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A Silent Culture of Acceptance Surrounds the Use of ADHD Drugs on Campuses
Roughly one in three college seniors nationwide has taken illegally obtained prescription amphetamines. And they don't feel bad about it. That's according to the Center on Young Adult Health and Development, a research institute at the University of...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Adderall (drug), Social Sciences, Steroids, Cocaine
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Guns, Budget To Take Center Stage
The Hartford CourantThe New Year marks the start of the 2013 regular session of the General Assembly on Jan. 9 as well as the beginning of the second half of Gov. Dannel Malloy's term. Events have imposed an urgent expectation of serious action on the lawmakers. What to...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Personal Weapon Control, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy
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Sandy Hook's Aftermath: Offering Support, Finding Help
IF YOU WANT TO HELP: The Newtown Bee reports that Newtown town officials and community leaders asked Wednesday that people "temporarily halt any further dispatching of goods to the community, its schools, churches and nonprofit organizations." They said...Tags: West Hartford, Teaching and Learning, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Conservation
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The Best Dishes of 2012
Damn, I ate well this last year. And apparently so often, I've had to scroll through of a year's worth of photographs to unearth some gems deserving the spot-light. The photos reminded me that the best of what I cooked at home was created with fresh-...
Tags: West Hartford, Asparagus, Cheese, Dining and Drinking, Chile
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T-OT-A-L-L-Y takes to the Bijou Dec. 8
Ina Chadwick, whose MouseMuse Productions presents storytelling shows throughout Fairfield County, and who, as a storyteller herself, just took part in the inaugural episode of the new “Get to the Point!” storytelling series at New Haven&...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Mark Twain, Arts and Culture, Garry Marshall, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois)
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Highstead The Perfect New England Forest For A Stroll
The Hartford CourantHow is it that Highstead is not better known outside of northern Fairfield County? Highstead is a non-profit sanctuary in woodsy Redding with 165-acres of forest, fields, swamp and pond. It combines cutting-edge forest science and more than two miles of...Tags: Agriculture, Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology, Redding (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Closed Captioning Assistant (P/T)
POSITION: Captioning Assistant DEPARTMENT: Closed Captioning Center REPORTS TO: Closed Captioning Supervisor ROLE: Operate a real-time voice captioning system and associated technical equipment to perform real-...Tags: Science and Technology, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Sandy's Punch: Much Destruction, Not Much Economic Harm
The Hartford CourantBy any measure, hurricane or not, Sandy packed a costly punch. Conservative estimates place the damage at $50 billion from property destruction and lost business — and only about $20 billion of that is covered by insurance. The storm left deep...Tags: Career and Workplace, Washington, DC, Insurance, Old Saybrook, Stock Market
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11/9/2012-So Long Linda
This makes at least four high profile Connecticut multi-millionaires in the last 32 years to go down in flames trying to buy a political office; Joel Schiavone, Ned Lamont, Tom Foley and Linda Mcmahon. Can we safely say that we voters can't be bought?...
Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Ned Lamont, Linda McMahon
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10/26/2012-Sore Losers
I am sick to death of the presidential candidates spending all their campaigning time in just a few battleground states. I think the last candidate to actually campaign in Connecticut was Bill Clinton in 1992. He sat down with the editorial board in the...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Bill Clinton
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: Joe Furey, Michael Clark, Local Elections, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Deloitte To Expand In Stamford As Latest Addition To State's First Five Program
The Hartford Courant— Deloitte, a giant international accounting, consulting and financial advising firm, will receive between $9 million and $14.5 million in state tax dollars to expand its workforce in Connecticut over the next 61/2 years, the governor announced...Tags: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., NBC (tv network), Manhattan (New York City), Alexion Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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