The final results are in from the WPJA First Quarter (worldwide) contest and I earned a 16th place for this emotional shot taken at an April wedding (Andy & Allison). I caught this moment as Andy gave his new daughter a gift - just before the ceremony.
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The family lost their pet dog, plus all of their household belongings. And in addition, a scenic old farm house has disappeared from the landscape in King William County.
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A celebration of 15 years of The Jepson School of Leadership Studies. Students are required to serve in their communities as part of their path to leadership. A panel of former and present students shared their stories of service.

Above: Neil Singh class of 2004, has been active in New York Cares since he graduated. All photos copyright Mike Topham - University of Richmond.
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Pulitzer Prize Author James McPherson spoke to a packed audience at the University of Richmond. The topic was "Abraham Lincoln and the South". 

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According to McPherson, it was probably Lincoln, who came up with the strategy (to attack the Confederate positions from multiple locations- simultaneously) which ultimately won the war. Yet Lincoln was not a "Military Man".
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Saturday, Jan 31st: Sixteen leading economists gathered Saturday at the University of Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership Studies to discuss the American economic crisis and report on their consensus recommendations for resolving it. 


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Nobel Prize economists James Buchanan (left) and Nobel Prize economists Vernon Smith (right)
Jeffrey Lacker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond met with members of the national news media.
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