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The Virginia rowing Varsity Four captured the NCAA title as the Cavaliers finished fifth in the team standings on the final day of the NCAA Championships Sunday (May 31) on Lake Natoma.
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The P-Nats (20-27-Overall, 11-12-Home) offense plated eight runs on 11 hits and six walks to overtake the Wilmington Blue Rocks (27-19-Overall, 8-10-Road) 8-3 on Thursday night at Pfitzner Stadium in Game Three of the Four-Game series.
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Seventeen years ago, a young Karissa Nanetta witnessed the combustible despair of poverty as riots raged outside her home in Jakarta, Indonesia during the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis. Now Nanetta, a 2011 graduate of the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, is working to remedy the economic disparity that fueled those terrifying nights.
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels (20-23) erupted for eight runs in the fifth inning and buried the Harrisburg Senators (20-25), 12-0, on Wednesday night at The Diamond.
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At stake are trillions of dollars, countless jobs, the security of our energy supply, and, if people like Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) founder and president, Marshall Saunders, are right, the fate of the global environment itself.
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Today, Governor McAuliffe signed HB 2056 and HB 2062, bipartisan bills amending existing law that will improve administration of elections while saving scarce taxpayer dollars.
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Lefty Jack Snodgrass worked six sturdy innings, and the Richmond Flying Squirrels (17-23) downed the Bowie Baysox (22-21), 5-2, in front of 5,096 at The Diamond on Sunday afternoon.
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AAA Mid-Atlantic estimates it will come to the rescue of over 31,000 stranded motorists during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend – with more than 5,800 expected in Virginia.
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“Many decry her body-acceptance movement as encouraging obesity.” The words of People magazine about its plus-size cover model, Tess Holliday, a size-22, who describes her modeling career as an effort to “help other women feel confident and comfortable in their bodies, regardless of their size or what society tells them is beautiful.”
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Burn down a CVS in a black neighborhood, and the weight of the 24-hour TV news media will weigh down upon your town. A hundred seventy bikers shoot up an entire Texas town: nothing.
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