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Research room: Southern civilians and the business of war.(CIVIL WAR TODAY)(Brief article)
Civil War Times; 2/1/2010; 897 words; ...Adams & Duncan of Charleston, S.C. (which furnished hardware...featuring engravings of the company's headquarters, enliven some entries...Archives," or "Adjutant General's Office, Confederate Archives...Musick is the former subject area expert for the Civil War at the National...

Hitler's personal art collection.(DISPATCHES)(Brief article)
World War II; 1/1/2010; 639 words; ...viewer phoned the police after seeing the program's experts value a 17th-century Flemish painting, "Sermon...and stored, along with the rest of Hitler's personal art collection, at Hitler's Bavarian command center--had been missing since...

The Challenge to Find a New Standard; A new version of No Child Left Behind is coming, but did the original help students?
U.S. News & World Report; 1/1/2010; 1167 words; ...and math tests to meet the law's requirements. "The biggest problem...standardized tests. Many education experts are speculating that Obama's Race to the Top initiative is essentially...not entirely agree with NCLB's practices, they can't walk away...

Saving a tribal language: cultural knowledge may disappear with dwindling native populations.(Cultural Preservation)
The Futurist; 1/1/2010; 839 words; ...their heritage grows dark. In America's northern Plains, the Assiniboine tribe...the recorded material, consult with other experts, and render more accurate translations...anthropologists is the effect of one of the tribe's key distinctions: They survived as hunters...

Reduce one-day stays when observation is better.
HealthCare Benchmarks and Quality Improvement; 1/1/2010; 714 words; ...emergency department and were unnecessary, an expert says. The project found that patients were...admission criteria," she recalls. "So that's a large percentage, and the estimated overpayment...problem could be the forms made the patient's transition unclear, or that people were...