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Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life Keywords: Twilight, new moon, Horror Films, Stephenie Meyer, Vampires In Literature, Vampires In Movies, Romance Novels, Romance, teen literature, Dracula	Scholar on Vampires: New Moon and the Razor-Sharp Language of Eternal Love Amy Smith, vampire literature scholar at University of the Pacific, offers insights on Stephenie Meyer's books and on celebrations surrounding the release of “New Moon,” the latest in the popular “Twilight” film series. View	Released: 11/13/2009 4:00 PM EST Expert Available Academy Communications
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life Keywords: "New Moon", Vampires, Stephanie Meyers	Pop-Culture Expert Can Discuss Implications of “New Moon” on Vampire Image Edward Cullen is a prime example of "vampire lite" -- scrubbing a typically blood-soaked genre free of its dark spots. View	Released: 11/13/2009 2:00 PM EST Expert Available Texas Tech University
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life, U.S. Politics Keywords: Obama Effect, Children's Literature	Expert Says Number of Children's Books About Obama Is Astounding It's no wonder the market for children's literature has seen its share of books about the new president, But the number of titles about Barack Obama is astounding, said Phil Nel, K-State professor of English and head of K-State's children's literature program. View	Released: 11/12/2009 11:00 AM EST Expert Available Kansas State University
Life Channels: Archaeology/Anthropology, Story Ideas: Life Keywords: History, Labor, Migration, South, Southern Culture	Migration's Impact on the New South, Labor Focus of Professor's Book In a new book Migration and the Transformation of the Southern Workplace Since 1945 (University of Florida Press), University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Professor of History Colin Davis, Ph.D., along with his co-editor, Robert Cassanello, present a collection of seven essays that examine the impact that migration and globalization are having on labor in the American South. View	Released: 11/10/2009 3:00 PM EST University of Alabama at Birmingham
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life, Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Veterans, Disabilites, Rural America, South	South, Rural America Have Highest Percent of Disabled Veterans Veterans with service-related disabilities are concentrated in the American South and in rural places, a new report from the Carsey Institute at UNH finds. Issued to commemorate Veteran’s Day (Nov. 11), the report analyzes new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2008 American Community Survey. View	Released: 11/10/2009 11:00 AM EST University of New Hampshire
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life Keywords: Rural America, Maria Kefalas, Hollowing out the Middle	Endangered Species: America's Heartland According to Saint Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas, Ph.D., the heartland of America’s greatest export is no longer corn and wheat, but rather its young and talented people. With one out of every five Americans still living in non-metropolitan areas, and considering that those areas now face natural decline with more deaths than births, the problem of the youth exodus from rural America is one that simply cannot be ignored. View	Released: 11/10/2009 10:00 AM EST Expert Available Saint Joseph's University
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life Keywords: pirate radio, 1960s, Rock Music, film	Pirate Radio: True History Stranger than Hollywood Fiction A University of Indianapolis history professor says the upcoming film "Pirate Radio" is unlikely to capture the outlandish real-life exploits of unlicensed broadcasters in 1960s Britain. View	Released: 11/10/2009 10:00 AM EST Expert Available University of Indianapolis
Life Channels: Public Health, Story Ideas: Life, Story Ideas: Medicine	Study Shows Drop in Heart Attacks After Smoking Ban Implemented A recent study found a 27-percent decrease in heart attacks from citizens of Starkville, Miss., three years after the city passed a smoking ban in public places. View	Released: 11/10/2009 7:00 AM EST Mississippi State University
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Business, Story Ideas: Life, Guns and Violence Keywords: workplace shooting, Violence, Layoffs, Firing, Employees	Workplace Aggression Expert Cautions Employers to Look For ‘Hostile Attribution Style’ When Laying Off Employees As the economic downturn forces more companies to lay off workers, a workplace aggression expert at the University of New Hampshire cautions employers about what to do and not do when breaking bad news to employees and to be watchful for employees who exhibit a “hostile attribution style.” View	Released: 11/6/2009 4:10 PM EST Expert Available University of New Hampshire
Life Channels: Story Ideas: Life, Economics Keywords: Sarah Palin, Alaska, Economic Analysis, Historical	Researcher's Analysis Shows Buying Alaska No Sweet Deal for American Taxpayers Sarah Palin has a new book out, and the former Alaska governor's rise to fame has brought more notoriety to her native state than it's had since the United States bought it from Russia in 1867. But a new analysis by a University of Iowa economist suggests the $7.2 million investment hasn't been worth it for U.S taxpayers. View	Released: 11/6/2009 3:00 PM EST University of Iowa

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