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SNAP users drink more soda and eat fewer vegetables, study says
Tribune reporterConfirming the fears of some health advocates, a new survey suggests that food stamp users drink more soda and sweetened drinks, eat fewer fruits and vegetables and lean more on starchy breakfast foods than other consumers. The U.S. Department of...Tags: Nutrition, Government Health Care, American Medical Association, Consumers, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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NYU rated No.1 in new film school rankings
New film school rankings show that New York University is No. 1, producing the most graduates that have participated in the production of quality films. This is the first such study from Ranker.com, a website that collects data and gathers answers to...
Tags: Ender's Game (movie), Colleges and Universities, Columbia University, The Hollywood Reporter, University of Southern California
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Saving the Colorado River -- from us
The Colorado River, which hydrates seven states including California, is in peril due to a severe regional drought. “If the trend continues, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the Colorado River's two giant reservoirs, will be at 45% capacity by year's end,...
Tags: Water Supply, Conservation, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues
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Pluralism in Hillel must extend to Israel
(JTA) — Throughout our four years in college, Hillel has been our home on campus. We have been involved extensively, with one of us serving as president on campus and on the Hillel international board. While we both found in Hillel a supportive...Tags: Science and Technology, West Bank, Belief and Faith, Israel, University of California, Berkeley
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Give consumers control of school spending
It's easy to bash Baltimore schools for wasting federal money on extravagant chicken dinners when that money was supposed to serve some of the neediest children in the state, but this type of behavior, in a slightly more tame fashion, is routine ("Audit...
Tags: Consumers, Inner Harbor
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UCLA students dig into the physics of food
The three undergrads looked warily at the pulverized apples in their bowl. The would-be pastry chefs had planned to drop dollops of the mixture into a chemical bath, creating fruity spheres with a filmy skin and an oozing interior. Their early...
Tags: Science and Technology, Apple Pie, Elan Corporation Plc, Science, Apples
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Vietnam veterans' new battle: getting disability compensation
Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war. He got married, raised two sons and made a career working at credit unions. But as Otte neared retirement, memories of combat flooded back. Starting in 2005, he filed a series of claims with...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Cleveland State University, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Afghanistan, American Legion
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Antibiotics in livestock raising concerns up the food chain
While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad. Spitz was in training for a big sophomore baseball season — after having pitched on the school's varsity team...
Tags: Health Organizations, McCormick Place, MRSA, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Baseball
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Author Lisa Scottoline talks grief, crabs, podiatry
On paper, Lisa Scottoline is a little intimidating. She's got more than 30 million copies in print of her books, including 20 best-selling novels. She writes a weekly column, with her daughter, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She's a graduate of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, New York City, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Brown to launch campaign for governor
Seeking to emerge from the long shadow of Gov. Martin O'Malley, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will make official Friday what everyone in Maryland politics has known for a long time: He's running for governor. Brown, 51, will announce his candidacy in his...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Montgomery County (Maryland), Polls, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland)
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Trivia lands Boca lawyer big bucks on TV game shows
Mastering trivia has helped Boca Raton lawyer Scott Singer clean up on not one, but two brain-busting TV game shows — to the tune of $100,000. Singer recently banked about $42,000 during a two-night stint on "Jeopardy!" And he helped pay for law...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Georgetown, Bonnie Bedelia, U.S. Supreme Court, Fort Lauderdale
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Orlando Catholic diocese to ordain four new priests
Orlando SentinelBishop John Noonan of Orlando's Catholic diocese is set to ordain four men to the order of priesthood on Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m. The men will be ordained at St. James Cathedral, 215 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando. The four men, who have each been...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ball State University, Vincent de Paul, Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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