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It's not unusual for a guy turning 50 to want a new set of wheels, but in Luke Caines' case, the desired vehicle is a sporty new wheelchair.
Mr. Caines has cerebral palsy and is one of the longest standing residents at the King Edward VII Memorial Ho...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — The always clever and often subversive opening sequence for "The Simpsons" took a darker-than-usual turn with Sunday's episode, depicting the animation process for the Fox cartoon series as sweatshop drudgery performed by an exploited...
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BERLIN (AP) — Director Oliver Stone says he is worried about the health of actor Michael Douglas, who is battling throat cancer.
Stone told reporters in Berlin on Tuesday that Douglas is in a "precarious" state of health.
He said Douglas, who reprise...
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LONDON (AP) — Salman Rushdie, the prize-winning Indian-born writer, has in the past based novels on the politics of India and Pakistan. But his latest book is for teenagers, and the inspiration — at least some of it — came from video games.
In an int...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — The virtual band Gorillaz isn't exactly going bananas over the television musical series "Glee."
Lead singer Damon Albarn says he's not interested in letting the hit show perform covers of his band's songs.
"We wouldn't let that happe...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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The following is a review by Don Aucoin, published in the Boston Globe newspaper, of the stage show 'Rock of Ages' which stars Bermudian Rebecca Faulkenberry in one of the key roles:
(Boston Globe) – Like "Mamma Mia!'' – its mega-grossing forebear in...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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Dear Annie: My wonderful boyfriend of two years recently told me he has rape fantasies — both of being the rapist and of being raped. He said that, for obvious reasons, it's not something he talks about. But things are getting really serious between ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a study likely to add to the debate over when and how often to screen for breast cancer, Swedish researchers said on Wednesday that women aged 40-49 who got regular mammograms were 29 percent less likely to die of the diseas...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — In his essay "Taming the Bicycle," Mark Twain cautiously recommended bicycling: "You will not regret it, if you live."
That has always gone doubly for biking in New York.
But the city has undergone a two-wheeled makeover. In the last ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 22 percent of Americans have arthritis, with a million new cases being diagnosed every year, according to a new government estimate released on Thursday.
As the population ages, the problem will get worse and more exp...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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