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Wearable robots getting lighter, more portable

...rehab hospitals that hold promise not only for people such as Gore with spinal injuries, but also those recovering from strokes or afflicted with multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy.Still at least a year away from the market, the 27-pound Indego...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-05-10/wearable-robots-getting-lighter-more-
Not For Web
Gay military couple sees overwhelming support

...since 2000, they married in Duxbury, Vt., traveling specifically to the Eastern time zone so they could exchange vows at the stroke of midnight the day the ban was lifted.Life was much different for the couple before the repeal, when they were forced to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-08/gay-military-couple-sees-overwhelming-s
State
John Franklin Kralemann

John Franklin "Woody" Kralemann, Jr. died April 11 at Bartlett Regional Hospital after suffering a series of strokes. Woody was born in Pensacola, FL on August 31, 1950 to John Sr. and Frances M. Kralemann. Because his father was in the...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164669089
Former mayor Overstreet dies Monday

...and advocate for keeping the Capitol in Juneau Bill Overstreet died Monday at around 4 p.m., six weeks after suffering a stroke, Laraine Derr told the Empire Monday evening. Born in 1926 in Waynoka, Okla., Overstreet came to Juneau in 1952 with his...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-08/former-mayor-overstreet-dies-monday
Local
Woods favored, but challengers aplenty at Augusta

...National, Woods parred the first three holes. Britain's David Lynn was the early leader at 4 under through 12 holes, one stroke ahead of Jim Furyk.About three hours before Woods teed off, the tournament began with ceremonial shots from three of golf's...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-04-12/woods-favored-challengers-aplenty-augu
Sports
Overstreet leaves a legacy as Juneau champion

...1926 and died Monday, April 8, had been fighting prostate cancer that had metastasized to the bone, but it was a Feb. 19 stroke that spurred Jean to call 911, and he didn't recover as doctors hoped."He's been in the hospital or in a physical therapy...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-10/overstreet-leaves-legacy-juneau-champio
Local
Scott beats Cabrera in a playoff at Augusta

...long putter. Scott's win means four of the last six major champions used a putter pressed against their belly or chest, a stroke that might be banned in 2016.What mattered more to Scott was that the Masters had been the only major an Australian had never...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-04-15/scott-beats-cabrera-playoff-augusta
Sports
Webb wins 8th Australian Ladies Masters title

...Australian Ladies Masters title on Sunday, coming from two strokes behind in the final round with birdies on three of her last five holes for a 5-under-par 67 and a two-stroke victory.The 38-year-old Webb birdied the 14th hole at...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-02-03/webb-wins-8th-australian-ladies-master
Sports
Beatriz Recari of Spain leads Kia Classic

...on the 13th, 17th and 18th holes dropped the Australian two strokes behind leader Beatriz Recari on Saturday with one round left...from Yani Tseng with a victory last week in Phoenix, was four strokes back after a 69. Trying to win her third straight tournament...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-24/beatriz-recari-spain-leads-kia-classic
Sports
Stacy Lewis rallies to win LPGA Founders Cup

...Wildfire layout. Miyazato, three strokes ahead with six holes to play...tournament turned with a three-stroke swing on the 16th hole, a day after Lewis was penalized two strokes for her caddie's blunder...Sunday, Lewis took a two-stroke lead with a birdie after Miyazato...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-18/stacy-lewis-rallies-win-lpga-founders-
Sports

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