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How to Discover Your Encore Career

At age 55, Dorothy Mench opted to retire from her 26-year career in equity trading operations at a brokerage firm in Chicago when it reorganized.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Huffington Post

Nan Aron: Bush DOJ Official Agrees "Torture Memo" Lawyers Should Be Investigated

This week, I participated in a panel discussion about the Bush administration's "torture memos" with a former Bush administration official, Daniel Levin.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US News, American University

The View

Student Achievement

Julia Krout, daughter of Tim and Michelle Krout, is one of the students participating in Washington College's 2009 Chesapeake Semester.

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Related Topix: Marriottsville, MD

Mon Nov 02, 2009

BYU NewsNet

Ellen Wise joins College of Education and Public Policy as director of development

2, 2009----The College of Education and Public Policy at the University of Delaware has welcomed Ellen Wise aboard as the college's new director of development.

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Related Topix: University of Delaware

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Daily Record

In Praise of Moot-Court Judging

On Saturday, I spent a rejuvenating morning serving as a judge for the semi-final round of a moot-court competition hosted by American University's Washington College of Law.

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Related Topix: American University

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Daily Record

Judge, defense attorney team up to teach at law school

What can be more romantic than spending a Monday night instructing second-year law students in the subtleties of probable cause and warrantless searches of automobiles? A lot, perhaps, but the concept seems to work for Court of Appeals Judge Mary Ellen Barbera and criminal defense attorney Gary E. Bair.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Greenbelt, MD

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Griffin Daily News

News of Yesteryear

From the Annals of 1909 Eugene Manley returned to Auburn to resume his college studies.

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Related Topix: Griffin, GA, Barnesville, GA, Georgia, University of Virginia, US Military, US Air Force

Stafford County Sun

Community icon laid to rest

Fredericksburg resident Shirley Heim lost her battle with cancer Oct. 7 after a lifelong commitment to her community and family, and a life lived to the fullest.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Stafford County, VA, University of Virginia, Stafford, VA

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Daily Record

Professors disagree on whether Md. universities can discriminate against pornography

The leaders of Marylanda s state universities have been handed a daunting homework assignment this semester.

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Related Topix: Maryland, University of Baltimore, University of Virginia, Montgomery County, MD

Sun Oct 18, 2009

LancasterOnline

Sean Woznicki: Word craftsman

A talent for writing surfaced early in Sean Woznicki's life. As a junior at Hempfield High School, he won his first Scholastic Writing Award for a short story, "Nothing Is What It Seems." Senior year brought him another award for his writing portfolio.

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Related Topix: Chestertown, MD, Eastern Washington University

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Washington College defends brownfield purchase

Washington College's decision to buy a contaminated waterfront tract on the Chester River is a proverbial win-win, according to an official with the small Eastern Shore liberal arts college.

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Related Topix: Chestertown, MD

Wed Oct 14, 2009

LawPundit

Symposium on National Security & Human Rights, National Press Club,...

LAW PUNDIT Wednesday, October 14, 2009 10/14/2009 10:37:00 PM [Home] [Print] Symposium on National Security & Human Rights, National Press Club, Washington D.C., October 15, host ACS, American Constitution Soc.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, Rap, Georgetown University, American University

Tue Oct 13, 2009

How Stuff Works

Washington and Lee University

"Washington and Lee University." 29 September 2009. HowStuffWorks.com. 08 October 2009.

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Related Topix: Lee University, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Free Lance-Star

Patricia P. Jones

Patricia Pascoe Jones of Fredericksburg died Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, at her home. She had ovarian cancer.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Ovarian Cancer, Health, Italy, World News, Travel, Dominican Republic Travel, Dominican Republic, Central America

Fri Oct 09, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

UM names education school after benefactor

The University of Montana has honored benefactor Phyllis Washington by naming the school's education department after her.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

PR-inside.com

Students Use New iBIO Institute Resource to Explore Careers in Science

The Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization Institute announced that as of October 5, 2009, more than 400 high school and community college students have participated in Science Career Investigation TM , an Internet-based career exploration program announced just three weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Medical Equipment, Medicine, Baxter International, Healthcare Industry

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Baltimoresun.com

Day Trip: Chestertown Historic House Tour

Chestertown, named one of the National Trust's 2007 Dozen Distinctive Destinations, hosts the 39th annual heritage house tour, when this 18th-century Colonial river port opens its doors to visitors.

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Related Topix: Chestertown, MD, Travel

Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Eagle

Tour publicizes chemical dangerSep 27 at

On Saturday, EcoSense members on a tour of AU and the surrounding neighborhood learned how, after 16 years of digging for WWI-era munitions, much work still remains for the Army Corps of Engineers.

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Related Topix: American University

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Unique opportunity: Bill would provide extra funding for states that...

Among the researchers who have studied and written extensively about early childhood education is Robert G. Lynch, an economics professor at Washington College in Maryland.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Tue Sep 22, 2009

ABA Journal

Shedding Tiers

In April, Justice Antonin Scalia did what he does best. To put it bluntly, he put it bluntly: If you want to be a clerk and you're not from Har vard or Yale, he's just not interested in hiring you.

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Related Topix: US News, American University

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