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Blurring of journalism lines in Palin story hurts public
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe mystery woman of the great white north, Sarah Palin, introduced herself to the nation last night as a regular "gal." And now Americans craving more information about the would-be vice president of the United States will turn to . . . Yes, their...Tags: Magazines, Republican National Conventions, Elections, Books and Magazines, Regional Authority
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Google launches Internet browser Chrome
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersGoogle Inc. reignited the Web browser wars Tuesday, releasing a competitor to Internet Explorer nearly a decade after Microsoft Corp. used its monopoly powers to win control of the market. When Microsoft crushed Netscape, it wasn't a fair fight. But this...Tags: Apple Inc., Computing and Information Technology, Networking, Consumer Electronics Industry, Justice System
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Neurosurgery an old boys club
I am a female neurosurgeon in New York. I am the 12th board-certified female neurosurgeon in the country. Of interest to you perhaps, is that my father, Joseph A. Epstein, was also a neurosurgeon and only stopped practicing – doing consults by then – in...Tags: Columbia University, Minority Groups, New York, Government Health Care, Colleges and Universities
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Study links bipolar disorder with older fathers
AP Medical WriterChildren born to older fathers face a greater chance of developing bipolar disorder, according to one of the largest studies linking mental illness with advanced paternal age. Previous research has connected schizophrenia and autism with older dads, and...Tags: Columbia University, Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Illnesses
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LI PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
NONPROFITS Lynn Drucker has been promoted to senior vice president for development and external affairs at Abilities in Albertson. The Merrick resident has served as vice president of development for the organization since February 2007. Before that, she...Tags: Private Health Care, Corporate Officers, Management Change, Government Health Care, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Study links dad's age to bipolar disorder in children
CHICAGO - Children born to older fathers face a greater chance of developing bipolar disorder, according to one of the largest studies linking mental illness with advanced paternal age. Previous research has connected schizophrenia and autism with older...Tags: Columbia University, Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Illnesses
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College food swipe: Is the card worth the cash?
Special to amNewYorkA year ago, the founders of Off-Campus Meal Plan (OCMP) brought their idea to New York, giving students -- or parents -- the option of putting money into a debit account that can be used at restaurants around the city. The 14-year-old service is a big...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Colleges and Universities, Manhattan (New York City), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Social activism dead on college campuses?
dfreedlander@am-ny.comAt Columbia University, where students in 1968 took the acting dean of the college hostage, a new class of freshmen will arrive this week and hear about ways to get extra scholarship funding to pay for college. At New York University, where undergrads in...Tags: Columbia University, Minority Groups, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Culture
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Business Players - August 27, 2008
Glynis A. Daniels of Bethlehem has been appointed as associate dean of institutional research and effectiveness at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Daniels was previously employed as a statistical programmer/analyst at the Social Science Research...Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Research, Society, Penn State University, Lehigh Carbon Community College
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Business Players - August 28, 2008
Glynis A. Daniels of Bethlehem has been appointed as associate dean of institutional research and effectiveness at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Daniels previously was employed as a statistical programmer/analyst at the Social Science Research...Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Research, Society, Penn State University, Lehigh Carbon Community College
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Passion for cars takes dealer David Conant to the top
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe gig: Chief executive of Conant Auto Retail Group, which manages eight car dealerships and is based in Newport Beach. Majority owner of all eight dealerships, including Norm Reeves Honda in Cerritos, the top-volume Honda store in the country and, by...Tags: Scion, Infiniti, Lincoln, Lexus, Acura
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When your school days really were on the record
With the school year rapidly approaching, even today - 53 years after I graduated from high school - I still think of my Permanent Record Card. I remember those steel filing cabinets and gaily colored manila file folders. They held a level of secrecy that...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Melville, Road Transportation, Transportation, Far Rockaway
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