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Featured StoriesStarting in the spring, students who don't pay their fees on time will be disenrolled at California State University, Stanislaus. It's not actually a new policy, said Lisa Bernardo, interim associate vice president for enrollment management at the university. But it's new enforcement. About 800 to 1,000 students don't pay their fees on time, Bernardo said.
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Stinky sludge may be good for orchards but surely will offend neighbors, say hundreds of Oakdale people willing to stand up to their city's largest employer.
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In April, Modesto psychologist Phil Trompetter launched a Facebook page titled "We Love Bette Belle Smith." Within a few short weeks, the online fan club grew to 239 members from across the United States, many of them posting messages borne of love and respect. Shortly after her death at age 88 Sunday night, new tributes began appearing in the form of condolences.
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Ford is cranking up the horsepower on the 2011 Mustang as it tries to win back muscle car sales from its archrival, the Chevrolet Camaro. Ford Motor Co. will introduce a 305-horsepower V-6 engine for the Mustang this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. For anyone counting, that's one horse more than the Camaro's V-6, which clocks in at 304 horsepower. And it's far more powerful than the 210-horsepower V-6 on the 2010 Mustang.
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Christmas shopping is easy for those with unlimited budgets.
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ALAMEDA -- Darrius Heyward-Bey would have been forgiven had he celebrated his first NFL touchdown a little bit longer.
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Ford is cranking up the horsepower on the 2011 Mustang as it tries to win back muscle car sales from its archrival, the Chevrolet Camaro. Ford Motor Co. will introduce a 305-horsepower V-6 engine for the Mustang this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. For anyone counting, that's one horse more than the Camaro's V-6, which clocks in at 304 horsepower. And it's far more powerful than the 210-horsepower V-6 on the 2010 Mustang.
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In simpler times, maintaining good health was a matter of joining a gym or lacing up running shoes for a loop in the park. At most, you'd buy a watch with a digital display so you could time your laps. These days, a range of gadgets can help boost your workouts. And I'm not talking about iPods that distract you as you lift weights or sprint to nowhere on a treadmill. Technology can now track your exercise progress, count calories and more.
I would like to know exactly how passing Senate Bill X5 1(Race to the Top) will reform education. If you really want to reform education, start with what and when subjects are taught.
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The Salvation Army says someone dropped a gold coin worth more than $1,000 in a collection kettle in south-central Pennsylvania. York Salvation Army Maj. Lurlene Mudge said the South African gold Krugerrand was wrapped in a $1 bill and later discovered in counting the collections. It was placed Friday in a kettle outside a Kmart store in Springettsbury Township, just outside York.
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It would be unfair to categorically slam the thousands of people who have appeared on reality TV shows, and the many, many more hoping to do so. They are not all narcissistic exhibitionists who would do anything in front of a TV camera in the belief it will get them the wealth and attention they know they have always deserved.
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