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...should probably backtrack just a little further to explain how I got the idea of flying to flyover country in the first place...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Putting the “Heart” in Heartland | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

Although the study did not point to any mechanisms to explain this association, the researchers hypothesized that the cause could lie in both the women’s behavior and biology...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drinkers Gain Less Weight | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...gone from a blessing in the 20th century to an impediment to achieving real security and lasting peace in the 21st." Plenty of European diplomats would agree with him. After the speech one diplomat spoke of an "inertia" among Europeans when confronted with novel threats. "We have to explain to our own public opinion," he said, "the world we live in." (Read: "What is Robert Gates Really Fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Shrinking Europe | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...ruling is tricky politically for Washington and its allies in Europe, where several countries - including Spain and the Netherlands - allow homeschooling only under exceptional circumstances, such as when a child is extremely ill. That helps explain why in late February, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement formally appealed the Romeike ruling, which was issued by an immigration judge in Memphis, Tenn. His unprecedented decision has raised concerns that the already heavily backlogged immigration courts will be flooded with asylum petitions from homeschoolers in countries typically regarded as having nonrepressive governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Homeschoolers | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...risk factors for depression and can place people at risk for suicide.  Both this data and research purport that students with adequate social support have greater protection from major life stressors, and also adjust better to those stressful situations. A reduction in social support may explain some of the symptoms of depression. While these numbers may seem small, if it is you who is faced with a mental health crisis—your own, your roommate’s, or your friend’s—the risk factor is unacceptable. The well-being of individuals ultimately...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Goodman-Bacon | Title: Creating a Healthy Community | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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