With his balls firmly tucked into her kung-fu grip, Jennifer Aniston brought boyfriend John Mayer to a meeting with her dad and her stepmom. Star Magazine has the scoop: The meeting took place on Wednesday at Beverly Hills Hotel’s posh Polo Lounge, where John broke bread with 75-year-old Days of …
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Illinois, Northwestern retiring tomahawk trophy
To those who have contested it since 1945, the Sweet Sioux Tomahawk has been a source of pride, a symbol of their passion for college football. To the NCAA, though, the tomahawk is, like Chief lliniwek, an objectionable use of an Indian symbol. As a…
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21st century excuses
Homework’s not done? British students blame their computers, a survey finds. Of the top-five tech homework excuses, computer crashes resulting in lost essays came out on top. Others were accidental deletion after completing the homework and a failed internet connection preventing the carrying out of research. …
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"Yes We Can!" Students Rename School for Obama
ABC News' Matt Jaffe Reports: A New York elementary school has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama. Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island's Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students. …
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Obamas Pick Sidwell Friends School for Daughters
ABC News can report that the Obamas have selected Sidwell Friends for their daughters Sasha and Malia to attend. Sidwell is where Chelsea Clinton attended school during the Clinton administration. From Obama Transition Team aide Katie McCormick Lelyveld: "A number of great schools were considered. …
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Many holes in kids' mental health care
As mental health advocates, policy makers, practitioners, educators and researchers gathered at the Carter Center to discuss the progress in addressing American children's mental health needs, a drama of sorts was reaching its conclusion halfway across…
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Baby P review to be seen by opposition MPs
The government has agreed to release a detailed review into the case to opposition MPs, a day after claiming it had been told to keep the document confidential.The children's secretary, Ed Balls, that lawyers had advised him not to make the full serious…
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Type of buggy can affect baby development, study finds
From what their children eat to where they sleep and whether their favourite toy is educational enough, parents have never been short of things to agonise about.But today researchers add "buggy worry" to the list, with a report suggesting front-facing…
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