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Some states push back against new school standards
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Some states are pushing back against a set of uniform benchmarks for reading, writing and math that have been fully adopted in most states and are being widely put in place this school year. The new Common Core standards...
Tags: Regional Authority, National Government, Teaching and Learning, Think Tanks, Microsoft Corporation
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Baltimore 17th fittest metropolitan area
Baltimore is the 17th fittest metropolitan area in the country, according to the latest survey by the American College of Sport Medicine’s American Fitness Index. The index measures the health and community fitness status of the 50 largest...
Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Invest an Acre program aims to feed hungry families in Missouri
dhodges@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Farmers in Missouri are being asked to help share some of their harvest to help stave off hunger. Through the Invest an Acre program, the money donated goes to the non-profit organization Feeding America, who serves over 200 food...Tags: Human Interest, Feeding America
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Pinnacle Entertainment deal for Ameristar faces U.S. challenge
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday that it filed a complaint aimed at stopping casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc from buying rival Ameristar Casinos Inc. The proposed merger, which they valued at $2.8...Tags: Pinnacle Entertainment Incorporated, Ameristar Casinos Incorporated, Entertainment
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MODOT names new chief engineer
JEFFERSON CITY – Ed Hassinger, St. Louis District Engineer for the past 12 years, today was named the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Chief Engineer by MoDOT Director Dave Nichols. Hassinger, 51, fills the position that has...
Tags: Science and Technology, Engineering, Transportation, Technology, Travel
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Blake Shelton to aid tornado victims; more severe storms ahead
Top country music stars, including Oklahoma native Blake Shelton and his Grammy Award-winning wife, Miranda Lambert, were gathering Wednesday to raise money for the tornado-ravaged state. Set to perform during a telethon at the Chesapeake Energy Arena...
Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Springfield, Floods, Weather, Weather Warnings
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UPDATE 1-U.S. FTC challenges Pinnacle's bid to buy Ameristar
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it filed a complaint aimed at stopping casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc from buying rival Ameristar Casinos Inc because the merger would reduce competition and lead to...Tags: Pinnacle Entertainment Incorporated, Ameristar Casinos Incorporated, Lifestyle and Leisure, Property, Entertainment
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READER SUBMITTED: CREC Teacher And Connecticut Science Center Present STEM Learning At National Conference
HartfordOn Tuesday, May 14, CREC teacher Lauren Amaturo started her day a little earlier than usual. Amaturo, who is the science theme coach at CREC Two Rivers Magnet High School in downtown Hartford, caught and early flight with staff scientists from the...Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy Resources, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Freight trains collide in Missouri, overpass collapses, 7 injured
Seven people were injured when two freight trains collided in rural southeastern Missouri early Saturday morning, causing a highway overpass to collapse, officials said. None of the injuries were life-threatening, Lisa Scherer, a dispatcher for the...
Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Health Insurance Cost, High Blood Pressure, Symptoms
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Bullard de la Fed quiere repunte en inflación antes de bajar alivio cuantitativo
ReutersLONDRES (Reuters) - Un funcionario de alto rango de la Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos dijo el viernes que la inflación en su paÃs tendrÃa que repuntar antes de que vote por reducir las polÃticas de estÃmulo monetario y que es poco probable que...Tags: Ben Bernanke, CNBC (tv network)
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