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New Environmental Book Makes a Call to Action
KIAH"An easy-to-read must-read for all who love our planet and want to know the truth about what is happening to it. Flattau does a deft job of navigating through the misinformation and disinformation of the bad actors." -- Alex Shoumatoff, contributing...Tags: Book, Arts and Culture, Advice Columns and Columnists, Los Angeles, Values
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The Catholic League's over-the-top 'hate speech' charge
The Catholic League, the media-savvy conservative group that combats anti-Catholicism real and imagined, recently took after the Los Angeles Times for an editorial supporting Georgetown University’s speaking invitation to Health and Human Services...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Kathleen Sebelius, Broadway Theater, Jon Stewart
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Orange honors 97 seniors admitted to top colleges
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Orange County School Board is recognizing tonight its top one percent — nearly 100 students admitted to top colleges from amongst about 10,000 high school graduates this year. The district's traditional high schools provided the names of their... -
Congress sounding increasingly like teenagers, study says
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- If it sounds like the debates in Congress have devolved to that of teenagers, it’s because they have. The level of discourse in the House and Senate has dropped a full grade level -- to the equivalent of a sophomore in high school,...Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, School Examinations
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Letters: Sebelius and censorship
Re "Silencing Sebelius," Editorial, May 18 Last month, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishopscondemned Rep. Paul D. Ryan's (R-Wis.) budget as contrary to Roman Catholic social doctrine. Also, dozens of faculty members at Georgetown University issued...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Kathleen Sebelius, Google Inc., Education, Roman Catholicism
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Silencing Kathleen Sebelius
Prodded by an ultraconservative Catholic group, the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., has criticized Friday's scheduled speech at Georgetown University by Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. Although Sebelius favors abortion rights,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Abortion, Money and Monetary Policy, Christianity, Colleges and Universities
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A lift or a drag?
Huma Gruaz picked a precarious time in her personal life to enroll in a Master of Business Administration program.
She had just moved to Chicago from the suburbs. She had to figure out how to navigate life after a divorce. And she had just started her...Tags: University of Michigan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Northwestern University, Spanx, Inc., University of Illinois Springfield
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Dr. John Joseph Krejci, general surgeon
Dr. John Joseph Krejci, a retired general surgeon who helped plan St. Joseph Medical Center's move to Towson, died at that hospital Monday after suffering an aneurysm. He was 89 and lived in Stoneleigh.
Born on Milton Avenue, he attended St. Michael...Tags: General Practitioners, Aneurysm, Korean War (1950-1953), Awards and Prizes, Cleft Lip and Palate Reconstruction
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Office Space: Linda Myers
Linda Myers' view is unlike any she has had before. With a slight turn of her head, the corporate partner and member of the global executive management committee at Chicago law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP can gaze from Lake Michigan to the Willis Tower...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Burlington Coat Factory, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Crime, Law and Justice
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Critical step on path to success
The struggle to find jobs seems to get tighter and tougher with every college graduation. Men with bachelor's degrees still make more than women with comparable diplomas. And less than half of all people with a degree beyond high school were working in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Employment
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10 least car-friendly universities
The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), New York University, Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Bob Dylan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelWhat does American musical icon Bob Dylan have in common with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and ex-astronaut John Glenn? All are on the list of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It's the nation's highest civilian honor,...
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