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			<title><![CDATA[Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-15 16:22:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. 

But what he really wanted was to go to war. 

In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Carmakers quibble over the obvious: Hands-free is not risk-free]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-14 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's always amazing that we need academic studies to state the obvious, such as the one in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology a few years ago finding that people are happier during weekends. 

No less amazing, though, is the knee-jerk...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[AAA study on cell phones in cars: "Hands-free is not risk-free"]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-12 06:45:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Hands-free phone use while driving &mdash; for talking or, especially, for texting &mdash; is just plain dangerous, said researchers at the University of Utah who have studied distracted driving for more than a decade. 

In a study funded by the AAA...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-16 06:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. 

One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Airborne laboratory being used to measure California's snowpack]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-01 19:36:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Teams will fan out across the Sierra Nevada on Thursday to perform their final snow survey of the season, a closely watched rite of spring that helps determine how much water will flow to farms and cities in coming months. 

But 18,000 feet above the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Poor women who delay breast cancer treatment less likely to survive]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-24 15:07:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It stands to reason that the longer a woman waits to start breast cancer treatment, the worse her prognosis. A new study of California women puts some hard numbers on the cost of delaying treatment &ndash; and finds that Latinas, African Americans and...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Can a company patent your DNA? Supreme Court hears BRCA gene case]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-15 05:30:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Can a private company own rights to your DNA? 

The nine justices of the Supreme Court will consider that question Monday as lawyers for Myriad Genetics make their best case that the company should be able to keep its patent on two genes known to...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[On eve of Super Bowl, football caught between a rock and hard tackle]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-02-02 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[One afternoon in early January, I took a tour of the refurbished Memorial Stadium in Berkeley with a pair of architects from the firm HNTB. For me it was a visit brimming with nostalgia: I grew up about three miles north of the stadium, in the Berkeley...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Claremont McKenna names legal scholar as next president]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-06 16:46:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[One afternoon in early January, I took a tour of the refurbished Memorial Stadium in Berkeley with a pair of architects from the firm HNTB. For me it was a visit brimming with nostalgia: I grew up about three miles north of the stadium, in the Berkeley...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rick Majerus dies at 64; college basketball coach]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-01 20:20:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Rick Majerus, the college basketball coach who led Utah to the 1998 NCAA final and had only one losing season in 25 years with four schools, died Saturday. He was 64. 

Utah industrialist Jon Huntsman Sr., the coach's longtime friend, confirmed in a...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Two Crenshaw cornerbacks put in the hard work to earn scholarships]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-11-15 21:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Dominique Hatfield won't forget the moment last month that his football coach at Crenshaw High, Robert Garrett, told him a letter had just come in via school fax machine. 

It was a scholarship offer from the University of Utah. 

"It almost brought me to...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Growing body parts and improving prosthetics]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-13 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is used to hearing his work described as science fiction.

Way back in 1999, he and his team grew bladders in a lab and successfully implanted them in patients with...]]></description>
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