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  1. U.S. student sleuths use unique Cdn technology to identify mislabelled foodsRead the original story

    14 min ago | C-Health

    Two American high school students have used unique Canadian DNA technology to identify numerous mislabelled food products in New York City markets, deepening concerns over the widespread problem of fraudulence in the marketplace.

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    Related Topix: Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Canada, Ontario, Guelph, ON

  2. Is it OK for kids to taste bubbly?Read the original story w/Photo

    19 min ago | The Capital-Journal

    Should parents let their teenagers have Champagne at home on New Year's Eve? One argument says no, it sends the wrong message that underage drinking is OK.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Teenagers, Drugs

  3. Audit: Fairport raised tax levy despite surplusRead the original story

    20 min ago | Rochester Business Journal

    Audit findings released Monday by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli show that while increasing the tax levy by 17 percent, Fairport Central School District accumulated $16.6 million in excess funds over five years.

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    Related Topix: Fairport, NY

  4. A chance for students to learn without exam stressRead the original story

    27 min ago | The Hindu

    CHENNAI: How often do students get a chance to take up open-ended experiments? Or do they ever get to ask questions that are not significant in the context of examinations? In summer next year, a group of city students from various schools will get an opportunity to do this.

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    Related Topix: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  5. Indiana schools will get budgets cut in JanuaryRead the original story

    29 min ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

    Gov. Mitch Daniels says Indiana will start cutting school funding starting in January.

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    Related Topix: Mitch Daniels, US Governors

  6. School NotesRead the original story w/Photo

    30 min ago | The Hindu

    Prevention: An awareness programme on polio was held at Sri Vidhya Bharathi Modern School in Rasipuram.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

  7. Hundreds attend benefit event for students hit by trainRead the original story

    32 min ago | Toledo Blade

    Hundreds turned out yesterday for a fund-raiser for the families of two Springfield High School students who were hit by a train earlier this month.

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    Related Topix: Train Disaster

  8. New York City teens' study: 1-in-6 food products are mislabeledRead the original story

    34 min ago | Post-Standard

    High school students analyzing food products found in their own kitchens discovered that one-sixth had been mislabeled, according to a DNA study released Monday.

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  9. Lewis County legislator arrestedRead the original story

    36 min ago | WWTI

    Lewis County Legislator Joyce Hoch is one of two women charged in connection with an underage drinking event in the town of Grieg.

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    Related Topix: Martinsburg, NY, Greig, NY, Lowville, NY

  10. Whittier-area students sought for weekly panelRead the original story

    41 min ago | Whittier Daily News

    The Whittier Daily News is seeking local high school students to participate in a weekly student panel that is published every Monday.

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    Related Topix: Whittier, CA, Pico Rivera, CA, Santa Fe Springs, CA, La Habra Heights, CA, La Habra, CA

  11. Bit of the bubbly for teens? Yea or Nay?Read the original story

    42 min ago | SouthCoastToday.com

    Should parents let their teenagers have Champagne at home on New Year's Eve? One argument says no, it sends the wrong message that underage drinking is OK.

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Biotech, Medicine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthcare Industry, Drugs, Kids

  12. Student DNA Project Reveals 'Veritable Zoo' In NYC HomesRead the original story

    42 min ago | RedOrbit

    Two New York City high school students exploring their homes using the latest high-tech DNA analysis techniques were astonished to discover a veritable zoo of 95 animal species surrounding them, in everything from fridges to furniture, from sidewalks to shipping boxes, and from feather dusters to floor corners.

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    Related Topix: The Rockefeller University, January, Entomology, Science

  13. Top Stories Of 2009: Bethlehem School Bond SwapsRead the original story w/Photo

    51 min ago | WFMZ

    One of the end-of-year traditions here at 69 News is counting down the top local stories of the past 12 months.

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    Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA

  14. Northern Hills second-graders visit Myriad GardensRead the original story

    59 min ago | The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK

    Northern Hills Elementary second-graders recently visited the Myriad Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City.

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  15. Charleroi Area initiative aids teachers, studentsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | PittsburghLIVE.com

    A group of Charleroi Area High School graduates, business owners and residents are asking the community and alumni elsewhere to donate to a new foundation that will award college scholarships and districtwide teacher grants.

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    Related Topix: Charleroi, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

  16. Orangeburg teacher arrested, accused of abuse against studentsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WIS-TV Columbia

    A Midlands teacher was in court Monday afternoon accused of abusing two of his students.

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    Related Topix: Orangeburg, SC, Orangeburg County, SC

  17. After the Bell: Heart HouseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WFAA-TV Dallas

    Seven-year-old Brandi Manuel loves to draw, especially pictures of her old home in Mexico.

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    Related Topix: Dallas, TX

  18. Southington: Celebration Set To Honor KingRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Hartford Courant

    People Submitted by The Rev. Jerrie Sheperd Matney, First Baptist Church of Southington, on 2009-12-28.   The 14th annual community celebration, honoring Dr.

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    Related Topix: Southington, CT, Martin Luther King, Jr., Plantsville, CT, Plainville, CT

  19. New Britain: Feeling The Love At Gaffney Elementary SchoolRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Hartford Courant

    Submitted by Helen C. Yung, Consolidated School District of New Britain, on 2009-12-28.   Helen C. Yung Gaffney students & CCSU student teachers get together and "Feel Alright." The message of "One Love, One Life" by Bob Marley rang true, as adults and children alike sang about unity.

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    Related Topix: New Britain, CT, Central Connecticut State University

  20. Youth survey shows drop in alcohol, tobacco in NHRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

    A survey of New Hampshire high school students shows declines in alcohol and tobacco use.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medicine, Healthcare Industry