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Nelson Algren Short Story Awards: A look back at a rich history
An honor like the Nelson Algren Short Story Award can be a boon to a writer. It can give him or her the confidence to slog through rejections and trudge forward with literary endeavors. When we asked former Nelson Algren Award recipients what winning...Tags: Entertainment, Sports, Texas Tech University , Cornell University, Towson University
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Job market bleaker for millennials without college
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Facing the future with a college degree is like being in a lifeboat on a roiling sea. Facing the future with a high school degree is like being in the water. If you're a member of the millennial generation - ages 18 to 34 - who...Tags: Gaming, Entertainment, Environmental Issues, Prisons, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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The importance of three R's: Reading, writing and recess
In this era of high-stakes testing, recess has taken a back seat to more scholarly pursuits. But don't be so quick to dismiss the value of downtime, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. The organization began studying the importance of...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, American Academy of Pediatrics, Education, Teachers
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Central Florida Political Pulse biographies
David Damron writes: "Born and raised in the northeast, I moved south to finish college and graduated from the University of Florida in 1995. After covering schools, social services and governemnt in Lake County, I headed to Orlando to cover the Florida...Tags: Tampa, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Orlando, Education, University of Maryland, College Park
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Pacemaker could help treat Alzheimer's
Pacemakers regulate the beat of a weak heart and ease the tremors caused by Parkinson's disease, and now Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers hope the devices also will slow down the symptoms of Alzheimer's.
Doctors at Hopkins and four other medical...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Lilly Eli & Co, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Antibiotic use, resistance calls for collaborative 'One Health' approach
COLUMBUS, OHIO- The message emerging from the “A One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Use & Resistance: A Dialogue for a Common Purpose” symposium, Nov. 13-15, in Columbus, Ohio, was clear: Antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance are the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Hazardous Materials, Science and Technology
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Pediatricians say kids need recess during school
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group of American pediatricians is telling school districts that children need recess and free time during the school day, and it should not even be taken away as punishment. "We consider it essentially the child's...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Specialization, Pediatrics, American Heart Association
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Chicago Tribune's Silver Football history
The Chicago Tribune's Silver Football, awarded annually to the best in the Big Ten since 1924, pre-dates the Heisman Trophy by 11 years.
Red Grange of Illinois was the first recipient and Jay Berwanger of Chicago won it in 1935, the year he was named the...Tags: Football, Sports, Elections, Education, Dick Butkus
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Annual zero-tillage workshop set for Jan. 8-10 in Bismarck
The Manitoba-North Dakota Zero Tillage Farmers Association is holding its 35th annual workshop and trade show Jan. 8-10, 2013, at the Ramkota Hotel in Bismarck. The theme for the 2013 workshop is “No-till: An Evolution Toward Sustainable Ag.” “The Man-...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Defense Council, University of Minnesota, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Colleges and Universities
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Focus for ag future: Soil biology as a new frontier
Pierre (NRCS) - The inherent and dynamic qualities of soil were in the spotlight at the Soil Health Information Day held December 11, 2012 in Mitchell. The event attracted over 230 people to hear regional and national agriculture and natural resources...Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Energy Resources
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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: Students, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Environmental Issues, Iowa Hawkeyes, Ivy League
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Bill Daley Bill Daley is a Chicago Tribune food writer who covers food personalities, cooking techniques and trends. He answers food and drink queries from readers in a weekly online column called “The Daley Question.” He is active on...Tags: Entertainment, 30 Rock (tv program), Nutrition, Chicago Tribune, Ernest Hemingway
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