
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins thrash Ottawa Senators in Game 1
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Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist and Tomas Vokoun recorded his third straight win since replacing Marc-Andre Fleury as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 in the opener of their ...
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Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros
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Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras walked with the bases-loaded to drive in the go-ahead run in a four-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night to end a four-game skid.The Royals trailed 3-0 and couldn't get much going offensively until the seventh when they cut the lead to one on RBI singles by ...
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LA Kings advance edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7
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San Jose Sharks center Tommy Wingels, left, battles Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt Greene for the puck during the first period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. ...
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Soon Breathalyzer to detect and monitor diabetes
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Chemists at the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated a sensor technology that could significantly simplify the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes through breath analysis alone. Even before blood tests are administered, those with diabetes often recognize the condition's symptoms through their breath acetone-a characteristic "fruity" odor that increases significantly with high glucose ...
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Quality matters more than quantity when it comes to learning words
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Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania have found that early vocabulary improvement has more to do with the "quality" of the interactions in which the words are used rather than the sheer quantity of speech directed at young children. Moreover, the study shows that, unlike quantity, the quality of these interactions is not related to the parents' socioeconomic status. The study was ...
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Hartswick cleared to join Parade of Heroes
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Sgt. Adam Hartswick works on a balancing exercise with his mother, Morgen Hummel, left, and physical therapist, Bunnie Wyckoff. Hartswick is expected to return home to attend Parade of Heroes, in part, in his ...
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Hawks attack three in Churchill
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3 So much to get to tonight, And nothing quite as strange as this! A Hawk Attack! Leaving children HURT! And tonight ONE of the victims talks about the moment she was hit! 3 3 BUT FIRST-- STRONG STORMS ARE FIRING ACROSS OUR AREA-- MOVING IN AS WE SPEAK! TAKING DOWN TREES AND CAUSING FLASH FLOODING! THESE PICTURES SENT IN BY YOU! Chief Meteorologist Mike Harvey -- The worst is yet to come. 3 3 3 ...
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Westmoreland Fair Invites All To Harvest Their Dreams
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The 2013 Westmoreland Fair will kick off on Aug. 16 with the theme "Harvest Your Dreams," featuring exciting activities on the ground and in the ...
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