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14 hrs ago | Lowell Sun

Fiscal crisis fuels new support for Bay State casinos

With Massachusetts facing another multimillion-dollar budget gap, there is no mystery as to why legalized gambling is enjoying fresh support in the Legislature.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts

18 hrs ago | The Standard-Times

Democrat Senate candidates will attend forum at UMD Dec. 5

The SouthCoast Alliance, a consortium of area business, media and service organizations, will present a U.S. Senate Democratic primary forum at 10 a.m. Saturday at the main auditorium at UMass Dartmouth, three days before voters go to the polls to decide the Democrat nominee in the race to succees the late U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Nov 28, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Coakley campaign leads among candidates' fundraising efforts

Martha Coakley raised almost $2.2 million in one month in her race to replace the late Edward M. Kennedy in the U.S. Senate, much more than the two other candidates in the Dec.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Deval Patrick, US Governors

SouthCoastToday.com

Financial aid forum set in Dartmouth

College is an exciting time - but it's also an expensive one. To help parents and students navigate the tricky financial aid process, there will be a special workshop at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

The Boston Globe

Western Mass. is best bet for casino

AS THE COMMONWEALTH moves closer to a rational, long-overdue expansion of legal gambling, the Patrick administration and the Legislature should not forget about Western Massachusetts.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Hampden, MA, Hampden County, MA, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MA, Opinion

Wed Nov 25, 2009

RecruitingBlogs.com

Brad Smith added a blog post

The Center for Marketing Research at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth just released an in-depth study of how the fastest growing private companies use Social Media to market their businesses.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Marketing, Social Software

Mon Nov 23, 2009

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Eureke Man cover

Back in my college days, I took an introductory class in 20th-century quantum physics and its modern-day philosophical implications, sometimes deridingly referred to as "Physics for Poets." In order to make the materials marginally more approachable, the professor would draw liberally from the Klingons of "Star Trek" fame to make his points.

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Related Topix: Physics, Science, Newton, MA, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Inventions, Science / Technology, Astronomy

Sun Nov 22, 2009

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International Trade Resources List

Below is a directory of Massachusetts-based organizations that can assist businesses in doing business overseas.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, North Dartmouth, MA, Charlton, MA, Westborough, MA, Boston, MA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Digital Media Festival will dazzle UMD audience tonight

Something's fishy in Rachel Dacey's surreal scene that will be on view in the 17th annual Digital Media Festival.

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Related Topix: North Dartmouth, MA, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Thu Nov 19, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

UMass panel backs public law school proposal

The proposal to create the state's first public law school in Dartmouth cleared its first hurdle Wednesday.

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Related Topix: UMass Amherst

Wed Nov 18, 2009

BostonHerald.com

Kerry, Frank, McGovern sound support for UMass law school

John Kerry and Congressmen Barney Frank and James McGovern. "The creation of this law school at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth will greatly aid the region's workforce, employers and residents," they wrote in a Tuesday letter to Gov.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, James McGovern, Democrat, US News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Our View: Transparent, objective review

Maybe it was Gov. Deval Patrick's visit to SouthCoast on Monday that led him to back the concept of a UMass Dartmouth law school, founded by donation of the Southern New England School of Law.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Mon Nov 16, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Patrick says he will support law school if it's financially feasible

Gov. Deval Patrick said he supports the proposal to create the state's first public law school in Dartmouth as long as it's financially sound.

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Related Topix: Deval Patrick, US Governors, Boston Metro

Sun Nov 15, 2009

WBZ TV

UMass President Endorses Public Law School Plan

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Boston.com

Appeals court asked to reconsider ruling

Justice Department lawyers filed a petition yesterday urging a federal appeals court in Boston to reconsider its ruling upholding a $101.7 million award to four men who were found to have been framed by the FBI for a gangland slaying and spent decades behind bars.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA, US News, First Circuit Court of Appeals

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Lowell Sun

UML's Doyle earns public-service award

Five University of Massachusetts professors, including one from UMass Lowell, will receive the 2009 President's Public Service Award.

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Related Topix: Boston Metro, UMass Lowell, UMass Amherst, UMass Boston

Boston Business Journal

UMass closer to adding law school

The University of Massachusetts announced Friday that it would accept the donation of the Southern New England School of Law in Dartmouth, one step toward creating the first public law program in Massachusetts.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Your View: UMass law school would offer affordable option

Attorney Robert A. Mellion is president and CEO of the Fall River Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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Related Topix: Providence Metro, Fall River, MA, Opinion

Tue Nov 10, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Regionalization still on the table in Acushnet

Town officials continue to explore methods through which local government can be regionalized in efforts to trim spending, save money and still maintain service to the public.

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Related Topix: Acushnet, MA, New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Childhood obesity is topic of Schwartz Center program

The Schwartz Center for Children is gearing up to host "Designing Healthy Lifestyles for our Families: Evidence Based Treatments for Overweight Children and Adolescents" on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Massachusetts

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