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Junk Food - Snacks
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 Newstrack India 
Why some kids prefer high-calorie snacks over fruits
Washington, May 8 (ANI): Attitudes, relationships, intentions and personal behavior control all contribute to a child's decision in either reaching for an apple or grabbing a bag of chips, a new study... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Autism, Children, Teacher
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‘One in 10 autistic kids bloom with therapy’
New York - Many autistic children with social and communication problems benefit from intensive therapy and about 10 percent “bloom,” enjoying rapid improvement in social skills as they... (photo: Creative Commons / KOMUnews)
President Barack Obama greets supporters during a campaign rally at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., Saturday, May 5, 2012.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Pressure building for Obama to take sides on gay union
WASHINGTON -- When asked about it, Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday that he is "absolutely comfortable" with men marrying men and women marrying women. When Education Secretary Arne Duncan was... (photo: AP / Steve Helber)
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Anti-Mubarak protesters hold up shoes during a protest outside the police academy in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug.3, 2011.  Al Jazeera 
Leadership deficit on both sides prolongs the unfinished uprisings
As the Arab uprisings unfold it is increasingly clear that they are taking different forms in different countries. In three cases - Tunisia, Egypt and Libya - dictators were deposed definitively and... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Facebook Buys Mobile Discovery Startup Glancee
Mere weeks from a multi-billion-dollar debut on the stock market, Facebook has ramped up its focus on mobile lifestyles with the purchase of “social discovery” startup... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Jacob G. Zuma, President of South Africa Business Day
Early prisoner release is fixing wrong problem
THOUSANDS of offenders will be released from prison from next week following President Jacob Zuma ’s announcement last month that the government will grant a special... (photo: World Economic Forum / Michael Wuertenberg)
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File:Marijuana growing .jpg The Examiner
Ohio maybe next to vote on legalized marijuana
A few states including Washington and Colorado are going to be voting on legalizing marijuana for all uses. Now other states are working on their version of the bill to... (photo: Creative Commons / FlickreviewR)
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Jogging Woman in Grass The Examiner
Jogging out and in prison
New research suggests to many that adding jogging as a part of your regular could add about six years to your life, according to the Danish study. Copenhagen City Heart... (photo: Creative Commons / Max Rebo Band)
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Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich signs an autograph for a supporter after speaking at a rally in Montgomery, Ala., Wednesday, March 7, 2012. (AP Photo/David Bundy) Star Tribune
Romney should avoid anti-Muslim rhetoric
Watch for Mitt Romney to play the anti-Muslim card against President Obama. During the primaries, several Republican candidates pandered to their nativist constituencies... (photo: AP / David Bundy)
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