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Research continues to support a connection between instability in the home and school performance in adolescents, but a new study in the January issue of Sociology of Education takes the research a step further by exploring how the relationship between family structure change and adolescent academic careers is also affected by the kinds of schools they attend. According to study co-author Shannon Cavanagh, a professor in The University of Texas at Austin's Department of Sociology, schools...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex Corporation (NYSE: CBM) announced today that, effective January 17, Shawn Cavanagh will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting to Steve Klosk, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Cavanagh will assume leadership for Cambrex's innovator pharmaceutical contract manufacturing operations, including the related sales, marketing and R&D teams, Cambrex's biocatalysis business and the...

CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The family of a United Airlines employee killed while helping to transport members of the United States military to Kuwait has filed a lawsuit against CAV International Inc., the Boeing Company and NMC/Wollard Inc. Sixty-four-year-old John Bruce of Arlington Heights was killed while trying to unload baggage for American military personnel from a United Airlines 747 at the Al-Mubarak Air Base in Kuwait on October 9, 2009. The U.S. military contracted...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) today named Bianca Prade as vice president of digital media and Pat Cavanagh as vice president of federal affairs. "As ACCCE's mission has grown and our work has become more complex, we needed to expand our team to be sure that we have an effective voice in shaping energy and environmental policy both here in Washington and among our public audiences," said Steve Miller, president and CEO of...

Series captivates with 7 half-hour episodes starting July 12 WASHINGTON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithsonian Channel's second season of STORIES FROM THE VAULTS, hosted by Tom Cavanagh, will premiere Sunday, July 12 at 8pm ET/PT. The first season of STORIES FROM THE VAULTS won the hearts of audiences and critics alike, garnering the Gold New York Film Festivals award for Magazine Format, the Gold Parents Choice Foundation award, and the CINE Golden Eagle Award. STORIES FROM THE VAULTS...

Jazzman Page Cavanaugh, whose career spanned film and stage, has died in California at age 86, a band mate announced. The singer and pianist who led The Page Cavanaugh Trio in the 1940s and 1950s and later formed The Page 7, died Friday in Los Angeles from kidney failure, bassist Phil Mallory told the Los Angeles Times. Page's career of more than 60 years included backing Frank Sinatra on stage, providing tunes for Jack Parr's radio show and appearances on the big screen, including A Song Is...

By JIM DORMAN ON THE CHEAP - Theater review It can be good to be bad as talented actors from North River Theater portray some morally bankrupt folks in Norm Foster's black comedy "Sinners." The action hinges around a furniture store owner, Peter Kramer, who's having an affair with the vivacious minister's wife, Monica Lloyd. When the Rev. Lloyd comes home unexpectedly, the situation gets complicated. A web of deceit involving a death and a case of mistaken identity are hilariously exposed...