Preschool enrollment rises for 3 to 5 year olds
The National Center for Education Statistics reports 65 percent of 3 to 5 year olds were in preschool or kindergarten in 1998, up from 54 percent ten years earlier. Enrollment by age shows 3-year-olds at 38 percent in 1998, 4-year-olds at 67 percent, and 5-year-olds at 89 percent.
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National Center For Education Statistics
Wealth and Inherited Fortune Shape Young Adults
Myra Salzer of the Wealth Conservancy says inherited wealth causes delayed maturity low self esteem and insecurity. She notes wealthy offspring feel imprisoned by money distrust others motives in relationships and fear of blowing it.
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Myra Salzer
The
Wealth Conservancy
Salzer
Defining casual dress stirs confusion in corporate culture
Amid mixed views on casual wear many firms seek guidance through consultants and seminars to craft clear dress codes. Sherry Maysonave notes casual power relies on nonverbal cues and appropriate attire for success.
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America
Sherry Maysonave
Severe weather phobia studied by University of Iowa expert
University of Iowa psychologist John Westefeld studies severe weather phobia in 81 people, describing intense anxiety before storms. The study notes fear, hypervigilance, and reluctance to leave home, with counseling approaches pairing psychology and meteorology. Meteorologist Roger Evans will co lead treatment to provide clear storm information and reduce fear.
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John Westefeld
University of Iowa
Westefeld
Iowa City
Midwest
Roger Evans
Cedar Rapids
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Evans
Iowa
Texas
Oklahoma
How to Speak Dog insights by Stanley Coren
Stanley Coren argues dogs hide thoughts behind signals like tail wags and snarls. He says dogs have the intellect of a two year old and understand more than they say, challenging human reading of canine moods.
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Stanley Coren
Coren
Testoste rone May Boost Men's Verbal Skills Study
A University of Manchester study of 30 men finds testosterone may improve verbal abilities in men. Lead researcher Daryl OConnor notes the preliminary findings suggest benefits on non sexual behavior.
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University of Manchester
Daryl O’connor
Kohl Family History Chronicles German Immigrant Roots in Berks County
New book Kohl (Cole) Family History compiles stories, maps, tavern petitions, taufscheins, genealogies and over 100 photographs tracing George Kohl who settled in Cumru Township, Berks County in the 1700s and descendants who moved to Iowa Illinois and Kansas. Cost is 37 dollars with 4.50 shipping. send to Sue Kohl Soulliard Narvon Pennsylvania 17555.
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George Kohl
Cumru Township
Berks County
Iowa
Illinois
Kansas
Midwest States
Kohl (Cole
Kohl Soulliard
P.O. Box
Narvon
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