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Easing the trauma of rape: Therapy used for PTSD also helps women in Congo
The Seattle TimesSEATTLE A type of talk therapy that has helped many American veterans overcome post-traumatic stress disorder can help rape victims in the developing world overcome the shame, depression and fear brought on by sexual assault, according to a study from the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Rape, Sex Crimes, Medical Research, Mental Health
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Take a summer stroll: It's a good time to teach kids how to walk to school safely
Akron Beacon JournalAKRON, Ohio You're 5 years old, weigh about 50 pounds and have to jump to see over the hood of an SUV. It's time to step off a curb on your way to school and it's just a bit scary. There is no one there to hold your hand, look both ways and put you on...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Parenting
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Missouri State University revamping orientation process for international students
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Missouri State University is changing the way orientation is done for international students, and this time the Springfield Police Department could be involved. The change comes after two international students were arrested. Rayan...Tags: Missouri State University, Students, Abusive Behavior, Saudi Arabia, Sex Crimes
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Robert W. Fogel 1926-2013
Robert W. Fogel, a University of Chicago professor who in 1993 joined the Hyde Park school's line of Nobel Prize winners in economics, created a body of work that challenged widely held assumptions about American history. Early in his career, Mr....
Tags: Ethics, Nobel Prize Awards, Columbia University, Transportation, Career and Workplace
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Lawyers Say Rape Victim's Lawsuit Should Disclose Her Name
The Hartford CourantLawyers for a Wesleyan University fraternity argue in court papers filed this week that a Maryland woman accusing the school of failing to protect her from being raped at the frat house should not be granted anonymity in her federal lawsuit. Lawyers for...Tags: Wesleyan University, Prisons, Students, Sex Crimes, Human Interest
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Give credit to California voters
SACRAMENTO — The Capitol's three most powerful politicians danced a victory jig Tuesday to celebrate the pending passage of an on-time, balanced state budget. And they did deserve to enjoy the moment. Spiffed up in dark suits, buttoned jackets and...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Voting, Government
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Robert Fogel dies at 86; economic historian won Nobel Prize
Robert Fogel, the University of Chicago economic historian awarded a Nobel Prize for his data-driven reconsiderations of how railways and slavery influenced U.S. economic history, has died. He was 86. Fogel died Tuesday at Manor Care Health Services...
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William and Mary honored for its TIPS alcohol education program
Health Communications, Inc. announced that the College of William & Mary has been awarded the 2013 TIPS Award of Excellence. The award, one of five given this year, is based on both volume of students certified and feedback from TIPS Trainers and...
Tags: Students, College of William and Mary, Education, Teaching and Learning
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DA: No charges in death of Penn State student struck by car
No charges will be filed in connection with the death of a Penn State University student hit by a car in western Pennsylvania in April, the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. "Following an extensive review of the evidence,...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Transportation Accidents, Lawyers, Justice System, Lackawanna County
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Santa Monica gunman fired 100 rounds during rampage, officials say
The gunman who killed five people in Santa Monica last week fired off about 100 rounds during a rampage that lasted 10 to 15 minutes, according to law enforcement officials. Authorities are trying to trace the semi-automatic weapon John Zawahri, 23,...
Tags: Weaponry, Students, Shootings, John Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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On a mission to fight drunk driving
If she couldn't do anything to stop excessive teenage drinking, Micayla Vermeeren wanted to do something to prevent anyone else from getting hurt or dying in a related car accent . And in some cases, from dying. Spurred by the death of Kelly Morehouse,...
Tags: California State University, Long Beach, Students, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Teaching and Learning, Media Industry
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Community Announcements for June 13
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Lincoln County Board of Education: 6:30 p.m. June 13 at the Board of Education office - Lincoln County Fiscal Court: 9 a.m. June 11 and June 25 at the Lincoln County Courthouse - Crab Orchard City Commission: 6 p....
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