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      <title><![CDATA[Baylor News Clips]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A collection of news items related to Baylor University programs, students, faculty and alumni.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:05:40 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Legal Times: Obama Picks Skadden Partner to Help Close Guantanamo]]></title>
         <link>http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2013/06/obama-names-skadden-partner-to-close-guantanamo.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 17, 2013
President Obama has named well-known Washington attorney Clifford Sloan as the State Department&#039;s envoy to lead the process of closing the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Sloan&#039;s selection was lauded by Baylor President Ken Starr, a former solicitor general; former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens; and former Solicitor General Paul Clement.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Waco Tribune-Herald: Seth Dorrell of Mission Waco dies at 32]]></title>
         <link>http://www.wacotrib.com/news/seth-dorrell-of-mission-waco-dies-at/article_0405a7e2-6a81-5569-9326-ef18566bfa6f.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 18, 2013
Baylor alumnus Seth Dorrell, director of the Mission World program at Mission Waco/World and son of part-time Baylor lecturers Jimmy and Janet Dorrell, died Sunday at age 32 of a heart attack caused in part by a two-year battle with cancer.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Baptist Press: Seminary luncheons draw alumni, guests]]></title>
         <link>http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=40553</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 18, 2013
Third News Item: Chuck Kelley, BA &#039;74 and president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, presented former seminary graduates with the Alumni Award. One of those honored was Baylor alum and singer-songwriter  Chris Machen, BMEd, &#039;77, worship pastor at Preston Ridge Baptist Church in Frisco, Texas.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Los Angeles Sentinel: Fast-food proximity harmful to minority kids, says study]]></title>
         <link>http://www.lasentinel.net/index.php?catid=81%3anational&amp;id=11315%3afast-food-proximity-harmful-to-minority-kids-says-study&amp;Itemid=171&amp;option=com_content&amp;view=article</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 17, 2013
Brennan Davis, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing in the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor, is quoted about his co-authored study that found that minority children at lower-income urban schools are especially at risk for obesity when fast-food restaurants are located near their schools.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.lasentinel.net/index.php?catid=81%3anational&amp;id=11315%3afast-food-proximity-harmful-to-minority-kids-says-study&amp;Itemid=171&amp;option=com_content&amp;view=article</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Science Newsline: &#039;Spiritual&#039; young people more likely to commit crimes than &#039;religious&#039; ones, Baylor study finds]]></title>
         <link>http://www.sciencenewsline.com/articles/2013061220230008.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 12, 2013
A Baylor University study suggests that &quot;spiritual&quot; young people are more likely to commit crimes than &quot;religious&quot; ones. Quoted in the article are researchers Aaron Franzen, M.A., doctoral candidate and study co-author, and Sung Joon Jang, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[KCEN-TV: Cowboys Hold Camp for West]]></title>
         <link>http://www.kcentv.com/category/170056/video?clipId=9003493&amp;topVideoCatNo=175475&amp;autoStart=true</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 17, 2013
VIDEO LINK: Baylor alum and Dallas Cowboy receiver Terrance Williams, BSEd &#039;12, teamed up with the Cowboys, CenTex Pee Wee Football League and Baylor University for a one-day football camp at the Allison Indoor Football Practice Facility for youth affected by the explosion in West. The story also was carried by NBC affiliates in Portland, Abilene, Corpus Christi, Odessa and Lubbock, among others.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Northfield news: Northfield churches send youth, adults into the world during mission trip season]]></title>
         <link>http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_a18c263e-5864-5af0-b5ce-8b62015823a3.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 17, 2013
An article outlining the reasoning for and process of youth mission trips cites a 2011 Baylor study on the increase in participation in mission trips. The research was done by Dennis Horton, Ph.D., an associate professor of religion.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/news/article_a18c263e-5864-5af0-b5ce-8b62015823a3.html</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Publishers Weekly: Carey Newman: How to rescue a university press]]></title>
         <link>http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/57852-carey-newman-how-to-rescue-a-university-press.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 18, 2013
Feature on the rising success of Baylor University Press under the leadership of director Carey Newman, Ph.D., who has led the once-struggling entity to viability by publishing titles under a cohesive mission statement. Quoted is James Bennighof, Ph.D., vice provost for academic affairs and policy at Baylor.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/57852-carey-newman-how-to-rescue-a-university-press.html</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Catholic News Agency: Defending life in politics part of New Evangelization, Cardinal Burke states]]></title>
         <link>http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/defending-life-in-politics-part-of-evangelizing-cardinal-burke-asserts/</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 15, 2013
Francis Beckwith, Ph. D., professor of philosophy and church-state studies at Baylor, spoke on the development of the New Evangelization in a keynote lecture by Cardinal Raymond L. Burke.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Denton Record-Chronicle: Street Tacos]]></title>
         <link>http://www.dentonrc.com/business-tech/denton-business-headlines/20130616-street-tacos.ece</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 16, 2013
Baylor alumnus Conner Cupit, owner and CEO of Greenbriar Restaurant Holdings LLC, owns the new, increasingly popular restaurant Rusty Taco in Denton, Texas.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Deseret (UT) News: Father figure: Perceptions of God may stem from father-child relationships]]></title>
         <link>http://www.deseretnews.com/article/print/865581540/Father-figure-Relationships-can-project-our-perceptions-of-God.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 15, 2013
Article about how people perceive God like the fatherly figures in their lives cites research by Baylor sociologists that found that people attach a personality to God that reflects &quot;self-identified desirable human traits&quot; as well as certain moral and social attitudes. Carson Mencken, Ph.D., professor of sociology in Baylor&#039;s College of Arts &amp; Sciences, is quoted in the article.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.deseretnews.com/article/print/865581540/Father-figure-Relationships-can-project-our-perceptions-of-God.html</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fort Worth Star-Telegram: From childhood tragedy, a business giant&#039;s love of art]]></title>
         <link>http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/06/15/4940507/from-childhood-tragedy-a-business.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 16, 2013
Feature article about how a childhood tragedy coalesced with an adult passion for art and led to the collection of world-class art owned by distinguished Baylor alumnus Gerald Haddock, BBA/JD &#039;71, president of Haddock Investments.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/06/15/4940507/from-childhood-tragedy-a-business.html</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Progressive Radio Network: &#039;Spiritual&#039; young people more likely to commit crimes than &#039;religious&#039; ones, Baylor study finds]]></title>
         <link>http://prn.fm/2013/06/13/spiritual-young-people-more-likely-to-commit-crimes-than-religious-ones-baylor-study-finds/#axzz2WCudqw9n</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 13, 2013
A study led by Baylor University suggests that &quot;spiritual&quot; young people are more likely to commit crimes than &quot;religious&quot; ones. Quoted in the article are researchers Aaron Franzen, M.A., doctoral candidate and study co-author, and Sung Joon Jang, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://prn.fm/2013/06/13/spiritual-young-people-more-likely-to-commit-crimes-than-religious-ones-baylor-study-finds/#axzz2WCudqw9n</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bloomberg Businessweek: Doyle Simons appointed president and CEO of Weyerhaeuser Company]]></title>
         <link>http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey=600-201306161302PR_NEWS_USPRX____SF32797-1&amp;ex=true&amp;ticker=AIV</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 16, 2013
Doyle Simons, BBA &#039;86 and a member of Baylor&#039;s Hankamer School of Business Advisory Board, has been elected president and CEO of Weyerhaeuser, one of the world&#039;s largest private owners of timberlands.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey=600-201306161302PR_NEWS_USPRX____SF32797-1&amp;ex=true&amp;ticker=AIV</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[The New York Times: Researchers find biological evidence of Gulf War Illness]]></title>
         <link>http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/15/us/researchers-find-biological-evidence-of-gulf-war-illnesses.html?pagewanted=all&amp;_r=0</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 14, 2013
New research has found that the symptoms experienced by many ailing Gulf War veterans, known collectively as Gulf War Illness, are fundamentally biological in nature. Lea Steele, Ph.D., Baylor University epidemiologist and former member of the Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans&#039; Illnesses, is quoted in the article.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/15/us/researchers-find-biological-evidence-of-gulf-war-illnesses.html?pagewanted=all&amp;_r=0</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Vatican Radio: Evangelium vitae day: answering the challenges to the Gospel of Life]]></title>
         <link>http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2013/06/13/evangelium_vitae_day:_answering_the_challenges_to_the_gospel_of_life/en1-701132</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 15, 2013
AUDIO LINK INCLUDED: Vatican Radio host Christopher Wells interviews Francis Beckwith, Ph.D., professor of philosophy in Baylor&#039;s College of Arts &amp; Sciences, about the New Evangelization and communicating the pro-life argument.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2013/06/13/evangelium_vitae_day:_answering_the_challenges_to_the_gospel_of_life/en1-701132</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Tampa Tribune: Sports, hobbies can strengthen daddy-daughter ties]]></title>
         <link>http://tbo.com/health/sports-hobbies-can-strengthen-daddy-daughter-ties-b82501649z1</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 15, 2013
Mark T. Morman, Ph.D., professor of communication in the Baylor College of Arts &amp; Sciences, co-authored a study which found participating in shared activities has the most impact on father-daughter relationships.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://tbo.com/health/sports-hobbies-can-strengthen-daddy-daughter-ties-b82501649z1</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Waco Tribune-Herald: Jeremy Everett, guest columnist: Feeding low-income children presents steep challenges]]></title>
         <link>http://www.wacotrib.com/opinion/columns/guest_columns/jeremy-everett-guest-columnist-feeding-low-income-children-presents-steep/article_3c2418f2-d1d3-52ad-b117-3ef4d50f37f4.html</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 16, 2013
Guest column by Jeremy Everett, director of the Texas Hunger Initiative within the Baylor School of Social Work, on the degree of assistance needed to keep Waco children fed during the summer months.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.wacotrib.com/opinion/columns/guest_columns/jeremy-everett-guest-columnist-feeding-low-income-children-presents-steep/article_3c2418f2-d1d3-52ad-b117-3ef4d50f37f4.html</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Vancouver Sun: Here comes the &#039;spiritual but not religious.&#039; Lock your doors.]]></title>
         <link>http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/06/13/here-come-the-spiritual-but-not-religious-lock-your-doors/</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 13, 2013
Blog post analyzes Baylor&#039;s recent study that suggests that &quot;spiritual&quot; young people are more likely to commit crimes than &quot;religious&quot; ones and cites researchers Sung Joon Jang, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology in Baylor&#039;s College of Arts &amp; Sciences, and Aaron Franzen, M.A., doctoral candidate and study co-author.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/06/13/here-come-the-spiritual-but-not-religious-lock-your-doors/</guid>
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         <title><![CDATA[Christian Post Entertainment: Holly Tucker hopes &#039;The Voice&#039; will be Launchpad to country music stardom]]></title>
         <link>http://www.christianpost.com/news/holly-tucker-hopes-the-voice-will-be-launchpad-to-country-music-stardom-98053/</link>
         <description><![CDATA[June 14, 2013
Baylor student and &quot;The Voice&quot; contestant Holly Tucker looks back on her experiences with the show and coaches and looks toward developing her career as a country music artist.]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.christianpost.com/news/holly-tucker-hopes-the-voice-will-be-launchpad-to-country-music-stardom-98053/</guid>
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