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MarksJarvis: Financial literacy programs well worth the time
It's Money Smart Week, a collection of free financial literacy programs offered throughout the week, aimed at helping people deal with virtually every money issue imaginable: from how to get out of debt, to buying homes, paying for college, building a...Tags: Education, Retirement, Financial Markets, Mortgages, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Evidence points toward solving evolutionary 'missing link'
With long arms, high shoulder blades and powerful fingers, the ancient creatures were built for climbing trees. But they also had long lower limbs, flat feet and a flexible lumbar spine that gave them a distinct evolutionary edge: They could cover long...
Tags: Africa, Museum of Natural History, Education, Arizona State University, Flat Feet
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Circumcision study supports HIV theory
Circumcision is known to reduce a man's risk of HIV infection by at least half, but scientists don't know why. A new study offers support for the theory that removing the foreskin deprives troublesome bacteria of a place to live, leaving the immune system...
Tags: Pathology, Health and Safety at School, City of Hope, Science and Technology, AIDS
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Field has mulled selling artifacts
When the Field Museum sold more than 30 works of 19th-century Western art for millions of dollars in 2004, it eased controversy by announcing plans to spend the proceeds on new artifacts and by holding on to four of the best paintings from the collection....
Tags: Education, Ethics, Values, Princeton University, Zoology
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U.S. judge widens 'morning-after' pill access for young girls
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make "morning-after" emergency contraception pills available without a prescription to all girls of reproductive age and criticized the Obama administration...Tags: Family Planning, Roman Catholicism, Barack Obama, Birth Control, Food and Drug Administration
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Orlando Ridout V, architectural historian
Orlando Ridout V, a historian of early Maryland buildings who explored crawl spaces and attics for their social and architectural details, died of pancreatic cancer complications April 6 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The lifelong Annapolis resident...
Tags: Crofton, St. Michaels, Painting, Arts and Culture, Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Secret tape of McConnell bashing Ashley Judd: Anatomy of a smear
Mother Jones strikes again. The magazine that brought us the “47%” speech that killed off Mitt Romney’s presidential candidacy came out Tuesday with a recording of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell and some of his aides discussing how to...
Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Racism, Mitt Romney, The Huffington Post
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Senate candidate seeks ruling on contributions by gay couples
WASHINGTON — While they await a Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, gay rights advocates are taking their fight to a new arena: campaign finance law. A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts who supports gay marriage has...
Tags: Federal Election Commission, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Family, Lawyers
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Neil R. Lane, 82
Neil Royce Lane, 82, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Joan Lane; daughter, Susan Lane Finfrock and husband, Denny, of Chesterfield, Va.; son, Stephen "Steve" Lane and wife, Melanie, of Mount Airy, Md.;...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Electronics, Mount Airy, U.S. Navy, Science and Technology
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Talk On 'The Department Store Transformed' At New Haven Museum
“The Department Store Transformed: New England 1950-1970” is the title of a talk to be given on Thursday, April 4, at 5:30 p.m. at New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave. It will be given by Richard Longstreth, professor of American Studies and...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Ben Goldfaden: He played 2 games in NBA's initial season
Ben Goldfaden, who was believed to be the oldest living former NBA player when he died Monday at age 99, gave up a pro basketball career after the league's inaugural season because he could make more money teaching junior high school. Goldfaden, who...
Tags: Basketball, Boxing, National Basketball Association, Boston Celtics, Judaism
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'The Civil War and American Art' is one of the first in a wave of regional creative projects on the conflict
The lone Union sentry stands atop Federal Hill, outlined against an ominous orange/red sky. In the distance, the tops of the Washington Monument and several spires rise above the city, as straight and determined as the rifle held in the soldier's left...
Tags: Education, Mount Vernon Place, Arts and Culture, Politics, Interior Policy
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