Football players more likely to develop neurodegenerative disease‚ study finds By Nadia Kounang‚ CNN updated 4:38 PM EDT‚ Wed September 5‚ 2012 [pic] (CNN) -- Just hours before the 2012 NFL season kicks off‚ a new study suggests that professional football players are three times more likely to have neurodegenerative diseases than the general population. When researchers specifically looked at Alzheimer’s disease and ALS -- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis‚ also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease
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Current Event Summary: Senate Democrats drop reforms from an aid package set for Ukraine on Tuesday. The funds would have increased the Ukraine loan package while ratifying changes that only the United States has opposed. President Obama proposed those changes to European allies whom have agreed‚ but won’t be providing as much money as he proposed to the cause. “The governance changes would raise the borrowing limit of countries like Ukraine at the multilateral lending institution‚ while giving
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Current Events # 2 There are many events today that connect with world history events from way back. For example there is a huge controversy with the Navy Yard shooter that relates to the Bill of Rights. But‚ first what happened at the Washington Navy Yard? At 8:15 A.M.‚ 34 years old Aaron Alexis who was a computer technician for a private Navy contractor killed 12 people and wounded four others in the Sept. 16 rampage as he fired a sawedoff Remington 870 Express shotgun‚ into which he had etched several statements
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keep the industry due to stalling to fill in the vacant cockpit seats. There is still debate about the magnitude of the problem‚ but its emerging effects are already showing in the form of canceled flights‚ parked regional aircraft and a 10% cut in service to 86 communities. The true sign of a shortage will be when the airlines begin paying people to learn how to fly. It has not happened yet‚ but there is a sense that major airlines will soon spend money on advertisements for pilots‚ which hasn’t happened
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Current Events in Business Research Jennifer Howse Res/351 May 11‚ 2015 Tracy Sipma Current Events in Business Research Phlebotomist and nurses has been around for years and the article I am writing about will describe the business research process that came about to help prevent needles sticks. How needle sticks occur The main reason health care workers are stuck by needles are from negligence. They are not taking the proper precautions and not following proper protocol when it comes to properly
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they can store or wirelessly retrieve enormous amounts of personal information: emails‚ photos and videos; document files; financial and medical records; and virtually everywhere a person has been. On Tuesday‚ the Supreme Court will consider whether law enforcement officers during an arrest may search the contents of a person’s mobile phone without a warrant. The court should recognize that new technologies do not alter basic Fourth Amendment principles‚ and should require a judicial warrant in such
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Computer Scientists Leila Whebe‚ and Tom Mitchell led the new study (each of them out of Carnegie Melon.) To test the model they recruited people who had read‚ or watched the movies of Harry Potter By J.K Rowling. They had chosen the series because of how many people had seen/read it. The researchers chose chapter 9 from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone . (The chapter describes Harry’s first flying lesson.) The scientists then identified each word of the selected chapter as having at least one
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Current Events in Business Research Jeffrey Haar RES/351 November 19th‚ 2012 Tracy Sipma Current Events in Business Research Restaurant businesses’ can be profitable‚ but consist of ever-changing ideas‚ new products‚ consumer wishes‚ wonderful staffing‚ and choice locations to be successful. The restaurant business can be a tough one with many failing everyday without a solid business and marketing plan. We will discuss what to look for when choosing a location‚ choices of cuisine
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International Probe into Sri Lanka War Crimes The United Nations held a meeting about the war crimes in Sri Lanka. The war has been going on for quite some time. Since then‚ there has been little progress. The United States plans to propose a way to resolve the war crimes. This conflict will not affect in the future. This conflict does not affect my future either. The reason for this is that it is happening in another county‚ and it is also a civil situation within that country. I feel that
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Current Events in Business Research Shellene Hughes RES/351 April 14‚ 2015 Harichand Chandu NairCurrent Events in Business Research “Business research involves establishing objectives and gathering relevant information to obtain the answer to a business issue. Business research can also be used to solve a business-related problem‚ such as determining how to decrease the amount of excess inventory on hand. Adequate planning and information-gathering are essential to derive results for your business”
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