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Having completed the non-league portion of its 2008-09 campaign with a 12-1 record and a national ranking, Syracuse turns its focus to 18 big east Conference contests. The Orange opens BIG EAST play by hosting the Seton Hall Pirates (9-3) in the Carrier Dome on Tuesday, Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets for Tuesday's game are available online, by phone through Ticketmaster in the Syracuse area at (315) 472-0700, or in person at the Carrier Dome Box Office. Fans not in attendance can watch the game live the BIG EAST Television Network (Time Warner 26 in Syracuse), or listen to the action via the Syracuse ISP Sports Network and its flagship station TK 99 (99.5 FM). The audio and video streams of the broadcasts will also be available on SUathletics.com as part of Orange All Access. The game is also available free to any student on campus (in fact, to any student on any U.S. college campus -- nearly 18 million people) on ESPN360.com Buy Tickets | Live Stats | Listen/Watch Live | Game Notes

For the first time, researchers have established a clear link between family rejection of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adolescents and negative health outcomes in early adulthood. The findings will be published in the January issue of Pediatrics, the journal of the american Academy of Pediatrics, in a peer-reviewed article entitled 'Family Rejection as a Predictor of Negative Health Outcomes in White and Latino Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Young Adults.'read more

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We live in a world when so many people have a lack of respect for others and certainly show little respect for themselves. According to Webster's New World Dictionary, self-respect is defined as proper respect for ones self. parents can help their children develop a healthy and positive self-respect by using these six ingredients listed below.

Young gay people whose parents or guardians responded negatively when they revealed their sexual orientation were more likely to attempt suicide, experience severe depression and use drugs than those whose families accepted the news, according to a new study....