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Justice Stevens on the Road to RetirementSupreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has hired fewer law clerks than usual, generating speculation that the leader of the court's liberals will retire next year.
Canadastandard.com Wednesday, September 02, 2009A Simple Solution to Reduce Retirement Plan CostsSAN DIEGO, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, a typical 401(k) plan likely has a significant percentage of terminated and missing participants with small and large account balances. This is because of a v...
Chicago Chronicle Wednesday, September 02, 20093 workers accused of abusing elderly at Iron Range facilityThree employees at an assisted living facility on the Iron Range are accused of pinching, slapping and verbally abusing several residents. Details about the alleged abuse at Edgewood Vista Virginia w...
Chicago Chronicle Wednesday, September 02, 2009INM rebuffs O'Brien over IndependentThe second-largest shareholder in Independent News & Media reignited a long-running feud with the board as he called for an extraordinary general meeting to vote on the future of the troubled paper
FT Wednesday, September 02, 2009Colleges Ramp Up Efforts To Retain The WaywardAs many as half of all students who attend college might never complete their degrees — and many schools view it as a crisis. At Millersville University outside Lancaster, Pa., retention is a priority — from bonding with students at orientation to spotting depression and risk factors.
NPR Wednesday, September 02, 2009Colleges Ramp Up Efforts To Hold On To StudentsAs many as half of all students who attend college might never complete their degrees — and many schools view that as a crisis. At Millersville University outside Lancaster, Pa., retention is a priority — from bonding with students at orientation to spotting depression and risk factors.
NPR Wednesday, September 02, 2009Stevens' Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education earns 2 NSF grants(Stevens Institute of Technology) In efforts to continue to expand and strengthen student interest and achievement in science and engineering at both a local and national level, the National Science Foundation recently awarded two separate grants to Stevens Institute of Technology's Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education.
Eurekalert.org Wednesday, September 02, 2009Giving Up on Retirement in the Sun BeltIt’s fun to dream about retiring in a location where you will never have to shovel snow or defrost your car ever again. But don’t donate your winter coat to charity just yet. Most retirees...
Chicago Chronicle Wednesday, September 02, 2009Powerful 'Molecular GPS' Helps Probe Aging, Disease ProcessesPosted on: Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 10:20 CDT
scientists in Michigan are reporting the development of a powerful new probe for identifying proteins affected by a key chemical process important ...
Chicago Chronicle Wednesday, September 02, 2009Death Rate From Unintentional Poisoning Triples In Middle-Aged White WomenPosted on: Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 11:08 CDT While the total mortality rate from unintentional injury increased in the U.S. by 11 percent between 1999 and 2005, far larger increases were seen ...
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