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Institute urges more physical activity, in and out of school
It’s common knowledge that Americans don’t get enough exercise – young Americans too. And the Institute of Medicine issued a report on Thursday calling on schools and government at all levels to make sure that all students get an hour...
Tags: Schools, U.S. Department of Education, Drugs and Medicines, Elementary Schools, Dwayne Johnson
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Openings highlight Chamber's efforts to drive new business
Incentive programs and other partnerships are helping to drive new businesses to Pompano Beach. Over the next month, six new businesses are opening in the city as the Chamber of Commerce continues to work on redevelopment in the city. "We're...Tags: PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Media Industry, Deerfield Beach, Oxygen (tv network), Business
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Event highlights activities offered for children
About 50 youngsters enjoyed a variety of activities during Delray Beach's recent Family Fun Day at Veterans Park. "Our Family Fun Day event gives parents and children an opportunity to experience our music, ballet and art classes that are ongoing at...Tags: Entertainment, Arts, Delray Beach, Music, Arts and Culture
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Healthful cooking on menu for Kissimmee kids in after-school club
Wearing pint-sized chef hats and aprons, a gaggle of elementary-schoolers looks up expectantly from picked-clean plates. "Did you guys enjoy?" their instructor asks. "Yes!" comes back a chorus of voices. "Who wants seconds?" Eyes widen and...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Seminole County, Foods and Beverages, Kissimmee, Health
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Letters to the editor: Obesity, scandals, and McCartney
I am a retired physical-education teacher who worked with students from kindergarten through eighth grade. A majority of my students could not do one pull-up. I tried to be creative and make exercising fun, for which I had a fair amount of success. I am...Tags: Elections, Taxation, Overweight, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Justice
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IRS foul-up shows how bad laws breed good scandals
Much to my surprise, I find myself sympathizing with the Internal Revenue Service. Tenderness toward that agency isn't my default position. I'm a British expat living in the United States, with retirement savings locked up in Britain and other cross-...Tags: Elections, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Increasing physical activity improves a child's grades
The school year is over or winding down for most kids. If their grade cards left a little to be desired, some experts say it may be because they're not getting enough physical activity during the school day. The institute of medicine is...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Drugs and Medicines, Family
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Heat's Golden Oldies bring senior swagger to the court
LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh may draw the big crowds to Miami Heat games, but on some nights, Sam McWoodson, Jean Hungler and Rosanne Morantz get the loudest cheers. The three are members of the Miami Heat Golden Oldies, the NBA's original...Tags: Entertainment, Indiana Pacers, LeBron James, Dance, Basketball
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Chris Powell's main weight-loss tip: Be realistic
Staff writerWhat's the biggest mistake people make in trying to control their weight? "Overblown promises," Chris Powell says. He knows the routine as the transformation specialist who stars in ABC's "Extreme Weight Loss." Powell's advice: Be realistic in...Tags: Weight Loss, ABC (tv network), Weight
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Xbox One: Microsoft focuses on managing content, not gaming
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesPERSPECTIVE At this morning's Xbox One reveal in Redmond, Wash., the new “Call of Duty” game received an extended preview […]... -
New Jersey plans Landscape Project webinar for June 18
Lehigh Valley WildThe NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is inviting the public to attend an upcoming Webinar on the Landscape Project, an interactive ecosystem-based mapping tool that assists government agencies, planners, conservation groups, the public and others in... -
Letters to the editor: Oklahoma tornado, public school chiefs, and assault rifles
Once again, teachers protected their students. It happened at Sandy Hook Elementary in December, and it happened in Monroe, Okla., this week. Stories are being reported of teachers placing their bodies over their students, and as one child said, "Our...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Firearms, Students, Teachers
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