Elvia Gerardo. ... [Published STLtoday.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Geriatrics, ELVIA, St Louis University

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

President Mahama eulogizes Chinua Achebe

President John Dramani Mahama has made a brief stopover in Ogidi, Nigeria on his way to Addis Ababa to attend the Burial Service of fallen Nigerian literary icon, Chinua Achebe.Speaking at the Burial Service attended by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, ... [Published Tv3.com.gh - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Chinua Achebe, John Dramani Mahama, Addis Abeba, Brown University, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Love, Justice, Vengeance

We’re on a mission from god~ The Blues BrothersLove, actually.~ British filmIt was another bad day for God and his mono-theism. Two men killed a third man with butcher knives and cleavers. They gutted him like a deer. In His name. If God existed, He should ... [Published Psychology Today - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Monotheism, POLYTHEISM, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Vicious cycle: Obesity sustained by changes in brain biochemistry

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] - With obesity reaching epidemic levels in some parts of the world, scientists have only begun to understand why it is such a persistent ... [Published NewsRX - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Obesity, Biochemistry, Brown University, Hormone, Protein

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

R.I. education board allows colleges to arm campus police

CommentsSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Board of Education voted Thursday night to allow the state's public colleges and universities to arm their campus police.However, the final decision will be left up to each institution in consultation ... [Published Providence Journal - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Police, Education, Brown University

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Writing scholarship rewarding

uld like to thank The Homer Foundation for its generous donations through scholarships presented Monday night at the Homer High School scholarship award ceremony for graduating seniors.Personally, I would like to say a big thank you to Tin Roof Fund donor ... [Published Homer News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tin, Donor, Brown University

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Central High Student Earns Almost $500k in Scholarships

- Ashley Washington has a 4.0 GPA and is bound for Brown University where she'll study to become a bilingual neonatologist.- The Central High senior has been awarded scholarships for $1000, $240,000 and another for $250,000.- Washington says she's inspired ... [Published 13WMAZ - May 23 2013]

Entities: Brown University, Golden Eagle Intl Inc, Biology

Quotes

...Scott M Langevin, a postdoctoral research fellow at Brown University in Providence, R I , said in a press release. "Is a large, population-based study with robust parameters that strongly suggests gastric reflux, which causes frequent heartburn, is an independent risk factor for cancers of the pharynx (throat) and larynx (vocal cord)."

Chronic Heartburn May Raise Odds for Throat Cancer - Study [Published Qatar News Agency - 1 hour ago]

"I realized I didn't want to do that. I realize they didn't want to do that for their whole life. So if I could do something so much better once I'm better off I can help my parents as well and give them a better life -- a better home" said Yovana Cortez, Monache High School senior

Top Valley grad rises from humble roots [Published KFSN Fresno - 4 hours ago]

"Additional studies are needed to validate the chemo-preventive effects of antacids among patients with frequent heartburn. 'The identification of gastric reflux as a risk factor for throat and vocal cord cancers, however, may have implications in terms of risk stratification and identification of high-risk patients.'"

People who suffer frequent bouts of heartburn are 78% more likely to get throat cancer [Published Mail Online UK - 6 hours ago]

"It was unlike anything I've seen -- everyone I met there just showed incredible enthusiasm for what they do," Berylson said. "It's such a great institution, with a great leadership, and I'm happy to be part of it."

Boston businessman with not ties to college donates $1 million to Birmingham-Southern [Published al.com - 7 hours ago]

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GA students graduate with flair [Published Connecticut Post - 23 hours ago]
R.I. education board allows colleges to arm cam... [Published Providence Journal - 23 hours ago]

Blogs

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Sleep Tracking Startup Zeo Says Goodnight [Published TechCrunch - May 22 2013] One of the early pioneers in the Quantified Self movement has quietly gone out of business. Zeo , a leading maker of hardware and software used by consumers to track sleep and improve their health, has not been operating since the end of last year. ...
Sleep Tracking Startup Zeo Says Goodnight [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 22 2013] One of the early pioneers in the Quantified Self movement has quietly gone out of business. Zeo , a leading maker of hardware and software used by consumers to track sleep and improve their health, has not been operating since the end of last year. ...
To Divest, or Not to Divest -That is the (New) ... [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - May 21 2013] Investors are increasingly asking that question. (You know. The one that should be never raised at cocktail parties.) “Should I invest in companies that I know are wrecking the planet?” In simpler times, “serious investors” didn’t worry about the ...
Jann Wenner's Kid Is the New Head of RollingSto... [Published Gawker - May 20 2013] Rolling Stone owner Jann Wenner has a knack for picking talent. So we're sure his online staff will give a hearty welcome to their new boss: Jann Wenner's fresh-out-of-college kid.Gus Wenner, 22, is an amazing media success story. Just a few years ago, ...
Jamie Dimon Has Never Liked Being Told What To Do [Published Clusterstock - May 20 2013] The six best math students at the all-boys Browning School on Manhattan's East Side were given bad news, and then worse news. Their math teacher had suffered a heart attack and would not be returning to teach—that was the bad news. The worse news ...

Audio/Video

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Press Releases

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