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The Seattle Times Jerry Large column
Seattle TimesBefore I had my first white hair, I took good health for granted, but I've since developed a taste for health tips extracted from the latest scientific research. It seems that recreational marijuana use, newly legal in Washington, might also be...Tags: Education, Science, Restaurants, Anxiety, Crime, Law and Justice
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Heart transplant giving climatologist Lonnie Thompson a second chance
The Columbus DispatchLonnie Thompson has written to the family of the young man whose heart now beats in the 64-year-old climatologist's chest. "I will use this, a second opportunity for life, to make a positive impact on the world and my fellow human beings," he wrote....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Landforms, Heart Failure, Glaciers
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Reading help on the way for Columbus kindergartners
The Columbus DispatchMost children who came to kindergarten in Columbus schools without knowing the ABCs, which way to hold a book or other important early-reading skills remained behind when they reached third grade. Two out of 3 of those children did not pass the third-...Tags: Early Learning, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, University of Illinois at Chicago, Students
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What's in millennials' wallets? Fewer credit cards
Ringed by the posh shops of Beverly Center, Tim Ratliff said no — he didn't have a credit card. He didn't need one. "I just hear so many horror stories about people being in debt," said Ratliff, 21, who studies psychology at Ohio State University....
Tags: Education, Consumers, Credit and Debt, Colleges and Universities, Port of Los Angeles
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Use gypsum to build soils and buffer weather
Chicago - Ohio farmer Les Seiler has applied gypsum to his fields for the past five years. His farm is based in Fulton County, Ohio, 40 miles west of Toledo and near the Michigan border where Seiler says cold and wet spring weather is “guaranteed.”...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Science, Conservation, Teachers
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn... -
Four public university presidents make collective $9.2 million
Four presidents at public research universities made a collective $9.2 million in fiscal year 2012, with the top earner of the group making much of his money because he was fired, according to a report released Sunday by the Chronicle of Higher Education....
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Education, The Pennsylvania State University, Virginia Tech, Auburn University
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Cleveland reeling after kidnapping ordeal surfaces
We are reeling in Cleveland. Not 24 hours after President Obama took the stage at Ohio State University's commencement ceremony and celebrated our country's collective response to recent tragedies, news broke that three young women who had vanished more...Tags: Television Industry, China, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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Many kids with suicide on the mind have guns in the home
Los Angeles TimesMore than 17 percent of children considered to be at risk of committing suicide have guns in the home that could make a passing destructive impulse deadly, and between 15 percent and 30 percent of those adolescents told researchers they had access to...Tags: Science and Technology, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Research
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Business people - May 5
Christian Caine SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Jennifer Blackford Fountain has been promoted to general manager at Christian Caine in Shepherdstown. In her new position, Fountain is responsible for overseeing all store operations and staffing....
Tags: Sears, Services and Shopping, Small Businesses, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Robert Higgins named Distinguished Citizen in Wilmette
In the past few years, Robert Higgins has coached Wilmette Park District football and lacrosse, served on the New Trier Hockey Club Board of Directors and the Wilmette Park District Parent Booster Club. He has also co-chaired Wilmette School District...
Tags: Science and Technology, Heart Surgery, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel
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Ford hoping to tap thirst for fuel efficiency with phone app contest
Ford Motor Co. will offer a $25,000 first prize for whoever makes the best phone app for fuel efficiency. The Ford Personalized Efficiency Challenge runs through July 24. Anyone entering has to work through the automaker's OpenXC research platform....
Tags: Alternative Energy, Ford, Honda, Gasoline Industry, Ford Motor Co.
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