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25th September 2009
Many, many programs are available to students throughout all Phoenix Public Schools districts. Sensing the constant need for improvements, and to keep up with national and global standards, Phoenix Schools are meeting these demands head on. For example, ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Durham offers a lot of activities for visitors and residents to do. There are about a quarter of a million people who currently reside in Durham with around 5 million people who visit annually. Currently Durham is considered one of the centers for learnin... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
We have all heard the stories; the executive retires in Spring and dies before the first Winter snowfall. While some may conclude that the former exec just couldn’t adjust to retirement, it is more likely that they burned themselves out working. That ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Ever wonder what drives successful entrepreneurs? Want to know about their backgrounds? A recent Kauffman Foundation report provides surprising clues.
From the covers of magazines to the front of the business pages, entrepreneurs receive great adm... Read >
Author: jbazile2802nd July 2009
Michael Jackson made culture accept a person of color way before Tiger Woods, way before Oprah Winfrey, way before Barack Obama," said the Rev. Al Sharpton. "Michael did with music what they later did in sports and in politics and in television. And no co... Read >
Author: jersy12th June 2009
The ACLU is in court with the U.S. Patent Office and Myriad Genetics over the validity of patents Myriad acquired for the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. Mutations of these genes are connected to breast and ovarian cancer.
In a press release, the ACLU state, “T... Read >
Author: Kevin Johnson06th May 2009
The Nasher Museum of Art is located at Duke University, in North Carolina. It is actually part of the university’s art museum and hence the reason for its location on the Duke campus.
Opened in 2005, the museum was designed by Rafael Viñoly and came... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye27th April 2009
No one can deny the sensations of exhilaration when youngsters are congregated and active, and if that outpouring of vigor isn’t enough, there are numerous other practical reasons to explore college town retirement. A number of colleges have classes equ... Read >
Author: Bob Bencivenga18th April 2009
Does wearing a bra increase the chances you'll get breast cancer? There has been some rumor mongering in this regard. In this article, we take a look at whether there is any correlation and where the rumor comes from.
There is no correlation between we... Read >
Author: Tiffany Hart09th April 2009
Online MBA Programs, also known by the moniker “distance learning” MBA’s are becoming more and more ubiquitous. While the number of programs has exploded over the past few years that is not to say that all the programs are of the same quality or th... Read >
Author: Robert Levin23rd March 2009
Durham is one of the cities in the United States of America in the State of North Carolina. This is Durham County’s county seat, and also the core of four counties present in Durham.
Durham, North Carolina is sprinkled with many hotels that offer gr... Read >
Author: Urmann19th March 2009
Thanks to the power of Google Maps, organizations such as The Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness (CGGC), are able to research the location of green companies with green jobs and the viability of the green economy. Using small bits of da... Read >
Author: Carol McClelland10th March 2009
Acne vulgaris is a distressing skin disease which can cause serious psychological disabilities. Patients with more acne than average are more likely to experience anger, anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Surprisingly, studies suggest that it's ... Read >
03rd March 2009
3 million years of evolution has produced an animal whose natural environment probably consisted of walking the distance of a full marathon each and every single day*. Now take that animal (also known as a "human being"), and stick him in a small cage, ro... Read >
Author: Article Publisher16th January 2009
Nontraditional methods have really taken root in areas where traditional medicine often falls short, such as pain management. But since the National Institutes of Health established the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine a decade a... Read >
Author: Finalo Fang01st December 2008
There is alot of pressure on employers to meet the bottom line of profits. But don't neglect the waistlines of your employees. Keeping them trim and fit eventually builds your bottom line too!
An amazing study just came out of Duke University. The stud... Read >
Author: Coach Jonathan Wong20th November 2008
The web is a wonderful thing because it make so much information readily available to anyone online. A downside of this, however, is the credibility of the information can be dubious at best, but most readers do not realize as much and start spreading inc... Read >
Author: Tiffany Hart28th October 2008
If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Headaches comprise the top three reasons why one goes to the doctor. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating ... Read >
Author: Dr. A. R. Scopelliti30th September 2008
Life has a way of dealing people with plenty of stress. It doesn’t matter what kind of stress but how people cope with it can make all the difference between sanity and insanity.
It’s important to know that hearts do get broken not like a glass pla... Read >
Author: Chris J Roberts10th September 2008
The artificial sweetener Aspartame gained a foothold as a sugar replacement, with diabetics gaining a significant advantage. At the peak of its popularity, some 6,000 foods and drinks, even certain chewing gums and vitamin products, contained Aspartame
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Author: joyh08th September 2008
Kobe Bryant, a 12 year veteran guard for the Los Angeles Lakers has been a prodigy in the game of basketball ever since he was a young kid. Growing up in Philadelphia, PA, as the youngest child of Joe and Pam Bryant- Kobe was transferred with his parents ... Read >
Author: Lakersjerseys12303rd September 2008
Kobe Bryant, a 12 year veteran guard for the Los Angeles Lakers has been a prodigy in the game of basketball ever since he was a young kid. Growing up in Philadelphia, PA, as the youngest child of Joe and Pam Bryant- Kobe was transferred with his parents ... Read >
Author: Lakersjerseys12302nd September 2008
Newcomers to Charlotte, NC, will find a warm welcome. Charlotte is known for its lovely skylines and tree lined streets. It has maintained a small town friendliness while achieving a thriving economic environment. Charlotte is the second largest banking... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th June 2008
Senator Edward Kennedy is having brain surgery today to treat a malignant brain tumor. The procedure, which is taking place at Duke University, is expected to last four to six hours. Afterward, the Massachusetts senator is likely to stay in the hospital f... Read >
Author: ameliavega2706th June 2008
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Travel back, in your mind's eye, to a time when you felt a healthy exhaustion after hiking, biking, playing sports.., and let you re-live that moment as vividly as you can.
Then, remember, re-experience, a loving excha... Read >
Author: Alvaro04th June 2008
Mobile Phone Accessories Market is Growing Faster Everyday
Recent statistics show that the Mobile Phone accessories market is growing larger every day. In fact the mobile phone accessories market has grown even more than the Mobile Phone Market. The g... Read >
Author: Ziv Ismirly21st May 2008
How does the brain work exactly? Well, that is a tough question to crack. If you think you have the answer than you must be first one to have figure out exactly how the brain functions. Scott Huettel from Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke Universi... Read >
Author: Greg Frost08th May 2008
From the last decade, India has been spearheading a silent revolution in the world. The revolution, now known as outsourcing began in an insignificant manner in the 1980s by several European airlines that started using New Delhi as a base for back office ... Read >
Author: Sukant Senapaty01st April 2008
Many family members struggle to understand what it must be like living with schizophrenia. They aren't sure what's going on inside their relative's head. They often don't know how to communicate effectively, or what boundaries to set.
When is it ok to... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON23rd February 2008
People generally find shorter waits better than longer ones. But, according to a new study, there are still times when a shorter waiting period leads to increased stress.
According to a new study, conducted by Elizabeth Gelfand Miller of Boston Colleg... Read >
Author: Alvaro21st February 2008
Most men wouldn't ever admit that, even just a little, they sometimes wish they were more like women. But women have a lot of qualities that men secretly envy. Their buddies might laugh if they ever admitted it, but really, women have a lot going on that ... Read >
05th February 2008
Most men would not ever admit that, even just a little, they sometimes wish they were more like women. But women have a lot of qualities that men secretly envy. Their buddies might laugh if they ever admitted it. But really, women have a lot going on that... Read >
03rd September 2007
Research has shown that being happy can keep a person healthy and beautiful. This article tries to give some tips on how to maintain beauty by being happy.
Happiness alone is not an end-all product. It is actually one of the factors in keeping one’s ... Read >
Author: Chantelle Hamilton26th August 2007
Don't become a statistic! Almost 70 million Americans live in fear! Why? Because of those 70 million Americans who suffer from high blood pressure; about 60,000 of them will die from the 'silent killer' of high blood pressure. Will you be next?
I... Read >
Author: Joe Barton15th June 2007
The current number of immigrants in the country is about 37.46 millions and the 32% remains illegally in the US territory1. According to the Border Protection, Counter-Terrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control, approved last year by the government, the a... Read >
Author: Alesh G01st June 2007
Two recent large scale studies of the effects of long-term home oxygen therapy have been launched during the past year by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NFLBI) and the non-profit research organization the Rand Corporation. Although oxygen... Read >
Author: Chuck Jaymes21st May 2007
Americans are fat. There's no denying that the whole country's been fighting obesity for many years now. TV shows like "The Biggest Loser" and movies like "Super Size Me" have gone a long way to demonstrating that not only it is a problem, but that people... Read >
Author: Xeal27th March 2007
In the news: Duke President Richard H. Brodhead has recently announced that G. Richard Wagoner Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation—world’s largest automaker and maker of the popular GM Seat Belt --- will deliv... Read >
Author: Noah Scott22nd February 2007
The Pioneer men's lacrosse team dominated the second half of their season opener after a slow start; they delivered a convincing 10-5 win over the Nittany Lions of Penn State in State College. The Pioneers, now ranked No. 12 in the country by the Nike/Ins... Read >
Author: Ally White01st January 2007
Cord blood stem cell transplants have successfully treated many diseases and debilitating conditions. Stem cells harvested from umbilical cord blood of a newborn baby can develop into any type of organ or tissue such as liver, heart and neural cells. They... Read >
Author: alvin toh15th November 2006
Recent debates among the Anglican block once again threathen the union and community of the Episcopal Church. Commonly termed as the ECUSA or Episcopal Church in the USA, the Episcopalian community again renews its debates whether to admit or discontinue ... Read >
Author: Todd Lange09th November 2006
If you head out into an area where you suspect bugs will be biting, it makes sense to use insect repellent to keep you from being chomped on. The active ingredient in most repellents carries inherent risks.
The Dangers of DEET Insect Repellents
On... Read >
Author: John Grimes12th October 2006
Extra cash and work experience are two great reasons to pick up a part-time job. But the employee discount never hurts.
Employee discounts are all but expected in some industries -- retail being a prime example. According to a poll by Maritz Research, ... Read >
Author: Andrew Adams28th September 2006
A recent study done in the United States of America by sociologists from the University of Arizona and Duke University shows that Americans have fewer close friends (than they had a decade ago) these days owing to a hectic lifestyle and stressing, back br... Read >
Author: Michael Douglas15th March 2006
We have all heard the stories; the executive retires in Spring and dies before the first Winter snowfall. While some may conclude that the former exec just couldn't adjust to retirement, it is more likely that they burned themselves out working. That i... Read >
Author: Barbara Bartlein14th January 2006
Copyright 2006 John Perry
Researchers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering and Pennsylvania State University are explaining how "all animals bear the same stamp of physics in their design." (http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2005/12/locomotionth... Read >
Author: John Perry24th November 2005
For some, "it's the most wonderful time of the year," filled with family get-togethers, good food and time to sit back and reflect on all there is to be thankful for. But for many, the holiday season brings with it stress, anxiety, sadness ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily04th November 2005
North Carolina has much to offer and is booming. North Carolina real estate is on the move as well.
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state with a variety of styles. Head to the mountains and you'll find a slower, gentler pace of life in stunning ... Read >
Author: Raynor James15th August 2005
How Safe Is the Atkins Diet?
The Atkins Diet Seems To Never Go Away
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Fad diets come and go, but The Atkins Diet, a high-protein,
low-carbohydrate weight-loss plan, seems never to go away,
no matter how... Read >
Author: Michael Lewis31st May 2005
Faith, Belief and Hope are all-important in whatever you do. They make things happen.
You've heard self-improvement classes that begin this way, but it is absolutely true of your health as well.
Martin Luther, the founder of the Protestant Faith, ex... Read >
Author: Jay Chatterjee
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