Younger Workers Create Career Opportunities Through Social Media
November 21, 2009 10:00 AM
Executives and CEOs are getting social media lessons from their younger employees, a form of reverse mentoring that benefits both teacher and student.
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November 21, 2009 08:00 AMFor almost two years, the Stermer family lived with several other Jews in underground caves in the Ukraine to avoid being captured by Nazis, a little-known yet incredible tale.
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November 21, 2009 06:00 AMOn Nov. 21, 1953, British scientists revealed that the fragments from the skull of the Piltdown man, discovered in 1912, were taken from human and orangutan skulls and doctored to look like an early human skull.
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November 20, 2009 04:30 PMNew screening guidelines for cervical cancer say girls can wait until age 21 to begin Pap tests, though it is unclear how these recommendations will impact current HPV vaccination guidelines.


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November 20, 2009 06:00 AMOn Nov. 20, 1945, the International Military Tribunal began proceedings against 22 high-ranking Nazis indicted for war crimes; the Nuremberg Trials set a precedent in international human rights law.
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November 19, 2009 08:00 PMThe results of Caster Semenya’s sex verification tests will not be made public. Reports suggest that she is intersex, meaning that she cannot be classified simply as a male or female.
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November 19, 2009 08:00 AM“The Twilight Saga” of books and films has millions of teenage and preteen fans, but its controversial themes have sparked a debate over its place in the classroom.


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November 19, 2009 07:00 AMIn addition to a slew of studies, initiatives, programs and methods that aim to teach American children to read, a new federal bill would provide much-needed funds for literacy programs.
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November 19, 2009 06:00 AMOn Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, a speech that redefined the meaning of the Civil War.
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November 18, 2009 05:00 PMAs access to the Internet grows, so does access to online medical information and misinformation. Some e-patients now trust the Web rather than their doctor.


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November 18, 2009 01:00 PM“Functional foods” are attracting consumers across the country with their promise of a healthier lifestyle, though many may be little more than glorified junk foods.
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November 18, 2009 07:30 AMNov. 18, 1883, railways in the United States and Canada adopted Standard Railway Time, creating four standardized time zones in the U.S. and five in Canada.
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November 18, 2009 06:00 AMOn Nov. 18, 1978, more than 900 followers of the Rev. Jim Jones participated in a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana.


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November 17, 2009 12:00 PMWith flu season approaching, the scare of the H1N1 pandemic has hospitals in the Northern Hemisphere developing procedures to handle an influx of flu patients.
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November 17, 2009 10:30 AMThe guidelines issued suggest women begin regular breast cancer screening at age 50 instead of age 40, and continue at two-year intervals. They also discourage doctors from teaching self-screening techniques.
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November 17, 2009 07:00 AMA recent study found that retirees engaged in temporary or part-time employment may be physically and mentally healthier than their fully retired counterparts.




