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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: Colleges and Universities, Education, The Ohio State University, Biology, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Student test scores can identify effective teachers, new study says
L.A. NOWStudent standardized test scores can accurately identify effective teachers, along with other performance measures such as classroom observations and pupil surveys, according to a major national study released Tuesday. The study of 3,000 teachers in seven... -
IATSE to picket UCLA and USC games in dispute with Pac-12 (updated)
The dispute between the newly formed Pac-12 Network and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is escalating. IATSE, which represents over 100,000 crew members who work on movies and TV shows, will set up picket lines outside college...
Tags: University of Oregon, Colleges and Universities, Education, Oregon State University, University of California, Los Angeles
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Gun lobby has squelched injury prevention research, doctors charge
One week after 20-year-old Adam Lanza used guns to kill 20 first-graders and seven adults before shooting himself, two physicians published a Viewpoint article in the Journal of the American Medical Assn. asking what the medical and public health...
Tags: Lobbying, Trials, American Medical Association, Substance Abuse, U.S. Congress
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A promising technology to prevent HIV and unwanted pregnancy
It has been decades since the last major breakthrough of a popular, easy-to-use and effective form of birth control. The pill has been available since 1960 and the IUD since 1965. Condoms have been around for centuries, although today’s latex...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Diseases and Infections, Entertainment, National Institutes of Health
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Ice sheet melting accounts for 20% of sea level rise since 1992
The loss of ice covering Greenland and Antarctica has accelerated over the last 20 years, shrinking three times as much as in the 1990s and contributing substantially to sea level rise, according to a comprehensive new study of ice sheet loss conducted by...
Tags: Water, Antarctica, Greenland, NASA, United Nations
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UC San Diego again tops national rankings of universities
L.A. NOWThe 2012 listing, released Monday, put the UC San Diego campus as number one nationwide for the third year in a row based on such socially conscious efforts as enrolling and graduating low-income students, supporting research and encouraging students&#... -
USC vows to investigate allegations of Joe McKnight perks
L.A. NOWUSC on Saturday vowed investigate allegations that a former county appraiser provided a car and a plane ticket to former USC football star Joe McKnight. The Times reported Saturday that a key figure in the ongoing corruption investigation at the...... -
Legal drugs, deadly outcomes
Terry Smith collapsed face-down in a pool of his own vomit. Lynn Blunt snored loudly as her lungs slowly filled with fluid. Summer Ann Burdette was midway through a pear when she stopped breathing. Larry Carmichael knocked over a lamp as he fell...
Tags: Dilaudid (drug), Substance Abuse, Back Pain, Laws, U.S. Congress
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Freeman having record season in IVL and CIF
Special to this NewspaperHyperbole is often used in sports, especially at the high school level. When it comes to Royce Freeman, however, it’s simply unnecessary. The junior Imperial High football fullback has amassed 2,367 rushing yards this season alone, making him the...Tags: High Schools, Ricky Williams, High School Sports, Verde (music group), Sports
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Governor's race enters final day
Q13 FOX News Political AnalystJust a day to go before the election, Rob McKenna and Jay Inslee took their campaigns for governor to students hoping to drive up youth turnout in this too-close-to-call race. It’s not just that both candidates were courting the youth vote, but...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Elections, Teaching and Learning
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Study finds residential segregation is far from fading away
Legally enforced segregation might have ended decades ago, but a new study finds that white families tend to move to white neighborhoods and black families tend to move to black neighborhoods, even as the country's racial diversity keeps expanding. The...
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