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Do soaps with triclosan do more harm than good?
If co-workers and family members are coming down with infections this winter, you may be tempted to turn to an anti-bacterial soap for protection. But some scientists are increasingly concerned that a common anti-bacterial ingredient called triclosan...
Tags: Consumers, Science, American Medical Association, BPA Contamination and Investigations, Food and Drug Administration
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Genealogy program The Anne Arundel Genealogical Society presents, "A Cautionary Tale: You Can't Always Believe What You Read," at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, at Severna Park United Methodist Church, 731 Benfield Road. Refreshments and networking follow...Tags: Human Interest, Personal Income, Linthicum, Internal Revenue Service, Annapolis
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Did the Big Ten really fear Penn State might leave?
Nittany LinesThis likely will draw sharp reactions from Penn State fans who remain less than thrilled with the Big Ten. Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez said Friday that the Big Ten added Maryland and Rutgers, in part, to ensure that Penn...... -
NAACP catches heat for opposing New York large-soda ban
There's new fireworks exploding around the plan by New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg — a.k.a. “Nanny Bloomberg” — to ban the sale of sugar-sweetened soft drinks larger than 16 ounces from a broad array of eateries in the...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Tobacco Products, Beverage Industry, Business, Coca-Cola Co.
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Men more likely than women to commit research fraud, study finds
Male scientists, particularly those of high academic rank, are more likely than women to commit research fraud and other forms of misconduct, according to a study. In a paper published Monday in mBio, the online journal of the American Society for...
Tags: Civil Laws, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Ethics, Science
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Big Ten re-alignment likely to be "geography-based," Penn State AD says
Nittany LinesPenn State athletic director David Joyner expects the addition of Rutgers and Maryland will lead the Big Ten toward a "geography-based" realignment. In an interview posted on Penn State's website, Joyner said that the conference is leaning toward re-... -
The Prospector: Toro Taggart stirs up USF fever, and it's catching
Willie Taggart has a fever. It’s highly contagious and it’s spreading across the state like mad-cow disease, only it’s converting prospects to Bulls. USF Bulls. It’s the Toro Taggart epidemic. People are catching it, in droves....
Tags: Google Inc., Boston College, Financial Aid, Football, Garrett Johnson
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Online education groups add colleges from U.S. and overseas
L.A. NOWTwo 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,... -
The Prospector: Make way for little guys in fast, furious football
If you like speed and flash in your football, then you’re going to love what Central Florida’s 2014 edition has to offer. As we look at the upcoming senior class, and more specifically, the latest Sentinel Super60 rankings, one thing jumps...
Tags: Florida Gators, New Smyrna Beach, University of California, Los Angeles, Kentucky Wildcats, Football
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Is a geographic realignment coming for the Big Ten?
Nittany LinesThe Big Ten's two divisions are up for review with the pending additions of Rutgers and Maryland in 2014. Both could join Penn State in a reformatted conference aligned more on geographic, rather than competitive, terms. Iowa athletic director Gary...... -
Special Report: Class struggle - How charter schools get students they want
ReutersGetting in can be grueling. Students may be asked to submit a 15-page typed research paper, an original short story, or a handwritten essay on the historical figure they would most like to meet. There are interviews. Exams. And pages of questions for...Tags: Interior Policy, Human Interest, Personal Data Collection, Social Security, American Enterprise Institute
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Shinn's 'Teddy Ferrara' stuck on campus
One of the problems with plays dominated by collegiate sexuality — and there is no shortage of graphic undergraduate sex in Christopher Shinn's “Teddy Ferrara” — is that if you are a few years removed from that particular time of...
Tags: New York University, Goodman Theatre, Students, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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