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    May 10, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  1. Md. governor signs immigrant tuition bill

    Illegal immigrants who meet certain conditions will be able to pay in-state college tuition in Maryland under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Martin O'Malley at a time when many other states are taking a harder stance against illegal immigration.
    Illegal immigrants who meet certain conditions will be able to pay in-state college tuition in Maryland under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Martin O'Malley at a time when many other states are taking a harder stance against illegal immigration. The...

    Tags: Immigration, Christopher B. Shank, Maryland General Assembly, Oklahoma, Crime, Law and Justice

  2. May 10, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  3. LETTER: History Repeats Itself With New Toxins

    Journey back 100 years in America's history. While industries touted the amazing properties and safety of using radium, mercury and asbestos in various manufacturing processes, workers were being made ill by daily exposure to such substances. As...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Leukemia, Symptoms, Arts and Culture

  4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  5. LETTER: Preserve Kids From Toxic Exposures

    I want to thank The Courant for helping to educate the public on the issue of children's exposure to toxins [April 30, op-ed, "Toxic Chemicals Bill Would Protect Kids"]. Infants today are born with more than 200 toxic chemicals polluting their blood....

    Tags: Chemical Industry

  6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Boys volleyball | Stevenson on a winning roll

    When all of the Stevenson volleyball players are on the same page, the Patriots seem nearly unbeatable. That shows in their 21-2 record through Sunday.
    When all of the Stevenson volleyball players are on the same page, the Patriots seem nearly unbeatable. That shows in their 21-2 record through Sunday. Getting everyone on the same page, however, has proven to be a somewhat difficult task for coach...
  8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  9. Toxic Chemicals Bill Needed To Protect Children

    A bill that would provide protection to young children against toxic chemicals — both before and after birth — was unfortunately bottled up in the General Assembly's Appropriations Committee last week but should be revived by amendment before this legislative session ends.
    The Hartford Courant
    A bill that would provide protection to young children against toxic chemicals — both before and after birth — was unfortunately bottled up in the General Assembly's Appropriations Committee last week but should be revived by amendment...

    Tags: University of Connecticut Health Center, Health and Safety at School, Drugs and Medicines, Mount Sinai, Family

  10. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Oh Yeah: Kool-Aid Man gets a modern makeover

    When the Kool-Aid Man next hurtles through some unsuspecting homeowner’s wall, he’ll look snazzier, more up-to-date, more “lifelike,” according to parent company Kraft Foods Group Inc.
    When the Kool-Aid Man next hurtles through some unsuspecting homeowner’s wall, he’ll look snazzier, more up-to-date, more “lifelike,” according to parent company Kraft Foods Group Inc. Which means that Kool-Aid Man -- a giant,...

    Tags: Advertising, Burger King, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Starbucks Corp.

  12. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  13. The Battle Over BPA in Connecticut

    In 2009, Connecticut banned it from baby food, infant formula cans and bottles, and reusable food and beverage containers. In 2011, this state stopped its use in the thermal paper receipts you get at the gas pump and elsewhere.
    In 2009, Connecticut banned it from baby food, infant formula cans and bottles, and reusable food and beverage containers. In 2011, this state stopped its use in the thermal paper receipts you get at the gas pump and elsewhere. It's 2013, so the...

    Tags: Government, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice, Consumers

  14. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Do soaps with triclosan do more harm than good?

    If co-workers and family members are coming down with infections this winter, you may be tempted to turn to an anti-bacterial soap for protection.
    If co-workers and family members are coming down with infections this winter, you may be tempted to turn to an anti-bacterial soap for protection. But some scientists are increasingly concerned that a common anti-bacterial ingredient called triclosan...

    Tags: Science, Gingivitis, University of Michigan, Environmental Politics, Rutgers University

  16. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Dental sealants make grade with CPS

    At the Nathan Davis Elementary School library on a recent Wednesday, Angela Worth, a dental hygienist, brushed cloudy white goo onto a second-grader's molars. Twenty seconds under a bright blue light and the cavity-preventing substance — called a...

    Tags: Tooth Decay, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Government Health Care, Chicago Charter Schools

  18. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Sam Adams backtracks on no-can pledge -- and that's a good thing

    Boston Beer Co., one of the oldest -- and largest -- craft beer brands in America, <a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans">announced</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> this</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> week </a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans">that it</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> would</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> begin</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> canning its</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> signature</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> Samuel </a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans">Adams</a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans"> Boston </a><a href="http://www.samueladams.com/media/press-releases/2013/february/samuel-adams-to-launch-boston-lager-in-cans">Lager</a>. The amber lager will be available in <a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html">specially </a><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html">designed</a><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html"> "</a><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html">Sam</a><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html"> Cans</a><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/innovation/2013/02/16/sam-adams-now-finally-can/7or2P9nNby90ONjTgVF9yI/story.html">"</a> this summer, and the move is a change in direction for the craft giant that declared in 2005's "<a href="http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002612.php">Craft </a><a href="http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002612.php">Beer </a><a href="http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002612.php">Bill </a><a href="http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002612.php">of </a><a href="http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002612.php">Rights</a>" that "Beer shall be offered in bottles, not cans, so that no brew is jeopardized with the taste of metal."
    Boston Beer Co., one of the oldest -- and largest -- craft beer brands in America, announced this week that it would begin canning its signature Samuel Adams Boston Lager. The amber lager will be available in specially designed "Sam Cans" this summer, and...

    Tags: Sam Adams , Boston Beer Company Inc.

  20. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Ellicott City's One Dish Cuisine is devoted to those with food allergies

    For Maureen Burke, &ldquo;gluten-free&rdquo; is not just the latest diet trend <em>--</em> it&rsquo;s a way of life.
    For Maureen Burke, “gluten-free” is not just the latest diet trend -- it’s a way of life. Since being diagnosed with celiac disease in the late 1980s, Burke has wrestled with her intolerance of gluten. And now, as chef and owner of One...

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Ellicott City, Allergies, Crofton, Lactose Intolerance

  22. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  23. Debunking common myths about carpeting

    Carpeting has long been a reliable flooring option to keep rooms looking good and feeling comfortable underfoot. There's something to be said about having a plush, warm cushion on the floors of a home. Carpeting can help buffer sounds and minimize injuries from falls. Walking around on a padded surface may minimize back and joint pain as well as feel more comfortable when going barefoot. Despite all of the advantages to carpeting, some people continue to avoid it for a variety of reasons, many of which are rooted in myth. The following are a few of the more common myths associated with carpeting.
    Carpeting has long been a reliable flooring option to keep rooms looking good and feeling comfortable underfoot. There's something to be said about having a plush, warm cushion on the floors of a home. Carpeting can help buffer sounds and minimize...

    Tags: Allergies, Building Material

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