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Bharat Biotech Partners With US University For Single-Dose Covid Vaccine
Hyderabad-based pharma firm Bharat Biotech, which is developing coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN, has signed a licensing deal with Washington University School of Medicine in Missouri's St. Louis, United States, for a "novel chimp-adenovirus", single dose intranasal vaccine for COVID-19. Bharat Biotech would be allowed to distribute the vaccine in all m...
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Coronavirus Could Kill 81,000 In US, Subside In June: University Study
The coronavirus pandemic could kill more than 81,000 people in the United States in the next four months and may not subside until June, according to a data analysis done by University of Washington School of Medicine.
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Woman Inflated Resume, Faked TIME Cover; Got Job At US State Department
Mina Chang sports a subtle smile on the cover of a Time magazine "Special Edition," with a swaggering headline that reads, "We change the world: Modern humanitarian in the digital age."
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US Teen Mentally Incompetent To Be Tried In 2018 Shooting, All Sides Say
State prosecutors agree with defense attorneys for the teenager accused of killing eight students and two teachers at Santa Fe High School last year that he is not mentally competent to stand trial at this time.
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On First Day Of School, Retired Official Stabbed To Death In California
A retired administrator was fatally stabbed Monday on the first day of the school year at California State University at Fullerton, with the assailant seen fleeing the scene, police said.
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Having Breakfast With Parents Linked With Positive Body Image Issues
For the study, the team analysed data from more than 12,000 students in more than 300 schools in all 50 states and Washington D.C.
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Amid Trade War and Spying Claims, Apple CEO Turns on the Charm in China
Apple accounted for about one-quarter of cellphone sales in China last year, and analysts say China is on course to overtake the United States as Apple's biggest market.
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Teens Are More Susceptible To Effects Of Binge Drinking
High school binge drinking has declined in recent decades in part because dozens of states, as well as the District of Columbia, raised the minimum legal drinking age to 21 in the 1980s, said Katherine Keyes, an epidemiologist at Columbia University and an expert on alcohol consumption.
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In This US University, Ex-Doctor Named In Over 100 Sexual Abuse Cases
More than 100 Ohio State University alumni have given investigators firsthand accounts of sexual misconduct by former athletic doctor Richard Strauss, the school said Friday in an update on the probe.
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He Nearly Missed Graduation After Car Broke Down. Cops Stepped In To Help
Of all the instructions distributed to Crestwood High School seniors two months before their graduation ceremony, one was unmissable. "PLEASE BE ON TIME," a full-page letter from the principal of the Sumter, South Carolina, school stated in bold and all caps. Twice. "Late arrival could result in a senior being removed from the line," the letter war...
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Middle School Teacher Charged For Feeding Live Puppy To Turtle While Students Watched
The students watched as the sick puppy was eaten alive by a snapping turtle in a Preston, Idaho, junior high classroom in early March, state prosecutors alleged in a Friday filing.
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A Florida Teacher Drowned Wild Raccoons With His Students' Help. Here's Why He Won't Be Charged
A Florida high school teacher who, with the help of his students, killed two raccoons and a possum by drowning them in a tub of water will not face criminal charges, the state's prosecutors announced.
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As A Young Man, He Had To Drop Out Of Georgetown University. Six Decades Later, He Finally Made Up For It
Dressed in a black cap and gown with a velvet-trimmed stole and surrounded by family, Carlos Manuel Sera watched the live stream in his son's house in Houston Friday and waited. First came the valedictorian. Then the salutatorian. And then the senior associate dean for the undergraduate program at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Busines...
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Ex-Cop Who Hung Back During Florida Shooting Gets $100,000 Annual Pension
The former Broward County sheriff's deputy who did not enter a Parkland, Florida, high school during the massacre there receives more than $100,000 in an annual pension, the state revealed, triggering outrage among the parents of slain students and renewed accusations of cowardice.
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Each Morning, Bus Driver Braids Hair For Girl Whose Mother Died
Isabella Pieri has become very good at taking care of herself. The 11-year-old gets ready for school on her own ever since her mother died two years ago from a rare disease. Her father, who leaves for work early in the morning, has stepped up to the challenge of parenting on his own. But there are a few aspects of having a daughter that remain baff...
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Bharat Biotech Partners With US University For Single-Dose Covid Vaccine
Hyderabad-based pharma firm Bharat Biotech, which is developing coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN, has signed a licensing deal with Washington University School of Medicine in Missouri's St. Louis, United States, for a "novel chimp-adenovirus", single dose intranasal vaccine for COVID-19. Bharat Biotech would be allowed to distribute the vaccine in all m...
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Coronavirus Could Kill 81,000 In US, Subside In June: University Study
The coronavirus pandemic could kill more than 81,000 people in the United States in the next four months and may not subside until June, according to a data analysis done by University of Washington School of Medicine.
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Woman Inflated Resume, Faked TIME Cover; Got Job At US State Department
Mina Chang sports a subtle smile on the cover of a Time magazine "Special Edition," with a swaggering headline that reads, "We change the world: Modern humanitarian in the digital age."
-
US Teen Mentally Incompetent To Be Tried In 2018 Shooting, All Sides Say
State prosecutors agree with defense attorneys for the teenager accused of killing eight students and two teachers at Santa Fe High School last year that he is not mentally competent to stand trial at this time.
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On First Day Of School, Retired Official Stabbed To Death In California
A retired administrator was fatally stabbed Monday on the first day of the school year at California State University at Fullerton, with the assailant seen fleeing the scene, police said.
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Having Breakfast With Parents Linked With Positive Body Image Issues
For the study, the team analysed data from more than 12,000 students in more than 300 schools in all 50 states and Washington D.C.
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Amid Trade War and Spying Claims, Apple CEO Turns on the Charm in China
Apple accounted for about one-quarter of cellphone sales in China last year, and analysts say China is on course to overtake the United States as Apple's biggest market.
-
Teens Are More Susceptible To Effects Of Binge Drinking
High school binge drinking has declined in recent decades in part because dozens of states, as well as the District of Columbia, raised the minimum legal drinking age to 21 in the 1980s, said Katherine Keyes, an epidemiologist at Columbia University and an expert on alcohol consumption.
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In This US University, Ex-Doctor Named In Over 100 Sexual Abuse Cases
More than 100 Ohio State University alumni have given investigators firsthand accounts of sexual misconduct by former athletic doctor Richard Strauss, the school said Friday in an update on the probe.
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He Nearly Missed Graduation After Car Broke Down. Cops Stepped In To Help
Of all the instructions distributed to Crestwood High School seniors two months before their graduation ceremony, one was unmissable. "PLEASE BE ON TIME," a full-page letter from the principal of the Sumter, South Carolina, school stated in bold and all caps. Twice. "Late arrival could result in a senior being removed from the line," the letter war...
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Middle School Teacher Charged For Feeding Live Puppy To Turtle While Students Watched
The students watched as the sick puppy was eaten alive by a snapping turtle in a Preston, Idaho, junior high classroom in early March, state prosecutors alleged in a Friday filing.
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A Florida Teacher Drowned Wild Raccoons With His Students' Help. Here's Why He Won't Be Charged
A Florida high school teacher who, with the help of his students, killed two raccoons and a possum by drowning them in a tub of water will not face criminal charges, the state's prosecutors announced.
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As A Young Man, He Had To Drop Out Of Georgetown University. Six Decades Later, He Finally Made Up For It
Dressed in a black cap and gown with a velvet-trimmed stole and surrounded by family, Carlos Manuel Sera watched the live stream in his son's house in Houston Friday and waited. First came the valedictorian. Then the salutatorian. And then the senior associate dean for the undergraduate program at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Busines...
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Ex-Cop Who Hung Back During Florida Shooting Gets $100,000 Annual Pension
The former Broward County sheriff's deputy who did not enter a Parkland, Florida, high school during the massacre there receives more than $100,000 in an annual pension, the state revealed, triggering outrage among the parents of slain students and renewed accusations of cowardice.
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Each Morning, Bus Driver Braids Hair For Girl Whose Mother Died
Isabella Pieri has become very good at taking care of herself. The 11-year-old gets ready for school on her own ever since her mother died two years ago from a rare disease. Her father, who leaves for work early in the morning, has stepped up to the challenge of parenting on his own. But there are a few aspects of having a daughter that remain baff...
