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John Blackburn, a longtime UA administrator who was dean of men in 1963 during the University’s integration, died Friday. He was 84. Before his death, Blackburn was receiving treatment for myleodysplasia. Blackburn first came to the University as ...
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OAKLAND — In the months leading up the state takeover of Oakland's public schools, the size of the district's financial problem was a source of speculation. Estimates of the deficit ranged wildly, from $35 million to nearly $100 million. All anyone ...
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Dr. John L. Blackburn, a veteran administrator at the University of Alabama and a prominent civic leader, died Friday in Tuscaloosa. He was 84. As dean of men, Dr. Blackburn played a central role in the desegregation of the university with the ...
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Paul Ince insists going back to stadium:mk to work with players he managed in his previous spell as MK Dons boss makes his job a bit easier. Ince on Friday penned a two-year contract to return as manager after Roberto Di Matteo's departure for West ...
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Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce is reportedly set to offer a trial to former Italy striker Christian Vieri, who is a free agent. Vieri is set to join up with Rovers at the club's pre-season training camp in Austria, according to the Daily Mail ...
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As South Dakota continues an energy boom that began a decade ago, Don Carr watches from afar and says this state's residents may be getting in too deep too fast. Since the ethanol boom began a decade ago, South Dakota has become home to 16 ethanol ...
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BERLIN, July 4 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will promote the consolidation of public finances at next week's Group of Eight Summit, according to German weekly "Tagesspiegel am Sonntag". In an advanced release of a guest article to run ...
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