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A whiff of burger royalty
Dining@LargeIf you turn up empty handed this Mother's Day, mom will surely understand. We all know those White Castle hamburger-scented candles sold out in a flash.Introduced just days ago to mark National Hamburger Month, the $10 "Slyder-scented" candle can make.......Tags: Mother's Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Maryland, Homes
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Celebrity Apprentice: The finale.... it's personal!
Reality CheckSo it's come to this. The finale -- or rather, the LIVE finale.....will it be the surprisingly together Bret Michaels or will it be the shockingly nasty Holly Robinson Peete? Diabetes versus autism? Compassion berry Snapple versus some tropical flavor,......Tags: Bret Michaels, Public Employees, Eyewear, Jon Gosselin, Government
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Children's Theatre and Redmoon present first autism-friendly show
Row, row, row your boat, Gently down the shore, If you see a lion there, Don't forget to roar. This unconventional take on a very familiar song is what parents and their children (grandparents too) heard as they strolled into the lobby of the Ruth...
Tags: Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Mary Poppins (musical), Behavioral Conditions, Lobbying, Colleges and Universities
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From foster parent to full-on mom
When the two young brothers came to live with Cedra Watson in 2007, all three of them had been through a lot. Joshua was about a year old and had already been placed in three foster homes. So had Jeremiah, who was just three months old. The brothers had...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Lobbying, Breast Cancer, Politics
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Gonorrhea , Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Behavioral Conditions, Meningitis, Heart Disease
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Malloy to serve on Riley Foundation board
South Bend TribuneThe Rev. Edward (Monk) Malloy, president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, was recently elected to serve on the Riley Children’s Foundation board of governors. He will represent the South Bend region and will chair a regional committee here....Tags: Media Industry, Elections, Chemotherapy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Corporation
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Don't be afraid to hire people with disabilities
One of the best experiences of my life was watching Jamie Smith, a young man with autism, leave his routine in Chicago, travel to the Special Olympics World Games in the chaotic Chinese city of Shanghai — and succeed. Jamie's success -- managing in...
Tags: Media Industry, Productivity, Employment, Behavioral Conditions, Lobbying
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'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close': Post-9/11 film milks viewer emotions with impunity -- 1 1/2 stars
"Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" transforms the carnage and unruly grief of Sept. 11, 2001, known to its preteen Upper West Side Manhattan protagonist as "The Worst Day," into an occasion for interborough healing and emotional encounters of the...Tags: Movies, Manhattan (New York City), Human Interest, Margaret (movie), Sandra Bullock
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Sanitized society puts hygiene hypothesis to the test
Is the American body politic suffering from an autoimmune disease? The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean. Our...
Tags: Media Industry, Witnesses, Social Sciences, Physical Conditions, Racism
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Alex Trancoso is very loved
South Bend TribuneAlex Trancoso is a great little kid. He’s sweet, he’s loving, he loves animals. Sometimes he has tantrums, but it’s not because he’s misbehaving. He has been diagnosed with autism. Alex is 8 years old. Doctors include...Tags: Behavioral Conditions
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Ruritan Scholarship winners announced
The Maugansville Ruritan Club announced its scholarship winners from local high schools. Each winner attended a dinner at the club with their parents on April 17 and were presented $1,000 scholarships from Tom Ingram, scholarship chairman. Allison...
Tags: Financial Aid, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), University of Maryland, College Park, Dining and Drinking
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Chicago Humanities Festival lets in the Animal
In announcing its fall programming theme, “Animal: What Makes Us Human,” the Chicago Humanities Festival provides one answer to the question that, for want of a question mark, it doesn't quite pose. The desire and ability to stage an...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Customs and Tradition, Chicago Humanities Festival, Hyde Park
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