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In the world of journalism, Brittany Horn hit the jackpot.
The 2010 Lampeter-Strasburg graduate is a reporter for The Daily Collegian, the college newspaper for Penn State University. She's working at the epicenter of a story -- a child sexual abuse scandal - that's received worldwide attention the last two weeks.
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PASADENA - David Boyd, a researcher at Caltech, was in the process of moving when he stumbled upon an accidental treasure.
Out sleuthing for packaging materials, the Pasadena resident said he saw a big stack of flattened moving boxes at the curb, put out for the trash.
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CHICAGO - There's a simple reason why Derrick Rose remains so humble. Why, despite the swirling tides of fame and fortune, the youngest Most Valuable Player in NBA history does not have a big head.
I would hit him upside it and bring him back down if he ever changed," Brenda Rose says.
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CHICAGO - There's a simple reason why Derrick Rose remains so humble. Why, despite the swirling tides of fame and fortune, the youngest most valuable player in NBA history does not have a big head.
I would hit him upside it and bring him back down if he ever changed," Brenda Rose says.
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* Tillerson outlines need for cooperation, long-term thinking and technology innovation to meet increasing energy demand while reducing emissions
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JOYCE BARRETT DIDN'T DIE, BUT SHE LOST HER life. The former human resources professional was one of the casualties of the largest corporate bankruptcy...
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Perhaps, when Leila Livingston of Moscow married Asher Davis of Solon in 1895, her mother or best friend gave her the blank book that says "RECIPES" on the gray-blue front cover. She was 16 then and, no doubt, already knew how to fry plain donuts, roll out flaky pie crust and understood the intricacies of making mincemeat from venison.
The recipes on the first five pages of Leila Davis' recipe book are handwritten in pencil or black ink. The first one is for Cream Cookies, to be rolled out and baked in a "quick oven." On the third page are recipes for "Craker (sic) Pudding and Lemon Pie," and below that on the same page a recipe for an indigestion remedy:
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Anyone doubting the validity of that old adage about a picture being worth a thousand words might want to talk with Brian Charlton and Mark Pawelec of the Donora Historical Society.
We have well over a thousand of these, maybe as many as 2,000, and they speak volumes about the history of the community," Pawelec said. "They are such a valuable link to the past.
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CHICAGO - The Maurice Podoloff trophy stood in all its splendor. The new car from the award's sponsor gleamed nearby. And everybody on stage kept gushing about Derrick Rose, who became the youngest most valuable player in NBA history on Tuesday.
For all the heights Rose routinely reaches - the acrobatic layups and breathtaking drives, the history-making performances and awards - it can be easy to overlook how grounded he is.
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This article analyzes published photographs of Japanese Americans interned in World War II by Dorothea Lange (1895-1965), Ansel Adams (1902-84), and Carl Mydans (1907-2004) in Survey Graphic, U.S. Camera, and Life respectively. Although their work was constrained by the economic and ideological realities of the war's photojournalism, they transcended the medium to provide historians with valuable insights into a controversial chapter in our national history when the government felt it was necessary to curtail civil liberties. In addition to reconsidering the existing scholarship on Lange and Adams, this article explores new ground by analyzing the photojournalism of Mydans. This fresh perspective reveals how photojournalism contributed to the visual construction of race, citizenship, an...