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Salma Hayek: I'm 'dyslexic, short and chubby,' in Harper's Bazaar November issue
Pop2it"I have an accent, am dyslexic, short and chubby. You name it, I have it, but I am here. I must be the luckiest girl in the world to be working," says Salma Hayek.... -
Author Ford's 'Canada' reads like Midwest
Viewed casually, the event featuring author Richard Ford on Sunday night might have seemed a series of dislocations. Under a projection proclaiming "America" — the theme of this year's Chicago Humanities Festival — Ford talked about and...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Michigan State University, Awards and Prizes, Chicago Humanities Festival, Authors
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Battle of Bands at Magic City Saturday
The seven finalists will battle in the Ultimate Miami Band finals competition at 9 p.m. Saturday at Stage 305 inside Magic City Casino. The finalists will compete for $5,000. Judges will include Mix-Show DJ, Cato K, Where Magazine South Florida editor,...Tags: Cato Corporation
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Tri-County Special Needs Resources
Welcome to our tri-county listing of special needs resources. We do our best to include every organization, but sometimes things fall through the cracks. If you know of an organization you feel should be included, send the information to Editor Kyara...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Multiple Sclerosis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pompano Beach, Mental Health
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Malloy's Softer Side Struggling To Get Free
The Hartford CourantCan Sandy help Dan? Before the latest storm struck, the approval rating of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy had crept up to 45 percent, vs. 41 percent who disapprove of his job performance. That was an Oct. 24 Quinnipiac poll, and it was an epic head-above-water...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Colin McEnroe, Bill Clinton, Executive Branch, Government
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Local school offers information for parents concerned about children struggling in the classroom
It can be a difficult disorder to diagnose, but can affect one in five children. During Dyslexia Awareness Month teachers and staff at one local school are helping educate parents about recognizing language learning disorders. Fortune Academy on the...
Tags: Culture, Social Sciences, Learning Disability, ADHD
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Gloucester County adds new feature to website, adding accessibility
The Gloucester County Information Technology Department has replaced the "online text to speech" feature on the county's website with an enhanced feature. The "ReadSpeaker" technology makes the website more accessible to people who have limited visual...Tags: Learning Disability
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'The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia': Director James Redford decides to get personal
From Inside the Box"My son would be the first to say he is the last one who thought he would end up in a film on HBO," documentarian James Redford says. "I am not like the Kardashians. After he saw it, he said, 'So many people have helped me along the way, this is a... -
Class Acts: Makenna Spencer from Conroe Oak Ridge High School
KIAHWhenever I have an interest, I go for it, I don't look back and you know step back from it. I keep pushing forward and I think that is something that everybody should have to get far in life." Some sage advice from a teenager because our Class Act of the...Tags: Reliant Stadium
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Visionary New York Times publisher Sulzberger dead at 86
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, who made history with his decision to publish the Pentagon Papers and revived the "Good Gray Lady" of print journalism with a radical redesign that set a new standard for newspapers in...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Columbia University, Wars and Interventions, Awards and Prizes
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Under a literary spell
As Lucy Kobbs turned the final page of the seventh and last book in the "Harry Potter" series, she took a pencil to the wall beside her bed and memorialized the end of an era: 7/22/07, 3:20 a.m. "It's one of those books that will stick with me for life,"...
Tags: Literature, YouTube, Chicago Tribune, J.K. Rowling , Orson Scott Card
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Broadfording Christian Academy offers programs for special-needs students
The administration at Broadfording Christian Academy recognizes that children are not all the same, and for some children to reach their full potential, their unique needs, abilities and learning styles need to be identified and nurtured in the learning...
Tags: Physical Therapy, Behavioral Conditions, Students, Autism, Learning Disability
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