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Seeing race and seeming racist? Whites go out of their way to avoid talking about race

White people - including children as young as 10 -- may avoid talking about race so as not to appear prejudiced, according to new research.

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Related Topix: Color Blindness, Health

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Madera Tribune

Shortage of large animal vets taxes farmers

DERBY, Vt. - This summer, Steve Sanford had to tell 106 dairy farmers in rural northern Vermont he could no longer treat their cows.

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Related Topix: Derby, VT, Agriculture, Science

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Shortage of large animal vets taxes farmers

Dr. Steve Sanford stands with his veterinarian trucks in Derby Line, Vt., Thursday, July 24, 2008.

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Related Topix: Derby Line, VT, Derby, VT, Agriculture, Science

All About Jazz

Fernando Huergo: Provinciano

Without reading the press kit or liners prior to a first listen, something unique is readily apparent about Argentinean bassist/composer/educator Fernando Huergo's modernistic amalgamation of modern jazz and ...

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Wed Oct 01, 2008

Somervillema.gov

Healthy Communities Summit Draws Leaders from Across Commonwealth

SOMERVILLE The Healthy Communities Summit, held Monday at Tufts University, drew more than 85 leaders representing communities and public health organizations across the state.

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Related Topix: Somerville, MA

Tue Sep 30, 2008

My thoughts

What happened to the Tufts Climate Initiative?

The Tufts Climate Initiative was launched in 1998 to steer Tufts University on a cleaner energy path that will enable it to "meet or beat" the target set for the United States under the Kyoto Protocol on global ...

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Related Topix: Global Warming

The Boston Globe

Tufts doctor criticized for potential conflict of interest

A US senator known for ferreting out conflicts of interest in medical research yesterday accused a prominent Tufts University heart specialist of crossing an ethical line by working simultaneously for the ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Healthcare Industry, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley, US Politics

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Joe's Dartblog

Live from Tufts University

It happens, via a former acquaintance of mine, that I am something of a student of the internecine politics of Tufts University, the exponent of which is the university's dreadful reputation on freedom of ...

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The Stoa Consortium

Workshop in Computational Linguistics and Latin Philology

Posted on behalf of David Bamman: Place: University of Innsbruck, 15. International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics Date: April 6, 2009 Workshop organizers: David Bamman , Dag Haug , Marco Passarotti Invited ...

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

Boston.com

UMass trustees elect Collins as med school chief

The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees on Friday formally elected Michael Collins as the chancellor of the system's medical school in Worcester and approved a $2.5 billion plan to expand and repair ...

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KVOA-TV Tucson

Vitamin C Protects Some Elderly Men From Bone Loss

Eating fruits and vegetables can help elderly men guard against the bone loss that can lead to hip fractures, Tufts University researchers report.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition

MSNBC

Student activism brings Sudan native to U.S.

Makwei Mabioor Deng looked out the shuttle-bus window on his way to class at George Washington University and wondered aloud whether there were crocodiles in the Potomac River .

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Related Topix: George Washington University, Mills College, Washington, DC

Thu Sep 25, 2008

The Daily Item

Revere police investigating alleged stabbing at ATM

Police are investigating a stabbing that allegedly occurred Wednesday outside the Bank of America ATM in Mahoney Circle.

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Related Topix: Revere, MA

InsideMedford

Tufts Holds Panel on Compassionate Leadership

Queen Noor of Jordan, pictured at left, is one of the featured speakers on a panel about compassionate leadership at Tufts University on Thursday.

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Wed Sep 24, 2008

CNN

Kitty goes to college

Next Article in Living>> Editor's Note: Sarah Bliss is a writer for the Tufts Daily , the leading news source for Tufts University.

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Related Topix: New York, Pets, Ferrets, US News

Ain't It Cool News

AICN Anime Recommends Anime Masterpieces and Yokai Attack

On September 27th, the Anime Masterpieces program will premiere their Grave of the Fireflies presentation at the UC Berkeley Pacific Film Archive.

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Related Topix: UC Berkeley, Life, Hobbies, Anime and Manga, World News, Japan, Asia

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Boston Business Journal

Tufts trustee takes CEO role at DuPont

Kullman will begin serving as president and director of the company - better known as DuPont - next week.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, Wilmington, DE

Mon Sep 22, 2008

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Study: Wrist angioplasties lower discomfort, bleeding

Dr. Rakesh Prashad arrived in Ocala almost a decade ago with a unique skill. Fresh out of the interventional cardiology program at Tufts University in Boston, Prashad had learned to perform angioplasty through ...

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Related Topix: Florida, University of Florida, University of Miami, Medicine, Cardiology, Opinion

WebMD Health News

Vitamin C linked to Reduced Bone Loss in Older Men

Sept. 19, 2008 -- A high intake of vitamin C may help reduce bone loss, at least in elderly men, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Life, Food, Nutrition

BioWorld

First-Cycle Rejections Can Carry Very Costly Results

When a drug review hits a snag at the FDA - whether it's due to poor study design or manufacturing problems - the consequences can carry a high cost.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law

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