http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/ en-us Copyright 2007 Tue, 17 Apr 2007 02:22:20 -0800 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:14:21 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.11 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss From Ascribe Newsfeed: Two out of three community-based Goodwill agencies are helping Hispanics find jobs, but a majority say a large percentage of the population is not getting what they need. A three-year Goodwill research project, funded by a grant... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/helping_hispani.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/helping_hispani.php Community Development Tue, 17 Apr 2007 02:22:20 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Gay and bisexual men may be at far higher risk for eating disorders than heterosexual men, according to a study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. In the first population-based study of... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/gay_men_have_hi.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/gay_men_have_hi.php Health Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:48:48 -0800 From Ascribe Newsfeed: "The recent investigation by the New York Attorney General has revealed yet another deep flaw with our current system of federal financial aid. "With the revelations that financial aid offices promoted certain student loan issuers in exchange... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/tamara_draut_au.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/tamara_draut_au.php Education Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:29:50 -0800 From washingtonpost.com : The chairman of the Senate education committee urged the Bush administration yesterday to block student loan companies from accessing a national database that holds confidential information on tens of millions of students. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.), came... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/_kennedy_wants.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/_kennedy_wants.php Education Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:13:51 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: We all know that eating fruits, vegetables and soy products provides essential nutrition for a healthy lifestyle, while obesity leads to the opposite. Now, in laboratory experiments, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles,... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/diet_and_lifest.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/diet_and_lifest.php Hunger & Nutrition Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:07:51 -0800 From New York Times: AARP, the lobby for older Americans, announced Monday that it would become a major participant in the nation's health insurance market, offering a health maintenance organization to Medicare recipients and several other products to people 50... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/aarp_says_it_wi.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/aarp_says_it_wi.php Health Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:02:13 -0800 From New York Times: Through its Medicaid program, New York spends far more than other states on drug and alcohol treatment, including more than $300 million a year paid to hospitals for more than 30,000 detox patients. One reason for... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/revolving_door.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/revolving_door.php Health Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:54:57 -0800 From Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News: Utah prevention agencies are distributing preprinted sticky notes that parents can slap on liquor bottles at home as a warning to children against underage drinking. Read more from this post.... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/sticky_solution.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/sticky_solution.php Substance Abuse Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:46:46 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: A team of researchers, including an economist from Arizona State University, have studied the growth of cities in different parts of the world and have come up with general equations that can foretell their consumption... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/researchers_fin_2.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/researchers_fin_2.php Community Development Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:29:16 -0800 From Ascribe Newsfeed: The tragic shooting at Virginia Tech, which today leaves families devastated and a university community in shock, is the latest example of rising gun violence in America. The Joyce Foundation has long supported research on causes and... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/gun_violence_se.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/gun_violence_se.php Community Development Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:18:58 -0800 From NYT > Washington: More than one in six taxpayers in 2004 received the Earned Income Tax Credit, highlighting its growing role in bolstering the incomes of struggling low-income parents, a report found. Read more from this post.... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/tax_credit_seen.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/tax_credit_seen.php Economic Security Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:03:48 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Childhood obesity is increasing among the general population in Canada, but the statistics are even more alarming among First Nations, Inuit and Metis children. In a study published recently in the American Journal of Public... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/childhood_obesi_1.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/childhood_obesi_1.php Children & Youth Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:00:07 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: A new interactive learning system which helps parents keep in touch with what their children are doing at school is proving to be a great success with children, parents and teachers, according to new research... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/homework_keepin.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/homework_keepin.php Children & Youth Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:56:29 -0800 From Economic Policy Institute: The most-recent data shows that, despite steady GDP and productivity growth, those in the bottom 90% of the income scale saw a loss in market income, while those at the very pinnacle enjoyed tremendously strong growth.... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/recent_income_g.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/recent_income_g.php Economic Security Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:45:54 -0800 From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Childhood obesity may be associated with a condition known as otitis media with effusion, which consists of fluid build-up in the middle ear space without symptoms of acute ear infection, according to a report in... http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/obesity_may_be.php http://webclipper.handsnet.org/mt-static/archives/2007/04/obesity_may_be.php Children & Youth Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:45:51 -0800