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    May 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says

    The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection of cancers.
    The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...

    Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Prostate, Science and Technology, Heart Attack

    2. Apr 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Women objectify women in music videos too, researchers find

    Pop & Hiss
    University of Missouri researchers find that women are also guilty of sexual objectification of females in music videos. The study of the most popular pop, hip-hop/R&B and country videos from 2006-2010 shows female country performers were least likely...
    3. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. PASSINGS: Theo Angelopoulos, Wesley Brown

    <b>Theo Angelopoulos</b>
    Theo Angelopoulos Award-winning Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos, 76, an award-winning Greek filmmaker known for his slow and dreamlike style as a director, was killed in a road accident Tuesday in Athens. Police and hospital officials said...

    Tags: Obituaries, Lawyers, Theo Angelopoulos, Harvey Keitel, Judges

    4. Oct 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Big 12 authorizes move to invite Texas Christian

    The Fabulous Forum
    TCU and the Big 12: The Big 12 Conference, seemingly on the brink of extinction only days ago, announced Thursday morning that it had authorized its board of directors to begin negotiations to make TCU its 10th member....
    5. Sep 10, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Are plastics safe?

    Special to The Times
    THIRTEEN-MONTH-OLD Solange Dorsainvil plays with toys made from wood and cloth, drinks from a Swiss-made aluminum sippy cup and teethes on kale stems and celery. Her life is as plastic-free as her mother, Celina Lyons, can make it. --------------------...

    Tags: Toy Industry, Diabetes, Prostate, Science and Technology, Material Science

    6. May 30, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  6. Fire damages Columbia apartment complex, leaving students to scramble to find housing

    COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A fire that heavily damaged a new apartment complex in Columbia has left some students scrambling to find housing before the fall semester begins at the University of Missouri. The Brookside on College complex, which was set to...

    Tags: Education, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Colleges and Universities

    7. May 29, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  7. Springfield City Council will choose from 9 applicants for vacant seat

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield City Council learned Tuesday that nine people applied for a vacancy on the council.&nbsp; The council plans to have a meeting in which each applicant can make a five-minute presentation.&nbsp;&nbsp; It will then narrow the list and ask the finalists to answer a set of four questions at another meeting.&nbsp;
    news@schurz.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield City Council learned Tuesday that nine people applied for a vacancy on the council.  The council plans to have a meeting in which each applicant can make a five-minute presentation.   It will then narrow the list and...

    Tags: Education, U.S. Army, Politics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Local Government

    8. May 28, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  8. Religious news website to launch in Columbia this summer

    COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A religion news website that expects to tackle a variety of topics plans to launch this summer in Columbia. Religion News Service's headquarters will be at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. It will start a community-...

    Tags: News Media, Religion and Belief

    9. May 24, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  9. After more that 50 years, University of Missouri Press will close

    COLUMBIA, Mo. -- After five decades of operation, the University of Missouri Press will close.
    COLUMBIA, Mo. -- After five decades of operation, the University of Missouri Press will close. University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe said Thursday that the book publishing operation would be phased out beginning in July. Ten employees will be...

    Tags: Book

    10. May 23, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  10. Sarah Steelman biography

    <span>Sarah Steelman is a lifelong Missourian. She lives in Rolla, Missouri with her husband David and their youngest son, Michael who is a sophomore in high school. Their oldest son Sam is a recent graduate from Drury University (Springfield,) and is currently living and working in Springfield, Mo. Joe is 22 and finishing his last year at the University of Chicago. Her husband&rsquo;s daughter, Amanda, lives in Springfield with her husband Taylor Moore and their little girl, Lily.</span>
    Sarah Steelman is a lifelong Missourian. She lives in Rolla, Missouri with her husband David and their youngest son, Michael who is a sophomore in high school. Their oldest son Sam is a recent graduate from Drury University (Springfield,) and is currently...

    Tags: Politics, Sarah Steelman, Lincoln University, University of Chicago, Missouri State University

    11. May 14, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Student angels earn their investing wings

    Kids & Money
    It takes steady nerves, risk taking and a willingness to cut through the hype when deciding that an unproven company has a product worth investing in. It also takes guts. Fifteen students in a business school class at the University of Missouri in...

    Tags: Education, Companies and Corporations, Finance, St. Louis, Students

    12. May 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Wake Forest tabs former William Byrd star as its new women's hoops coach

    Former William Byrd star Jennifer Mitchell Hoover has been named the women's basketball coach at Wake Forest.
    Former William Byrd star Jennifer Mitchell Hoover has been named the women's basketball coach at Wake Forest. Wake Forest announced the hiring Wednesday. Hoover starred for the Demon Deacons from 1987 to 1991. She was a three-time All-ACC selection...

    Tags: University of Virginia, William Byrd, Carolina Panthers, Basketball, College Sports

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