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Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: American Heart Association, Colleges and Universities, Dr. Seuss, Diabetes, Medical Research
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Henry Paulson turns career adviser at U. of C.
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and former Goldman Sachs CEO Henry Paulson worked as a career coach Friday for University of Chicago MBA students. He started with the rather unhelpful, yet charming, anecdote about setting off for Dartmouth College and...
Tags: University of Oxford, Henry Paulson, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Melissa Harris
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Defending the world, bankrupting ourselves
The argument for leaving 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014 is more or less reasonable on its face. The Kabul government is fragile; our gains might be reversed; the Afghan military is not ready to stand on its own. Here's the unreasonable,...
Tags: Iran, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Kabul (Afghanistan), Armed Forces
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Presidential Candidates Ignoring Environment
The Hartford CourantAs the presidential election draws near, I've become astonished at how little the environment seems to matter. Based on the three debates it sits in back of the political bus, far behind the seats for national economy, taxes, medical reform, foreign...Tags: United Nations, Global Change, University of Connecticut, Ecosystems, National Government
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Research finds high arsenic levels in some baby formula, cereal bars
A new study on organic brown rice syrup used as a sweetener found arsenic in some of the foods, including baby formula and cereal bars.
Researchers at Dartmouth College took a look at how much arsenic is in many of the foods we eat, and they discovered...Tags: CNN (tv network), Cancer, Immune System, Food and Drug Administration
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Two U.S. women have big day on snow
It was quite a Wednesday for two U.S. women in winter sports where their country has had little or no historic success.
Veteran cross-country skier Kikkan Randall added another line to her litany of impressive career firsts when she became the first U.S....Tags: Sports, 2016 Olympic Games, Biathlon, FIFA World Cup, Awards and Prizes
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Live coverage: GOP debate at Dartmouth College
Opinion L.A.Only a month ago, Texas Gov. Rick Perry was the Justin Bieber of American conservatism -- an appealing new face who soared to the top of the charts (in this case, polls) with improbable speed. But then Gov. Perry went...... -
Three South Lake baseball players sign with colleges
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelMatt Joyce, Jonathan Cox and Matt Parisi, all three recent graduates from Groveland South Lake, have signed with college baseball programs. Joyce signed an academic scholarship with Daytona State College, but is expected to play baseball there. Cox signed... -
Clean slate: No incumbents chosen by New Trier High School Caucus
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsFollowing a failed $174 million referendum earlier this year, the New Trier High School Caucus is looking for a change of leadership with its slate …... -
Six candidate for three New Trier school board spots
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsSix candidates are vying for three seats on the New Trier High School Board in the April 5 election. Three were selected by the New …... -
Should Santa move to head of line for H1N1 shot?
Top of the TicketShould the U.S. government move Santa Claus to the front of the line for H1N1 shots? As the Christmas season approaches, malls are already setting up thrones for Santa, welcoming kids to jump in Santa's lap and whisper all their...... -
Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Northwestern University, Bowie State University, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Barack Obama
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