Monday, March 31, 2014

California Community Colleges Joining Forces for Online Success -- Campus Technology

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Fats Consumed No Effect on Heart Disease?



Use olive oil or canola oil. Take fish oil supplements. Eat foods that are high in omega-3 and omega-6. For several years, the American Heart Association and other health organizations have recomme...


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Monday, March 17, 2014

Toronto couple raising 'gender-free' child



When a baby is born, what's the first question we ask? "Is it a boy or girl?" Right? Well, a couple in Toronto is creating a major stir right now because the...


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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

My High School No Longer Holds Dances Because Students Would Rather Stay Home And Text Each Other - Bing News



My High School No Longer Holds Dances Because Students Would Rather Stay Home And Text Each Other

Caroline Moss

Business Insider - Business Insider - Tue Mar 11 01:15:00 UTC 2014

The Winter Ball, Homecoming, the Spring Fling. Your high school may have had different names for them, but you probably recognize what they are: school dances. A staple of American culture, the dramatic climax of countless high-school movies, and the background of so many of teenage memories.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

In time of drought, turning to Native traditions to plead for rain - Bing News



In time of drought, turning to Native traditions to plead for rain

By Diana Marcum

Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles Times - Sun Mar 9 13:00:00 UTC 2014

The woman in line at the bank said she had already sold all her cattle and was now selling her land. It was one too many tales of drought hardship for Laynee Reyna, also known as She Who Makes Things Happen — a name given to her by a shaman decades ago. She felt a great spirit seize her. In the crowded bank lobby, the 79-year-old raised her arms.

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Friday, March 7, 2014

Products - Data Briefs - Number 136 - December 2013

Products - Data Briefs - Number 136 - December 2013



Figure 3. Pregnancy, birth, and abortion rates for teenagers aged 15–19: United States, 1976–2009, and birth rate, 2010–2012


Divorce Rate in America Increasing as Economy Recovers | First to Know

Divorce Rate in America Increasing as Economy Recovers | First to Know



University of Maryland sociologist Philip N. Cohen recently published a paper that examined what effects the economy played on the divorce rate in America. There was a drop in divorces during the recession, but Cohen believes this may have occurred because divorce was too expensive — not because couples had grown stronger during those stressful economic times.