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• Rashid Khalidi headlines taxpayer-funded Palestinian fest

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC), a U.S. taxpayer-funded organization noted for the virulent anti-Israeli attitudes of its academic members, held a conference in October at George Washington Universitys Elliott School of International Affairs. Most of the conference was apolitical, but two lectures in ...
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• Gay US students want mixed-sex dorm rooms

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 683
  LGBT students in the US are campaigning for mixed-sex college rooms, saying many of them feel more comfortable living with someone of the opposite gender.
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• Millions of Bush-era e-mails recovered

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Dec 15 (DPA) Millions of e-mails from the George .W Bush administration that were believed lost to history have been recovered, two groups that sued for access to the communications said Monday.Computer technicians were able to reconstruct the e-mails, said the National Security Archive at George ...
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• DC Ranks #1 In Student Debt

  
  We Love DC — Authority: 588
  ‘Money’ courtesy of ‘bredgur’ It wasn’t enough to name Georgetown University #7 on the list of top 10 colleges and universities with the priciest dorms . Nope, not by a long shot. Apparently almost half of the students attending secondary education institutions in DC graduate with debt. Not only ...
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• Are news nonprofits doomed to reliance on big gifts? A study in fundraising — and sustainability

  
  Nieman Journalism Lab — Authority: 644
  I’ve been studying journalism nonprofits one way or another for about five years now, and I confess that in all that time, I’ve looked at their business models really as being slightly different iterations of the same species. But now, I’m not so sure. As part of my graduate studies in nonprofit management at ...
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• Sun Smarts: How to Safeguard Your Skin This Summer

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  Like many abusive relationships, America?s love affair with the sun is littered with the wrecks of romantic images. From Coco Chanel?s Deauville glow to Farah Fawcett?s sun-kissed skin, bronzed beauty was de rigueur for generations?until scientists in the 1980s exposed it as a destructive trend with irreversible, ...
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• Shulman Talks International Tax At GWU

  
  taxgirl — Authority: 549
  Today, the IRS published the “Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the 22nd Annual George Washington University International Tax Conference.” You can read the whole speech here . But for those of you who don’t have the time to read the 2703 word speech, here’s a summary: Shulman ...
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• Colleges See Surge in Early Acceptance Applications

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 141
  At least in the Washington D.C. area, colleges are seeing a surge in early acceptance applications. From the Washington Post : Selective colleges in the D.C. region are reporting double-digit increases in early decision applications, signaling that the schools and their prospective freshmen are eager to commit ...
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• LG GW820 eXpo

  
  My Philly Network — Authority: 437
  LG GW820 eXpo – Google Videos . The first North American phone with a built-in projector…This won’t blow up as much as I thought it might when I first saw these prototypes…
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• Our Morning Roundup: The “Yogis Fight Back” Edition

  
  City Desk — Authority: 692
  This morning’s roundup is dedicated to those barking underdogs: the tyrannized standing up to the tyranny, the teens throwing pumpkin pies at the teachers, and, um, the yogis fighting for freedom of speech? Three yoga teachers in Virginia are filing a lawsuit questioning the constitutionality of  imposing ...
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• Improving female reproductive health and empowerment through control of NTDs

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 645
  Controlling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in developing countries would help improve the reproductive health and rights of girls and women in the poorest countries of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean, according to a new editorial published November 24 in the open-access journal PLoS Neglected ...
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• GW and George Mason Crash YouTube for Battle of the Orange Line

  
  Stet Sports Blog — Authority: 505
  Okay, so George Mason and George Washington are really getting hyped for the Battle of the Orange Line . So much so, that youtube has been cataloging the brimming excitement. First up, George Washington asks if Mason is ready. To which Mason responds with a racially-charged question, Truth be told, both schools ...
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• Tech Start-Up Envy: Why Does the Capital Region Come Up Short?

  
  Strategic Guy — Authority: 112
  Driptech, Scribd, SolarCity, Zynga, Fitbit…they are all interesting technology start-ups recently included on BusinessWeek’s list of the “Most Intriguing New Businesses.” There’s a problem with the list though: not a single company based in the Washington, DC region made the cut. How can that be? Where ...
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• Wrongly accused man starts his freshman year at GWU after ten years’s imprisonment

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 542
  Mario Rocha at GWU A lot of students have to overcome adversity in order to get to college, but Mario Rocha, who is about to complete his first semester at George Washington University, pretty much has all other students beat: prior to arriving on GWU’s campus, the 30-year-old freshman spent 10 years in prison, ...
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• Photos: A Week in the Life of US President Obama & The First Lady

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 142
  WASHINGTON – NOVEMBER 28: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama greets people before a college basketball game at George Washington University November 28, 2009 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama attended the game between George Washington University and Oregon State, which is coached by his brother in law ...
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• President Attends Another DC Area Basketball Game

  
  DC UrbanSports — Authority: 131
  President Obama, lover of all things basketball, made another appearance at a DC area basketball game. Known for showing up around the city at hamburger spots and world famous chili dog locations - on the fly - for lunch, it wasnt too out of the ordinary when the President and First Family showed up at George ...
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• Obama Attends Hoops Game to See Brother-in-Law’s Team

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 459
  It was a family affair for President Obama at the Oregon State-George Washington University basketball game Saturday.
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• Mechanical model of vocalization created

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Nov 28 (ANI): Scientists have created a mechanical model of the process required for producing speech.When people speak, sing, or shout, they produce sound by pushing air over their vocal folds — bits of muscle and tissue that manipulate the air flow and vibrate within it. When someone has polyps or some ...
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• Mass extinction event in North America occurred in a ‘geological instant’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, November 28 (ANI): In a new research, a team of scientists has determined that the mass extinction event in North America, in which over 50 percent of large mammal species were wiped out, occurred in a geological instant.During the late Pleistocene, 40,000 to 10,000 years ago, North America lost over 50 ...
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• Let us give thanks . . .

  
  Lola's Curmudgeonly Musings on Life, Love & Other Trifles — Authority: 116
  I have not led a life of privilege, but I have been privileged to have had these experiences. There is nothing on this list that is earth-shattering, nor is there anything that changed humanity. But individually and collectively, these moments in time have change me in ways seen and unseen. They have moved me to tears ...
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