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Obama Discusses Race, Fatherhood, Responsibility At Morehouse College
May 20, 2013 ,04:50 AM
Obama Talks Race, Fatherhood and Responsibility at Morehouse Commencement
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Daily Discussion
May 20, 2013 ,04:41 AM
Daily Discussion - May 20, 2013Media Literacy Question of the DayHow accurately do reality TV shows reflect real life? Are some reality shows more "real" than others? Explain.Daily Discussion QuestionsAccording to the program: Where did North Korea recently launch four short-range missiles? What perspective on the launches was given by a journalist in the region?
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Nursery school leads to better exam results
May 20, 2013 ,04:30 AM
Children from better-off homes are unlikely to do better in exams or tests if they attend nurseries, according to an influential study published on Monday. The researchers argue that the findings raise the question of whether subsidised nursery places should be means tested. Related Stories Heads send Michael Gove to bottom of the class
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Obama Speaks At Atlanta Fundraiser For Democratic Candidates
May 20, 2013 ,04:05 AM
* Says Washington beset by partisan politics * Gets personal about race, imperfections By Steve Holland ATLANTA, May 19 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama complained on Sunday that partisan battles in Washington are holding back stronger U.S. economic growth as he tried to recover from one of the most difficult weeks of his presidency.
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Just one little jab
May 20, 2013 ,03:53 AM
Despite the proven effectiveness of vaccinations in protecting children from life-threatening diseases, a new survey reveals some parents are not yet convinced.
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Officer who shot NY student faced harrowing choice
May 20, 2013 ,03:53 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced perhaps the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career: choosing the split-second moment when the risk is so high that you must act to save a life.
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Andy Carroll: West Ham want Liverpool striker
May 20, 2013 ,03:06 AM
West Ham are in talks with Liverpool about taking striker Andy Carroll to Upton Park on a permanent deal.
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Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates
May 20, 2013 ,02:46 AM
ATLANTA--President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of
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Obama tries to bounce back after tough week
May 20, 2013 ,02:40 AM
ATLANTA -- President Barack Obama complained on Sunday that partisan battles in Washington are holding back stronger U.
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Badr Jafar: New Energy Policies in the Middle East Must Go Hand in Hand With Subsidy Reform
May 20, 2013 ,02:28 AM
The Middle East has amongst the highest average per capita energy consumption of any region in the world, at twice the global average. Consequently, it also has amongst the highest per capita carbon emissions as well. Furthermore, not only is overall energy use high but the energy mix itself is unusually weighted towards oil compared as compared with other regions, with oil accounting for 50 pe...
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