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Teen moms’ birth rate hits new low
Teen moms’ birth rate hits new low Read more on Austin American-Statesman
Teen chains end monthly sales reports
NEW YORK — Teen retailers Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Aeropostale Inc., and American Eagle Outfitters Inc. will stop reporting monthly sales after today, which may make it harder for investors to evaluate the companies. Read more on Boston Globe
Teen sentenced to 90 days for possession of stolen guns
WOODSTOCK – A local teen’s guilty plea to possession of stolen firearms has led to a sentence of 90 days in open custody, which he will likely spend in a drug abuse counselling camp.[...] Read more on The Simcoe Reformer
Heart rate monitor watch for improving your training routine
Monitors average heart rate, max heart rate, and calories burned
Includes target zones, recovery timer, and 100-hour chronograph
100-hour countdown timer, 27-lap memory, and built-in alarm
Water-resistant to 50 meters; includes 3.5-year battery
Zone Trainer Digital Heart Rate Monitor with a black resin strap and digital display, INDIGLO night-light, 100-hour chronograph, 27-lap memory, 100-hour countdown timer, Alarm with 5 min back up, Water resistant to 50 meters, Target zones, Zone trainer, Average heart rate, Time in zone, Calories burned, Recovery timer, Max heart rate, Digital transmission, Data Recorder compatibleCombining stylish looks with power sport timing and heart rate monitoring features, this larger Timex Digital Fitness watch (model T5H881) can be worn by both men and women. It features a chest strap heart rate monitor, easily accessible function buttons, durable resin case, and comfortable resin strap with a stylish tapered profile. For integrating heart rate monitoring into your training, this watch enables you to track your avareage heart rate and pre-set target heart rate zones with data for time spent within that zone and alarms. It can also display data for calories burned and offers a recovery timer that measures your heart rate after a timed recovery during or after your workout. Sport timing features include:
100-hour chronograph with lap and split, either in large digits
27-lap memory with average heart rate per laps
100-hour countdown timer
Alarm with 5-minute backup
Month/day/date display with 12/24-hour time
3.5-year battery life
The Indiglo night-light uniformly lights the surface of the watch dial using patented blue electroluminescent lighting technology. It uses less battery power than most other watch illumination systems, enabling your watch battery to last longer. The Night Mode feature allows you to illuminate the Indiglo night-light for 3 seconds with any button press, regardless of the mode or function. The watch is water resistant to 50 meters (165 feet)–suitable for swimming but not for diving. All Timex heart rate monitor sensors have batteries that can be replaced by consumers without requiring them to be returned to the manufacturer.
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Utah high school graduation rate up
Utah high school graduation rate up By Lisa Schencker The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Jan 3, 2011 08:39PM MDT The high school graduation rate is up in Utah — up to about 90 percent for last school year, according to the State Office of Education. But it could drop significantly for this school year, when Utah will be required to change the way it calculates graduation rates. About 90 percent of … Read more on The Salt Lake Tribune
High school teacher faces sex charges
A longtime local high school teacher has been charged with several sex-related crimes dating back to 1983. Read more on CNews
Weekly high school sports roundup
The Dover Post’s high school sports roundup recaps all the action for the area high school sports teams over the past week, including game scores and top performers. Read more on Dover Post
U.S. teen birth rate higher than Europe
ATLANTA — The rate of teen births in the U.S. is at its lowest level in almost 70 years. Yet, the sobering context is that the teen pregnancy rate is far lower in many other countries.The most convincing explanation is that contraceptive use is high … Read more on The Bryan-College Station Eagle
US teen birth rate still far higher than W. Europe
The rate of teen births in the U.S. is at its lowest level in almost 70 years. Yet, the sobering context is that the teen… Read more on Deseret News
CDC Study Finds Seat Belt Use Up to 85 Percent Nationally
Almost 6 out of 7 U.S. drivers surveyed report that they always wear a seat belt when driving or riding in a motor vehicle, according to a study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Community theatre performance educating the village about the problems associated with teen pregnancy.
Teen birth rate decline may be linked to immigration
Crystal Gama is not ready to be a mom – watching a 17-year-old acquaintance go through the experience has served as a valuable lesson. Read more on Redlands Daily Facts
US teen birth rate all-time low
ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. teen birth rate in 2009 fell to its lowest point in almost 70 years of record-keeping — a decline that stunned experts who believe it’s partly due to the recession. Read more on The Torrington Telegram
U.S. teen birth rate at all-time low
Some experts say the stress of the recession has been a factor Read more on New Orleans Times-Picayune
Ask Dr. Gott: PADS may be cause of abdominal pain in teen
Dear Dr. Gott: Like the 15-year-old described in the letter you published, my 14-year-old daughter suffered with chronic abdominal pain and nausea for nearly a year. Read more on The Monterey County Herald
A float by Messina Wildlife Management to be on display in 122nd annual Rose Parade
The Washington-based company will have a 35-foot long, 20-foot high and 15-foot wide entry titled ‘In Good Nature.’ Read more on The Express-Times
US teen birth rate at all-time low, economy cited
(AP) — The U.S. teen birth rate in 2009 fell to its lowest point in almost 70 years of record-keeping – a decline that stunned experts who believe it’s partly due to the recession. read more Read more on KETK 56 Tyler
Teen birthrate hits a low; economic woes are cited
ATLANTA – The U.S. teen birthrate hit an all-time low in 2009 – a decline that stunned experts say is partly because of the economy. Read more on The Philadelphia Inquirer
Teen birthrate hits record low
Teen birth rate falls to record low as the overall rate at which U.S. women are having babies continued to fall, according to new federal report. Read more on Washington Post
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