Shortage of military therapists creates strain Nov 10, 2009
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Some saw warning signs with Hasan Nov 10, 2009
" really is a story in itself, even in 2009 -- which means that some people will inevitably doubt the veracity of such a narrative, in part because some reporters will inevitably inflate its significance. So, depressingly, there actually is a larger point to be made from that alone: As long as a highly trained female weapons expert doing her job remains a "man bites dog" kind of story, the truth about female heroes in traditionally male arenas will remain suspect, whether it's fudged or not.... (Salon)
House passes health care overhaul Nov 8, 2009
Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair, Bill Shuster, R-Blair, and Glenn Thompson, R-Centre, voted no -- part of a near united Republican front against the bill. One lone Republican, Joseph Cao, from Louisiana, voted in favor of the bill. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Dartmouth happy to put losing streak behind Oct 30, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, people would have thought, Hey, that looks like a guaranteed W, said coach Tim Murphy in this week s Ivy League teleconference. We knew from the scrimmage that they were a different team, even though the record didn t show it until they beat Columbia. (Boston Globe)
Pards Close Ivy Itinerary Oct 14, 2009
Tim Murphy (Springfield '78) is in his 16th season as the head coach at Harvard and holds an 100-53 mark at the school ... Harvard was 9-1 last season and claimed its fifth Ancient Eight title under head coach Tim Murphy. (Goleopards.com)
Lafayette Comes to Bowl Saturday at Noon Sep 30, 2009
11:32 am Tim Murphy, Harvard. 11:39 am Al Bagnoli, Penn. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
War, unions, climate fill Congress agenda Sep 7, 2009
Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair, also opposed the bill and helped draft an alternative. In May, Mr. Murphy and Rep. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Lockerbie bomber's release decried Aug 21, 2009
Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair, expressed outrage. "It's hard to comprehend the decision to release a terrorist on the premise he deserves compassion. This was a crime against humanity and not only did we feel this tragedy as a nation, but right here in southwestern Pennsylvania where we lost many family members," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Legislators urge funds for state-related schools Jul 11, 2009
Of the 19 U.S. representatives from Pennsylvania, the 14 who signed the letter are Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair; Jason Altmire, D-McCandless; Mike Doyle, D-Forest Hills; Kathy Dahlkemper, D-Erie; Bill Shuster, R-Blair; Glen Thompson, R-Centre County; Charles W. Dent, R-Allentown; Jim Gerlach, R-Chester Springs; Tim Holden, D-Schuylkill County; Todd Russell Platts, R-York; Joe Sestak, D-Delaware County; Christopher Carney, D-Susquehanna; Patrick J. Murphy, D-Bristol; and Robert A. Brady,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Altmire champions high-speed rail Jun 23, 2009
It s interesting how over the years, Pittsburgh has become something of an island, said Congressman Tim Murphy, PA-18, citing decreasing air and ground transportation options. In fact, as Ken Joseph, a councilman for the pointed out, Pittsburgh is one of the few regions that has lost passenger rail service. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Lafayette Newsstand Jun 16, 2009
"Absolutely, no doubt about it," said Harvard coach Tim Murphy after his senior quarterback shredded the Lafayette secondary for 231 yards and a 67-yard touchdown toss to Chris Lorditch in a 27-13 dismantling yesterday of the previously unbeaten Leopards ... Tavani has never beaten coach Tim Murphy's Crimson ... Tavani has never beaten coach Tim Murphy's Crimson. (Goleopards.com)
Obama makes quiet play for GOP aid May 18, 2009
Jonathan Martin, Patrick O'Connor Jonathan Martin, Patrick O'connor. President Barack Obama s first date with House Republicans didn t end so well: He made a high-profile trip to the Capitol to ask for their help with his , and they said no unanimously, twice. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
* Obama, House Democrats meet on climate change May 6, 2009
Led by Neil Abercrombie, a Hawaii Democrat, and Tim Murphy, a Pennsylvania Republican, the group says their plan will fuel the American economy rather than fueling partisan debate. This story has been viewed 290 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
UPMC joins health network for military Apr 4, 2009
Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair, who held a meeting with UPMC officials to persuade them to join Tricare. Any provider in the network accepts the reimbursement rates that Tricare pays and also the copayment amount it sets. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
38 Republicans Vote Against GOP's Alternative Budget Apr 3, 2009
Tim Murphy, Pennsylvania. Ron Paul, Texas. (Newsmax)
Funding on way for locks and dams Mar 12, 2009
Mike Doyle, Jason Altmire, Tim Murphy and John Murtha. Those counties are Allegheny, Armstrong, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
What the GOP Really Wants: Obama's Autograph Mar 4, 2009
"It's an honor just to be there. It is the President of the United States, after all, no matter the party," says Representative Tim Murphy, a Pennsylvania Republican who plans to give his signed speech to two students from a school in his district who had visited him earlier in the week. But Murphy makes clear that acquiring an autograph also helps get you a little more face time with the President. (Time.com)
Milton (Milt) Ehrenfelt Feb 26, 2009
He is survived by his special friend of 25 years, Sylvia Miller; two daughters, Diana Cunningham of Kirksville, Missouri and Karen and husband Tom Waters of Kalona; one son, Richard and wife Kathy Ehrenfelt of Panama City, Florida; step children, Denise Lingenfetter of Ft. Madison and Ryan and wife Coralie Miller of Wellman; grandchildren: Heather and husband Tim Murphy of Kirksville, Missouri, Mitchell Ehrenfelt and friend Jessica Mitcheltree of Richland, Iowa, Lindsey Ehrenfelt of Prole,... (Kalona News, IA)
Pa. legislators will be in the thick of things Feb 15, 2009
Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair. "Obviously, Jack Murtha is one of the cardinals," said Rep. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)