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Obama's Medals of Freedom: 'Change'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, attempting to spotlight several "agents of change,'' today announced that he will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, on a cast of living and deceased figures...Tags: National Government, Academic Progress, Henry J Hyde, Buffalo Bills, Bill Clinton
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Hungry for a group to safely deliver leftover food to charities
On a recent evening, students at Pomona College feasted on chicken pot pie, steamed veggies, biscuits and rice. And, as is often the case, there were plenty of leftovers in the dining hall, enough for about 100 extra meals. Those leftovers, however,...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Teaching and Learning, Charity, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), University of California, Berkeley
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Yahoo's password hack shows that it failed security 101
If it wasn't clear before, it certainly is now: Your username and password are almost impossible to keep safe. Nearly 443,000 e-mail addresses and passwords for a Yahoo site were exposed late Wednesday. The impact stretched beyond Yahoo because the...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, AOL LLC, Email, Companies and Corporations
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Could eating chocolate make you thinner?
It's every woman's dream: could chocolate, the substance that cures everything from PMS to heartbreak, also make you skinnier? If true, there's got to be a catch, right? Here's the skinny: Dr. Beatrice Golomb, associate professor of medicine at...
Tags: Weight, Drugs and Medicines, University of California, San Diego, Health and Medical Professionals, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Rodriguez: A cultural civics lesson
Politics is making Americans dumb and mean. It's turning a generous, forward-thinking people into glib, defensive, narrow-minded bores.
Pundits tell us that the answer to all this nastiness — from the disgusting comments on message boards to the...Tags: Bill Gates, History (tv network), White House, Arts and Culture, Charity
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King, Beattie books among new crop
Fiction "The Lost Memory of Skin" (Ecco) by Russell Banks. Coming Tuesday. Banks, one of our finest and most adventurous novelists, is not afraid to tackle big, tough topics that persistently bedevil the human species, and with his 17th book, he has...
Tags: Television, Ann Beattie, Saul Bellow, PBS (tv network), John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
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The running connection
I'm not sure if it's the endorphins acting up, or a bond that you create with someone when you break a sweat, but there is definitely something about going on a "run" that will bring people together: as friends, as partners, as a couple, etc., etc. I've...Tags: Triathlon, Health, Hormones and Metabolism, Physical Fitness and Exercise, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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UC Berkeley and UCLA ranked among top 10 universities worldwide
L.A. NOWThe University of California system once again scored very well in an annual reputational ranking of world research universities by the Times Higher Education magazine of Great Britain, with UC Berkeley and UCLA in the top 10, officials announced Monday..... -
ZombieLab: Zombies invade London’s Science Museum
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesOur culture is in the midst of a distinctive zombie moment. The zombie romance “Warm Bodies” opens today, “The Walking ...... -
Caltech tops list of world's universities
L.A. NOWThe California Institute of Technology once again tops the ranks of the world’s best research universities, while University of California campuses at Berkeley and Los Angeles maintained their top 20 positions despite massive state funding cuts to... -
Caltech named best research university in the world -- again
L.A. NOWOnce again, the California Institute of Technology is ranked the best in the world. The Pasadena institution retained its ranking as the world’s best research university in the 2012-13 World University Rankings released this week by the Times Higher... -
Science Connections: Science Innovator Works to Turn Molecular Mysteries into Medical Applications
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Eric Eckstrom/Medill News Service When the president needs advice about questions in science, he often seeks out members of the National Academy of Sciences. …...
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