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Study results in loss of job
A recent study by conservative think-tank the Heritage Foundation sheds a great deal of light on the sausage mill of policy research, and the courage and integrity of the process of policy research altogether. The Heritage study itself estimated that...Tags: Heritage Foundation, Politics, Migration, Immigration, Ball State University
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Hundreds of new hotel rooms coming on line in Chattanooga
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.The supply of hotel rooms in the Chattanooga market will jump by about 7.5 percent during the next year, which could spell trouble for hoteliers despite expectations for a busy summer tourism season. At least 728 new hotel rooms under construction are...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Memorial Day
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Livliga dinnerware promotes right-size eating
The Kansas City StarKnown for her many civic and philanthropic contributions to her hometown, Kansas City native Sheila Kemper Dietrich took on a new challenge following a move to Boulder, Colo., eight years ago with her husband, Walter Dietrich, and daughter Cynthia....Tags: Steaks, Peace Corps, Medical Research, Healthy Diet, Philosophy
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Charity's investment a prescription for profits for drug maker
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat happens when a disease-fighting charity dives into venture capitalism? In the first case of its kind, the results include one of the planet's most expensive pills, huge sales projections for a drug company and windfalls for executives who sold...Tags: University of California, Riverside, Cystic Fibrosis, Health Insurance Cost, Government, Finance
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How to buy happiness
Imagine that you woke up tomorrow morning to discover $1 million under your mattress. Leaving aside the obvious lumpiness issue, take a moment to think: What would you do with that cash? If you're like many people, contemplating your newfound wealth...
Tags: Human Interest, Starbucks Corp., Homes, Rentals, The Happiest News!
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Newsmaker Q&A: Pat Halpin-Murphy
Pat Halpin-Murphy is president and founder of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. The coalition, founded in 1993, is a statewide nonprofit providing public awareness of breast cancer and encouraging increased public and private funding for research,...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Plastic Surgery, Angelina Jolie, University of Pennsylvania
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Queens (New York City), Stand-up Comedy, Columbia University, Drugs and Medicines, Entertainment Events
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Hopkins gun research is not biased
In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor...
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control
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Case study conservation on the Eames' Case Study House
Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Conservation, Building Material, Arts
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33 years later, volcano brings world travelers
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.When visitors flock to Mount St. Helens on Saturday, it's a good bet that plenty of them won't be speaking English as their first language. Thirty-three years after the eruption that still defines the mountain and the terrain surrounding it, Mount St....Tags: Science and Technology, Volcanoes, Landforms, Vancouver (Canada), U.S. Congress
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Survivors also support effort to raise funds
Morris Daily Herald, Ill.The same SCAD survivors who are participating in a study to help doctors learn more are also working to financially support the research. May 4 was the second annual 5K Walk/Fun Run and SCAD Survivor Reunion at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve in...Tags: Human Interest, Mayo Clinic, Cardiologists, Heart Attack, Medical Research
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Teachers, Technology, Science, HGTV (tv network), University of Pennsylvania
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