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McCain Voters Lost Testosterone After Presidential Election, Study Finds

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

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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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Just Say "No" to Adult Children Wanting Money

Don McNay | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business

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Don McNay

You are not doing your children any favors by not allowing them to grow up. I'm OK with parents helping children through college (in four years, not forty), but after that they are on their own.

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Report: Google Is Largest Source Of Internet Traffic; 6% Of All Global Traffic

Information Week | Thomas Calburn | Posted 10.14.2009 | Technology

Read More: Yahoo, Internet Traffic, Arbor Networks, Global Internet Traffic, University of Michigan, P2p, Data Transit Price, Google, 2009 Internet Observatory Report, Exabytes, Technology News

The largest source of traffic is Google (NSDQ: GOOG), which accounts for 6% of all Internet traffic globally, according to Arbor Networks' 2009 Intern...

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Spending On Alcohol

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Economy, University of Michigan, Beer, Economic Crisis, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Youth Radio, Drinking and Driving, Wine, Lauren Silverman, Binge Drinking, Youthradio, Drinking Age, Drinking, Addiction & Recovery, Health, Living News
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

They say to start saving when you're young. After my 21st birthday I took this advice and made a commitment to cut down on spending. Unfortunately, beginning to save and turning 21 seem to mix about as well as Bailey's Irish cream and lime juice.

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VA Late On GI Bill Checks

The Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: GI Bill, Department of Veterans Affairs, Iraq Veterans, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Student Veterans, 21st Century GI Bill, University of Michigan, Patrick Campbell, Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, Veterans, Politics News

Bureaucratic delays have left veterans using the Post-9/11 GI Bill with no money to pay college bills. Patrick Campbell, chief legislative counsel fo...

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ABC-TV, Why Do You Hate Amurika?

Edward Murray | Posted 11.08.2009 | Comedy

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Edward Murray

I am writing this letter to you, ABC-TV bulk mail paper shredder, because I demand that you erase this encounter from my memory with your classified alien technology.

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Global China Connection: From Columbia to Stanford and McGill

Jim Luce | Posted 05.21.2009 | World

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Jim Luce

Hundreds of Chinese studies majors at top universities in North America have recently formed a network dedicated to forging new economic, cultural, and political links between East and West.

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Shut Out: How the Cost of Higher Education Is Dividing Our Country

Andy Kroll | Posted 05.03.2009 | Business

Read More: College Loans and Debt, College Endowment, University of Michigan, Financial Aid, College Endowments, Michigan, Student Loans, Business News
Andy Kroll

Welcome to the other crisis spreading quietly across the country: the crisis of college affordability.

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Joshua Cooper Ramo: Surprise! Global Financial Crisis Could Turn China Into A Superpower

Diane Tucker | Posted 10.11.2009 | World

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Diane Tucker

The Chinese banking system has been through so much stress during the last few decades, they are in a much better position than the U.S. to deal with the global financial crisis, says Joshua Cooper Ramo.

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Wolverine Football and the Presidential Honeymoon

Peter A. Ubel | Posted 01.07.2009 | Entertainment

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Peter A. Ubel

If Obama wants to know the challenges he can expect to contend with in his first days of office, he can learn from the state of Michigan, and I'm not talking unemployment, where we are #1!

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Voting Expert William Jacoby Knows How You're Going To Vote

Diane Tucker | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home

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Diane Tucker

As the polls grow tighter, more people wonder what the electorate will be thinking on Nov 4. OffTheBus posed that question to political scientist Will...

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If You Doubt That There Is a Healthcare Crisis, Come to Michigan

Harold Pollack | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics

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Harold Pollack

Of Detroit's 42 hospitals that operated in 1960, four remain. Locals know a thing or two about the agony of auto plant closings. Local hospital closings are also a heavy blow.

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Obama Has Advantages in Battleground State of Michigan

Chris Savage | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home

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Chris Savage

The youth vote in Michigan may be the deciding factor for Obama in November with increased registration, participation and perception of Obama as "cool" amongst young voters.

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