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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — A shock from a Taser doesn’t have any short-term adverse effects on healthy people, once its immobilising effects wear off, a new study shows.But the study, the first non-industry-funded investigation of the device in huma...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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Trusts were originally used as an estate-planning tool to preserve family capital and look after the interests of the young, the incapacitated and the foolhardy.
However, due to their flexibility and varied uses, trusts have now become widely used in...
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LONDON (Reuters) — Rising obesity levels mean Britain is facing a cancer “time-bomb”, a health expert said.Greg Martin, science and research manager at the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF), warned that urgent action is needed if the country is to av...
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Dear Annie: I am very worried about my nephew, “Charlie.” The boy is only in second grade, and already the school has twice recommended psychiatric counselling for him.
Charlie is emotionally immature, as evidenced by his strange behaviour at home an...
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As an interior decorator, Cindy Laws has dealt with all kinds of different tastes, conservative, funky and even feline.
“There are so many projects I am proud of,” Miss Laws recently told The Royal Gazette. She and her mother Anslie Laws run Anslie’s...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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LOS ANGELES — Pirate films are almost as old as movies themselves.There was Douglas Fairbanks as “The Black Pirate” in 1926. Errol Flynn was “Captain Blood” in 1935. In 1952, Burt Lancaster became “The Crimson Pirate.” Thirty years later, Kevin Kline...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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NEW ORLEANS — Oscar-winning filmmaker Jonathan Demme did not know what he was going to do with 200 hours of footage of the Hurricane Katrina aftermath, but he knew the images told compelling stories about what happened when the floodwaters receded.De...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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Letters From Iwo Jima, Flags of Our FathersClint Eastwood delivers an unparalleled film achievement with these bookend films that came out just two months apart last year, “Flags” telling the story of Iwo Jima from the side of US troops invading the ...
DATE: May 26, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Despite winning both houses of Congress, the Democrats still seem to believe they can deal reasonably with a reckless, intransigent president. And the coverage of George W. Bush by the Washington press corps reminds you why i...
DATE: May 26, 2007
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Spider-Man 3 — Forgiveness is on the minds of many characters this time. They ponder if they’re capable of offering it, worthy of receiving it, and whether it will ultimately prove divine. In that spirit, audiences may want to forgive director and co...
DATE: May 26, 2007
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