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Protestors at Occupy Wall Street‘s media area coordinate news updates on laptop computers at Zuccotti park in Manhattan’s financial district in New York. The Occupy Wall Street demonstration has grown to include thousands of people in communities across the country. (Photo by John Minchillo / AP)

Doctors Inc.: When the nurse wants to be called ‘doctor’

As nurses, pharmacists and others seek degrees beyond B.S.’s and M.S.’s, physicians fear encroachment on their turf.

New York Times

America’s most in-demand workers

Christian Science Monitor

Long road from farm to fork worsens Listeria, other food outbreaks

The recent listeria outbreak from cantaloupe demonstrates one likely cause of serious illnesses linked to tainted food: The long and winding road that the food we eat takes from farm to fork.

Forbes

To kill Listeria, wash that produce!

Msnbc.com

Wall Street protest movement gains steam

A spirited and leaderless protest in the Wall Street section of New York has entered its third week, helping to inspire a growing number of demonstrations united in their passion.

CNN

Activists throughout Canada set to show solidarity with Wall Street protesters

Globeandmail.com

‘Occupy Wall Street’ protest

TIME

Occupy Wall Street movement takes over

Seattle Times

Amanda Knox appeal verdict: ‘I didn’t commit Meredith Kercher‘s murder’

Struggling to maintain her composure, Amanda Knox stood up in the, courtroom in Perugia, Italy and declared that she did not murder her roommate Meredith Kercher almost four years ago.

Telegraph.co.uk

Amanda Knox: I am innocent

BBC

Part-timers less likely to succeed in college, study finds

Chances of finishing a bachelor’s degree on time at the same public college are better for those who start by age 19 and go full time than for those who are older or go part time.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

NATION

More than 1 in 10 parents delay, sometimes skip their kids’ vaccines

By age 6, children should have vaccinations against 14 diseases, the U.S. government advises. But more than 1 in 10 parents reject that, refusing or delaying shots because of safety concerns.

Salt Lake Tribune

Lunches go old-school, made from scratch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

US Supreme Court opens, likely to wade into health care debate

As the court opens, gun laws, immigration, racial preferences and separation of church and state loom as major issues.

Christian Science Monitor

In new term, Supreme Court will tackle the divisive issues

NPR

Blog:

Obamacare appeals: The justices will see you now

Baltimore Sun

POLITICS

Chris Christie sources say he still may run

After issuing many denials, Chris Christie still may enter the GOP presidential nomination race, several people close to him have said. If he does, conservatives may not be entirely happy with his record.

Christian Science Monitor

Is Energy Secretary Steven Chu up for the job in the current economy?

Energy Secretary Steven Chu faces questions over whether his laboratory smarts and Silicon Valley background have started to undercut his ability to operate inside the Beltway.

Politico

BUSINESS

Greece to miss deficit targets

The indication of government draft budget figures is that Greece will miss a deficit target set just months ago in a massive bailout package.

Reuters

Special section:

European debt crisis

Guardian

Investors sing a new tune — ‘won’t get fooled again’

Sure, the markets had a couple of spectacular days, but don’t let that fool you into thinking all is well again with the world. There’s still plenty of uncertainty over stocks.

Wall Street Journal

Apple expected to up the ante with new iPhone design

While Apple Inc. may be keeping its latest product unveiling low-key, the iPhone event carries major implications for the company’s largest business.

MarketWatch

HEALTH

Life’s extremes: the early birds versus the night owls

It‘s 6:30 a.m. For “early birds” or “larks,” that’s prime time. For “night owls,” however, such an hour is ungodly.

LiveScience

Health issues rise with foreclosure rates

Losing your home, or worrying about losing it, is enough to make you sick, says a recent study that offers insight into the toll the foreclosure crisis is taking on homeowners’ health.

Orlando Sentinel

Long-term mammography needed for breast cancer survivors

Regular surveillance mammography after breast cancer boosts survival and should be continued for at least a decade, a systematic review suggested.

MedPage Today

Mammography examinations raise survival rates of breast cancer patients

Medical News Today

ENVIRONMENT

Can hot air be the free fuel of the future?

Australian entrepreneur Roger Davey wants to create, capture and control hot air to help power cities. He plans to build a huge solar updraft tower, 2,600 feet tall, in the Arizona desert.

CNN

Size of Arctic ozone hole breaks all previous records

Something unprecedented happened in the skies over the Arctic. A large hole appeared in the ozone layer, far bigger than any seen there before.

New Scientist

World remains divided on new plan to combat global warming

Environmental News Network

RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY

Suburban Catholics drive effort to let victims of long-ago abuse sue

A cadre of suburban Catholics are driving a campaign to eliminate the statute of limitations so older victims of sexual abuse can bring charges against their abusers.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Latter-day Saints launch ‘I’m a Mormon’ advertising campaign

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is launching a major expansion of its “I’m a Mormon” advertising campaign, which, church officials say, seeks to educate the public on this religion.

Reuters

Mormon Church launches media campaign

USA TODAY

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GOOD NEWS

Model airplane fliers find the true spirit of a hobby

Some guys, now at or near retirement, never grew out of flying the balsa-wood airplanes of their boyhood in the 1960s.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Workers at destroyed Joplin hospital find a way back

A Joplin, Mo., hospital whose roots date back to the 1890s was wounded — mortally, it seemed. But this was not the end. The building would crumble, but the hospital would survive.

MSNBC

Illness, despair behind her, hairstylist has regained her stride

Anna Fionda, a hairstylist who occupied the first chair at Edwin Paul Salon in Grosse Pointe Woods for 27 years, has regained her stride after battling with disease and distress.

Detroit Free Press

WORLD

Dreaded militant hit squad close to going rogue in Pakistan