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2 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

9 new food trucks roll into Salt Lake

More restaurants on wheels continue to pop up around the Salt Lake Valley, hoping to emulate the success of the Chow Truck , which made its first appearance in 2010.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Sundance Film Festival, Recipes, Drink, Coffee

6 hrs ago | Deseret News

Report: Teacher training in U.S. an 'industry of mediocrity'

Burbank said it is valuable for a school to be reviewed by outside sources, but it's important with any study or report to look beyond the data's face value.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Western Governors University, Utah State University

10 hrs ago | CNet News

MRI reveals kids with autism may find human voices irritating

It's long been observed that many kids with autism have a hard time communicating and socializing with others.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Science / Technology, CPU

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

University of Utah tosses proposed skateboard ban for stricter rules

Skateboarders and bikers wouldn't get kicked off the University of Utah campus but would be subject to new rules and safety warnings under a plan approved Monday.

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The Lantern

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Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee's retirement July 1 may bring changes to the university administration, but Gee will still be calling Columbus home.

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Related Topix: Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

E! Online

Bachelorette's Jef Holms: I Consider Myself Single, I'm Focusing on Me

Since splitting with fiance Emily Maynard in October 2012, Bachelorette star Jeff Holm has taken his time in the romance department.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

GPB.org

How Men's Choice Of Mates May Have Led To Menopause

A dapper older gentleman spurns his mate of a certain age to take a fresh-faced young lover.

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Related Topix: Menopause, Health, Biology

MarketWatch

Thinking about money leads to bad behavior

People are more likely to lie or make immoral decisions after being exposed to money-related words, according to researchers from Harvard and the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business who published a report last month in the journal "Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes."

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The News Tribune

The inconvenient truth that hands-free cellphones are dangerous

Yet another study by yet another team of researchers has discovered what most of us already know .

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

American Reporter

MomentumSOMEONE to have Your Back

There is one, and only one, answer to America's burgeoning national debt, now in the many trillions of dollars and seemingly impossible to repay.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Sundance Film Festival

Salt Lake Tribune

McAdams turns his attention to helping education

South Salt Lake a Mayor Ben McAdams kicked off a campaign Monday to lend more Salt Lake County assistance to after-school programs and early-education opportunities in hopes of enhancing the community by doing more for its disadvantaged children.

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Related Topix: South Salt Lake, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Granite, UT, Education Etc., Midvale, UT

WIAT-TV Birmingham

MGN Online

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Researchers at Harvard University and the University of Utah say merely thinking about money can lead to unethical behavior.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Harvard University

University Business

University of Utah restructures athletic department leadership

Utah athletics director Chris Hill is overseeing a lot of things. There are plenty of projects in the works as the Utes assimilate to life in the Pac-12.

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Related Topix: Sports Medicine, Medicine

Forbes.com

Smart Money Has Global Impact; Tune In To Learn How

Entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist James Lee Sorenson is focusing his energy and his money on impact investing.

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River Hills

Brown Deer chooses new Village Manager

The search began in mid-August after 14-year Village Manager Russell Van Gompel resigned to take over as city manager of Eau Claire.

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Related Topix: Colorado State University, Salt Lake City, UT, West Jordan, UT

Local NEWS 8

Just thinking about money can corrupt you

People who have just seen images of money or phrases about money are more likely to do something unethical like steal paper from their office because they ran out of paper at home.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Utah children of inmates receive new scholarships

The Salt Lake Tribune) Thanks to the love and support of her grandmother, Connie Lucero, who raised her, Mariah Williamson is heading to the University of Utah to study nursing.

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Related Topix: Prison, Life, Food, Hamburger, UC San Diego

Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Huffington Post

Just Thinking About Money Leads To Corruption: Study

Money is so corrupting that even the simple act of thinking about it can lead people to act in unethical ways, according to a recent study from the University of Utah and Harvard University.

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Related Topix: Harvard University

Examiner.com

Parker Jensen cancer-free and was taken from his parents, is getting married

In April 2003 Parker Jensen was diagnosed with cancer, rare ewing sarcoma, after he was taken to an oral surgeon to have a growth removed from his tongue.

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NewsFactor

Hands-Free Texting and Calling Are Not Risk-Free

In the most comprehensive study of its kind to look at drivers' mental distraction, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that in-vehicle infotainment systems were as distracting to drivers as manual texting.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City, UT