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CEO Letter To Entitled Incoming College Kids: Get A Job
Dear Future Employees, Summer is here. School is done for the semester. You're thinking about beaches and bikinis…Instagram and rollercoasters.
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CDC: Teen birth rates plunge, but racial disparities persist
NEW YORK (AP) – Birth rates are falling dramatically for blacks and Hispanics teenagers, but they continue to be much higher than the birth rate for white teens. The Hispanic teen birth rate fell by half over about eight years, and the black teen birth rate dropped nearly that much. But
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Danvers teen who killed teacher sentenced
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A teenager who raped and killed his high school math teacher was sentenced Friday to life in prison with eligibility for parole in 25 years. Philip Chism was convicted in December in the 2013 death of Danvers High School teacher Colleen Ritzer. He was 14 when he
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‘Life’ at the movies
Abortion is not the topic of many movies, and good films that handle the topic well are few and far between. For this month's theme, I decided to rewind and take a look at a few features that tell a compelling story about women faced with unexpected pregnancies,
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Parents of Ezra Schwartz, Boston-area terror victim, visit Israel to see ‘where his soul is’
Ezra Schwartz's body was buried in the United States. But the way his family sees it, his soul remains in Israel. "The goal was to come and see the places that Ezra was, where he hung out, what he enjoyed, how he spent his time with his
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The miracle of the manger baby
The newborn boy abandoned in a nativity display at a New York City church last week lucked out. His mother bought towels at a 99 Cents Only Store to keep him warm, and then left him in the manger to be found. But many abandoned babies aren't so
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Teen charged with encouraging her boyfriend to kill himself
Written by Denise Lavoie FAIRHAVEN, Mass. (AP) — At first glance, the text messages appear to show a disturbing case of cyberbullying: one teen urging another to kill himself.
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