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A 'cohesive story' of 'early life in Philadelphia'
Date: 11/19/2008 1:01:55 PM
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Snider, 50, a Philadelphia native who attended Ithaca College and the University of Pennsylvania, began collecting Americana when he was still a student. "I took a course in Western American literature and became intrigued," he said yesterday. "I ...
Ex-professor at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School admits ...
Date: 11/17/2008 7:52:19 PM
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PHILADELPHIA — A former Ivy League professor has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges in federal court in Philadelphia. Authorities had accused 66-year-old Lawrence Scott Ward of inducing a teenage boy to engage in sexual activity with him ...
Penn president and her husband give $100K to school
Date: 11/19/2008 3:46:34 PM
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The University of Pennsylvania said Tuesday that its president, Amy Gutmann, and her husband, Michael Doyle, have made a $100,000 gift to support undergraduate students. Most of the gift will go to establish the Amy Gutmann and Michael Doyle Research ...
Joan Conway, hospital caseworker
Date: 11/19/2008 2:20:40 PM
(3 hours ago)
... Bonner Conway, 88, of Haverford, retired director of the department of social work at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ... in military hospitals, including Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington and the Naval Hospital in Philadelphia ...
Former Professor To Be Sentenced For Wife's Death
Date: 11/19/2008 1:44:52 PM
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS 3) ― A former University of Pennsylvania professor is expected to be sentenced Wednesday for his wife's murder in December 2006. Rafael Robb, 58, admitted to fatally bludgeoning his wife Ellen with an exercise bar in their Upper ...
Sex, Lies and Other Alcohol-Fueled 'Bad Behavior'
Date: 11/19/2008 2:27:49 PM
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- New nationwide Caron Treatment Centers poll examines ... Recovery For Life from leading institutions such as the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and The University of Pennsylvania's ...
Bernice Oswald, 80, teacher
Date: 11/15/2008 7:58:52 AM
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She earned a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania in 1950, and then taught kindergarten in the Philadelphia School District until her marriage to Stanton S. Oswald the following year. The couple met when they were ...
At University of Pennsylvania, An Homage to the Comics
Date: 11/13/2008 11:53:17 PM
(11/13/2008)
This story begins decades ago in Philadelphia when a little boy was given a choice. "My father wanted to teach me about an allowance, and I was given two dimes. One I was to put in savings, and the other that I could spend on whatever I wanted. I ...
International Student Enrollment at U.S. Colleges Breaks Records
Date: 11/19/2008 1:52:02 PM
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Boston University (4,789); and the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia (4,610). INDIA, CHINA, SOUTH KOREA SEND MOST STUDENTS The leading country of origin for international students in the United States for the seventh consecutive year was India ...
Everett swindler faces sentencing in Philly
Date: 11/14/2008 1:07:51 PM
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PHILADELPHIA -- A former Ivy League student from Everett, Wash., is scheduled to be sentenced in Philadelphia Friday for swindling more than $100,000 through a complex identity theft scheme. University of Pennsylvania graduate Edward Anderton ...
'Why Not Philadelphia?'
Date: 11/15/2008 11:58:04 PM
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The first step was a call to Gene Kohn, a Philadelphia native and fellow graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. "Gene and I first met on a cool fall day in late October of last year on the corner of 18th and Arch," Mr. Miller said. "We walked the ...
Refugees From Meltdown Bang on Doors of Elite MBA Institutions
Date: 11/14/2008 8:35:50 AM
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Top business schools, including those at Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, already charge more than $100,000 in tuition and fees for two years of classes. Room-and-board will swell the total ...
Stylish Philadelphia swindler gets 4 years in prison, 1 year less than ...
Date: 11/14/2008 10:19:03 PM
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ The male half of a jet-setting Philadelphia couple has been ordered to serve four years in prison ... Anderton is a University of Pennsylvania graduate. Kirsch attended Drexel University.
From ASN 2008: Debates on Staging of Kidney Disease
Date: 11/10/2008 11:56:51 PM
(11/10/2008)
Jeffrey S. Berns, MD Jeffrey S. Berns, MD , Professor of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Interim Chief, Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ...
Q-Poll in NJ Gov Race: Corzine 42, Christie 36
Date: 11/19/2008 3:53:43 PM
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Cynthia Burton has covered politics and politicians in Philadelphia, Trenton and South Jersey. She wrote about Frank ... six years in The Inquirer's South Jersey bureau. He is a native of West Virginia and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
Ex-Ivy League Student to Be Sentenced for Elaborate ID Theft Scheme
Date: 11/14/2008 5:39:52 PM
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PHILADELPHIA — A former Ivy League student from Everett, Wash., is scheduled to be sentenced in Philadelphia Friday for swindling more than $100,000 through a complex identity theft scheme. University of Pennsylvania graduate Edward Anderton ...
Philadelphia Insurance Companies Announces Appointment of Susan ...
Date: 11/12/2008 7:15:18 PM
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She brings 15 years of experience in the environmental insurance industry to Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Prior ... Doering holds a bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania . "Susan has an impressive reputation in the ...
Psychologist renowned for helping families
Date: 11/16/2008 7:57:41 AM
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... graduated from Overbrook High School in 1943, earned a bachelor's degree in economics in 1946 from the University of Pennsylvania, and was the only woman in her 1951 graduating class at Penn's Wharton School. She worked full time for the Philadelphia ...
Many skipping this year's Thanksgiving trip
Date: 11/12/2008 9:56:57 AM
(11/12/2008)
... this Christmas costs $400 and up. "It's just too much money and too much stress associated with the money," said Natalie Kelly, a history major at the University of Pennsylvania. "We're going to get our own Christmas tree and hang out in Philadelphia ...
News of Pennsylvania
Date: 11/12/2008 3:40:33 PM
(11/12/2008)
These Greater Philadelphia region players have all been active participants in ASBA's programs and will be entering ... the NCAA, as well as schools such as Georgetown University, Wake Forest University, Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania ...