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The sting thing
Are you bugged by a munching, gnawing, tree- or crop-decimating, even cattle-annoying, insect? It just happens that there is probably a wasp for that. Wasps have a reputation of being indiscriminate stingers of anyone who happens to pass. But the...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Manhattan (New York City), Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cornell University
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Gangsta's paradise? U. of Arizona offers minor focusing on hip-hop
Universities across the nation have offered courses on hip-hop culture for several years, but the University of Arizona has decided to take its program further, adding the subject as as a concentration in its Africana Studies minor program. The...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cultural Development, Music, Culture, Cornell University
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Timeline: Deadly Mass Killings
A gunman at a Connecticut elementary school killed 26 people, including 20 children, on Friday. It is among the world's worst mass shootings. Here is a look at some others: The...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Northern Illinois University, Injuries and Wounds, California State University, Fullerton, Fort Hood (military base)
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Mark C. Stanberry: A Psychiatrist Who Focused On Listening
The Hartford CourantMark C. Stanberry was a psychiatrist who resisted the trend toward medication only, and instead concentrated on careful listening and helping his patients unravel their problems. It wasn't that he was against the pharmacopeia that has helped millions...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Military Equipment, Mental Health, Psychiatrists, Leukemia
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Briefs: Psychology Today
Premium Health News ServiceTHE JOYRIDE CURE: TEEN FOOLHARDINESS DANGEROUS BUT ALSO SOCIALLY VITAL There is a method to teenage madness, and learning to think like a teenager may be the secret to handling adolescents' often egregious risk-taking, suggests a report in...Tags: Medical Specialization, Philosophy, Psychologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Lynn University
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Arizona's ethnic studies gap
The Tucson Unified School District was forced to shut down its Mexican American Studies program earlier this year after Arizona Supt. of Public Instruction John Huppenthal threatened to withhold millions of dollars in state aid. Huppenthal said the...
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Civility Efforts Seek Better Behavior On Campus
Associated PressJewish students in the University of California system labeled terrorists for their support of Israel. Black high school students pelted by bananas on a Tennessee campus tour. A hostile student in Maryland challenging his professor to a fight after the...Tags: African-American History Month, The Pennsylvania State University, Students, Football, Rutgers University
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Randy Horton steps down from PHS post
Pasadena High football coach Randy Horton officially stepped down less than 24 hours after his team suffered a stinging 37-7 defeat to Muir in Thursday evening’s 59th annual high school football edition of the Turkey Tussle at the Rose Bowl. The...
Tags: Football, University of Utah, University of California, Los Angeles, California Interscholastic Federation
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Marine Capt. Matthew P. Manoukian killed in Afghanistan
Matthew P. Manoukian, a captain in the U.S. Marines, came from a family committed to public service and the law. Both his parents are judges — his father, Socrates Peter Manoukian, a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge, and his mother,...
Tags: Lawyers, Awards and Prizes, Judges, Afghanistan, Justice System
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Four seek Md. U.S. Senate seat
andrews@herald-mail.comIn his bid for a second six-year term, U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., has three opponents in the Nov. 6 general election. Cardin was elected to the Senate in 2006 and took office in 2007. His Republican opponent is first-time candidate Dan...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), The Pennsylvania State University, U.S. Secret Service, University of Pittsburgh, Corporate Officers
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School 'hand hygiene' plan shows no asthma benefit
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of symptom...Tags: Allergies, Epidemics and Plagues, Trials, Health and Safety at School, Flu
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College fair helps students prepare for their future
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Taylar Dill is not certain where she would like to attend college. She is certain, however, that she would like to study outside of the state. “I don’t want to go too far,” Dill, a 15-year-old junior at Brawley Union...Tags: University of Southern California, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities, Robert J. Lopez
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