Scout KLopez

I've been living in Brooklyn since I was a Zygote. Graduating from College May 18th! Anyone want to hire me? Possibly in California? eh? eh?

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Women's Institute starts crusade to help mentally ill prisoners

Women – The Women's Institute continued its transformation into a crusading political campaign group as its members demanded more action to help mentally ill prisoners.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:32am

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Yahoo boasts new ad deals, joins CBS' online video network

Gadgets & Tech – Impeccably timed to suit president Sue Decker's keynote at the Advertising 2.0 conference in New York, Yahoo announced Wednesday that it has inked advertising deals with two major clients: discount retail giant Wal-Mart and interactive ad agency Havas Digital. Terms of neither deal were disclosed.

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Why I didn't change my name when I got married

Women – About 90 percent of women take their husband's name when they marry, and that's more than before, according to a Harvard University study -- in spite of the fact that the societal trends that led to women keeping their names in the past (delayed marriage, higher levels of education, and increased presence in the workforce) are the same.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:28am

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5 things you need to know about college loans and the credit crunch

Money – if you're applying for loans within the next few months, here are 5 things you need to know: 1. The government is making several moves to assure students who need loans get them.

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What are your favourite indie classics?

Music – In a world where the term "indie" can mean "having a haircut like him from the Kooks", you can sometimes forget the importance of truly independent music. That's why the Association of Independent Music (AIM) is planning a series of "independence day" events on July 4, celebrating 50 years of musicians doing it for the

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Women hit the road together for `girlfriend getaways'

Women – Girlfriend getaways - in which women travel together and leave the menfolk home - are booming. And the phenomenon is not just about bachelorette parties or 20-somethings on spring break.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:17am

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Op Ed: Obama, McCain would be foolish not to pick female running mates

Politics – Women have not lost in the 2008 run for the presidency. One woman has. And if Sen. Hillary Clinton's supporters join all women for what happens next, history can still happen for women.

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How to charm up your place on a budget

Art & Design – You don't need a fancy-pants designer to give your home great style, says Robyn Moreno, author of the new book Practically Posh: The Smart Girl's Guide to a Glam Life.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:12am

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How not to get cancer

Women – Cancer. If the word alone scares you, it may help to know that at least half of all deaths from the disease are preventable. "Although some people can do everything right and still get cancer," says the American Cancer Society's Colleen Doyle, R.D

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:11am

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Easy summer hair ideas

Women – This is no time of year to be stuck in a steamy bathroom wrestling with a heat-styling appliance. Meet our four favorite low-effort looks.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:11am

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14 Secrets to Better-Eating Kids

Family – you can instill healthy habits in your children. We've talked to some of today's leading nutrition experts and learned real-life tricks for sneaking in good-for-you foods at home, at school and yes, even at fast-food joints.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:10am

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Father's Day Gift Guide

Family – 15 ways to show Dad your appreciation all $100 and under!

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:09am

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Celebrity Startups Are Back! (God Help Us)

Gadgets & Tech – Run for your lives! The apocalypse is nigh. How can we tell? Celebrities are launching Web startups again. Not since the height of the bubble, when the likes of Cindy Crawford, Michael Jordan, Matt Damon, and Patrick Stewart tried to cash in on dotcom fever

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 10:05am

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Secrets of the 7 Basic Blog Posts

Gadgets & Tech – In the spirit of oversimplifying things so that you can smugly shove human endeavors into pre-labeled slots, I'd like to present my own, contemporary take on this premise: the Seven Basic Blog Posts.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 09:57am

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Long-Promised, Voice Commands Are Finally Going Mainstream

Gadgets & Tech – Speech technology has long languished in the no-man's land between sci-fi fantasy ("Computer, engage warp drive!") and disappointing reality ("For further assistance, please say or press 1 ...").But that's about to change, as advances in computing power make voice recognition the next big thing.

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