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| LIF | Cyberbullying: How to Spot the Warning Signs and Help Your Child Cope
Tips on spotting the warning signs of cyberbullying and how to help your child deal with the issue, from Mary Muscari, associate professor at Binghamton University, State University of New York, and author of Not My Kid: 21 Steps for Raising a Nonviolent Child and Let Kids be Kids: Rescuing Childhood. | 16-May-2008
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| LIF | First Steps Lead to Big Reductions of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Forty-two Eugene-area residents took some big steps to improve their environmental friendly living styles after completing a newly developed Climate Master program at the University of Oregon. Their efforts resulted in reduced greenhouse emissions by two tons per person, according to a review of the program's first year. | 15-May-2008
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| LIF | Same-sex Marriage Experts Available
Marriage Equality in California – Sources for follow-up stories.
Expert available | 15-May-2008
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| LIF | Culture Affects How Teen Girls See Harassment
Teenage girls of all ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds still experience sexism and sexual harassment – but cultural factors may control whether they perceive sexism as an environmental problem or as evidence of their own shortcomings.
Child Development, May/Jun-2008 | 15-May-2008
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| LIF | Study Confirms Link Between Mothers’ Depression, Young Children’s Injuries
Infants and toddlers whose mothers are severely depressed are almost three times more likely to suffer accidental injuries than other children in the same age group, according to a new study. The study’s findings, published today in the Advanced Access edition of the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, suggest that proper treatment for depression would improve not only the mothers’ health, but the health of young children as well.
Journal of Pediatric Psychology | 14-May-2008
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| LIF | Organist to Record New Piece on Paris Organ
At the beginning of June, Dr. Faythe Freese, associate professor of organ in The University of Alabama School of Music, will spend four nights recording a CD at L’Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité in Paris (Church of the Holy Trinity).
Expert available | 14-May-2008
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| LIF | Racism Not an Issue in Firing of NBA Coaches
Race is not a factor in the firing of NBA coaches, although white coaches with losing records had somewhat longer tenures before being fired than African-American coaches with more losses than wins, a new study shows.
International Journal of Sport Finance | 14-May-2008
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| LIF | Indiana Jones: a Real Indiana Archeologist Debunks the Myths
As Indiana Jones fans gear up for a new film featuring the swashbuckling archeologist character, scientists in the real world are bracing themselves for another round of misconceptions about the goals and methods of true archeology. University of Indianapolis Associate Professor Christopher Schmidt weighs in on the Hollywood image.
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| LIF | Geography Students Put Local Foods on the Map
As temperatures warm, farm fields begin to green and outdoor farmers’ markets get under way, the time is ripe for thinking about local foods. For Madison residents, finding locally produced foods is now just a mouse click away. | 14-May-2008
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| LIF | U.S. College Ensemble to Share Its Sound with China
The University of Kentucky Wind Ensemble will perform in China on the invitation of the United States—China Cultural and Educational Foundation. The group, the only American collegiate music ensemble to receive the 2008 invitation, will play in a number of cities and take part in cultural and musical showcase festivals related to the Olympics. | 13-May-2008
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