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McCain Voters Lost Testosterone After Presidential Election, Study Finds

news.aol.com | Buck Wolf | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Karl Leif Bates, Men's Testosterone, Democrat, John Mccain Voters, Testosterone Drop, Barack Obama Voters, Testosterone, Hormone Level, University of Michigan, Republican, Duke University, Women's Testosterone, Hormone Study, Testosterone Level, Politics News

Young men who voted for John McCain lost more than a presidential election last November. A study says their testosterone level plummeted....

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Video: BigThink Goes to College to Find Emerging Influencers

Andy Plesser | Posted 10.02.2009 | Technology

Read More: fora.tv, Duke University, Dartmouth College, Vanderbilt University, Georgetown University., Bigthink, Technology News
Andy Plesser

Known for its videos of big names like Ted Kennedy, the site is expanding to important "thinkers" who are not necessarily famous.

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Does Higher Learning Mean Greener Learning?

Gay Browne | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green

Read More: University of Washington Tacoma, University of California, Harvard University, Allen Stanford, College, Duke University, University of Oregon, Greenopia, Colorado State University, Penn State University, Green News
Gay Browne

Greenopia announces its environmental ratings for the 100 largest schools in the US. At the top of the list were the University of Washington and the University of California at Santa Barbara.

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Frank Lombard, Duke Univ. Official, Charged In Child Sex Case

AP | DEVLIN BARRETT | Posted 07.28.2009 | Home

Read More: Frank Lombard Child Sex Case, Duke University, Frank Lombard, Frank Lombard Duke, Duke, Home News

(AP) WASHINGTON - A Duke University official has been arrested and charged with offering his adopted 5-year-old son for sex. Frank Lombard, the schoo...

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Why Can't Women Sleep? Part IV: Why Do We Wake Up During the Night?

Sharon Glassman | Posted 06.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Duke University, Acupuncture, Sleep, Sleeping Well, Sleep Disorders, Wellness, Living News
Sharon Glassman

But when our daily Yang invades our nightly Yin, the imbalance forms an unwanted wake-up call at a specific time of night.

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Rudy Giuliani's Son Lands In Rough In Lawsuit Against Duke University

New York Times | ALISON LEIGH COWAN | Posted 06.21.2009 | Local

Read More: Duke, Andrew Giuliani Duke, New York, Andrew Giuliani Sues Duke, Andrew Giuliani, Duke University, Andrew Giuliani Golf Team, Duke Golf, Local News

A federal magistrate judge with a taste for sports metaphors has found that Andrew Giuliani's lawsuit against Duke University for letting a coach push...

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Oprah Winfrey Gets Duke Honorary Degree, Urges Students To Find "Higher Ground"

AP | Posted 06.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Oprah Duke Graduation, Oprah, Duke University, Commencement Speeches, Oprah Winfrey, Graduation Speeches, Media News

DURHAM, N.C. — Oprah Winfrey talked about courage, making wise choices and helping others during a commencement address Sunday at Duke Universit...

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The Best Damn Sports Mom, Period.

Chris Kyle | Posted 06.10.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: New England Patriots, Manny Ramirez, Jerry Remy, Mother's Day, Boston Celtics, Coach K, Duke University, John Irving, Red Sox, Mothers, Grandmothers, North Carolina, Johnny Most, Boston Red Sox, Entertainment News
Chris Kyle

My mom is an unusual sports fan. She doesn't use the word hate and she's never booed a single team or person in her life.

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Robert Redford - Honoring the Environmental Artist

Bill Chameides | Posted 03.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Environmental Contributions, Environmentalism, Duke University, Environmental Awards, Robert Redford, Nicholas School of the Environment, Green News
Bill Chameides

Robert Redford has also been a key spokesperson for the environment beyond the big screen, working for conservation, renewable energy, and clean air and water.

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Roundballer In Chief: Lessons from the Mario Cuomo Basketball League

Andrew Stengel | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Harlem, Duke, Games, Hoosiers, Athletes, Espn, The New York Times, Barack Obama Basketball, Andy Katz, Duke University, Basketball, Presidents, Barack Obama, Senators, Athletics, Sports, Reggie Love, Obama Basketball, New York Times, Playing Fair, Mario Cuomo, Politics News
Andrew Stengel

I have some advice for those who played basketball with then-candidate Obama: the game will change once the oath of office is administered. I know because I was on Gov. Cuomo's team.

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Barack Obama's Personal Aide Reggie Love Speaks

Graham Bensinger | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Tony Parker, Chris Paul, Michelle Obama, Scarlett Johansson, Basketball, Reggie Love, President, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Presidential Campaign, Bill Clinton, John Edwards, Robert Gates, Hillary Clinton, Duke University, Nba, George Bush, President Bush, Politics News
Graham Bensinger

"The most stressful moment is definitely the moments when he asks me for something and I know before I even start looking for it that I don't have it. But I still give a good search around for it."

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How to Green Your Genes

Christopher Gavigan | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green

Read More: Bpa, Plastics, Pesticides, Epigenetics, Organic Food, Dna, Parabens, Health, Duke University, Genetics, Future, Green Living, Cleaning, Organic, Family, 100 Days, Green News
Christopher Gavigan

Studies suggest that what we eat, how we live, and what our environment exposes us to today could have an impact on the health of our distant descendants.

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Report: NYT Investigating Relationship Between Edwards And Duke Graduate

Radar Online | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, John Edwards, Duke University, John Edwards Affair, Politics News

To be taken with a large grain of salt: Radar Online says that the New York Times may be investigating a second John Edwards Affair centered at Duke U...

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College Presidents Seek Debate On Drinking Age

AP | JUSTIN POPE | Posted 09.19.2008 | Home

Read More: Duke University, Dartmouth College, The Ohio State University, College, Underage Drinking, Drinking, University of Florida, Home News

College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consi...

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Can GM Survive?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Buick, Rick Wagoner, Detroit Auto Show, Home Depot, Bob Lutz, General Motors, Robert Nardelli, Toyota Prius, Pontiac GTO, Plug-in Hybrids, Paris Auto Show, Energy, John McCain, Gm, Alan Mulally, Chevrolet, Beat, Volt, Duke University, Harvard Business School, Detroit Automakers, Corvette, Chrysler, Chevrolet Volt, Bmw, Ford of Europe, Holden Commodore, Cadillac, Cruze, Pontiac, Camaro, Daewoo, Oldsmobile, Cobalt, Business News
Steve Parker

John McCain visited a GM factory and said if cars like the Volt, a plug-in gas/electric hybrid GM is developing, really do make it to market (still a question mark), "hundreds of thousands of jobs will be created." He's wrong.

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Greenest Colleges in America

TheDailyGreen.com | Brian Clark Howard | Posted 07.18.2008 | Green

Read More: Greenest Colleges, Duke University, Green Living, Middlebury College, Harvard University, College, Green News

When it comes to protecting the planet, many schools have given it more than a college try. In fact, America's institutions of higher learning are som...

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Duke University Under Fire For Hosting Traveling Sex Show

ABC News | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Duke University has come under fire from some students and conservative commentators this week for hosting a performance that involved strippers and b...

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Fmr Duke Lacrosse Players Sue Nifong, City Of Durham

Associated Press | AARON BEARD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Duke Lacrosse, Duke University, Duke Lacrosse Players Sue Prosecutor, Mike Nifong, Home News

Three former Duke lacrosse players falsely accused of rape filed a federal lawsuit Friday against disgraced prosecutor Mike Nifong, the city of Durham...

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Duke Univ Apologizes To Lacrosse Players Falsely Accused Of Rape

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: False Accusations, Duke Lacrosse, Duke University, Richard Brodhead, Home News

Duke University President Richard Brodhead apologized Saturday for not better supporting the men's lacrosse players falsely accused in last year's hig...

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