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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 22.03.10 04:26 UTC

Presbytery's new leader supported by all factions

A Pentecostal preacher's kid who embraced John Calvin and became a mentor to hundreds of pastors in the Presbyterian Church (USA) will be installed next month as the pastor to Pittsburgh Presbytery. ...

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Seattle Times, 13.03.10 13:51 UTC

Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests

Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.

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Newsweek International Edition, 12.03.10 22:12 UTC

The late rector of Cairo's Al-Azhar University, Sheik Mohammed Sayyid Tantawi, was not the man Westerners hoped he could be.

The death of Sunni sheik Mohammad Sayyid Tantawi this week brought on an outpouring of griefâfrom Western leaders. After a heart attack felled Egypt's most prominent religious official, the sheik ...

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Wired, 10.03.10 22:53 UTC

Half-Cocked? Hermaphrochickens Challenge Gender Identity

Chicken sex doesnât work like ours. No, not that sex but the process by which an embryo becomes a recognizably male or female animal. Unlike mammals, itâs not hormones that dictate a chickenâs ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10.03.10 06:03 UTC

Obituary: Jerry H. Owens / Served as counsel to U.S. newspapers

June 9, 1958 - March 6, 2010

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Seattle Times, 10.03.10 04:04 UTC

UW women's basketball coach Tia Jackson will be back next season

Tia Jackson's team finished the regular season on a three-game win streak, showing enough promise to keep her employed at Washington.

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Seattle Times, 10.03.10 01:41 UTC

Campus family: Living in a dorm, but not students

A look at what happens when a professor moves his family wife, teen and dog into a college dorm for six years.

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Forbes, 09.03.10 23:17 UTC

The Most Toxic Home Products

How everyday household products can harm you and your family.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 09.03.10 07:24 UTC

Job Market Stabilizes for Business Students

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- For two years in a row, Kwame Yankson, a business school student at the University of Virginia, has sent a flurry of rÃ©sumÃ©s to investment banks. He has cold-called Wall ...