Eden Sawczenko used to recoil when other girls held her hand and turned stiff when they hugged her. This year, the 4-year-old autistic girl began playing with a robot that teaches about emotions and physical contact _ and now she hugs everyone. (March 8)
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A quiet Texas town about 30 miles north of Houston has been rocked by disturbing allegations of sexual assault. Police have arrested more than a dozen men in connection with the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl. (March 8)
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An NPR executive was captured on hidden camera calling the tea party movement racist and xenophobic and says NPR would be better off without federal funding. (March 8)
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Was your kid born to be an elite athlete? Marketers of genetic tests claim the answer is in mail-order kits costing less than $200. (March 8)
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An estimated 1 million fish turned up dead Tuesday in a Southern California marina, creating a floating feast for pelicans, gulls and other sea life and a stinky mess for harbor authorities. (March 8)
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Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley was in New York Tuesday as part of the broadcast team for this year’s NCAA tournament. The outspoken broadcaster says he’ll take it easy on the college kids, and likes Kansas to win it all. (March 8)
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It’s one of the biggest unknowns in the petroleum industry. Just how do gas station owners decide how much you pay at the pump? A gas station owner near Atlanta offers some answers. (March 8)
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No more public money for cowboy poetry festivals? That’s just mean, man! Or so says Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: (Via Guy Benson .) For the video challenged, here’s the quote: “The mean-spirited bill, H.R. 1,, eliminates National Public Broadcastin…It eliminates the National Endowment of the Humanities, National Endowment of the Arts. These programs create jobs. The National Endowment… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Reason Magazine – Hit & Run Discovery Date : 08/03/2011 19:06 Number of articles : 5
Continue reading …What Happens When Cowboys Get the Blues But Don’t Have Public Subsidies to Share Poetry About It?
March 8, 2011 No CommentNo more public money for cowboy poetry festivals? That’s just mean, man! Or so says Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: (Via Guy Benson .) For the video challenged, here’s the quote: “The mean-spirited bill, H.R. 1,, eliminates National Public Broadcastin…It eliminates the National Endowment of the Humanities, National Endowment of the Arts. These programs create jobs. The National Endowment… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Reason Magazine – Hit & Run Discovery Date : 08/03/2011 19:06 Number of articles : 5
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Top celebs like Kanye West, Lily Allen, Duffy, Anna Wintour and Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine attended the fall-winter 2011-12 Chanel show in Paris. (March 8)
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