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Love That New-Car Smell? Your Body Doesn't
KickingTiresAn environmental group has released the findings of its annual study on automotive toxic materials, and the news isn't good for 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport owners. Mitsubishi's compact SUV was rated the worst for toxic materials in the cabin,...Tags: Birth Defects, Conservation, Allergies, Passenger Cars, Chrysler
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Clinton's legacy: Woman in White House?
The Swampby Mark Silva Has Hillary Clinton paved the way for anyone but Hillary Clinton? It's possible that Clinton's historic successes in her party's presidential primaries - scoring the first victories for a woman in important states such as California, Ohio......Tags: Ohio, Politics, Pennsylvania, Executive Branch, Hillary Clinton
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If You Notice a Little ???Off-Gassing,??? Blame the Car
MotherproofThere is no nice way to say this, so I???m just going to throw it out there: Odds are, your car and your child-safety seats are releasing toxic chemicals into the air you breathe through a process called ???off-gassing.??? I know, as if you needed...Tags: Conservation, Consumers, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars, Smart Car
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Palin: Bridge to Nowhere, for, against
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin, former mayor of Wasilla, played host to ABC News anchor Charlie Gibson today in her home town, where the governor of Alaska confronted apparent changes in her stance on "The Bridge to Nowhere,'' the most......Tags: Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Politics, Alaska, Executive Branch
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Big woes need big thinking
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons Last in a series, United States of Anxiety America's financial system has crashed around us over the past two months, draining retirement funds, forcing job cuts, inflaming fears of a deep recession and......Tags: University of Michigan, Public Finance, Politics, Energy, Government
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Lincoln, Obama, Darwin... Sarah Palin?
The SwampMark Silva Happy birthday, Abe Lincoln. Happy birthday, Charles Darwin. Today is not only the 200th anniversary of the birth of the American president who saved the union, but also the 200th anniversary of the birth of the British naturalist......Tags: Education, Sarah Palin, National Government, Barack Obama, Teachers
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Cars.com Reviews the 2009 Dodge Nitro
KickingTiresIn his review of the 2009 Dodge Nitro, Cars.com reviewer Joe Wiesenfelder admits he spent two years as a biology major, so let???s consider him a doctor of sorts. Then let???s consider the Nitro his sickly patient. Wiesenfelder details all......Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Heavy Engineering
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Missing link: Ready for prime time, '12?
The Swampby Mark Silva As is fitting for the modern media world in which we live, the 47-million-year-old fossil of a primate hailed as "the missing link'' in human evolution, indeed he "Holy Grail'' of archeaology, already has a book deal,......Tags: Republican Party, Michael Steele, Edmund Burke, Google Inc., Science and Technology
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University of Chicago: Class of 2009
The Swampby Mark Silva "Obama eats here,'' read the printed words on the backs of the T-shirts at the University Market on South 57th Street in Chicago, home of the Arrabiata, capocolla, pepperoni, soppressata and provolone on a roll that will......Tags: Education, International Relations, University of Chicago, Bill Ayers, Hyde Park
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Obama's Medals of Freedom: 'Change'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, attempting to spotlight several "agents of change,'' today announced that he will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, on a cast of living and deceased figures...Tags: Globalization, Barack Obama, Politics, Parliament, Health
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Bad Genetics Make Bad Drivers
KickingTiresAre people genetically predisposed to be bad drivers? Those are the findings of a recent study in the journal Cerebral Cortex, which is usually found on my nightstand. People with a certain gene variant performed more than 30% worse on......Tags: University of California, CNN (tv network), Genetics, Science, Science and Technology
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A determined teacher enters the Octagon in 'Here Comes the Boom' ★★ 1/2
Wait a sec. How did the Kevin James mixed martial arts movie end up a more convincing portrait of the plight of the American public school teacher than "Won't Back Down," a film that's actually about that subject? "Here Comes the Boom" begins not well,...
Tags: PG Rated Movies, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Kevin James, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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