Video: Getting warmed up for popular charity walk

Source: Cambridge Evening News

Thousands of people in the Cambridge area can start getting set for one of the city's most popular summer events. Bridge the Gap, the hugely popular charity walk organised by the News, is back – and the date for peop ...
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Polson artist a winner in Walmart art contest

Source: Daily Inter Lake

Jeff Nobles of Polson always has wanted a full-time career as an artist, and it just so happens Walmart may bring him one step closer to his dream. Nobles, who works in the automotive section of the Polson Walm ...
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Super microscope installed at Unversity of Victoria

Source: CBC News

A University of Victoria scientist's 10-year dream to get the world's most powerful microscope built has now come true. The microscope is being installed at the university, and already, researchers around the world are vying to use, said Rodne ...
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World’s most powerful microscope to help revolutionize medicine, goods

Source: Hamilton Spectator

VANCOUVER A University of Victoria scientist’s 10-year dream to get the world’s most powerful microscope built has now come true, bringing the kinds of positive outcomes only “Star Trek” crew blasted by aliens were once privy to. “Captain Ki ...
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Parris Island officials, historical groups celebrate Ribaut landing

Source: The Beaufort Gazette

After nearly 20 years, archeologist Stanley South still remembers the response Marine Corps officials gave him when he first asked about trying to unearth the remains of Charlesfort, a Huguenot fort built on Parris Isl ...
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Blast from the past: This ev-psych bullshit must stop

Source: Reclusive Leftist

In the past week or so I’ve received a number of emails about a post I wrote several centuries ago (okay, actually it was just 5 years ago, but whatever): . I’m not entirely sure why this post is garnering current attention, though my ...
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Growing Up Geek: Alexis Santos

Source: Engadget

Welcome to Growing Up Geek , an ongoing feature where we take a look back at our youth and tell stories of growing up to be the nerds that we are. Today, we have our new editor, Alexis Santos . Out of the co ...
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Argentinian's body identified 36 years after his disappearance

Source: CNN

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Victoria Montenegro, 36, learned of her real father just 12 years ago She learned this week that a body found in a Uruguayan cemetery was his Roque Orlando Montenegro was 20 when he was a victim of the 1976-83 "Dirty War ...
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Weekend Reading: Memorial Day edition

Source: Chronicle of Higher Education

I currently feel like this squirrel looks: pancaked by, yet ready to flee from a semester that refuses to end, and so rather than talk much here, I’ll simply wish American readers a happy Memorial Day holiday, and everyone a ...
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