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Richard H. Wyckoff: June 6, 1916 - March 26, 2012
Richard H. Wyckoff died March 26, 2012, in Clearwater, FL, at the age of 95. Mr. Wyckoff was born in Bayonne, NJ and grew up in North Plainfield, NJ. He attended Bucknell University and then NYU while working full time as a New York Stock Exchange...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), NYSE, New York University, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), World War II (1939-1945)
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Mavis Mahan Cain
Sept 27, 1922 to Oct 30, 2011 Mavis Mahan Cain died surrounded by family on October 30, 2011 in San Rafael, CA. Mavis was part of the greatest generation. Born and raised in San Francisco to Dr. Eugene Mahan and Alma Meherin Mahan, she came of age...Tags: Kensington, Nuclear Weapons, Human Interest, U.S. Military, Defense
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Education matters: man vs. machine
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: The Big Bopper, Casablanca (movie), Romance (genre), Clubs and Associations, Buddy Holly
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Glen Pettit
Long-time La Cańada Flintridge resident, Glen Pettit, 93, died peacefully on February 5, 2011 at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. Glen, the second of three children born to Zachary and Mary, was born at home in East Los...Tags: Idaho, Homes, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Oregon
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Treasurer wants more investment flexibility
CITY HALL — City Treasurer Ron Borucki today is expected to ask the City Council to open a "terribly restrictive" investment policy up to include more corporate players, such as the Walt Disney Co. and McDonalds. The request to change the policy...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, The Walt Disney Co., Retirement
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Apple's Tim Cook forgoes $75 million in quarterly stock dividends
This post has been updated and corrected. See the note below for details.Apple Inc. announced that Chief Executive Tim Cook would be passing up on $75 million by not participating in the Cupertino, Calif., company's quarterly dividends. With the company set to start giving out a quarterly dividend of $2.65 a share by the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Tim Cook, CEO Pay, Facebook, Business Enterprises
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Michael Heizer's calling is set in stone
In early 1969, a young artist working in the Nevada desert had an idea for an epic sculpture. Michael Heizer had found a 120-ton boulder in the mountains and wanted to set it above a trench dug in a dry lake bed. Visitors would be able to walk into the...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sculpture, Architecture, Customs and Tradition, Frank Gehry
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Is iPhone's Siri Sharing Your Personal Information?
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The voice-control app called "Siri" is driving sales of Apple's latest iPhone, but some people who are concerned about their privacy say Siri is a little scary. Eight months after Apple launched it's voice-activated personal...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Google Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, American Civil Liberties Union, New Products
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IBM: Not so fast, Siri
Siri has had her visitor badge revoked at IBM. Apparently she can't keep quiet about what she hears. Although IBM has allowed the iPhone 4S and other employee-owned consumer smartphones and tablets, like so many other companies barraged by their...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping, Moving and Storage, Apple iPhone, Companies and Corporations
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Twitter to end Summify service next month
Summify, a start-up purchased by Twitter earlier this year, announced that it will end its service late next month. The start-up, which delivered to its users an email digest highlighting the top stories pulled from their Twitter, Facebook and Google...
Tags: Google Inc., Email, Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Apple iPhone
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Todd Akin biography
A strong voice on national security issues, Todd serves as Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces. As an equally strong voice on economic security matters, Todd serves on the Budget committee, where he has fought...
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Study: BMW named most valuable car brand
Autoblog.comFiled under: BMW, Earnings/FinancialsIn the latest release of its BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands study, market researchers Milward Brown have given BMW the highest ranking of any carmaker, according to Automotive News. Toyota - last year's...
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