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Hedda Bolgar, renowned psychoanalyst, dies at 103
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103. Her mind was sharp, her zest for work keen, and her social...
Tags: Psychotherapy, Psychology, Medical Specialization, Psychologists, Colleges and Universities
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9 holes with: Alexi Giannoulias
A golf day with Alexi Giannoulias does not begin at the driving range or Sportmart. If you're going to make him suffer on the links, he will burn you on the hardwood. His preferred round ball has no dimples. Bill Murray's Caddyshack character yelled,...
Tags: Alexi Giannoulias, Barack Obama, Christianity, Bill Murray, College Sports
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Biology, Health and Safety at School, Finance, Applied Physics, Mathematics
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Goldman Sachs wins even when muzzled by the feds
Almost three years ago, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. paid $550 million to settle fraud accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of the claims was that Goldman misled the bond-insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. in a horribly complex...Tags: Mary Jo White, Prosecution, Finance, Ben Bernanke, Elizabeth Warren
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Paul L. Foster School of Medicine graduates urged to make mark beyond medicine
El Paso Times, TexasOriginally a medical school hopeful himself at Baylor University, Paul L. Foster joked Friday at a medical-school convocation that he switched majors after being weeded out as a pre-med major by chemistry and biology classes. At a ceremony for the first...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Social Sciences, Culture
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Fed no ha rebajado lo suficiente las tasas de interés: Kocherlakota
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - La Reserva Federal no ha hecho lo suficiente para rebajar los costos del endeudamiento en Estados Unidos e impulsar el crecimiento económico, dijo el viernes un importante funcionario de la Fed, citando su panorama de una inflación... -
Fed has not lowered interest rates enough: Kocherlakota
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has not done enough to lower U.S. borrowing costs to boost economic growth, a top Fed official said on Friday, citing his outlook for overly low inflation and overly high unemployment over the next two to three...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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BMI measuring in schools proves weighty issue
Like other fourth-graders at Evanston's King Laboratory School, Jennifer Dreller's daughter was discreetly weighed during gym class as part of a routine fitness assessment. But the experience took a toll on the 10-year-old's self-esteem, her mother...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Eating Disorders, Obesity, Chicago Public Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Survey: Latinos hesitant to seek police
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Candy Montenegro was attending a First Communion party Sunday night in Jefferson when a neighbor approached, upset that one of the guests had parked in front of his house. The commotion escalated until the neighbor was shouting racially derogatory...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups, Frederick County (Maryland), Social Issues
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ANALYSIS-Once a beacon, Obama under fire over civil liberties
ReutersBy Joan Biskupic and David Ingram WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - He may have been the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago. He may have written a book extolling...Tags: Justice and Rights, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan
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U.S. Bank gains naming rights to LaSalle Street building
Trying to raise its profile in Chicago, Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank said it has secured naming rights to the 190 S. LaSalle St. building, where it will boost its square footage by 65 percent. The street-level U.S. Bank Building signage should go up this...
Tags: Park National Corporation, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, BankFinancial Corporation
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Analysis: Once a beacon, Obama under fire over civil liberties
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - He may have been the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago. He may have written a book extolling constitutional values in a democracy. And he may have...Tags: Justice and Rights, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan
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