Retired scientist to earn engineering award at Kendal Oberlin
Kendal at Oberlin resident and former Union Carbide scientist Benjamin Bacon, 77, will receive the Benjamin Franklin Medal in Mechanical Engineering from the Franklin Institute for his pioneering work on carbon fibers. Bacon earned physics at Haverford and a PhD at Case Institute, with key discoveries in graphite whiskers enhancing strength and heat tolerance in composites.
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Kendal
Oberlin
Roger Bacon
Bacon
Kendal At
NASA
Haverford College
Pennsylvania
Case Institute of Technology
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
Franklin Institute
Alexander Graham Bell
Madame Curie
Albert Einstein
Jane Goodall
Cleveland Heights
Union Carbide
Chemical and Polymer
Amoco
Baldwin-Wallace College
Brian Sullivan
Sullivan
Kenda
Agnes
Encore Lite seniors courses at Tri-C Corporate College
Cuyahoga Community College offers Encore Lite, a four week program for adults 55 and older at the Corporate College Campus in Westlake. Courses run Wednesdays 9 am to noon through April 28, totaling 16 hours for a $49 fee, with optional book discussions after the April sessions. Registration at 25425 Center Ridge Road or call 216 987 5875.
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Westlake
Cuyahoga Community College
Encore Lite
Tri-C
Encore
Mark Twain
Corporate College
Center Ridge Road
Ask Amy column on relationships and boundary issues
A reader seeks advice on balancing responsibility between spouse and parents over a second dog, with Amy bluntly stating that saving face with both is impossible and advising the writer to address core relationship disputes alone. Additional letters cover mother daughter disrespect and evaluating a long distance engagement after trust concerns.
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Amy
Dear Abby on Elder Abuse and Financial Scams
Dear Abby discusses the lack of legal remedies for elderly victims of con artists. A reader recounts loss of 67 000 dollars and advises measures like two-signature accounts. The response from Amy Hanley of the National Center on Elder Abuse urges reporting to Adult Protective Services and provides resources to prevent, recognize, and respond to elder exploitation.
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Alabama
National Center On
Eldercare
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Administration of Aging
Elderabusecenter.org
Amy Hanley
National Center On Elder Abuse
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Chuck Humel
Harris Interactive
Linda Rhodes
Rhodes
the Chronicle-Telegram
Hubby
Mary
Amy Dickinson
Doggone
Wandering
Tribune
Ask Amy
Chicago Tribune
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Abigail van Buren
Dear Abby
Abigail Warr Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
DearAbby.com
P.O
Los Angeles
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