Specter’s sunset: Voters turn away from high-profile senator

Specter’s sunset: Voters turn away from high-profile senator
ALLENTOWN — Centrism and just plain survival made Arlen Specter part of the nation’s political fabric for nearly half a century, his cancer-fighting, party-switching story as much about evading death as writing laws.
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How Your Brain Can Turn Anxiety into Calmness

Physician, author, speaker, researcher, and consultant Martin L. Rossman, MD, discusses how to use the power of the healing mind to reduce stress and anxiety, relieve pain, change lifestyle habits, and live with more wellness. Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [3/2010] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 17631]

Language and the Mind Revisited – The Biolinguistic Turn

UC Berkeley presents the The Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lecture series, featuring linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky. Chomsky examines biolinguistics – the study of relations between physiology and speech. Series: “UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures” [7/2003] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 7412]