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1) Reducing Conflict Between College Roommates; 2) Was JFK Jr. Acting Hemingway-Ish?; 3) On Vacation? Who's Watching Your House?

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1- for city girls, summertime science, 2- will boys get a kick out of the women's World Cup? 3- First Lady is testing New Yorkers

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1- a spate of films packing an offensive wallop, 2- independent filmmakers and Amazon.com marketing "indies," 3- adults with speech disabilities learning to communicate using computer technology.

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1- casualties of this summer's drought; 2- MTBE -- suspected carcinogen turning up in groundwater; 3- Children in golf getting hurt; 4- implementing preventive measures for workplace violence

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Physical and emotional maltreatment by teachers and administrators and the increasing use of police-like disciplinary tactics contribute to the climate of alienation in America's schools and often can lead students to commit violent acts.

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1- Data-processing systems may give us a sneak preview of what Y2K could bring on 9-9-99. 2- Adults 50-75 say they are planning to get involved in volunteerism and/or activism when they retire.

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Temple University professor Mel Silberman knows meetings have a serious PR problem. But that doesn't have to be, says Silberman, who offers dozens of ways to bring meetings to life in his new book, "101 Ways to Make Meetings Active."

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Research shows that a number of challenges face ethnic minorities and health care workers in the American health care system. These challenges include low socio-economic status, language barriers and the lack of integration between western and non-traditional medicine.

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In recent debates, proponents of school choice have maintained that parents would make choices based on school quality and school preferences, not on racial bias.

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In the not-too-distant future, engineering students will be able to receive personalized tutoring via the Web or a CD-ROM, thanks to an intelligent tutoring system developed by a Temple University electrical engineering professor.