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Swelling population of cynical, disaffected youths risks 'demographic disaster', according to study
Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images Pakistan faces a "demographic disaster" if its leaders fail to invest in a youth population that is disturbingly cynical about democracy, has greatest faith in the military and is resentful of western interference, according to a study published tomorrow.
Orange You Glad Jude Law's Not Your Neighbor?
Let's set the scene, shall we? You are a college freshman at New York University.
'Green Porno' with Isabella Rossellini
Anchovies like orgies. Garden snails are sadomasochists. Earthworms are hermaphrodites who make babies by mating with everybody.
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Donald Glover graduated from writing on '30 Rock' to acting on 'Community'
Donald Glover has gone from writer for '30 Rock' to being an actor on another NBC sitcom, 'Community.' The first time " Community " star Donald Glover met Tina Fey , all he could think was, "You were in 'Mean Girls.'" "I was such a fanboy," Glover told The News.
First Things First: Maximizing Corneal Health Preop
For an ocular surgeon, performing a flawless surgery is always the top priority.
Purdue's international student enrollment among the nation's highest
LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University has the second-largest number of international students among public schools in the United States, according to the Institute of International Education.
Russell will rehire 1,200 union workers
Sportswear manufacturer Russell Athletic has agreed to rehire 1,200 Honduran workers it laid off after they unionized, the company announced.
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Keystone Shipping's Donald Kurz and Ron Widdows of NOL Honored As 2009 AOTOS Recipients
The United Seamen's Service 2009 40th Annual Admiral of the Ocean Sea Awards were presented to Donald Kurz, President and CEO of Keystone Shipping Co., headquartered in Philadelphia, and to Ronald Widdows, Group President and CEO of Neptune Orient Lines of Singapore, parent company of American President Lines .
a oeEmma Amos: Heroes and Folka Art Exhibit
Lamont Gallery at Phillips Exeter Academy presents "Emma Amos: Heroes and Folk" Art Exhibit Monday, November 16, 2009 - Saturday, January 23, 2010 Opening Reception: Friday, January 8, 2010, 6:30-8 p.m.; Gallery Talk: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 10 a.m. Exeter, NH - From Monday, November 16 to Saturday, January 23, the Lamont Gallery at Phillips ...
Indian students in US cross 100,000 mark
WASHINGTON: The number of students from India enrolled in US universities and colleges crossed 100,000 for the first time ever this year even as international enrollments in America registered the largest percentage increase since 1980, defying broad economic trends.
Number of Middle East Students in The U.S. Rising
A report released Monday by the Institute of International Education has indicated that the number of Middle Eastern students studying in the U.S. increased significantly over the last academic year.
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Election Summit summary: What really happened in Ohio in 2008
Departments Election Issues Election Summit summary: What really happened in Ohio in 2008 by Bob Fitrakis November 16, 2009 Problems persist with Ohio's election system and the Buckeye State is in desperate need of reform.
Marriott company restructuring to streamline Ritz-Carlton
Marriott International is undertaking an ambitious corporate makeover that will split it into four autonomous divisions around the globe and bring many formerly independent Ritz-Carlton brand operations into Marriotta s corporate offices.
James Franco loses identity, gains perspective
"I don't even know who I'm playing anymore," James Franco says in "Erased James Franco." Taken from Franco's award-winning performance as James Dean in a 2001 TV biopic, it's an emblematic line in this fragmented Warholian art film, written and directed by the one-name New York artist Carter.
Selling Lessons Online Raises Cash and Questions
Between Craigslist and eBay , the Internet is well established as a marketplace where one person's trash is transformed into another's treasure.
The Jew Flu: The strange illness of Jewish anti-Semitism
Diagnosis The 1930s Labor Zionist leader Berl Katznelson asked "Is there another People on Earth so emotionally twisted that they consider everything their nation does despicable and hateful, while every murder, rape, robbery committed by their enemies fill their hearts with admiration and awe?" This is Jew Flu - the virus of Jewish Anti-Semitism, ...
Jonathan Zimmerman : Fort Hood: What the right and the left have gotten wrong about Hasan
He is the author, most recently, of "Small Wonder: The Little Red Schoolhouse in History and Memory."] The tragic shooting has spawned plenty of hysteria but little discussion about what we should do about potential Islamic terrorists in our midst.
Social Networking and the New Workplace
You are on the phone with a colleague and suddenly you feel as though you are speaking to yourself.
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Pro-rape facebook group at U of Sydney, football coach sued
A Facebook group called "Define Statutory" was recently revealed to have been started by a group of athletes at the all-male St.
A Cheap Nest for Fledgling Firms
Lindsay Napor and Joseph C. Grano of Ecological, a development company that specializes in sustainable construction.
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