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READER SUBMITTED: Greenwich's Joseph Williamson Plans On Being A Social Studies Teacher
GreenwichIt's not much of a stretch to say Joe Williamson was born to be a teacher. His mother, grandmother, and grandfather were all teachers. And even as a teen at Greenwich High School, he spent much of his free time helping and nurturing others. He...Tags: Education, Storrs, Arts and Culture, Teachers, Culture
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Is grief a mental illness? Psychiatrists, critics face off over revised diagnostic guidebook
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And certain "senior moments" are called "mild...Tags: Chemical Industry, Psychiatry, Medical Research, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals
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'Malcolm X Day' Set For Saturday At Hartford Public Library
The Hartford CourantMuhammad Ansari was 25 when he sat for coffee with the black nationalist leader of his generation. It was 1963 and Malcolm X had come to Hartford to speak at the Bushnell. While Martin Luther King Jr. preached peace with white "brothers," the man born...Tags: Arts and Culture, NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Culture
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Doctoring in a family way
Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy. A single mom to a rambunctious 5-year-old girl, Jennifer was struggling economically and battling depression. We talked about the options...
Tags: Social Issues, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Feminism, Arts and Culture, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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How much tolerance for intolerance?
Tolerance is justifiably one of liberal Democracy's most cherished values. But what do we do when tolerance, with its openness to multiple views, permits and even supports intolerance? This is particularly an issue today when open prejudice against Jews...Tags: Terrorism, Discrimination, Minority Groups, Mohamed Morsi, Arts and Culture
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COLUMN - Not in the spirit of Hayek
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 14 (Reuters) - It has been a bad couple of weeks for conservative social scientists. First a doctoral student ran the numbers on the study by Harvard's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Racism, Margaret Thatcher, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Arts and Culture, General Practitioners
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Special Report- 'Coal Mafia' stokes India's power crisis
ReutersDHANBAD, India (Reuters) - Seven shots rang out at a wedding reception in this sooty city in eastern India, and Suresh Singh, India's "Coal King", fell fatally wounded. He was a wealthy coal trader, a politician and, police say, a crime boss. At the time...Tags: Career and Workplace, Railway Industry, Politics, International Energy, Railway Transportation
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Italy's Letta urges ministers to avoid clashing in public
Reuters* Letta tells ministers to keep quiet on divisive issues * Promises new electoral law quickly in case govt falls * Says will outline financing for tax cuts on Friday By Silvia Ognibene SARTEANO, Italy, May 13 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister...Tags: Career and Workplace, Enrico Letta, Politics, National Government, Immigration
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College news for May 12, 2013
GRADUATIONS Union College — Morgan Ann Brown, of Waynesburg, Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training. Ryan Victor Young, of Waynesburg, Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications. Campbellsville University — Tina Marie Sanders, of...
Tags: Education, Agriculture, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Science
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Moravian College graduates
Moravian College held graduation ceremonies 10 a.m. May 11. The ceremony concludes the 271st academic year at Moravian, America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College President Christopher M. Thomforde conferred degrees to approximately 398 bachelor...Tags: Lebanon, Ridgewood, Computer Science, Carney (music group), Mertztown
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Berrien prosecutor appointed judge
South Bend TribuneArt Cotter’s days as Berrien County prosecutor are numbered, following Gov. Rick Snyder’s appointment of Cotter to a county judge post. Snyder notified Cotter of his appointment Thursday. The county prosecutor the last 6½ years, Cotter will...Tags: Lawyers, Rick Snyder, University of Detroit Mercy, Prosecution, Justice System
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