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Between Feb. 1 and July 3, the phrase 'wise Latina' was repeated more than 2,500 times," according to the analysis. The term became controversial after a video was released in which [Sonia Sotomayor], in a speech she made before she was nominated, said that a "wise Latina" could make better decisions on certain matters than an Anglo man. The phrase was used to criticize Sotomayor and label her as racist. It even played a significant part in her confirmation hearings. Among the most frequently mentioned Latinos, the greatest by far was Sotomayor, who was mentioned in 30 percent of the "Latino" stories. Much less coverage went to Latin American leaders like ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (mentioned 1.7 percent of the time), Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez (1.4 percent) and Mexi...
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Hospitals are pushing robotic surgery even as their websites are filled with unsubstantiated claims and marketing materials provided by the primary manufacturer of the technology, according to new research from Johns Hopkins physicians. A study published Wednesday in the Journal of Healthcare Quality claims that an estimated 40 percent of larger hospitals in the U.S. publicize the use of robotic surgery, often claiming it is better than traditional surgery.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Rick Pitino never said a woman who claimed the Louisville basketball coach got her pregnant after a one-night stand had to get an abortion but did advise she "go out of town" to get medical care, his longtime aide told a jury Friday. The aide, Tim Sypher, was testifying against the woman, his ex- wife Karen Cunagin Sypher. He testified about helping her get an abortion at her extortion trial. The two divorced after she was indicted last year on charges of demanding cash and gifts worth millions from Pitino to keep secret their 2003 tryst on a restaurant table.
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Historically, late fall was the time you finally got to take a deep breath, wipe the sweat from your brow and hunker down for the winter. The last of the harvest was in, the hams and sausages were smoking in the chimney, and the game was fat and plentiful.
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VIRGINIA BEACH The 3-year-old girl mentioned in the yellowed news stories sits on her couch.
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Penn State began the search for a men's basketball coach Tuesday, a day after Ed DeChellis surprised the university with an abrupt resignation to take the job at Navy following eight seasons with the Nittany Lions. DeChellis, a Center native, coached in his last game at Penn State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, a 66-64 loss to Temple. He compiled an overall record of 114-138 and a Big Ten Conference mark of 41-95.
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Pitt men's basketball coach Jamie Dixon has surfaced as a possible replacement for Maryland coach Gary Williams. Dixon and Arizona coach Sean Miller, a former Pitt and Blackhawk High School standout, are among those being mentioned as candidates.
