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Defiant teens -- helping your child through tough times - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Parents learn to empower their teens to exercise self-discipline, solve problems peacefully, increase their sense of self-worth, and accept responsibility for their actions. The Department of Children and Families provides funding for the program and training for the facilitators of the course. After completing The Parent Project and going through counseling, Sabrina learned not only did her son need to change his behavior, but so did she. Once this was pointed out to me, I really started to pay” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Perry beefs up struggling campaign - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry is beefing up his team with presidential campaign veterans, readying TV ads in Iowa and making a policy pitch to conservatives by backing the flat tax in an aggressive effort to revive his struggling campaign. The longer he jostles with Rep. Michele Bachmann, businessman Herman Cain and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to win over social and tea party conservatives, the more it looks as though Romney will capture the Republican nomination. Republicans pr” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Business briefs - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Under the five-year agreement, St. Vincent's medical staff will work with the leadership of the School of Medicine to design the clinical components of the curriculum, academic policies and procedures, as well as recruit physicians to teach students. Milford-based Total Mortgage Services LLC announced that John Walsh, president and founder of Total Mortgage, was a recipient of the 2011 New England "Mortgage Titan" award from Bankers & Tradesman and the New England Mortgage Bankers Conf” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Danbury senior health fair set for Wednesday - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “There will be information about programs available to seniors relating to health, wellness, legal issues and financial services. Flu shots will be provided by Western Connecticut Home Care, formerly the Danbury VNA, to attendees with the following insurance coverage who bring their insurance card:” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Data: 415 Iowa schools not making enough progress - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An annual federal report released Thursday shows that 30 Iowa school districts are "in need of assistance," a determination under the federal No Child Left Behind Law that will force individual schools to remove administrators, give up some federal funding or, in extreme cases, close. Department of Education director Jason Glass said the increase in school districts not meeting standards was troubling. Iowa has 1,401 public elementary and secondary schools, and ” View full resource at newstimes.com
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AARP report: Connecticut 11th best state for long-term care for seniors - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “The State Long-Term Services and Supports Scorecard, officially released Thursday, evaluates states based on their performance in four key areas: affordability and access; choice of setting and provider; quality of life and quality of care; and support for family caregivers. The report was a joint effort between AARP's Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund -- a private foundation that works to improve the health care system -- and The Scan Foundation -- an independent charitable agency ” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Calif. would be first state to ban foam containers - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “(AP) — Restaurant owner Gary Honeycutt says a push in California's state Legislature to ban the plastic foam containers he uses to serve up takeout meals could cost him thousands of dollars in an industry where profit margins already are razor thin. The California Chamber of Commerce has labeled the measure as one of its "job-killer bills," saying it threatens manufacturing jobs while increasing costs for restaurants that will have to spend more on alternative containers. Honeycutt est” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Lawmakers should consider health courts for fairness to malpractice suits - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Lawmakers should consider health courts for fairness to malpractice suits Doctors worry that some plaintiffs' lawyers, in an aggressive move to force a settlement, may threaten to attach a physician's personal assets. Composed of judges with special training in malpractice and neutral experts, health courts can bring common sense and fairness to the malpractice system.” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Page Turners: He finds some fun in sustainable living - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Fine chronicles his first adventures in sustainable living in New Mexico, and the book has a friendly tone to it. Fine concedes in the book that not everyone is going to jump into sustainable living as radically as he did, but instead of putting the reader off, he shares reasonable ways ordinary Americans can move toward a more-sustainable way of life. To have your book club featured, email cmueller@newstimes.com with "Book club" in the subject line. Include a daytime phone number.” View full resource at newstimes.com
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From Vermont farms to Connecticut tables, Graze delivers organic produce to your door - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “When a Fairfield County mom orders a gallon of milk or a pound of ground beef from Graze, a local grocery delivery service, she can do so with the knowledge that the cow that provided it spent its days grazing on the rolling fields of Vermont and falling asleep in a clean barn to the sound of classical music. Last fall, Colasurdo, a Westport resident, and Julianna Konczal Doherty, her partner and co-founder in Bristol, Vermont, launched Graze to a handful of Westport families. [...] the service ” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Company launches iPhone application that's compelling and fun for women - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Stone Creek Entertainment, the Ridgefield-based company creator of online, social and mobile games, has just launched Karizmac Luminous, an application for women to use on the iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. The app is designed to empower women's decision-making by showing them how their opinions on various subjects align with those of hundreds of renowned women -- from poet Maya Angelou to "Pride and Prejudice" heroine Elizabeth Bennett, to the Muppets' Miss Piggy. Richard Corzo, presiden” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Appeals court strikes health insurance requirement - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals panel's ruling striking down the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul moves the question of whether Americans can be required to buy health insurance a step closer to the U.S. Supreme Court. A divided three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that Congress overstepped its authority when lawmakers passed the so-called individual mandate, the first such decision by a federal appeals court. In the Atlanta ruling, Chi” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Attorney: Judge in Pa. kids for cash faces abuse - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “(AP) — An attorney for a former northeastern Pennsylvania judge convicted in a juvenile justice scandal known as "kids for cash" says his client is especially susceptible to abuse while in prison. The Times Leader of Wilkes-Barre http://bit.ly/q16b82 reports that his attorney, William Ruzzo, is asking a federal judge to consider the potential for abuse when determining what sentence to impose.” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Long-term unemployed losing options - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Texts came in saying, "Good luck," and "We're happy for you," helping to calm the nerves of the 42-year-old father of four. "Yeah, I was somewhat nervous -- you know, like when you come out of school," he said on his lunch break Wednesday. More than 9,100 people in southwest Connecticut have run through their unemployment benefits with few job opportunities on the horizon, and between 125 and 175 people join them each week, according to The WorkPlace Inc., the regio” View full resource at newstimes.com
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Nursing moms in Greater Danbury plan to break a breast-feeding record - NewsTimes
newstimes.com — “Nursing moms in the Danbury area will join others throughout the country -- and some parts of the world -- as they try to break a record to have the greatest number of women breast-feeding at the same time. The purpose of the event is to not only break a record worldwide, but also to raise awareness about breast-feeding, said Karin Ali, a spokeswoman for La Leche League. The event is part of World Breastfeeding Week, which is celebrated Aug. 1 to 7 in 120 countries, and commemorates the signing ” View full resource at newstimes.com
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