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Can true solitude be found in a wired world?
CHICAGO (AP) — When was the last time you were alone, and unwired? Really, truly by yourself. Just you and your thoughts — no cellphone, no tablet, no laptop. Many of us crave that kind of solitude, though in an increasingly wired world, it's...
Tags: University of Chicago, The Huffington Post, Education, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Cravings could be defeated with two little words
Why is it that we crave chocolate chip cookies rather than chard? Or bread instead of broccoli? Take heart: It's biological. "Our attraction to sweets — and salt, carbohydrates and fat — is hard-wired from the Stone Age," says Dr. David Katz,...
Tags: Pies and Tarts, Nutrition, Salt, Weight, Colleges and Universities
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Big Ten brings Maryland new chances for study, research
Few would argue that the University of Maryland's decision earlier this week to join the Big Ten isn't about the money — $24 million a year in television revenue.
But university officials are helping to sell the deal with what they argue is a...Tags: Conservation, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Boston College, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Big Ten Conference
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Unemployment may increase chances of heart attacks
CHICAGO (AP) — Unemployment hurts more than your wallet — it may damage your heart. That's according to a study linking joblessness with heart attacks in older workers. The increased odds weren't huge, although multiple job losses posed as...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Unemployment Benefits, Health and Safety at Work, Heart Attack
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Universities combine for 'Semester Online'
Tribune reporterA consortium of U.S. universities — including Northwestern University and the University of Notre Dame — is launching a new online course program next fall in which undergraduate students can tap into live classes from participating schools...Tags: Students, Northwestern University, Teachers, Education, University of Notre Dame
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Albert Perlow, auto repair business owner
Albert Perlow, a former owner of one of the city's oldest auto-body repair businesses, died of pneumonia Oct. 13 at Sinai Hospital. The Pikesville resident was 87.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Appleton Street, he was the son of David Perlow and Bertha...Tags: Washington, DC, Pimlico Race Course, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Horse (animal), Pimlico
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Rush pilots advanced nurse training
Tribune Media ServicesA Chicago hospital is taking a leading role in the nation's efforts to train more nurses and meet the growing demand for primary and preventative care. Rush University Medical Center is one of five hospitals nationwide recently chosen to take part in...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Rush University Medical Center
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Presidential Candidates Ignoring Environment
The Hartford CourantAs the presidential election draws near, I've become astonished at how little the environment seems to matter. Based on the three debates it sits in back of the political bus, far behind the seats for national economy, taxes, medical reform, foreign...Tags: Conservation, Global Warming, Ecosystems, Colleges and Universities, Global Change
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American Scientists Win Nobel Prize In Chemistry
Two American scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work revealing protein receptors on the surface of cells that tell them what is going on in the human body. The achievements have allowed drug makers to develop medication with fewer side...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Dan Shechtman, Howard Hughes, France, Human Interest
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Arline K. Howdon, Hopkins cytologist
Arline Kaye Howdon, who was chief cytologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was known nationally and internationally for her work in the field of cytopathology and education, died July 20 of lung cancer at her Harper House condominium in Cross Keys.
She...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), U.S. Public Health Service, American Cancer Society, Medical Specialization, Religion and Belief
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A political marriage
"The personal is political" slogan emerged from the consciousness-raising of early feminist groups, and it informs William Chafe's new book, "Bill and Hillary: The Politics of the Personal." This isn't to say that historian Chafe is burning any bras,...Tags: Politics, World War II (1939-1945), Biography (genre), Marriage, Chicago Tribune
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Pamela Homiak weds Eric Segerson
Pamela Homiak and Eric Segerson Pamela Homiak, daughter of Albert and Nancy Homiak, of Westminster, wed Eric Segerson, son of David and Mary Segerson, who reside in Columbia. The Rev. Curtis Young officiated at the ceremony in the Church of Atonement,...Tags: Marriage, Colleges and Universities, Georgetown University, Family, University of Maryland, College Park
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