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'Invisible' Filipino History in Annapolis Documented
January 23, 2013 Filipinos have been an invisible minority in Annapolis, Md., for more than a century. Now, researchers are using oral histories as a way to flesh out their life and times -- documenting the ... > full story -
Gun Control: Focus on Manufacturers, Not Just Buyers, Study Shows
January 23, 2013 As the gun control debate continues, an expert says the focus should be on those who distribute guns, not solely on those who buy ... > full story -
People Seek High-Calorie Foods in Tough Times
January 22, 2013 Bad news about the economy could cause you to pack on the pounds, according to a new study. The study shows that when there is a perception of tough times, people tend to seek higher-calorie foods ... > full story -
Severe Abuse at Home Linked to Dating Violence
January 22, 2013 Young urban black women who are exposed to severe abuse within their families are much more likely to be victims of dating violence, according to a new ... > full story -
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Poll: Youth Attitudes on 40th Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
January 18, 2013 On the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade, more young people identify as “pro-choice” rather than “pro-life,” according to a national poll of more than 4,000 high school and ... > full story -
Assault Increases Suicide Risk in Military
January 18, 2013 A new study links physical and violent sexual assault as an adult to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts or actions for military personnel. The study suggests recognizing specific triggers may ... > full story -
War Was Central to Minoan Civilization of Crete, Contrary to Popular Belief
January 15, 2013 Researchers have discovered that the ancient civilization of Crete, known as Minoan, had strong martial traditions, contradicting the commonly held view of Minoans as a peace-loving ... > full story -
Eastern Europe: Tree Rings Reveal Climate Variability and Human History
January 14, 2013 A total of 545 precisely dated tree-ring width samples, both from living trees and from larch wood taken from historical buildings in the northern Carpathian arc of Slovakia, were used to reconstruct ... > full story -
New Treatment Could Combat Deadly Chemical Agents
January 11, 2013 An enzyme treatment which could neutralize the effects of lethal chemicals responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people across the world has been ... > full story -
A French Nuclear Exit?
January 7, 2013 France has been held up, worldwide, as the forerunner in using nuclear fission to produce electricity. However, a third of the nation's nuclear reactors will need replacing in the next decade, and ... > full story
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