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Atypical Career Path Works for Yelp's GC
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San Francisco's Yelp Inc. has so far been a typical Silicon Valley success story. Comment?
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Hard to find good info on drug safety in pregnancy
Nearly every woman takes a medication at some point during pregnancy. Yet there's disturbingly little easy-to-understand information about which drugs pose a risk to her baby, and what to do about it. Comment?
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Audio-Digest Foundation Announces the Release of General Surgery...
Michael D. McGonigal, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, and Director of Trauma Services, Regions Hospital, St. Comment?
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Family Law Attorney Joins Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP
Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP has welcomed another attorney to its Family Law practice group. Comment?
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Ellison hires Calif. energy expert for Lanai
Billionaire Larry Ellison is bringing on a California energy expert to help make the Hawaiian island of Lanai a model for sustainable energy. Comment?
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UC San Diego's Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination Lifts Off with Public Events
... h a series of free events marking the public launch of the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination on the UC San Diego campus. Comment?
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Two Modern-Day Deborahs Fight Anti-Semitism
Deborah is the only woman judge mentioned in the Bible. She embodies the fighting women of the ancient world, warrior women who became victorious despite great odds and the initial reluctance of their men to go into battle. Comment?
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PolitiFact: Recapping recent fact checks
The founding director of the Texas office of the Environmental Defense Fund based this statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' report on 2011 fatal occupational injuries, which is a broader category than fatal industrial accidents. Comment?
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AGA honors distinguished clinicians, researchers and educators with prestigious recognition awards
Each year, the American Gastroenterological Association recognizes several individuals for their outstanding contributions and achievements in gastroenterology through its esteemed recognition awards. Comment?
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Offra Gerstein, Relationship Matters: The wonders of altruism
... explorations have not yet discovered the neural mechanisms underlying altruism, researcher Dharol Tankersley of UC San Diego reports, "Empathy and its component abilities, such as the perception of the actions and intentions of others, have been ... Comment?
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State hopes to prevent some UC San Diego hospital workers from striking
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The state of California will seek a court order on Monday to prevent some key unionized hospital workers at UC San Diego from striking on Tuesday, it was reported today. Comment?
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Ferrahian Victorious at UCSD Model United Nations
Ferrahian Victorious at UCSD Model United Nations Friday, May 17th, 2013 Ferrahian students at UCSD Model UN BY ALEXA KOVACS On the weekend of April 27 and 28, twelve high school students participated in the last Model United Nations conference of the year. Comment?
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Corneal Associates of New Jersey Introduces a New Breakthrough Treatment for Dry Eye Disease
Corneal Associates of New Jersey, a practice specializing in LASIK laser vision correction, cornea, cataract surgery and dry eye disease has announced that it is the one of the first practices in New Jersey to introduce a revolutionary new treatment for patients who suffer from evaporative dry eye disease. Comment?
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Mars Rover Beats 41-Year-Old Apollo Driving...
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It took nine years traveling around the surface of the Red Planet, but NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has finally surpassed a record set by Apollo 17 astronauts over 40 years ago. Comment?
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Who says there's no scientific consensus on climate change?
Despite countless variations on talking points released by the Heartland Institute and its various front groups, it is increasingly clear that the vast majority of scientists agree that the climate is changing and that humans are the primary cause. Comment?
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Whitecaps lose strong outing by sinkerballer Charlie Gillies
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... the scoreboard. "That's the first time we've seen him," Parrish said of Knudson, a 6-foot-1 right-hander out of UC San Diego. "I thought he threw the ball very well today. He got two strikes on some guys. It looks like he'll be a very welcome ... Comment?
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Speed Dating? Watch Your Mouth
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Do you know how long it takes for a guy and a gal to "click" in the first stage of building a bond that may lead to a lasting relationship? Seconds, according to numerous studies. Comment?
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Larry Ellison taps Punahou grad Byron Washom to lead Lanai's sustainability efforts
... Lanai Resorts LLC, jointly announced Friday that Byron Washom , director of Strategic Energy Initiatives at UC San Diego, will lead a new initiative to transform Lanai into that model for sustainable energy. In his role as chief architect, Washom - ... Comment?
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Lanai Resorts hires expert to oversee renewable energy efforts
... island of Lanai into a model for sustainable energy." according to a news release from Lanai Resorts and UC San Diego. Ellison, the billionaire cofounder and CEO of Oracle Corp., acquired 97 percent of Lanai from Castle & Cooke Inc. last June. Lanai ... Comment?
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Survivor Beach to 'SUP-port' Quest to Conquer Cancer
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UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center will host the 7th annual Survivor Beach onA Sunday, June 2. The event, which has become a La Jolla tradition, will feature a stand-upA paddleboard competition, beach festival with food trucks and more. Comment?
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