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This College Student Is Trying To Eliminate Small Talk One Big Question At A Time
Kalina Silverman thought she was alone. She was wrong. As a freshman at Northwestern University, Silverman had a tough time adjusting to life on the Evanston, Illinois campus. While writing an article for her journalism class about her experience,… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/22/small-talk-big-question-kalina-silverman_n_5863580.html
Teachers Who Leave The Classroom Seem To Be A Lot Happier At Their New Jobs
Over half of teachers who recently left the classroom reported better working conditions and more autonomy at their new jobs, according to a survey released this month. The National Center for Education Statistics survey looked at how many teacher… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/18/teachers-leaving-survey-nces_n_5837518.html
Gunmen set off bombs, open fire at college in Nigeria; 13 die
Two use bombs and guns to attack a Nigerian college, then started shooting, killing at least 13 people, police say. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/17/world/africa/nigeria-violence/index.html?hpt=iaf_c2
At least 44 dead in Nigeria church building collapse, official says
Nigerian church building collapses, killing dozens, official says; more than 100 injured. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/14/world/africa/nigeria-church-collapse/index.html?hpt=iaf_c2
Australia orders federal police to take over security at house of parliament
Australia ordered federal police to take over security at the house of parliament Friday, a day after police conducted one of the nation’s largest counter-terrorism operations in the port city of Sydney. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/19/world/asia/australia-parliament-security/index.html?hpt=ias_c1
UN: At least 15 children die from bad measles vaccinations in northern Syria
At least 15 children — all under age 2 — died and 50 others got sick after receiving measles vaccinations through a U.N.-sponsored program in Syria. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/18/world/meast/syria-measles-vaccination-deaths/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
UN: At least 15 children die from bad measles vaccinations in northern Syria
At least 15 children — all under age 2 — died and 50 others got sick after receiving measles vaccinations through a U.N.-sponsored program in Syria. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/18/world/meast/syria-measles-vaccination-deaths/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
Syria crisis: At least 200 killed in one day, group says
The staggering death toll from the Syrian conflict has grown even further as at least 200 people were killed Tuesday, an opposition group said. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/17/world/meast/syria-crisis/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
Li Na: Chinese trailblazer retires at age of 32
Asia’s first grand slam singles champion Li Na has called time on her 15-year tennis career due to “chronic” knee injuries. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/19/sport/tennis/li-na-retirement/index.html?hpt=isp_c1
Scotland votes for union at golf
Another landmark decision has been made on the day Scotland decides on independence as the Royal & Ancient Golf Club vote in favor of female membership. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/18/sport/golf/golf-ra-female-members/index.html?hpt=isp_c2
Drones, tracking and virtual reality: At an airport near you
Airlines and airports are going high-tech to reduce your time in line. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/08/19/travel/drones-tracking-and-virtual-reality-at-an-airport-near-you/index.html?hpt=travel_hp_row3left
‘No Good Deed’ defeats ‘Guardians’ at theaters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took a murderous Idris Elba and a pair of dolphin buddies to defeat “Guardians of the Galaxy” at movie theaters. http://movies.yahoo.com/news/no-good-deed-defeats-guardians-theaters-162726691–finance.html
2 British tourists found dead on beach at popular southern Thai island
Two British tourists were found battered to death Monday on a beach on a scenic island in southern Thailand that is one of the country’s most popular diving destinations. http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/15/2-british-tourists-found-dead-on-beach-at-popular-southern-thai-island/?intcmp=HPBucket