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War comes home: the traumatic brain injury epidemic
June 28, 2011According to official DOD figures, 332,000 soldiers have suffered brain injuries since 2000. Many of these are mild traumatic brain injuries, a term that is profoundly misleading.
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Rebuild the Dream movement launched in New York
June 27, 2011Over 1,000 people filled New York's Town Hall last week for the kickoff of an ambitious attempt to launch a progressive new social movement.
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Naki’o: the amazing bionic puppy
June 27, 2011Naki'o made history as the first pet to have a complete set of bionic legs.
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Parents stage second sit-in over broken promises
June 24, 2011Parents in Chicago say they are staging an around-the-clock sit-in at an elementary school field house until school officials and elected representatives meet with them.
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Prize-winning reporter reveals he is undocumented
June 23, 2011"But I am still an undocumented immigrant. And that means living in a different kind of reality."
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