August 22, 2011 Politicos and education wonks alike are calling out Education Secretary Arne Duncan over statements he made this weekend concerning Texas education under Gov. Rick Perry, one of the Republican presidential hopefuls.
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Posted Monday, August 22nd 2011 at 11:58PM
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The Missouri State Teachers Association (MSTA) on Friday filed a lawsuit challenging one provision of a new state law seeking to regulate teachers’ contact with students via social networking sites.
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Posted Monday, August 22nd 2011 at 11:55PM
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-August 20, 2011 - Leaders of the unions that have been on strike against Verizon Communications announced on Saturday that they were ending the walkout even though the two sides had not reached an overall settlement for a new contract.
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Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 5:04PM
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August 19, 2011
CNN's Max Foster talks to film director Kevin MacDonald about his latest project on the famine in Somalia.
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Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 2:20PM
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(CNN) -- A statue resembling the goddess Athena and jewelry bearing images from Greco-Roman mythology may not be objects you'd expect to see in a museum exhibit of Buddhist art from Pakistan.
Their presence among carvings of Buddha and Indian deit ...
Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 12:27PM
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"Some days it is extraordinarily clear why you went into this profession... Then there are the “other days” when you wonder, every moment of the day, why you are here. On those days, take a few moments and ask yourself these questions»..."
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Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 12:13PM
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Kris Humphries has officially caught up with Kim Kardashian. The basketball pro and the reality star are husband and wife.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/kim-kardashian-kris-humphries-set-marry-ready-tv-164650458.html
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Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 12:00PM
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(CNN) - The Vatican has given authority to priests who are in Madrid during the pope’s visit there to give absolution to women who confess to having had an abortion - and has empowered priests to lift excommunications for such women.
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Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 10:30AM
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Don't let these 4 myths about spiritual intimacy keep you and your spouse apart.
Although I'm not keen on stereotypes, I can't help noticing how women and men gravitate toward certain gender outlooks. For instance, consider men's and women's TV watc ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 1:32AM
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Q. In a critique of the revival, Frank Bruni wrote in his New York Times column that when it comes to fixing our country’s problems, “faith and prayer just won’t cut it. In fact, they’ll get in the way.”
Is Bruni right?
A. No.
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Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 12:06AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Tia Mowry was thrilled when her son Cree (“it means warrior,” she says), her first child with husband Cory Hardrict, was born five days early on June 28. “I was told to be prepared for him to come before or after my due date. I w ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 12:27PM
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GREELEY, Colo. — The idea of making school lunches better and healthier has gathered steam in many parts of the nation in recent years, but not equally for every child. Schools with money and involved parents concerned about obesity and nutrition cha ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 11:33PM
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(August 17, 2011) Thirteen abstinence education groups in the Sunshine State will soon see their bottom lines get a boost, thanks to the federal government. Though the Democrats controlling Congress refused to pass a bill reauthorizing Title V — the ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 10:59PM
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A Florida judge on Monday denied a new malpractice trial to an abortionist previously ordered to pay a victim $36 million. As a result, James Pendergraft — who owns five abortion clinics in Florida and one near Washington, D.C. — will likely see his ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 10:50PM
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