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14 hrs ago | New York Times

The Days May Be Grim, but Here's a Good Word to Put in Your Pocket

" The Waterfalls " flowed in the East River. "The Gates" snaked through Central Park.

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Related Topix: New York Metro

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Cape Cod Times

Keeping alive the home of a poet

Their paths might never have crossed if it hadn't been for a gut feeling Carol Stockmal had about the house on Woodford Street.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Worcester, MA, Provincetown, MA, Libraries, Arts, Poetry

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Shared vision

When the Worcester-based composer Joseph Summer agreed to take over running Commonwealth Opera of Northampton earlier this year, he knew he needed someone working alongside him whom he could trust, who could stage opera, and who shared his aesthetic vision.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Worcester, MA, Northampton, MA, Boston, MA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week

Nuclea raises $3.4M in equity funding

Nuclea Biotechnologies LLC has raised $3.4 million in private equity funding that it will use to fund its diagnostic and clinical laboratories at Clark University in Worcester.

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Related Topix: Pittsfield, MA, Pittsfield Metro

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Slog

Another Research Shocker: Lesbian Edition

For all those unaware that lesbians take better care of their cats than most straight people take care of their children, research has now officially shown that "Lesbians Make 'Better Parents.'" Research at Birkbeck College, part of London University, and Clark University in Massachusetts suggests that same-sex couples make good parents because ...

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Lesbians make 'better parents' says senior parenting official

Stephen Scott, director of research at the National Academy for Parenting Practitioners, has said his research shows children from lesbian couples do better in life than the offspring of heterosexual couples.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Parenting, Family

Fri Nov 13, 2009

BeatCrave

Dan Deacon Hospitalized For Back Problems, Shows Cancelled

Famed for his live shows, Dan Deacon is a musicians who doesn't play onstage, but in the audience.

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WisInfo

Working Class column: Suicide due to job stress a growing problem globally

A 51-year-old father of two who worked in a French call center threw himself from a highway bridge in late September.

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Related Topix: Worcester, MA Metro, University of Wisconsin Madison

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Worcester Magazine

When Sigmund came to Clark

People like to think of their favorite artists, writers, or thinkers as struggling on the outskirts, misunderstood by their contemporaries and cast aside by the establishment.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Science

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Scarlet

Theater arts major blogging about her semester in London

Clark University junior Allison C. Schenkler of Port Washington, New York, is spending her fall semester interning at the Unicorn Theatre in London, England through Clark's London Internship Program, and is sharing her experiences through her blog .

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Blog News, Port Washington, NY

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Salon.com

Gay marriage: Good for the kids?

Where I grew up, the issue of whether gays and lesbians made OK parents was a non-starter. In the liberal enclave of Berkeley, Calif., the answer is considered so obvious the question almost seems rhetorical: Of course there are both "good" and "bad" homosexual parents -- just as there are both "good" and "bad" heterosexual parents.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Family, Kids, Berkeley, CA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Looking back at contributions of Goddard

Forty years ago, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Worcester, MA, Opinion

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Clark president going to Heritage University

Clark University President John Bassett will become the next president of Heritage University in Toppenish, Wash., following his retirement from Clark in July, he announced today.

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Related Topix: Heritage University, Toppenish, WA

Worcester Magazine

Two minutes with...

Jason La Mountain is originally from New York City, but he moved to Worcester in 2002 to attend Clark University.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

USA Today

Gay couples: A close look at this modern family, parenting

So many gay couples today have kids that it has become a cultural phenomenon - there's even a new TV show about a modern family that includes a gay couple with an adopted baby.

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Related Topix: Family, Parenting, Kids, Gay/Lesbian, Psychology, Worcester, MA Metro, Science

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Scholar sees court tilting

It will be interesting to see whether the Roberts court invigorates the left as the Warren court did the right.

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Related Topix: US News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

TownHall.com

U.S. agency proposes change for...

The U.S. National Mediation Board has proposed a sweeping rule change that would base the outcome of union elections at airlines and rail companies on the majority approval of people who vote, a move that could increase the odds of unions winning such contests.

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Related Topix: Worcester, MA

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Download - Hindsight

In 1921, when he was six years old, Souren Antoyan was sent from his occupied homeland of Armenia to spend the next eight years in orphanages, including the Australian-run Ghazir Orphanage, in Beirut.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Banker & Tradesman

Clark University Leases 8,470 SF In...

Clark University Graduate School of Management has leased 8,470 square feet for its satellite campus at 333 Turnpike Road in Southborough.

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Related Topix: Boston Metro

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Bloomberg

Ford's Bid to Obtain UAW Concessions Dims as Rejections Mount at Factories

Ford Motor Co. hourly employees at three more factories rejected union contract concessions, dimming the automakera s prospects for winning the givebacks granted to U.S. competitors.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Ford Motor, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Dearborn, MI, Saline, MI, US News

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