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Local cultural ambassador returns from Brazil
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHaydee Rodriguez, a Southwest High School teacher and recent cultural ambassador of a federal exchange fellowship program, said traveling to Brazil as a cultural ambassador “was fantastic.” “It was like a rebirth for me,” said...Tags: Autism, Trips and Vacations, Teachers, Brazil, Travel
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Vista Latina: Mixed marriages gaining acceptance, popularity
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhen it came time to tell her family that she was thinking about moving in with her boyfriend, Vikki Carr said she was worried how they might react to the fact that he was black. Feeling anxious about having to broach the subject during a visit to the...Tags: Marriage, United States Census Bureau, Family, Minority Groups
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Heidi Kuhn - Finding a New Normal
Valley Women Writer“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.” — Abraham Lincoln Businesswoman, mother and widow Heidi Kuhn is president of KF Dairy and a partner of Imperial Valley Cheese, the only producer of Swiss and...Tags: Trips and Vacations, University of California, San Diego, Science and Technology, Graduation, Plant Openings
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Calexico's Vincent Memorial graduates become like family
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO — Smiles covered the faces of those in caps and gowns as the Vincent Memorial High School Class of 2011 made its way to the front of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church to accept long-awaited diplomas. The 77 graduating students from the Imperial...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Science and Technology, Schools
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Researchers hail Supreme Court decision on gene patent
The U.S. Supreme Court decision that Myriad Genetics cannot patent two genes linked to ovarian and breast cancer came as welcome relief to researchers whose work on BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes had been thwarted by legal challenges from the company. But...
Tags: Cardiologists, Breast Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Heart Disease
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Powerful X-ray reveals archaeopteryx feather's hidden colors
A powerful X-ray machine, that shines a light brighter than the sun, has helped science detectives determine the color of a 150-million-year-old feather that once belonged to an archaeopteryx, an ancient animal that shared traits with both birds and...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Paleontology, Fossils, Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Drawing insight into Google's Doodles
SAN FRANCISCO — Google.com is the most visited online front door in the United States. According to Alexa, a longtime Internet statistics firm, it is also the second most visited home page in the world behind Facebook.com; roughly 40 percent of...
Tags: Computer Science, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Sergey Brin, MTV (tv network)
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Wim de Wit to step down at Getty Research Institute
After 20 years at the Getty Research Institute, Wim de Wit, the head of the architecture and contemporary art offerings there and co-curator of the current Pacific Standard Time Presents initiative on modern architecture in Los Angeles, is leaving the...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Architecture, The Getty, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Lonnie Kauppila has productive baseball season for Stanford
Keeping tabs on local athletes playing in college. Lonnie Kauppila (Burbank High, 2010) junior, infielder, Stanford University: The former Bulldogs standout was successful on the field, as well as in the classroom this season. Along with his...Tags: Providence Friars, College Sports, Pacific-12 Conference, University of California, Los Angeles, Stanford Cardinal
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'Internship' may help Google land employees
SAN FRANCISCO — As soon as the credits rolled on "The Internship," Rachel Kang, a 20-year-old UC Berkeley sophomore from Torrance, headed straight back to her apartment to Google jobs at Google Inc. "I have always loved Google. I think everyone...
Tags: Google Inc., Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Movies, Owen Wilson
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HRE Performance Wheels expands its upscale niche
It's a given that the best luxury vehicles already come with the best of everything, including the wheels. But stock parts aren't good enough for some aficionados, even when the car costs more than $100,000. HRE Performance Wheels caters to that kind of...
Tags: Marketing, Media Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Germany
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Meet Dave Muffly, the Apple Campus 2 arborist
A couple of years ago, when Steve Jobs appeared before the Cupertino, Calif., City Council to discuss Apple's proposed new campus, he mentioned that the company had even hired a "senior arborist" from Stanford. Since then, the identity of that arborist...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Hewlett-Packard Co., Forestry and Timber, Steve Jobs, Earth Day
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