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IU hiring of diving coach raises degree questions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University's hiring of a decorated diving coach to help lead its renowned aquatics program is drawing fire from critics who say his bachelor's degree is bogus and that his selection sends the wrong message to...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Judges, Environmental Issues, Diving, FBI
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Unemployment may increase chances of heart attacks
CHICAGO (AP) — Unemployment hurts more than your wallet — it may damage your heart. That's according to a study linking joblessness with heart attacks in older workers. The increased odds weren't huge, although multiple job losses posed as...
Tags: Heart Attack, Unemployment, Health and Medical Professionals, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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Can true solitude be found in a wired world?
CHICAGO (AP) — When was the last time you were alone, and unwired? Really, truly by yourself. Just you and your thoughts — no cellphone, no tablet, no laptop. Many of us crave that kind of solitude, though in an increasingly wired world, it's...
Tags: University of Chicago, Religion and Belief, Education, Employees, Colleges and Universities
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UPDATE: Notre Dame men's basketball: Woolridge's death hits ND family hard
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterWhen life as a Notre Dame men's basketball player became too cluttered and confused to the point where it seemed the four walls of his single dorm room were closing in, Stan Wilcox always knew where to turn. Wilcox would visit a teammate who also lived...Tags: Heart Problems, Basketball, New York Knicks, Orlando Woolridge, Substance Abuse
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Colleges face 'lose-lose situation' in rape cases
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSecond in a three-part series College sexual assault cases often are clouded by conflicting stories, alcohol consumption and a lack of witnesses. For college administrators, they are among the most difficult disciplinary matters to investigate, hear and...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Laws, Judges, File Sharing, Sexual Assault
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Half of teens shy, but for a few it's more serious
WASHINGTON (AP) — Does your teen show normal nerves about the weekend party, or always stay home? Nearly half of teenagers say they're shy, perhaps a bit surprising in our say-anything society. But a government study finds a small fraction of those...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Depression, Social Sciences
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Certain chronic pain may raise suicide risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Back pain, migraine and other types of chronic pain without a known physical cause - and therefore little prospect for relief - were associated with an increased risk of suicide in a new study of U.S. veterans. But the...Tags: Suicidal Behavior, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
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DEALTALK-Hospital firms say research tie-ups can clinch takeovers
Reuters* Health care legislation causing more joint ventures * Partnerships are helping with acquisition strategy * More premier research centers willing to partner By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Hospital companies that tie up with top...Tags: Community Health Systems Incorporated, Citigroup Incorporated, Corporate Officers, LifePoint Hospitals Inc., Barack Obama
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U. of C. has the best writers, according to Grammarly survey
RedEyeIf the top 10 colleges in the nation had a spelling (and grammar) bee, which one would win? The University of Chicago, of course, if one survey is to be believed. The university was ranked No. 1 in a study by Grammarly, a grammar website, to find out...Tags: University of Chicago, Education, Harvard University, Columbia University, Yale University
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Chicago runners to help Boston bombing victims
"Gloria Steinem once said, 'Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it,'" said Jothy Rosenberg, who lives near Boston and was diagnosed with bone cancer at 16 and had to have his right leg amputated. Three years later,...
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UCF Medical School graduated its first class Friday
And they're doctors. The first class of medical students to come out of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine graduated Friday morning during a ceremony on the UCF campus. The charter class of 36 graduates also was the first class of...
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Abizer Zanzi has been promoted to income partner at Fra...
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