Living
Notes from the Teacher | Lessons learned with lots of love
This morning I walked down the gravel pathway to school juggling my coffee, teacher bags, workout clothes, keys and lunch. Its a ritual Ive performed for 162 days, and again I clumsily opened the door managing to spill only a few drops from my coffee cup.
Living
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WEEKENDER
'A Day in Towne' tradition draws crowds to Boalsburg
For the 148th year, Boalsburg will be the gathering place for regional families to remember all ranks of Armed Forces veterans.
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WEEKENDER
TALK DOESN'T COOK RICE: Excellent taste is worth wining about
Most of us enjoy a glass of wine at least now and then. Some like white, some only red. Some drink it for health, some indulge only for celebrations, and some grew up having wine as a regular part of meals.
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LIVING
Cuban church official tells Ladies in White they are now political group
A Cuban Catholic Church official told the Ladies in White on Friday they are no longer a humanitarian group and that the government is unlikely to let them go to the Vatican even if Pope Benedict XVI grants them an audience, spokeswoman Berta Soler said.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Is China poor? Key question at climate talks
Another round of U.N. climate talks closed without resolving how to share the burden of curbing man-made global warming, mainly because countries don't agree on who is rich and who is poor.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia
Australia and South Africa will share hosting of a giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists figure out the make-up of the universe, the international consortium overseeing the project announced Friday.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Dragon makes history with space station docking
The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
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GREEN LIVING
Carbon dioxide emissions reach record high
Emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide reached an all-time high last year, further reducing the chances that the world could avoid a dangerous rise in global average temperature by 2020, according to the International Energy Agency, the energy analysis group for the world's most industrialized...
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
P&G to add latches to make detergent packs safer
The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.
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LIVING
Vatican says it has caught person who leaked documents
The Vatican said Friday that its police is holding a suspect in connection with the "illegal" possession of classified documents.
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HEALTH & SCIENCE
Strength training for your brain?
What if you spent a week eating the right diet, exercising and stimulating your brain with fun-to-do mind games?


