Durham News

Dean's list, Feb. 5, 2012
Republican & Herald
Diana Svea Anthony, a biomedical engineering major at Duke University, Durham, NC, was named to the dean's list with distinction for the fall semester. She is a granddaughter of John and Janice Anthony, Frackville. Mara E. Franko, a senior nursing ...

News & Observer
Support grows to save old Durham museum home
News & Observer
Durham no longer has a use for the original home of the NC Museum of Life and Science at 404 Lavender Ave. Neighbors hope to find a new use for the building. BY JIM WISE - jwise@newsobserver.com DURHAM -- In 2009, the public rallied to restore the ...

Weddings and Engagements for Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012
Milford Daily News
By Anonymous DURHAM, NC — Mary Lynn Irvine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Irvine Jr., of Cramerton, NC, and Nicholas Kehoe Byrne, son of Ms. Cynthia Byrne of Belmont, NC, and the late Kevin Byrne, announce their engagement. The future bride, also ...

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Durham parade celebrates African American heritage
WRAL.com
Durham, NC — The Bull City celebrated achievements in the African American community Saturday at the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month parade. Ms. Black North Carolina Pia Jessup said the event is an important opportunity for the ...
Marching to honor a legacyDurham Herald Sun
Grand marshal of Durham MLK parade is Chuck DavisGreenville Daily Reflector

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Police investigate string of fires at Durham park
WRAL.com
Durham, NC — Durham police are investigating whether two fires at Piney Wood Park Friday night are connected to a string of arsons there two months ago. A stretch of woods about 40 feet by 50 feet was burned in the blaze, just hours after a bulletin ...

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No. 3 Duke Downs Upset-Minded Northwestern 6-0
GoDuke.com
DURHAM, NC - The third-ranked Duke women's tennis team fought off an upset-minded and 12th-ranked Northwestern, 6-0, Saturday afternoon in the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center. Behind an impressive, enthusiastic home crowd and a determined Blue Devil ...

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Results Support Planned, Randomized Phase 3 ADAPT Study-
MarketWatch (press release)
DURHAM, NC, Feb. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Argos Therapeutics Inc. today announced that updated results from an open label Phase 2 study of its Arcelis(TM) immunotherapy, AGS-003, in combination with sunitinib in patients with unfavorable risk ...

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NCCU's 2012 football recruits include two from Durham, four from NC
Durham Herald Sun
BY JOHN MCCANN DURHAM — Only four of the 27 high school football players who signed NCAA letters-of-intent with NC Central on Wednesday are from North Carolina, and just two played in Durham. NCCU recruits Micah Martin and Jeremy Thompson both played ...

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Kelly Clarkson, This Is Exquisite!
PerezHilton.com
Check out the video (above) to watch Kelly croon her way through the somber song beautifully and with ease at a concert in Durham, NC! Amazing! We're so impressed! Tags: beautiful, concert, cover, gorgeous, kelly clarkson, song One of our favorite ...

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New York Times
A Little Less Crazed at Duke
New York Times
DURHAM, NC — After Bri Howington, a Duke freshman, watched the Blue Devils' men's basketball team play St. John's last Saturday, she and two friends left Cameron Indoor Stadium to enjoy the sun-splashed afternoon. They could not discuss the game's ...
Jumping Through HoopsHuffington Post (blog)

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Kelly Clarkson, This Is Exquisite!
PerezHilton.com
Check out the video (above) to watch Kelly croon her way through the somber song beautifully and with ease at a concert in Durham, NC! Amazing! We're so impressed! Tags: beautiful, concert, cover, gorgeous, kelly clarkson, song So much for closure.

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Washington Times
Virginia Tech elated about recruiting class despite losing two targets
Washington Times
By Nathan Warters - Media General News Service Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer reacts during the second half against Duke in Durham, NC, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. Virginia Tech won 14-10. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) Virginia Tech finished the football ...

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WRAL.com
Planned Parenthood breast cancer services to go on
WRAL.com
Durham, NC — The Susan G. Komen for the Cure's decision to yank hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer awareness and screenings is sparking outrage and praise locally, and both groups say they plan to keep ...

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Duke announces 20-player signing class
The Ledger
By JOEDY McCREARY AP Sports Writer DURHAM, NC - Duke coach David Cutcliffe went coast to coast to find the players he thinks can turn the Blue Devils into winners. Cutcliffe announced his 20-man recruiting class Wednesday, and it includes players from ...
Blue Devils Blank Davidson, 43-0GoDuke.com
Signing Day Fireworks In DurhamThe Devils Den.com (subscription)

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Perdue appoints retired judge as interim Durham DA after current prosecutor's ...
The Republic
AP DURHAM, NC — Gov. Beverly Perdue has appointed a retired judge to serve as Durham county's interim district attorney while the current top prosecutor is suspended. Perdue announced Wednesday that retired Superior Court Judge A. Leon Stanback has ...
Interim DA may serve for a whileDurham Herald Sun

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Durham Solar Firm Puts Trust In Ant-Sized Cells
Manufacturing.net
Laura Oleniacz, AP DURHAM, NC (AP) — In the palm of his hand, Joe Carr held a small piece of material that looked to be about the size of an ant. On top of that, was a black dot about the size as that from a ballpoint pen. That dot is a solar cell, ...
Durham company works to convert sunlight to powerCanadianBusiness.com
CPV firm Semprius sets record 33.9% solar module efficiencySemiconductor Today
Semprius Sets World Record for Solar Module EfficiencyMarketWatch (press release)
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
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NC Central scores big in Central Region
Richmond Times Dispatch
The North Carolina Central football team isn't talked about much in the Richmond area. The Durham, NC, school just completed its first season as a full member of Division I and doesn't have a player from Richmond on its roster.

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Latest North Carolina Sports
WCBD
By: | AP DURHAM, NC (AP) Mason Plumlee had 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and No. 8 Duke held on to beat St. John's 83-76 on Saturday. Ryan Kelly scored 16 points and Andre Dawkins added 14 for the Blue Devils (18-3), who led by 22 with 17 ...

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New York Post
Storms Harkless has NBA in sights
New York Post
DURHAM, NC — Duke guard Austin Rivers, last year's top-rated prep player, might one day tell his children he was at Cameron Indoor Stadium the day St. John's freshman Maurice Harkless held his national coming-out party. A freshman hadn't come into ...
Young St. John's nearly rallies from 22 points down, falls short in 83-76 loss ...Washington Post

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Swim & Dive Strong in Dual-Finale
RIchmond Spiders Athletic
DURHAM, NC - Junior Lauren Hines touched in for a pair of wins in Richmond Swim & Dive's final conference tune-up against Duke and Clemson on Saturday in Durham, NC The Spiders dropped a 167.5-117.5 decision to the host Blue Devils and were edged, ...

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