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Try offering cheese and broccoli for kids' snacks
Think your children will snack only on chips? Researchers found otherwise – and kids who were served vegetables and cheese ate 72% fewer calories than the kids offered chips. Moreover, the effects were more pronounced among overweight or obese...
Tags: Obesity, Science and Technology, Weight, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Examining the scientific evidence against genetically modified foods
Though the balance of evidence supports the idea that genetically modified foods are safe to eat and don't harm the environment, a few reports have suggested otherwise. Here are three of them. •French scientists reported in September that rats fed a...
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Science and Technology, Washington State University, Science, France
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Valencia College will open Lake Nona campus soon
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelWith classes beginning on Aug. 27, new students are encouraged to turn in their applications by Aug. 10 so they can finish the enrollment process and receive priority in registering for fall classes at Valencia College. Those who miss the Aug. 10... -
Class Act: Elizabeth Evon, Newington High School
The Hartford CourantElizabeth Evon will be busy before she even cracks a book at Cornell University in the fall. Evon will arrive at school well before classes to participate in Outdoor Odyssey, a longtime Cornell program for incoming freshman, who will camp, hike, and...Tags: Work Relations, Newington, Human Interest, Career and Workplace
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Diets suggested for more pregnant women
Before Aiesha Eddins got pregnant, she didn't give much thought to her diet.
"I ate whatever," said the 27-year-old Owings Mills woman. "We ordered take-out."
But when she weighed in at 220 pounds during her initial prenatal visit, she quickly earned...Tags: Medical Specialization, Cesarean Section, Health and Safety at School, Overweight, Gynecology
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Willis H. Carrier II
Mr. Willis Haviland Carrier II, 82, died Oct. 23, 2012, at Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home and Village in Boonsboro, Md. Willis was born July 13, 1930, in Glen Ridge, N.J., to Mary Doris Winans Carrier and Earl Gardner Carrier. He was the grandson of Willis...Tags: Laurel
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Hyatt Regency hotel faces federal labor complaint
Unite Here — a labor union trying to organize workers at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore — gathered outside the hotel Tuesday to publicize a federal agency's decision to take the company to trial over alleged unfair labor practices. The...
Tags: Work Relations, AFL-CIO, Unions, Baltimore Hotels, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Junot Diaz is on fire
Junot Diaz is no stranger to South Florida, having appeared at the Miami Book Fair International and the Key West Literary Seminar on numerous occasions. But his familiarity with Fort Lauderdale, a place he praises with only a touch of good-natured...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Authors, Pedro Martinez, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Junot Diaz
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Office snack season: Time to loosen those belts
The problem with the bags of treats and trays of cookies that appear around the office this time of year is that if you don't eat them you get sent to prison. At least, that's what I told myself several years and several thousand Snickers ago. I now...
Tags: Obesity, Northwestern University, Michigan Avenue, Weight, The Hershey Co.
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Rodney G. Stieff
Rodney G. Stieff, former chairman of the board and CEO of Kirk-Stieff Co., which was the oldest silversmith firm in the country, died Tuesday of kidney cancer at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson.
The former longtime Orchards resident was 87....Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Engineering, Equestrian, Companies and Corporations, Princeton University
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Tipping points
In her 38 years in the restaurant business, server Linda Doherty has come up with a few theories: It's easier to memorize orders instead of writing them down. Diners like it when you joke around.
And, while you can never predict this exactly, there are...Tags: Alinea, Chicago Restaurants, Next (restaurant), Apple iPhone, New York City
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Is Sandy a taste of things to come?
CNNWe should not be surprised. That's the view of many climate scientists as they survey the destruction wrought by the superstorm that ravaged the Northeast this week. The melting of Arctic ice, rising sea levels, the warming atmosphere and changes to...Tags: Oceans, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Nature Conservancy, Engineering, Bodies of Water
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