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DEAR DR. GOTT: My friend told me about a recent news programme on television regarding early detection for lung cancer through X-ray. I missed it because I was visiting my father, who is in a nursing home, but I would love to know what this new testi...
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CANASTOTA, N.Y. (AP) Mike Tyson, whose meteoric rise to the pinnacle of boxing and stunning fall from grace was legendary, was selected yesterday for induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum.
Three-division champion Julio Cesar...
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LONDON (AP) European stocks rallied yesterday as Ireland was expected to pass a deficit-slashing budget and the US government agreed to extend some tax cuts and unemployment benefits.
The 16 euro nations, meanwhile, said they would not boost their €7...
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Dear Annie: Last year, my 16-year-old daughter had a bout of depression and anxiety and didn’t handle herself well. As a result, she has been shunned by the friends she’s had since seventh grade.
“Lauren” has tried to make amends by apologizing, but ...
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New York (Reuters Life!) - Boys today may be on a faster track to puberty than their fathers’ generation, reaching the milestone an average of a year earlier, according to a study conducted in Bulgaria.
The findings suggest that trends towards earlie...
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Today is Wednesday, December 8, the 342nd day of 2010. There are 23 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1854, Pope Pius IX proclaimed the Catholic dogma of the Immaculate Conception, which holds that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was free of original...
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) The European Union yesterday formally backed Russia’s bid to join the World Trade Organisation, clearing the way for Moscow to join the body in 2011 after 17 years of trying.
EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht and Russian Economi...
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LONDON (AP) To some it’s just a bunch of bird drawings. To others, John James Audubon’s “Birds of America” is a rare blend of art, natural history and craftsmanship, unique enough to be the world’s most expensive book, which was expected to fetch mor...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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American voters living in the Bermuda have been asked their opinion on absentee voting.
Yesterday the United States Federal Voting Assistance Program released a Congressionally mandated survey to gather opinions on the absentee voting experience of U...
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Businesses in St George’s are hoping for a Christmas boost in sales although one town store is to close for several months.
According to management, one of Dockyard Glassworks’ St George’s branches will close after Christmas due to the current harsh ...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
