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Topic: Richard Herman
Illinois Senator Burris Ethics Invesigation
Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL) (R) meets with University of Illinois Chancellor Richard Herman at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of the University of Illinois in Urbana, Illinois on May 27, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mark Cowan)

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“ We believe that Anaheim is a company town, and that Disneyland plays a serious role in the community, ”
Slain man's family seeks Disneyland statue
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“ Paul's influence is felt around the world every day, every time an MRI saves the life of a daughter or a son, a mother or a father, ”
MRI creator Paul C. Lauterbur dead at 77
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“ Seeing a newspaper intentionally or otherwise continue to spew out what is broadly seen as anti-Semitic comments is just not appropriate, ”
U. of Ill. student paper 'anti-Semitic'
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“ There was clearly an obsession at one point. My client is not mentally ill, my client's obsession is over, my client has a life to go on with, ”
Zeta-Jones stalker will stand trial
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“ I'm confident that (Dr. Sharma) will now find my client competent. And I am hopeful that he will ... look at her underlying mental health, which will show once and for all that my client's not a threat to anyone, never was a threat to anyone and this is just unusual stuff, ”
Psychiatrist called in for Zeta-Jones case
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