Chicago Life

Seeing the war firsthand: a remarkable collection of original sketches comes to light after more than a century.(Joseph Becker's Civil War illustrations )
Civil War Times; 2/1/2010; 967 words; ...from railroads to Chinese immigration, the Indian Wars, Chicago Fire and more. In addition to illustrating combat, they revealed...how cultural shifts and evolving technology redefined American life during the latter half of the 19th century. Many were Becker...

Avoid 'deductive' disclosures by revamping informed consent.
IRB Advisor; 1/1/2010; 1330 words; ...interviews has the potential to reveal rich details about the lives of participants. As a result, it also has the potential to...Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Kaiser says that while studies rarely raise issues of deductive...

Another Hitler makes a case to fight the Reich.(War Letters)(Patrick Hitler )
World War II; 1/1/2010; 1742 words; ...but I can render service to this great cause and I have a life to give that it may, with the help of all, triumph in the...having to control the crowds clamouring for admission in Boston, Chicago and other cities. This elicited from British officials the...

An alternative to precaution.(Washington lookout)
National Fisherman; 1/1/2010; 1294 words; ...classmate at Harvard and teaching colleague at the University of Chicago Law School. While perhaps obscure within the U.S. government...Oceans, Empty Nets," Lubchenco stated: "The oceans and the life in them are too valuable to risk losing. Instead of assuming...

Get an Inside Look at the Top Classrooms.
U.S. News & World Report; 1/1/2010; 754 words; ...Top Schools Want to get a better feel for life at New Orleans's Ben Franklin High School...of 16 college students from all walks of life and how they handled the college admissions...for prospective college students. From Chicago to Texas, the Northeast to Southern California...