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Ignition of a disposable cigarette lighter. Bans on smoking adopted by 2 more Mass. universities
| As students return to college for the start of the school year, those attending two Massachusetts state universities will find they can no longer smoke anywhere on the campus, beginning today. This ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Boston Globe
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A bulk of oranges. Oranges are widely grown in warm climates worldwide, and the flavours of oranges vary from sweet to sour. The fruit is commonly peeled and eaten fresh, or squeezed for its juice. How to get students to eat more vegetables & fruits instead of too many fats
| In the Sacramento and Davis regional area, most college students here don't eat enough vegetables and fruits. A 2009 survey of UC Davis students found that more than 60 percent of college students i... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Examiner
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Opened in May 2000, the Graduate Science Research Center at the University of South Carolina is a state of the art facility that houses the university's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Research funds pour into USC
| The University of South Carolina pulled in almost $227 million in research funding over the past fiscal year, another record haul at a time when tight state budgets have made outside funding ever mo... (photo: Creative Commons / Dfscgt21) The State
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A student was seen studying a chemistry book. Chemistry student 'caught running meth factory out of his apartment at Ivy League college'
| A chemistry graduate student faces up to 20 years in prison after spending his spare time allegedly running a meth factory out of his flat. | Randy Lambreghts, 28, who is at Dartmouth College in Han... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Daily Mail
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Charlotte High School (Punta Gorda, Florida) Florida education at risk due to massive cuts.
| Last week was the first week of school year for South Florida children. Along with going over future assignments and seating arrangements, the first week was probably spent adjusting to the abnormal... (photo: Creative Commons / Ebyabe) The Examiner
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CLEVELAND - Yvonne Pointer, Cleveland-based anti-violence activist, author, motivational speaker, philanthropist and member of the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame, speaks to about 225 federal employees during the Women's History Day Seminar at the Anthony J. Celebrezze federal building here on the last day of Women's History Month, March 31, 2011. Pointer spoke on the theme "Our History is Our Strength" and shared how she is making history by spreading anti-violence messages following the abduction, rape and murder of her oldest daughter in 1984. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lauren Jorgensen) (1186192) (   Women's History Month ) Women bosses in their 20s are now paid more than men doing the same jobs
| Means business: Female bosses are now earning more than men, according to a report | Young women managers are now earning more than their male rivals, an authoritative survey said yesterday. | It fo... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 2nd Class Lauren Jorgensen)) The Daily Mail
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