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Actor Patrick Swayze, whose turn as a smoldering dance instructor in “Dirty Dancing” made him one of the iconic film stars of the 1980s, died on Monday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
Swayze, an actor and dancer who cemented...
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When US President Barack Obama visits China this weekend, he will encounter a rival that sees the financial crisis as more of an opportunity than a threat. America, on...
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t...
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Police say Mike Tyson has been detained on suspicion of battery after an alleged altercation with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport.
Tyson’s...
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It seems like such a simple act of compassion - allowing the partners of committed same-sex couples to make funeral arrangements for their significant others. But...
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President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how...
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Microsoft has suspended the subscriptions of 1 million X-Box Live users after it was discovered that they modified their consoles in order to illegally download games...
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Fox News has the temerity to feign offense when the Obama administration accurately describes the channel as a biased, and politically-motivated network instead of a...
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A few hours ago, three Decani locals taken afterwards in custody had stoned Kosovo PM Hashim Tachi’s car cortege after his appearance before electorate.
As...
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When the newly elected New York City Council convenes in January, for the first time in its history white council members will be in the minority, as whites are in the...
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According to ABC News, the investigation of last week’s Fort Hood shootings has also begun to focus on Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical imam currently living in Yemen...
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According to a study released by the Harvard Medical School, 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year as a result of not having health insurance. Researchers...
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“Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must...
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Prominent far-right Televangelist Pat Robertson has stated that Islam is not a real religion but a “violent political system” dedicated to the overthrow of...
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Zoos meant to humanize animals by caging them and then having little point and say “Ooooo”. But animals are animals, and with the exception of a house dog...
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Throughout history, animals have been used in combat. The use of horses to pull war chariots existed even before their widespread use by Egyptian Pharaohs. In...
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While the government’s health care initiative moves from the House to the Senate, the heated debate about this legislation continues across the country both at...
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If the Iranian regime is trying to send Obama hints that it is not interested in a compromise over its nuclear program, the regime has found a new way to do so:
Three...
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Some people are opposed to the death penalty, but in cases of mass murder, and when there is no doubt that someone committed the crime, there is no reason not to rid...
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It is official: Democrat Congressman Brain Baird [D - Washington] is my favorite Congressman and a modern day Mr. Smith. He has courageously spoken out on behalf of...
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The Conscience of Congress
Yes, Virginia, this is an Israel lobby. And here it is in action:
Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is one of the bravest members of the...
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Bollywood actress Lisa Ray has unveiled in her blog “The Yellow Diaries” a terrible hard truth which she has been facing over a couple of months that she is...
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Scientists in Australia
have developed a new gene therapy vector that uses the same machinery as viruses to transport their cargo into cells.
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This brief post is meant to catch the attention of philanthropic readers over one of hundreds of thousands of cases in poverty and disease that continue to paralyze the...
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The man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has backed calls for a public inquiry into the atrocity.
Speaking to Scotland’s The Herald newspaper from his home in...
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Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, leader of one of the most powerful Shia Muslim parties in Iraq, has died, his aides say.
Hakim had been suffering from cancer and had been...
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In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court has dismissed German drug maker Bayer Corporation’s Writ Petition to sanction the patent linkage system in India through...
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Beware those who are on diabetes drug Lantus!
Sreeja, Mumbai
The crores of diabetes patients across the world who use the diabetes drug Lantus, beware! Before you...
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In the 1960s, during the military dictatorship, Dilma Rousseff, 61, participated in the armed struggle against the dictatorship, operating in clandestine and terrorist...
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Jimmy “V” Valvano, Kay Yow and now, Chuck Daly have become martyrs in a losing fight.
All three, basketball legends lost their precious lives to cancer. ...
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Israeli scientists recently made a remarkable discovery: a mechanical nose that can “sniff” cancer at an early state. In lab studies, the device was...
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This is my list of reasons why not to own a cell phone. If you want to know about my personal reasons for not owning a cell phone read why I don’t own a cell...
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For decades lower levels of Vitamin D have been associated with brittle bones and raised cancerdefine risk, but now a new American research suggests that it may affect...
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The Versatile dentist from Delhi Dr. Ramesh Mathur sent the following email.
AFTER YEARS OF TELLING PEOPLE CHEMOTHERAPY IS THE ONLY WAY TO TRY AND ELIMINATE CANCER,...
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“People get data from weather satellites and balloons, feed them into a model and get a prediction of what will happen. There is no reason why you shouldn’t...
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As the scandal over melamine-tainted milk products continued to be discussed, two canned goods which are said to have come from China tested positive for cadmium, a...
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France says an oft-noticed smell emitted by Apple’s Mac Pro desktop computers is caused by a combination of toxins, including benzene, which is known to cause...
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Here’s yet another reason why you should cut the flab -obesity could give you cancer. A new research, published in the British Journal of Cancer, has found that...
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Men with elevated levels of calcium in their blood may have a much higher risk of getting fatal prostate cancer, US researchers said on Wednesday.The findings indicate...
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Actor Adam Rodriguez arrives at the Rally For Kids With Cancer scavenger hunt at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 2, 2009.
