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At the University of Pennsylvania, there’s a lot of students who have ideas … even budding thinkers. PennVention is a great opportunity for them to expose their ideas and help them foster their passion
These aren’t the University of Pennsylvania or Harvard. Small independents are coming up short a little bit, and they have to hustle in an attempt to meet their numbers
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More Sore Throats Seen in Acne Patients Taking Antibiotics
said study lead author Dr. David Margolis , a professor of dermatology and epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia . Previous studies have also found that people taking antibiotic pills for acne had a higher Read more »
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Did an Ivy League Professor Suggest Including Anti-Israel Messaging in College Courses?
There is an audio clip making the rounds (scroll down to listen) of pro-Israel blogs, purporting to reveal a University of Pennsylvania professor apparently suggesting that fellow teachers insert a boycott Israel message into their courses, even in cours 1:16 AM from The Blaze Read more »
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Thousands of crows invade town
Residents of a town in south-western Pennsylvania say they are under siege by thousands of crows that won't go away. The crows are hanging out overnight in California, Washington County. Residents and business owners say they are loud and dirty and keepi 12:35 AM from Sydney Morning Herald Read more »
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Ideas: Make it easier to do good
On Feb 8, the nation celebrates what would have been the 109th birthday of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the father of Malaysia. On the same day, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) will be two years old. We will hold a free publi 2/14/12 from The Edge Malaysia Read more »
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Complications and objections
Medicare's first public effort to pinpoint hospitals with high complication rates has identified many prestigious teaching hospitals in Pennsylvania and around the nation, raising concerns at these places but also bolstering objections that the governmen 2/14/12 from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
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Greens try blaming purple squirrel on fracking?
An attempt at humor (from the humorless Left) or an effort to rumor-monger among the not-too-bright (i.e., the bulk of the green crowd)? One of the explanations being floated for the purple squirrel recently captured in Pennsylvania: An organobromide ove 2/14/12 from Junk Science Read more »
