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EARLY START: Yoga teacher enjoys helping kids embark on a healthy lifestyle
jking@amnews.comHas there ever been anything as endearing — ever — as a circle of preschoolers in a criss-cross-applesauce pose, hands prayfully clasped, bidding “Namaste” in unison? It is something Shonna Storz gets to experience dozens of times...Tags: College Sports, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at School, Conservation, Health
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At UC San Francisco, 150 surgeries canceled because of strike
SAN FRANCISCO -- A strike by patient-care workers concerned about pension changes and staffing levels has led to the cancellation of an expected 150 surgeries at UC San Francisco Medical Center over the two-day labor action and will affect at least...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, University of California, Irvine, Michael Jackson, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: Technology, Politics, DREAM Act, Ford Motor Co., U.S. Congress
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Tubert, Arkansas golf ready for NCAA Championships
Update on local athletes competing in college. Emily Tubert (Burroughs High, 2010) junior, University of Arkansas women's golf: The former All-Area standout for the Indians and her Razorback teammates are preparing for the 2013 NCAA Championships, which...
Tags: Arkansas Razorbacks, Baseball, Stanford Cardinal, College Sports, LSU Tigers
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Everyone on Earth is related to everyone else, DNA shows
The history of Europe is written in its people's DNA. The Huns and the Slavs made incursions into Eastern Europe about 1,500 years ago. Migrants moved from Ireland to England in recent centuries. Populations in Italy and Spain have been comparatively...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Genetics, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Africa
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Boys' Tennis: CdM too much for Dons
CORONA DEL MAR — Two of Corona del Mar High's talented players showed up to campus to play more tennis on Saturday. Alec Adamson and Pedro Fernandez spent the morning in San Diego and Santa Monica competing in different United States Tennis Assn....Tags: Tennis, California Interscholastic Federation, Colleges and Universities
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Placentas provide clues about autism risk at birth, study says
Researchers believe they have come up with a way to tell whether a newborn infant has a higher-than-normal risk of developing autism -- by looking for abnormalities in the placenta shortly after birth. The abnormalities in question are called...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Prostate Cancer, Yale School of Medicine, Medical Research, Obstetrics
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: Technology, Politics, Culture, French Literature, Entertainment
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Winter blues and summer bummer link brains of rats and man
Nicholas Spitzer and Davide Dulcis felt for people in higher latitudes whose attitudes soured in the shorter daylight hours of winter. The neuroscientists, who work in balmy San Diego, wondered whether summer was a bummer for rats. They’re...
Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Light Therapy, Research, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses
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School board approves guitar, ukelele course
Laguna Beach Unified School District board members approved a guitar/ukelele course at Laguna Beach High School next fall during its regular board meeting Tuesday night. The board voted 5-0 for the elective course that will count toward the high school'...Tags: Woodbridge, Students, Music, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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Tennis: 'The Ojai' starts Thursday
It's easy for Corona del Mar High senior Alec Adamson to explain why he likes playing in the Ojai Tennis Tournament, which celebrates its 113th year this season. "It's the legacy of the tournament," Adamson said. "The tournament's been going for 113...Tags: UCLA Bruins, University of California, Irvine, Tennis, Pacific-12 Conference, Human Interest
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Vista Latina: El Centro native recognized for green energy work
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a child growing up in El Centro, Humberto Rincon often had to make do with the everyday items for entertainment. Sometimes that meant making his own toys. By the time he was 17 years old, his natural curiosity and love for “tinkering with...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Technology, Environmental Issues, Science, Teaching and Learning
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