New sex education standards released by national coalition
Peoria Journal Star Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:31 PM PST
Young elementary school students should use the proper names for body parts and, by the end of fifth grade, know that sexual orientation is "the romantic attraction of an individual to someone of the same gender or a different gender," according to new sexual education guidelines released Monday by a coalition of health and education groups. |
New sex education standards released
Denver Post Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:29 PM PST
WASHINGTONâ€"Young elementary school students should use the proper names for body parts and, by the end of fifth grade, know that sexual orientation is "the romantic attraction of an individual to someone of the same gender or a different gender," according to new sexual education guidelines released Monday by a coalition of health and |
Having the Stuff of More Than One Self
New York Times Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:14 PM PST
A more sensationalist entity than the proud-to-be-prickly Under the Radar festival might have given “Chimera†a sexier title, like, say, “I Am My Own Sister†or “Invasion of the Body Cohabitant.†|
London gets down to detail after Park handover
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:13 PM PST
LONDON (Reuters) - London 2012 organisers turned their thoughts to toilet blocks, picnic benches and a million items of sports equipment Monday before taking charge of the Olympic Park that will serve as a stage for the world's athletes in 200 days' time. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), the body responsible for building the venues, will formally hand the east London site over to organisers ... |
Demaryius Thomas a rising star after many injuries
Washington Examiner Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:08 PM PST
ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Betrayed by his body, it took Demaryius Thomas until the end of his second NFL season to validate his status as the first wide receiver selected in the 2010 draft, ahead of Dallas' Dez Bryant. Now he's a household name, despite playing in Denver's read-option offense, where wide receivers serve more as blockers and decoys than pass-catchers ... |
Sex education standards encourage teaching of sexual identity, anti-bullying in schools
Washington Post Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:57 PM PST
WASHINGTON â€" Young elementary school students should use the proper names for body parts and, by the end of fifth grade, know that sexual orientation is “the romantic attraction of an individual to someone of the same gender or a different gender,†according to new sexual education guidelines released Monday by a coalition of health and education groups. Read full article >> |
Blackhawks lose Sharp 3-4 weeks to upper body injury
Sports Illustrated Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:50 PM PST
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Blackhawks say forward Patrick Sharp, among the NHL's top 10 scorers, will be out 3-4 weeks with an undisclosed upper-body injury. |
Sharp out three to four weeks with injury
Hamilton Spectator Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:39 PM PST
The Chicago Blackhawks say forward Patrick Sharp, among the NHL’s top 10 scorers, will be out three to four weeks with an undisclosed upper-body injury. |
Memorial Blood Centers Names 2012 Board of Directors Leadership
PR Newswire Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:37 PM PST
ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Â Memorial Blood Centers (MBC), Minnesota's oldest and largest community-based blood center, today announced changes to its Board of Directors. Newly elected to provide leadership to MBC's governing body as Board Chair is... |
Scientists trick immune system to treat autoimmune disease in mice
gizmag Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:33 PM PST
Researchers of Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science have achieved a significant new development which may have far reaching implications for the treatment of autoimmune diseases which attack the body's own tissue by mistake. The scientists have managed to convince the immune systems of mice to instead attack an enzyme significant to the body's autoimmune process known as matrix ... |
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