2012年5月12日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Education News


Romney Defends Marriage and Faith in Liberty University Speech

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Romney Defends Marriage and Faith in Liberty University SpeechMitt Romney doubled down on his position against same sex marriage, telling graduates at Liberty University Saturday that marriage between "one man and one woman" is an "enduring institution" that should be defended.Coming just days after President Obama endorsed the right of gays and lesbians to marry, the comment earned Romney a standing ovation from the crowd of more than 30,000 people—the largest crowd Romney has ever addressed as a political candidate--but it was his only mention of the hot button social issue. ...


Romney defends marriage and faith in Liberty University speech

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Mitt Romney doubled down on his position against same sex marriage, telling graduates at Liberty University Saturday that marriage between "one man and one woman" is an "enduring institution" that should be defended. Coming just days after President Obama endorsed the right of gays and lesbians to marry, the comment earned Romney a standing ovation [...]

Colleges go to the dogs for stress busters

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In this May 2, 2012 photo, law students Josh Richey, 22, right, and Lindsay Stewart, 26, play with Hooch, a 19-month-old golden retriever, right, and Stanley, a 4-month-old golden retriever, in between final exams at Emory University in Atlanta. Emory University is part of a small but growing number of schools that are going to the dogs, literally, to help stressed out students relax. From Kent State University in Ohio to Macalester College in Minnesota, colleges are bringing dogs on campus during exams, placing pups in counseling centers for students to visit regularly or allowing faculty and staff to bring their pets to campus to play with students. (AP Photo/David Goldman)Just down the hall from the reference desk at Emory University's law library in a room housing antique legal texts is Stanley the golden retriever puppy, barking his head off.


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