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Next month, 11 men and women, eight of them XL employees, will embark on a 100-kilometre trek to the Nepalese Himalayas, climbing over 9,800 feet in elevation to the base camp of the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest. They are raising funds for...
DATE: Feb 20, 2008
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Dear Annie: My sister-in-law, "Jill", has some serious problems. We often disagree about things, and even if it's her fault, she finds a way to blame it on someone else, usually me. She lies a lot and persuades everyone she is completely innocent. I ...
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NEW YORK — The music blaring from the speakers of a small pub on a recent Friday night seemed like typical oldies fare: Aretha Franklin's "Respect," the 1970s tune "Disco Lady" and the 1950s surf instrumental "Tequila." Then, "Karma Chameleon" — the ...
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Maria and Martin Daly of Pembroke, Bermuda and Gastone and Ann Del Medico of San Diego, California, are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Del Medico to Matthew Billings, Lieutenant, United States Navy son of Glenn and Kar...
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LOS ANGELES — You know it's a weird year at the Academy Awards when the Coen brothers are not only front-runners, but potential history-makers.
After 23 years as oddballs whose films occasionally click with broader audiences, on Sunday night Joel and...
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GULF SHORES, Alabama — Alabama beach resorts posted record visitor spending on lodgings last year, bouncing back three years after Hurricane Ivan left widespread wreckage on the coast.
Tourism officials hope high gas prices and a slide in the nationa...
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DEAR DR. GOTT: My situation is a bit complex, but I will try to make it as brief as possible.
In 1997, I was short of breath, and I had stress tests and a heart catheter, which indicated an 80 percent blockage in one artery and 50 percent in the othe...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treatment with zinc supplements can cut the severity and duration of acute or persistent diarrhoea in children, a study shows.
Further research, however, is needed to determine exactly how zinc produces its anti-diarrheal ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A comparative analysis of dream images suggests how deeply the September 11, 2001 attacks impacted Americans' emotions, researchers report.
Everyone experienced some sort of trauma, or at least emotional arousal by these e...
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ZURICH, Switzerland — A frantic search for four stolen Impressionist paintings led to a most unlikely place: the parking lot of a mental hospital just a few hundred yards from the scene of the crime.
There, in the back seat of an unlocked car, a pain...
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