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Yoga might help boost mental health
As you stretch into warrior pose and inhale and exhale, you're not just stretching those hamstrings and lungs; you're also doing good for your brain with a practice that can stave off or relieve problems such as stress, depression and anxiety. Yoga...
Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Depression, Duke University, Anxiety
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Prospects for U.S. background checks remain unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion. On an initial...
Tags: Susan Collins, Justice and Rights, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Mark Pryor
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Excerpt: 'The Book of My Lives' by Aleksandar Hemon
I do not know how old I was when I learned to play chess. I could not have been older than 8, because I still have a chess board on whose side my father inscribed, with a soldering iron, “Saša Hemon 1972.” I loved the board more than...
Tags: Applied Physics, Teachers, Students, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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'Beyond the Hills': Possessed, inspired by history ★★★ 1/2
Of all the movies culminating in a rite of exorcism, Romanian writer-director Cristian Mungiu's remarkable "Beyond the Hills" stands alone. It is a different sort of horror movie, focused on character and on the precarious emotional state of lovers...
Tags: Movies, Religion and Belief, BBC, Christianity, Christian Orthodoxy
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Court won't toss charges against ex-cop in Kelly Thomas death
L.A. NOWAn appeals court denied a last-ditch attempt by one of two former Fullerton police officers accused in the death of Kelly Thomas to prevent the case going to trial. Former Fullerton police Officer Manuel Ramos is charged with second-degree murder...... -
'Spring Breakers' is one big disorienting party
It remains to be seen whether "Spring Breakers" turns out to be one of the movies of the year, but it is without question a movie of its moment. It has been a source of intense interest since shooting first started around St. Pete Beach in Florida last...
Tags: Theft, Movies, Heather Morris, Drive (movie), Spring Breakers (movie)
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On Theater: Still in 'Development,' but promising
Projecting mental illness on stage is about as difficult a task as any director or troupe of actors may face, but when done effectively, it can produce a mesmerizing evening of theater. In "Development," Vanguard University's world premiere of a new...Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Celebrities, Colleges and Universities, Education, Arts and Culture
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Mariel Hemingway urges change to help others find a personal best
Mariel Hemingway, makeup-free and in sweats, is gorgeous. That bone structure, her cheetah-like build and flowing hair have been familiar for decades. What's disarming is her forthright approach to a rough family history and her determination to live...
Tags: Mental Illness, Movies, Climbing, Sundance Film Festival, Manhattan (movie)
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A smart investment
The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually...
Tags: Medical Research, DARPA, Parkinson's Disease, National Institutes of Health, Barack Obama
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The AP's complicated word-association test
In what may be the greatest victory to date for the sophisticatedly asinine organization "No Labels," the Associated Press has embraced a new policy against "labeling people." For instance, its widely used and influential style guide is being purged of...Tags: The Associated Press, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Migration, Politics
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Giffords returns to site of Tucson mass shootings
Survivors of the 2011 mass shooting in Tucson, Ariz., including former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, and victims' loved ones gathered at the site of the attack Wednesday to call for tougher gun-control laws. Giffords, her husband, Mark Kelly, and others took...
Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Quinnipiac University, Shootings
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'Illegal' is now illegal at the Associated Press
In lecturing to journalism students over the years, I have pointed out that newspaper style guides have adapted to changes in politics and society. For example, the 1976 version of the New York Times Manual of Style and Usage warned reporters not to...Tags: Mental Illness, U.S. Congress, Minority Groups, Illegal Immigrants, Mental Health
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