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'Terrordome' describes teaching at a West Baltimore high school
During Heather Kirn Lanier's two years in Baltimore as a neophyte teacher, she taught at a city high school that backed up against Mount Olivet Cemetery. She could clearly see tombstones from her classroom window. Each time Lanier took in the view,...
Tags: University of Delaware, University of Missouri , Teachers, Teach for America, University of California, Berkeley
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Dr. Moreland Perkins, philosophy professor
Dr. Moreland Perkins, a philosophy professor who taught at the University of Maryland, College Park and was also former mayor of Riverdale Park, died Nov. 7 of pneumonia at St. Joseph Medical Center.
The Roland Park resident was 85.
"Moreland was highly...Tags: Leukemia, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945), Teachers, Jane Austen
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Even bacteria like a little fat (yours) in their diet
You may not think you need another reason to watch your cholesterol — but here's one anyway: If you don't watch your blood fats, you may be more susceptible to attack by hungry cholesterol vampires when you go out tramping through the forest. High...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Foods and Beverages, Columbus, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers
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Veterinary school an expensive but rewarding proposition
CORRECTION: This article was mistakenly printed under the name of Dr. Darin Peterson on page 38G. Russ Daly is the author of this article. In SDSU's Introduction to Veterinary Medicine course last week, our students were assigned a math problem. For...Tags: South Dakota State University, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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McManus: The Ohio presidential equation
If there's a ground zero in this presidential campaign, it might just be the parking lot of a downscale shopping center in North Columbus, Ohio, halfway between Papa John's Pizza and Payless Shoes. Here, in the empty shell of a former Kohl's department...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Elections, Paul Ryan
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Symposium shows FGD gypsum offers many soil quality benefits
As one of several speakers at the recent Midwest Soil Improvement Symposium, Indiana farmer Jack Maloney recounted that he started applying synthetic gypsum on his corn and soybean fields 11 years ago at the urging of his agronomist. The agronomist had...Tags: Environmental Issues, Research, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Energy Resources
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DT Timmy Jernigan, LB Curtis Grant and QB Jacoby Brissett could improve Florida's recruiting class
GAINESVILLE — With less than a week until National Signing Day, Florida seems far removed from the program that pulled in one of the top recruiting classes in the country a year ago.
But Florida is not as far off as some fans might fear.
Florida...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Washington (U.S. state), North Carolina, Gainesville, Urban Meyer
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Supplements for depression: What the research reveals
Struggling with the black dog of depression? The supplement aisle abounds with options for people seeking a non-medicinal remedy — but figuring out what works and what doesn't can be a challenge for consumers and experts alike.
That's because...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Consumers, Stress, Religion and Belief, Fluoxetine (drug)
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Treating even mild cases of diabetes in pregnancy helps both mom, baby
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTo improve the health of both mother and baby, even women with mild gestational diabetes should receive treatment, researchers say -- helping resolve a long-standing dilemma in obstetrics. Rates of gestational diabetes have been increasing as more U.S....Tags: Obesity, Health, Obstetrics, Hospitals and Clinics, Gynecology
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A heart-and-mind link
Healing an injured or poorly functioning heart requires attention to a patient's mental well-being as well as to his or her physical health -- so much so that in October, the American Heart Assn. recommended that doctors screen all heart patients for...Tags: Mental Health, Washington, DC, Diseases and Illnesses, Disasters and Accidents, Medical Research
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Stress hurts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStocks are falling. Companies are handing out pink slips. Home values are collapsing. Financial icons are folding. And Americans' stress is rising. The 2008 Stress in America survey, conducted by the American Psychological Assn. and released in October,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Stress, University of California, Los Angeles, Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research
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Facing post-treatment issues
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Hollye Jacobs felt like she lost her health, her breasts and her mind. But when she finished with radiation and started settling in at home, she was hit with another loss: She missed having treatment. For many...
Tags: Leukemia, Physical Fitness and Exercise, University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Research, Culture
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