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Friday, August 9 2013

• Movie Date: 'Planes,' 'Percy Jackson,' 'We're the Millers,' 'Lovelace,' 'Elysium' August 9, 2013

  This week's Movie Date podcast features a wide range of movies that have Rafer and Kristen asking: When should a movie go direct to video? Is a Harry Potter ripoff ever as good as Har... (article)

• Plans to Reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the Horizon | Compensation Finally Comes to Family of Henrietta Lacks | The Collective Experience of PTSD August 9, 2013

  Plans to Reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the Horizon | Compensation Finally Comes to Family of Henrietta Lacks | The Collective Experience of PTSD | New Movie Releases: Planes, E... (episode)

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  • Plans to Reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the Horizon August 9, 2013

    Earlier this week President Obama announced his intent to drastically overhaul Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Congress is now considering bills that would phase out Fannie and Freddie ov...

  • Mothers Who Chose to "Opt-Out" Want Back In The Workforce August 9, 2013

    About decade ago, a movement of highly educated, well-paid professional women chose to leave their positions of power to stay home and raise their children. At the time, journalist Li...

  • New Movie Releases of the Week: Planes, Elysium, Lovelace and More August 9, 2013

    Dane Cook, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Aniston, Matt Damon, and Amanda Seyfried—that's your Movie Date lineup for this weekend. Five new films are all out this weekend. Bringing us th...

  • The Collective Experience of PTSD August 9, 2013

    While the trauma facing veterans returning home may be an individual experience, on some level, are we all going to experience PTSD collectively as a nation? Mary de Young is a Profes...

  • Compensation Finally Comes to Family of Henrietta Lacks August 9, 2013

    In 1951 when Henrietta Lacks was 31-years-old, doctors harvested her cells while treating her for cancer. Researchers have been using those cells ever since—in over 74,000 medical exp...

  • A Father's Account Of His Late Son's Battle With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder August 9, 2013

    This week The Takeaway is exploring the individual and collective experience of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in America. Corporal Jeffrey Lucey served in Iraq between January...