Poehler to speak at Harvard Senior Class Day in May
Amy Poehler, native of Massachusetts, is chosen as Harvard University Senior Class Day speaker. She will address graduates and families in Tercentenary Theatre on May 25, the day before commencement, as students socialize one last time before graduation. Franco seeks role on Colbert Report as art consultant after appearing on the show.
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Dear Abby critics on teen promiscuity and parental responsibility
Readers debate a letter about a 14 year old girl bragging about sexual exploits with boys and the mother who condones it. Respondents urge intervention, counseling, and in some cases legal action, warning of rape risks and abuse.
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Spaulding Clinical unveils compact ECG device for trials
Spaulding Clinical Research LLC in West Bend unveils a donut sized ECG for clinical trials. The device automates subject identification with a voiceprint and uploads data to a central lab, at roughly one tenth the cost of traditional ECGs.
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Dating Advice For A Single Mom And Son
A single mother asks how to date while protecting her 9 year old son. Dear Amy praises her son's honesty, urges compassion, and advises reassuring him that she will put him first, avoid detailing dating life, and pursue cautious, steady adult decisions without forcing him to approve. A second reader shares heartbreak after a breakup and longs for peaceful closure with an unreceptive former partner.
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Closure and a gas boss never sounded so funny
Amy Dickinson advises that closure may require imagining a dialogue with an ex to move on and warns contacting him can create more confusion. The reader recalls a past boss who loudly passed gas, later seen with hindsight as endearing and one of the best bosses.
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Maryland couple joins $16.5 million autism study
The Johns Hopkins and Kennedy Krieger researchers lead a national study funded by NIH and Autism Speaks enrolling families to explore autism causes. In Maryland about 20 of the first 100-plus participants come from local families. Parents describe early signs and genetic factors, with Tony Russo as a case study of a diagnosed child and concerns for a second child.
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