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1 hr ago | Uprisingradio.org

AlJazeera: Dubai's striking workers in their own words

A strike by low-wage workers at Arabtec - the construction giant building the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, a branch campus of New York University and a series of other megaprojects - has ended after police entered labour camps and immigration services issued a series of deportation notices.

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Related Topix: United Arab Emirates, World News, Middle East

5 hrs ago | Hood River News

Kaleidoscope: Where do we go from here? Seniors heading in all directions after graduation

Spring is a special and exciting time for high school seniors. With graduation on the horizon, these young adults are about to close one chapter of their lives and begin the next.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Business Journal

Stumptown gets a jolt on both coasts

With a new store opening in New York and another planned for Los Angeles, Stumptown Coffee Roasters is re-energizing its retail operations.

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Related Topix: Greenwich Village (New York, NY), Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Drink, Coffee

The Huffington Post

Giovanna Mingarelli: Shaping the Future of Civic Engagement at the White House

I was recently invited to attend a briefing on values and leadership at the White House in Washington, D.C. It was graciously convened by President Obama's Office of Public Engagement and the D.C. Global Shapers.

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FoodNavigator

Food packaging phthalates threaten children - study

Drawing on data from a nationally representative survey of more than 3,000 children and teenagers, scientists have connected consumption of di-2-ethylhexylphthalate , a phthalate used in food packaging, with elevated blood pressure.

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Related Topix: University of Washington, University of Cincinnati

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

ADHD linked to obesity

New York, NY - Higher body mass index and obesity rates in adults may have something to with having ADHD as a child.

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Related Topix: Health, ADHD

Religion News Service

Thursdaya s Religion News Roundup: Cleaver assault * atheist prayer * Hasid hipster?

A man thought to be a British soldier was killed by two men in a frenzied attack on a London street.

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Related Topix: Chelsea (New York, NY), New York, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

New Media Journal

WH Chief Counsel Met with Radical Treasury Lawyer in 2012

Although White House Chief Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler claims to have learned about the IRS audit scandal only last month, she had three unprecedented one-on-one meetings last year with the Treasury Department's chief lawyer, who has known about the inspector general's investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, Tax

Forward

Chelsea Clinton Will Lead Interfaith Institute at New York University

Chelsea Clinton, who has said her marriage fueled her interest in interfaith relations, will head a multi-faith institute at New York University.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Asbury Park Press

in Our Schools: Ranney grads earn accolades

Nearly three-quarters of the class of 2013 -- 50 seniors -- applied and were admitted to colleges across the country through early action/early decision.

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Related Topix: Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania, Family, Kids

Salt Lake Tribune

Out and about: The Postal Service, Juicy J, Sea Wolf and more

Alex Brown Church, better known as Sea Wolf, is returning to Utah. He was here a few months ago for the Sundance Film Festival, where he performed two sets at the ASCAP Music CafA©. It was a much better experience than his first festival, when he flew into and out of Utah in a single day.

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Related Topix: Hustle & Flow, Music!, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Postal Service, Indie, Juicy J, Hip-Hop, Movies, Entertainment

Wed May 22, 2013

StarPulse.com

Bono and Denzel Washington attends daughters' graduation

Bono and Denzel Washington brought some superstar glamour to graduation day in New York on Wednesday as the celebrated their daughters' academic achievements.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Philadelphia, Celebrities, Denzel Washington

Building Operating Management

EPA Recognizes Medical Centers and Universities for Emissions...

WASHINGTON The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized five facilities with the Energy Star Combined Heat and Power Award for their efforts to reduce emissions that threaten public health while increasing energy reliability and efficiency."Our Energy Star CHP award winners are better serving their students and patients while ... (more)

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Environment, Science, Texas A&M University

New York Daily News

Bono attends daughter Eve Hewson's NYU graduation

Rocker Bono made an appearance at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, but this time, he was in the audience.

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Brandon Sun

With Cannes debut of his 'As I Lay Dying,' James Franco builds a bookish filmography

The 35-year-old American has already played poets Allen Ginsberg and Hart Crane .

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Related Topix: Howl, Metal, As I Lay Dying, James Franco, Movies, Entertainment, Arts, Literature

Foster's Daily Democrat

UNH logo: Why all the anger?

These three new logo designs proposed for the University of New Hampshire have prompted the formation of UNH Students Against The Change of the Thompson Hall Logo.

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Related Topix: University of New Hampshire, New Hampshire, Cornell University, Middlebury College, Opinion

Newswise

NYU's Movshon Receives Lashley Award for his Research on the Neuroscience of Vision

Newswise - The American Philosophical Society has awarded New York University neuroscientist J. Anthony Movshon its 2013 Karl Spencer Lashley Award in recognition of his "pioneering work on the neuroscience of vision." Movshon, director of New York University's Center for Neural Science, is the second NYU neuroscience professor to receive the ... (more)

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TechCrunch

Xbox One Instant Switching Turns The Console Into A Voice-Powered Set ...

Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, They, _No Company, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Tue May 21, 2013

South China Morning Post

Chen Guangcheng says Cameron fears offending Beijing

Chen Guangcheng is a blind self-taught lawyer and famous human rights activist in China.

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Related Topix: Activism, Asian-American, Chinese-American

Science, Industry and Business

Clouds in the head

They do not correspond to a simple stimulus/response linkage, but arise from the networking of different neural circuits.

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Related Topix: Columbia University