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    Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. California plans to alter rules on flame retardants

    In a move that could affect consumers nationwide, California officials Friday unveiled plans to scrap an obscure 1975 rule that led to the widespread use of toxic flame retardants in upholstered furniture and baby products in American homes.
    In a move that could affect consumers nationwide, California officials Friday unveiled plans to scrap an obscure 1975 rule that led to the widespread use of toxic flame retardants in upholstered furniture and baby products in American homes. The proposed...

    Tags: Furnishings and Furniture Industry, Chemical Industry, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Science, Science and Technology

    2. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  2. Commentary: Better than no celebration at all

    During nearly six years on the bench at Compton Juvenile Court, Commissioner Catherine Pratt saw scores of children facing prostitution charges. She made little progress on the cases — they came from impoverished, dysfunctional families and cycled...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Prostitution

    3. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Petro Vlahos dies at 96; advanced blue-screen technology for film

    In the 1950s, special-effects pioneer Petro Vlahos laid the groundwork that made a modern movie genre possible — the blockbuster.
    In the 1950s, special-effects pioneer Petro Vlahos laid the groundwork that made a modern movie genre possible — the blockbuster. He did it by vastly improving a composite-image process commonly known as the "blue-screen effect" for the 1959 epic...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Alfred Hitchcock, Star Wars (movie), Movies, Entertainment

    4. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Naperville woman faces down smart power meters

    A mother of three who buys organic food and worries about the dangers of "dirty electricity" has become the face of resistance in Naperville.
    A mother of three who buys organic food and worries about the dangers of "dirty electricity" has become the face of resistance in Naperville. Led away in handcuffs after trying to prevent the installation of a "smart meter" on her home, Jennifer Stahl...

    Tags: Electronics, Public Officials, U.S. Department of Energy, Government, Arable Farming

    5. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. On Education: Shining a light on human trafficking

    During nearly six years on the bench at Compton Juvenile Court, Commissioner Catherine Pratt saw scores of children facing prostitution charges. The 1980 Glendale High School graduate made little progress on the cases — they came from impoverished,...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Prostitution

    6. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  6. Affordable Care Act set to kick in: Health care reform 101

    It’s been years since Graciela Hernandez had health insurance and although she has diabetes, the last time she saw a doctor was two years ago. 
    Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer
    It’s been years since Graciela Hernandez had health insurance and although she has diabetes, the last time she saw a doctor was two years ago.  The Brawley resident does qualify for Medi-Cal, but her share of cost came out to be almost $1,000 a...

    Tags: Insurance, Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics

    7. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Christopher Van Hollen Sr., ambassador

    Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90.
    Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90. Born in Baltimore and raised in...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Richard Nixon, Foods and Beverages, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Lawyers scramble for patients of accused Hopkins gynecologist

    One law firm has rented out a conference room in the downtown Hilton and invited patients of a Johns Hopkins gynecologist to discuss their legal options. Other firms are taking out newspaper ads, urging his patients to contact them. Others are asking clients to spread the word to other potential victims.
    One law firm has rented out a conference room in the downtown Hilton and invited patients of a Johns Hopkins gynecologist to discuss their legal options. Other firms are taking out newspaper ads, urging his patients to contact them. Others are asking...

    Tags: Obstetrics, Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Medical Specialization, Rooms and Sublets

    9. Feb 20, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Online education groups add colleges from U.S. and overseas

    L.A. NOW
    Two of the emerging providers of online college classes, Coursera and edX, are announcing significant expansions in the numbers of campuses that will join their organizations and offer free courses. The high-powered competitors, both founded last year,...
    10. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  10. Fewer Workers Stay In 1 Job Their Whole Careers

    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — When Edward Gerjuoy started teaching at the University of Pittsburgh in 1964, the Beatles had invaded America, boys played with a new G.I. Joe action figure and a generation reared on the make-believe of television faced harsh Cold...

    Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Psychology, University of California, Riverside, Science, Career and Workplace

    11. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. A new way to get around in a car without traditional rental

    If you sometimes take a bus or a cab to get around  because you don’t need a rental car for more than a few hours in, say, San Francisco, a car-sharing program could be just what you need.
    If you sometimes take a bus or a cab to get around  because you don’t need a rental car for more than a few hours in, say, San Francisco, a car-sharing program could be just what you need. Getaround is a membership car-sharing service where...

    Tags: Vehicles, Prius, Apple iPhone, Services and Shopping, Marketing

    12. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Dr. William F. House dies at 89; championed cochlear implant

    Dr. William F. House, a dentist-turned-ear specialist who 50 years ago defied the medical establishment and many advocates for the hearing impaired to champion an implantable device, now widely accepted, that made everyday sounds audible to the profoundly deaf, has died. He was 89.
    Dr. William F. House, a dentist-turned-ear specialist who 50 years ago defied the medical establishment and many advocates for the hearing impaired to champion an implantable device, now widely accepted, that made everyday sounds audible to the profoundly...

    Tags: Ear Infection, Dentistry and Dental Health, NASA, Skin Cancer, 3M Co.

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