The Cheese Reporter: 11/20/11

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Philadelphia marathon - photos

News

2 runners die near end of Philadelphia Marathon
PHILADELPHIA — Two runners collapsed and died near the finish of Sunday morning's Philadelphia Marathon. Jeffrey Lee, a California native and University of Pennsylvania student, died at the finish line, ... read more

Running a marathon a walk in the park? Well, maybe just a little ...
Completing a marathon has been a goal of mine for the longest time. So, on Sunday at 7 am, I'll be among the first-timers lined up for the Philadelphia Marathon, which I'll start at a slow pace - roughly a 10-minute mile - to set the tempo for what I'm ... read more

A marathon of great beer in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, November 17, 2011 — Over the past 18 years since the running of the first Philadelphia Marathon, running both as a passionate hobby and a competitive sport has grown by an incredible measure. The same can likewise be said of the craft ... read more

Photos

Rhodes scholar - pictures

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More than a dozen New England students, natives win Rhodes Scholar honors
More than a dozen students either at New England universities or with roots in the region are among 32 newly named Rhodes Scholars, an award that earns them scholarships to study at Oxford University in England. The New England students, ... read more

New England students win Rhodes Scholar honors
Click here New England students win Rhodes Scholar honors Originally published: November 20, 2011 1:48 PM Updated: November 20, 2011 2:30 PM By The Associated Press STEPHANIE REITZ (Associated Press) (AP) -- More than a dozen students either at New ... read more

Florida State graduate, Rhodes Scholar finalist not selected for prestigious honor
The 20-year-old Tallahassee native, a summa cum laude Florida State graduate at age 19, learned Saturday evening that she finished as a finalist for a prized Rhodes Scholarship, a remarkable honor. Lewis, who was in Birmingham, Ala., ... read more

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Rhodes scholarship - pictures

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Rhodes Scholarships Go to 5 at Stanford, Most for School
20 (Bloomberg) -- Stanford University students won five Rhodes Scholarships, the most in the school's history, while Harvard, Brown and Princeton each were awarded four as the 32 US recipients of one of the world's most prestigious academic awards were ... read more

Woody Allen's son named Rhodes Scholar
The son of actress and activist Mia Farrow and director Woody Allen has been chosen as a Rhodes Scholar, the Associated Press reports. Ronan Farrow is among 32 American students being awarded scholarships to study at England's ... read more

Florida State graduate, Rhodes Scholar finalist not selected for prestigious honor
The 20-year-old Tallahassee native, a summa cum laude Florida State graduate at age 19, learned Saturday evening that she finished as a finalist for a prized Rhodes Scholarship, a remarkable honor. Lewis, who was in Birmingham, Ala., ... read more

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Usc oregon - photos

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USC holds off No. 4 Oregon 38-35
18 USC was headed for an upset all along, even when fourth-ranked Oregon mounted a comeback. "We expected to shock everybody except ourselves," he said after throwing for 323 yards and four touchdowns in a 38-35 victory over the Ducks on Saturday night ... read more

USC Upsets Oregon, 38-35: Matt Barkley Leads Trojans Over Ducks
18 USC held off No. 4 Oregon 38-35 on Saturday night when Alejandro Maldonado missed a 37-yard field goal to tie the game with five seconds left. Trailing 24-7 in the third quarter, Oregon mounted a furious comeback and narrowed it to 38-35 with 7:05 ... read more

A Saturday night at Autzen turns BCS chaos to carnage
4 Oregon's national championship hopes just one night after they'd been rekindled by No. 2 Oklahoma State's loss. USC ended Oregon's conference win streak at 19 games and sent the Ducks home with their first conference loss since 2009 at Stanford. ... read more