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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H1103 H1103 Current Events Goals for this project: To understand the overall importance of being aware of current events. For this project you will choose a news story that happened in the past week and either read an article about it (print or online)‚ or watch the entire coverage of it on television. You will then answer the following questions in a list format. (Label your answer with the corresponding question.) Make sure you answer each question adequately. 1. What news story did
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Topic of current event (select from topics in instructions) Cells and Microscopes Source (staple a copy of the article to the back of your assignment) Popular Science magazine‚ MSNBC News online‚ CNN online‚ National Geographic magazine‚ AZ Game & Fish Dept. website‚ etc What is a stem cell? : https://student.societyforscience.org/article/what-stem-cell Summary of current event (at least 8 sentences) What is this current event discussing? Incclude important details to help readers understand
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Current Event This current event article is about the Supreme Court’s rule that allows people to give political campaigns money. The 5-4 ruling eliminated limits on how much money people can donate in total in one election season. However‚ the decision left intact the current $5‚200 limit on how much an individual can give to any single candidate during a two-year election cycle. Until now‚ an individual donor could give up to $123‚200 per cycle. The ruling means a wealthy liberal or conservative
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NJROTC Current Event The Washington Post- American diplomacy‚ backed by the threat of force‚ is why Syria’s chemical weapons are being eliminated." That was President Obama in his State of the Union Tuesday‚ boasting about what he regards as one of his signature achievements from 2013. Well‚ not so fast. On Wednesday Reuters reported how much of Syria’s chemical stockpile has been handed over for destruction: 4.1%. That comes to about 59 tons of chemical weapons surrendered out of a stockpile
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Sanju Jacob Current Event 2 When the economy declines‚ jobs will tend to decline. In today’s society unemployment is one of the greatest challenge that is facing many people around the world. Because of the low unemployment is seen in countries like Greece and North America‚ the people cannot live to their potential. Unemployment brings uncertainty and fear. In this article “Scariest Part of Greek Unemployment: Generational Warfare” by Eric Kuttien‚ Greece is in a financial collapse. The economy
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Ashley Raynor MGMT 4952 – Section 601 Current Event Paper Due Date: 9/21/14 I read an article on Wall Street Journal about the Justice Department investigating the police force in Ferguson‚ Missouri. They suspect possible misconduct or discrimination against the 18-year-old‚ Michael Brown‚ who was shot by one of Ferguson’s Police officer‚ Darren Wilson. There is still question to whether the officer is charged or not. Ferguson and surrounding areas will be analyzed on their police training
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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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Scientists have long wondered what creates such vivid images‚ and/or experiences out of simply reading a string of letters. A recent study evaluated all levels of reading‚ from word length and order‚ to plot‚ character‚ and even emotion. Its results reveal some of the ways our brains turn these words into such images. 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
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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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