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Apr 15, 2011
New York Times - One of the best things about being around preschool-age children is that they are a blank slate awaiting your imprint. All of the big questions come up before first grade — God and death, jail and fairies — and most 4-year-olds will believe pretty much any answer you give them.
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Apr 12, 2011
University Business - Addressing drug use and underage and binge drinking on campus is a never-ending battle for campus administrators. But with students finding drugs and alcohol at a younger age, it is also increasingly likely campuses will host students who are in recovery. According to the 2009 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 41.8 percent of students had had at least one drink of alcohol on at least one day during the 30 days before the survey and 24.2 percent of students had had five or more drinks of alcohol in a row on at least one day during the 30 days before the survey.
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Apr 12, 2011
Texas Escapes - Mac Davis and his “happiness is Lubbock in my review mirror” line to the contrary, the Hub City of the Plains has a lot going for it. There’s exciting college football in the fall, the Buddy Holly museum, the world’s largest collection of vintage windmills and plenty of friendly residents.
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Apr 12, 2011
New Haven Independent - When a world-ranked chess champion read a story in the Independent that retired city cop Stacy Spell was determined to checkmate crime in his neighborhood, she decided to help.
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