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Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

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11/30/2016

... from across the country were honored with this year' s I Love My Librarian Award. The winning librarians were .....

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

A commercially available drug may help drastically reduce two side effects of opioid painkillers — a growing tolerance to them and a paradoxically increased sensitivity to pain — without affecting the drugs’ ability to reduce pain, according to a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

... is a collaboration among the Aspen Institute' s College Excellence Program, Ithaka S +R and a growing alliance of colleges and universities, .....

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Study Shows Zika Virus Can Cause Blindness

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02/27/2017

... show that the Zika virus (ZIKV) can replicate in the eye' s retinal cells, causing severe tissue damage and even .....

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Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs

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08/04/2017

A report by the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University and the Commonwealth Fund predicts bad news if Congress repeals the ACA. Research shows that the loss of 'ACA tax credits and Medicaid expansion would lead to a...

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Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

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09/11/2017

What two factors vastly increase the likelihood of a healthy and happy future for kids after divorce? Mom and Dad.

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Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No

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09/12/2017

According to the CDC, about 90 percent of pregnant women say they refrain from alcohol, though some may drink without disclosing it. "There's a social stigma to drinking in pregnancy, which is a good thing," Garry says.

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/13/2017

... elderly, run through the federal government, to everyone. Universal health care coverage was a trademark of Sanders' .....

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

... core question raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ s decision this month to replace Obama-era guidelines on how ...

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Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope

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09/18/2017

Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’ s Hope Bad news is never fun to hear, but sometimes you need to hear it. That’ s the case with the recent report on water quality around Long Island. The...

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How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

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09/21/2017

A growing number of Americans are carrying burdensome debt into their 50s and beyond.

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Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash

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10/04/2017

... Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash President Barack Obama’ s former environment chief bemoaned Tuesday the Trump administration’ s efforts to roll back environmental oversight, but said ... Gina McCarthy,...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... Action Case In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’ s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on ... Mr. Scalia said, “it stands to reason that it’ s a good thing for the University of Texas to admit as...

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Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors

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08/13/2014

... Congress of Mathematicians (ICM). This year’ s medalists, Manjul Bhargava, Maryam Mirzakhani, Artur Avila ...

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

... develop sources and ideas that will help shape GroundTruth' s future climate change coverage. The four-week fellowships .....

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... MetLife, Inc. announced the release of the company’ s latest corporate responsibility report, highlighting the ... Global Impact, provides a progress update on last year’ s report and includes information on...

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Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project

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10/18/2016

Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ latest project, Silent Voices, harnesses the power of young people to be instruments of change, giving voice to those who have been silenced or marginalized by social, cultural or religious circumstances.

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’ s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’ s fled from its changing habitat? Large green groups and ...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

Century Foundation' s Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic The decision by Donald Trump’ s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, to kill Opening Doors was ... a reminder, if any was...

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