New Mexico Sees Net Migration Shift and Job Gains in 2012
Revised federal data show New Mexico adding 3 500 jobs year over year to 793 600 in January 2012 with leisure and hospitality up 2 000 and financial activities up 1 500. Domestic migration remains a trend with most counties losing people while Eddy, Lea, Sandoval, Santa Fe and Sierra show gains.
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New Mexico
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States
Midwest
U.S
Eddy
Lea
Sandoval
Santa Fe
Sierra
Study finds low income high achievers underapply to selective colleges
A Brookings Papers study by Caroline Hoxby and Christopher Avery shows bright low income students rarely apply to elite colleges due to lack of encouragement and awareness. Only 34 percent of top low income seniors attend selective colleges versus 78 percent from high income peers, with many opting for nearby or nonselective institutions.
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Caroline M. Hoxby
Stanford University
Christopher Avery
Harvard University
Brookings Papers
America
Theology in the age of secularism amid holiday naming wars
An essay argues Christian traditions face recurring secular challenges such as renaming holidays and changing terms. It cites a Florida Atlantic University incident where a professor required students to stomp on a paper with the name Jesus to foster critical thinking, leading to student discipline.
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America
Long Island
U.S
Florida Atlantic University
Deandre Poole
Jesus
Poole
Ryan Rotela
Doonesbury Doctor K on bipolar disorder and lithium
A reader asks how a single medicine can treat both mania and depression in bipolar disorder. The reply explains bipolar extremes, how lithium stabilizes mood, and why regular blood tests are needed, noting anticonvulsants as alternatives though less effective for depression and suicide prevention.
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Doctor K
Reader
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