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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Suicide, Behavioral Conditions, Afghanistan, Explosions
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Grand Canyon wildlife event to honor memory of park biologist
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. -- Eric York was obsessed with the big cats -- their health, temperaments and survival rates amid the park’s annual tourist invasion. For years, he wandered the area’s crags, gullies and woods, tracking and tagging the...
Tags: Biology, Wildlife, Flu, Science and Technology, Human Interest
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Military sex crime record should bring shame
Maybe, in the end, we will thank Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinksi, head of the Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention Unit, who was arrested on suspicion of sexual battery early Sunday after a woman reported he drunkenly approached her in a parking lot and...Tags: U.S. Senate, Los Angeles Times Journalists, U.S. Congress, Sexual Assault, Barack Obama
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Changing focus on crop disease
Last year, anthracnose and white mold were the major threats. This year, rust and soybean cyst nematode are the crop diseases that pose the greatest danger to area bean growers, says Sam Markell, a North Dakota State University Extension Service plant...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Symptoms
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Chicago Tribune wins Peter Lisagor awards
The Chicago Tribune won 16 Peter Lisagor Awards for outstanding journalism Friday night in a competition sponsored by the Chicago Headline Club. The Tribune's investigative series “Children at Risk,” written by reporters Christy Gutowski...
Tags: NATO, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, NATO Summit
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A Word, Please: Knowing basics could spell greater success
Creators of a software program called Grammarly recently conducted a study of the grammar used in LinkedIn member profiles. They found that people with fewer grammar errors in their profiles ascended to higher positions, got more promotions and changed...Tags: Panera Bread Company, LinkedIn Corp.
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A Word, Please: Better grammar means better jobs?
Creators of a software program called Grammarly recently conducted a study of the grammar used in LinkedIn member profiles. They found that people with fewer grammar errors in their profiles ascended to higher positions, got more promotions and changed...
Tags: Panera Bread Company, LinkedIn Corp.
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Watch Jimmy Kimmel skewer Coachella pretenders
Sure, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival offers enough music for every fan -- despite whatever gripes purists have about the year’s lineup -- but the festival has become just as good for people-watching. And not just innocuous gaping...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Two Door Cinema Club (music group), Entertainment Events, Music, ABC (tv network)
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Forum participants warn of heroin use in Will County
Fran Marinier wept softly beneath a memorial tent at Lewis University, the same campus where her 20-year-old daughter overdosed on heroin five months ago while visiting a student. The Frankfort resident said she did everything she knew to help her...
Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Substance Abuse, Frankfort, Heroin, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy
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Leadership vacuum, not locusts, is Egypt's greatest plague
A plague of locusts swept through Egypt a few weeks ago, an estimated 30 million of the critters. Egyptian officials tried to downplay the phenomenon, hoping to quash any biblical analogies. They noted that locust swarms show up in the spring every...Tags: The New York Times, Shootings, Mohamed Morsi, Islam, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Biblioracle: Playing hooky in a booky
Mom, if you're reading, stop now. So it's possible that when I was a child growing up I would, very, very rarely, feign sickness so I could stay home and read. Hardly ever. Like two or three times. Five or six at the most. -------------------- This...Tags: Authors, I Love Lucy (tv program), Flu, Strep Throat, Penicillin (drug)
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‘World War Z’: Brad Pitt battles zombies, not snakes, on a plane
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt’s one of the biggest action set pieces in Paramount’s upcoming pandemic thriller, “World War Z.” A Belarus Airlines flight ......
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