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Student asks school board for later high school start times [Letter]
The HCPSS board is researching the feasibility of later high school start times. This could have a great impact on many students around the county and I fully back this proposal. As a high school student, I can visibly see the effects of sleep...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Schools
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High school students perform better when they've had enough sleep
The Maryland State Medical Society recognizes the health risks of adolescent sleep deprivation and for that reason recommends Maryland adopt later start times in the state's high schools ("Md. school systems study later start times for high schools,"...
Tags: Medical Research, Healthcare Provider
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Columbia Digest
Theater The Columbia Jewish Congregation presents "An Afternoon with Theater J" at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, 5885 Robert Oliver Place. Theater J will present a preview of scenes from its coming production of "Andy...Tags: Artists, Libraries, William Shakespeare, Music, Yoga
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U.S. hiding behind tortured definitions
If it is true, as the writer Samuel Johnson once said, that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel," then the dictionary must be the first. Consider how readily our leaders, in justifying what cannot be justified, parse definitions down to...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, The Miami Herald, Government
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'Boardwalk Empire' recap, 'Blue Bell Boy'
hh"He went to the cellar, to draw a little beer; And quickly did return, to say there was none there." -- "Blue Bell Boy," traditional nursery rhyme "Blue Bell Boy" is a stripped-down, brilliant episode of "Boardwalk Empire." Outside of Nucky's immediate...Tags: Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Boats, Criminal Laws, The Wire (tv program), Air and Space Accidents
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Fracking opposition goes too far
Recently, my colleague from Montgomery County, Del. Heather Mizeur, took to the pages of this newspaper to proclaim her intentions to introduce a ban on hydraulic fracturing ("No studies? No fracking," Sept. 13). Her motivation is simple: Because the...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Headaches, Renewable Energy, Garrett County
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Michael Phelps still has work left to do
On the first full day of his life as the most-decorated Olympian, Michael Phelps went back to work — those medals don't start winning themselves just because you've hit 19, after all. But first he had to attend to his correspondence. "Thank you Mr....
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Michael Phelps, Barack Obama, CNBC (tv network), Japan
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How early is too early for high-schoolers?
It was hard to tell whether his eyes were actually open when Derek Jones shuffled into his dimly lit kitchen at 5:45 a.m., the smell of bacon in the air. The 16-year-old didn't speak, but took directions from his mother who whispered: "I have your...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Facebook, Anne Arundel County, High Schools, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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The power of sleep
Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation,...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Culture, Pharmaceuticals, Fatigue, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Have a merry Christmas, fueled by sleep deprivation and sugar cookies
All the presents have been opened; wrapping paper is strewn all over the house. The dog is wearing a large shiny bow, courtesy of the kids; while the cat has one end of a piece of curling ribbon hanging out of her mouth and the other end hanging out her...Tags: Toy Industry, Barbie (fictional character), Land Rover, Vehicles, Television
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Making up for lost daylight saving time
Sure, the yearly switch to daylight saving time always puts some of us into a funk and a fog.
It's true that it's harder to concentrate on writing that legal brief or counting out the correct change. It can't be denied that to the sleep-deprived, small...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Health and Safety at School, Heart Attack, Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University
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Laughing down the home stretch
It's home-stretch time at Magooby's Joke House, as the Baltimore area's most exhausted comics prepare for the last few hours of their 81-hour comedy marathon.
"Things have all worked out," comic Jim Meyer said Thursday afternoon, just minutes after...Tags: Marathon, Dr. Seuss, Comedy (genre)
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