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From the Right: If one Edney isn't enough ...
Today’s column is a public service announcement. A warning, if you will. No, I am not announcing another run for office. I am not even predicting a major earthquake, although some may consider it to be as hard-hitting for the Valley. Here goes: in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Malaria, Education, University of Cambridge
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READER SUBMITTED: Julia Hamilton Of South Windsor Awarded Fulbright Grant
South WindsorJulia Hamilton '12, of South Windsor, has been awarded a Fulbright grant to pursue a Master of Arts degree in 18th century studies at the University of Southampton in Britain during the 2013-14 academic year. The interdisciplinary program, which draws...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, England, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Change to come slowly after election of Iranian moderate
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes) * Hassan Rohani hails from conservative background * Close to supreme leader, better position to pursue change * Far-reaching reforms look unlikely By Marcus George DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - The victory of a...Tags: Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam, Nuclear Policy, Politics
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Liar liar, officepants on fire
That's a good point! (No it isn't.) I'd be happy to join the team! (I'd rather be eaten by wart hogs.) Your cake is delicious! (Thanks for the food poisoning, Julia Child.) These are but a few examples of the lies we tell at work. Most aren't...
Tags: Julia Child, Employees, Career and Workplace, Mental Health, Rex Huppke
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Artists, Book, Culture, Teachers, Museums
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Music device doesn't drop diabetics' blood pressure
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A device that plays a melody in an attempt to slow people's breathing didn't lower the blood pressure of people with diabetes, according to a new study. "Given the results and the studies available, you can conclude that there...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Medical Professionals
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COLUMN - Rumors of democracy's death have been greatly exaggerated
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd June 11 (Reuters) - "The End of History and the Last Man" is 21 years old this year. The book of that name, by Francis Fukuyama, has, in the view of many, matured badly....Tags: Democracy, Politics, Barack Obama, Minority Groups, Hosni Mubarak
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Sanofi MS drug nears green light after pass-the-parcel marathon
Reuters* European decision on Lemtrada expected this month * 25-year journey for drug passed from company to company * Scientists frustrated by delays, worried over pricing By Ben Hirschler LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - One of the world's longest running...Tags: Biogen Idec Incorporated, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Medical Specialization
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Vegans and vegetarians live longer
Time magazine reports that vegetarians live longer than their meat-chomping friends. Meanwhile, a six-year study of 70,000 Seventh-Day Adventists, published in the current issue of the American Medical Association's Journal of Internal Medicine, found...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Heart Disease, Vegan Diet
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Welcome to the book blog jungle, Bookmarks!
The San Francisco Chronicle launched a book blog this week, Bookmarks. To welcome Bookmarks to the literary blogosphere, we emailed books editor John McMurtrie, who told us all about the blog -- or blogue, or blague, depending. JC: Did the Chronicle...
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The God Squad: Can we find God through Einstein?
Q: Among all the questions you receive about the conflict between science and religion, you seem to take the accommodationist route, insisting there is no conflict and misquoting Albert Einstein in a way that makes him seem religious. How can you a)...Tags: Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Bible, Belief and Faith, Auction Service
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COLUMN - Reviving a European democracy
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd June 3 (Reuters) - The rich are always with us, and we'll have more of them soon. A report last week from Boston Consulting Group shows that the global millionaire...Tags: European Union, Media Industry, Democracy, Roman Catholicism, Politics
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