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Take the sting out of words

It is time to retire the term "mentally retarded" once and for all. Mentally retarded once referred to a specific set of medical and developmental conditions.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Staten Island Advance

'Dear Santa' letters are being shredded at post offices

"Dear Santa" letters are being shredded at post offices around the country -- and on Staten Island -- that have opted out of the traditional toy-giving program, now nearly non-existent because of strict guidelines to protect kids from sexual predators and the Post Office from possible legal action.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

TheStreet.com

November Jobs Data: Tomorrow's Headliners

Jobs data will dominate Friday's session, with little set to draw investors' attention away from the monthly nonfarm payrolls report.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

MyFoxNY

Cat Food Recall

Diamond Pet Foods recalled select bags of dry cat food Tuesday after 21 reports of health problems in cats.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Press & Sun-Bulletin

Teen Dating Violence

Teen Dating Violence is a growing problem across the country and around the world.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Scientific American

Inhaling Bacteria with Cigarette Smoke

Cigarettes contain hundreds of different strains of bacteria , including many human pathogens that may play a role in lung diseases and respiratory infections, new research shows.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

New York Times

The Department of Lucrative Athletics

EVERY few years, college presidents feel a need to go public with their concerns over the commercialization of intercollegiate athletics.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

Daily Star

Dairy farms slow to recover

Although milk prices paid to area farmers have been on the increase, they are still below the cost of production, industry officials said.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Times of Middle County

Now you want to compare New York to Maryland? You need to get out a...

Now you want to compare New York to Maryland? You need to get out a map and check the size of the two and the population count before you go comparing salaries.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

Ports America Wins 50-Year Lease at Baltimore

Ports America won a contract to operate Baltimore's Seagirt Marine Terminal under a 50-year lease that commits the company to build a container berth with 50-foot water depth.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Staten Island Chamber names government affairs director

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce recently named Geoff Kravitz as its government affairs director.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

CBS News

Feds: Firms Defrauded Deaf Phone Fund

Federal prosecutors have charged more than two dozen people with scheming to steal millions from a telephone program for the deaf.

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Post-Standard

Tobias Harris: Reading the tea leaves

The Tobias Harris recruiting saga is humming along at about 250 rpms right now. Harris, for those who don't know, is a 6-foot-8 senior forward from Long Island and a consensus Top 10 player in the Class of 2010.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

NBC New York

Jon Gosselin Lawsuit: I'm Too Famous to Work

In a $5 million counter suit filed against TLC on Nov. 13, Jon Gosselin claimed his fame "makes it impossible" to find a regular job, the New York Daily News reports.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Newsday.com

Iran condemns US mosque seizure

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the moves show that President Barack Obama 's slogan for change was deceitful and he was no different from his predecessor George W. Bush.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Newsday.com

US seeks to seize 4 mosques, tower linked to Iran

Prosecutors on Thursday filed a civil complaint in federal court against the Alavi Foundation, seeking the forfeiture of more than $500 million in assets.

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Newsday.com

Case against Iranian foundation threatens mosques

The move to seize assets held by the New York-based Alavi Foundation will cripple the charity's work and put the government in the awkward position of potentially shutting down the houses of worship, which occupy buildings and land that Alavi owns.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Newsday.com

Feds to seize NYC skyscraper linked to Iran

Federal prosecutors are preparing to seize the Islamic Education Center, a grade school and mosque in Houston .

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WMAR

Two Sentenced for Sex Trafficking

Federal prosecutors say two people have been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sex trafficking of minors in Maryland, New York and Washington, D.C. Twenty-five-year-old Byron Thompson and 29-year-old Lea Bell, both of Reisterstown, were also ordered at sentencing Thursday to register as sex offenders.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Gouverneur Times

Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures

EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine.

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