• Woodward, who comes from a suburb of Liverpool, said she came to the United States to work as a nanny in June 1996 so she could learn about the culture and because she was unsure of what she wanted to study in college.

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  • Julie moved to the United States from China in 1999 and plans to study biomedical engineering in college.

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  • For instance, in one study, college students studying for an exam in an important course were significantly more motivated to study after being told that they had 52% of the material left to cover, compared to being told that they had already completed 48%.

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  • In 1992 he took a year off from prestigious Moscow State University to study at Beloit College in Wisconsin, where he perfected his English.

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  • In one study, college seniors seated at a desktop Mac were randomly assigned to use either a generic keyboard and mouse or brand-name Apple accessories.

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  • In a dose-ranging study presented at the American College of Cardiology in March, patients who received the top 120 milligram dose of ETC-1002 saw their LDL decrease by a still-respectable 27%.

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  • In one study involving African-American and white college freshmen in a predominantly white university, the intervention, delivered in the first year of college, changed the trajectory of minority students' achievement by steadily improving their grades all the way through senior year.

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  • In a 2004 study on the parenting beliefs of college-educated mothers in the U.S. and France, the American moms said that encouraging one's child to play alone was of average importance.

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  • The Imperial College London study in the Lancet Oncology compared patches and injections in 254 patients.

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  • But after two years of study and conversations with seniors in college, I started to despair about the prospect of becoming a product designer.

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  • According to a study by the College Board in the early 1980s, a trait known as "follow-through" was one of the best predictors of success in college and beyond.

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  • Thanks to the information revolution, the rewards for university study are growing: in 1997 college graduates earned 77% more than high school graduates, up from a differential of 58% in 1975.

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  • In the United States, Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902), regarded by some as the most important woman in American history, was allowed to study in an all-male college only because she was a brilliant Greek scholar.

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  • In a 2008 study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, mice that were fed plant sterols suffered more-severe strokes.

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  • As many as 28 percent of people are diagnosed with anxiety at some point in their lives, according to an editorial accompanying the study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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  • About 15, 000 study at the college's campuses in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Folkestone and Dover.

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  • Those are the second-lowest incomes in both cases in our study of the most lucrative college majors.

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  • But a giant new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology looks at 55, 000 people from 19 studies and finds no heart risk associated with the Celera gene, called KIF6, at all.

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  • In one Ikaria-funded study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine's David Lefer found that low doses of hydrogen sulfide slashed heart damage by 72% in mice after heart attacks, even without inducing hibernation.

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  • One of those was Barbara Perry, a professor of government at Sweet Briar College who specializes in the study of the United States Supreme Court.

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  • They spent a lot of time together during the summer months knowing that Katie would be attending community college in the fall to study office administration.

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  • In college, I decided to study Arabic before Sept. 11.

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  • "Economics dictates that 95% of current U.S. hydrogen is produced by steam-methane re-forming of non-renewable natural gas, " Michael K. Heiman, professor of environmental studies at Dickinson College, wrote in a study of the proposed hydrogen economy last year.

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  • In one week-long study of 30 college students, Hancock observed that the phone was the weapon of choice, enabling 37% of all the lies, versus 27% during face-to-face exchanges, 21% using Instant Messaging and just 14% via email.

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  • Apparently in a study done by the Deafness Research UK in conjunction with Dr. Brad Backus of University College London, 14 out of 15 toys tested produced noise levels above the recommended safety limit when held close to the ear. 8 of the 15 were just fine during normal use, but the three worst offenders -- a machine gun, a tommy gun and a cap gun -- are on the "avoid" list.

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  • In a global study conducted by Dr. Steven Narod, senior scientist at Women's College Research Institute in Toronto, the United States had the highest rate of prophylactic mastectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

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  • Prof Philip Beales from University College London was involved in the study.

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  • Now a new study from Quebec published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology provides new information about the rate of new-onset AF following TAVI.

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  • If you compare a private college with a public one based on tuition and post-graduate salaries, one study suggests that private college tuition pays itself back in a bit over six years.

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  • After completing an MA in Fine Art at the Royal College of Art in 1994, Stoner, 30, went on to study at the Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam and is currently studying at the British School in Rome.

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