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Lessons from the grave: professr Ann Palkovich shows students how to find the silent stories hidden in bones and burial grounds

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Anthropology professor Ann Palkovich teaches her students at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA how to determine the history of people buried at different Virginia cemeteries through their bones and tombstones. She offers a three-week seminar every May that uses local cemeteries as her classroom.

Author: Granat, Diane
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
Usage, Social policy, Anthropologists, Cemeteries, Palkovich, Ann

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She's having our baby

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The issue of surrogacy continues to draw mixed reactions mainly with regards to its ethical and moral aspect. Samaria Harris-Pitts and April Brown are some of America's surrogate mothers who worked as gestational carriers for other couples.

Author: Granat, Diane
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1997
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ethical aspects, Artificial insemination, Human, Human artificial insemination, Surrogate motherhood, Surrogate mothers

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How sweet it is

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A weekend break at Hotel Hershey, PA, with its spa is described with emphasis on its many attractions. The spa offers treatments to pamper the body and includes chocolate in many of its services.

Author: Granat, Diane
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2001
Services, Cover Story, Health clubs, Description and travel, Hotels and motels, Recreation, Pennsylvania

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