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Girls' math skills equal boys'
WASHINGTON -- Sixteen years after Barbie dolls declared, "Math is hard!" girls are proving that, at math, they are just as tough as boys.
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WASHINGTON -- Sixteen years after Barbie dolls declared, "Math is hard!" girls are proving that, at math, they are just as tough as boys.
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Grizzly bear attacks woman in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A 21-year-old woman working at a lodge for the summer was attacked by a grizzly bear about 25 yards outside a building.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A 21-year-old woman working at a lodge for the summer was attacked by a grizzly bear about 25 yards outside a building.
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Lawmakers hope to OK Great Lakes compact
WASHINGTON -- A compact to prevent the diversion of water from the Great Lakes has widespread support in Congress and a strong chance of winning approval by the end of the year, lawmakers said Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON -- A compact to prevent the diversion of water from the Great Lakes has widespread support in Congress and a strong chance of winning approval by the end of the year, lawmakers said Wednesday.
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Feds: Utah mine operator courted disaster
PRICE, Utah -- The operator of a collapsed Utah mine violated safety protocols by cutting coal pillars that should have been left standing to prevent cave-ins, federal regulators said Thursday.
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PRICE, Utah -- The operator of a collapsed Utah mine violated safety protocols by cutting coal pillars that should have been left standing to prevent cave-ins, federal regulators said Thursday.
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Family meals benefit teen girls' behavior
MINNEAPOLIS -- Girls who eat with family are less likely to drink, smoke or use pot five years later, University of Minnesota researchers found.
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Girls who eat with family are less likely to drink, smoke or use pot five years later, University of Minnesota researchers found.
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EPA moves to ban bird-killing pesticide from food crops
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency moved Thursday to stop the use of the pesticide carbofuran on all food crops, including those that are imported.
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WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency moved Thursday to stop the use of the pesticide carbofuran on all food crops, including those that are imported.
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Berlin crowd cheers Obama
Cheered by an enormous international crowd, Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they conquered communism a generation ago.
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Cheered by an enormous international crowd, Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they conquered communism a generation ago.
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Baylor University fires John Lilley
WACO, Texas -- Baylor University regents on Thursday fired the school president, the second in three years to leave amid clashes with the faculty at the world's largest Baptist university.
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WACO, Texas -- Baylor University regents on Thursday fired the school president, the second in three years to leave amid clashes with the faculty at the world's largest Baptist university.
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McCain visits German eatery
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain had his own German experience Thursday -- at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation's heartland.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain had his own German experience Thursday -- at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation's heartland.
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Arrest made in shooting at Phoenix community college
PHOENIX -- A man shot three people Thursday in a computer room at a Phoenix community college, injuring two of them critically, authorities said.
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PHOENIX -- A man shot three people Thursday in a computer room at a Phoenix community college, injuring two of them critically, authorities said.
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