LONDON — In a campaign that had some declaring the start of a “cyberwar,” hundreds of Internet activists mounted retaliatory attacks on Wednesday on the Web sites of multinational companies and other organizations they deemed hostile to the WikiLeaks ...
Posted Thursday, December 9th 2010 at 6:04AM
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Yes. Even though the 2009 pandemic is over, the H1N1 flu (swine flu) virus is still around. In any given flu season, several different types of flu viruses may be making people sick. Last year, nearly all the flu cases were caused by H1N1 flu (swine ...
Posted Wednesday, December 8th 2010 at 5:24PM
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It’s ironic that just as we’ve reached the age when we truly understand that money can’t buy happiness, we try to bring joy to the kids in our lives by lavishing them with gifts. There’s nothing inherently wrong with this — spoiling the grandkids can ...
Posted Wednesday, December 8th 2010 at 4:46PM
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Wesley Snipes is due to turn himself in and start serving his three year jail sentence in two days, but he isn’t ready to give up just yet. He told Larry King tonight that he is holding out for a miracle.
What Wesley could have used several years ...
Posted Wednesday, December 8th 2010 at 2:00AM
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After three weeks of negotiating with the Israeli government,
the Obama administration has given up its effort to persuade
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to renew an expired freeze
on the construction of Jewish settlements, two senior
official ...
Posted Wednesday, December 8th 2010 at 1:39AM
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December 2, 2010 -- The recession has finally caught up to nursing, the so-called "recession-proof" job. But experts say the demand for nurses won't be slowed for long. Evidence of the now-lagging nursing job market is anecdotal and inconsistent; no ...
Posted Wednesday, December 8th 2010 at 1:25AM
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CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (Reuters) - Elizabeth Edwards, a best-selling author and the driving force behind her husband John Edwards's political career before it was destroyed by his infidelity, died on Tuesday at age 61.
Edwards died of cancer ...
Posted Tuesday, December 7th 2010 at 10:25PM
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The United States economy added only 39,000 jobs in November,
a blow to expectations that a recovery was gathering
momentum, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment
rate rose to 9.8 percent, from 9.6 percent.
Included in the latest r ...
Posted Monday, December 6th 2010 at 11:31AM
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Russia and Qatar were chosen as the host countries for the
World Cups of 2018 and 2022. Soccer's governing body, FIFA,
meeting in Zurich, on Thursday rejected the competing bids of
England and the combined bids of Belgium-the Netherlands and
Spai ...
Posted Friday, December 3rd 2010 at 12:20AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Shortly after HIV/AIDS hit the scene, rumors about it flew throughout the world. “You can get it by kissing.” “You can get it by holding hands.” “It is airborne.”
Throughout the years, most of the HIV myths have been dispell ...
Posted Thursday, December 2nd 2010 at 2:00AM
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Another World AIDS Day is upon us, without a cure, and without a decrease in the staggering number of people in the Black community who have to deal with HIV, Rae continues to deliver her honest message of strength and knowledge.
I’m never really ...
Posted Thursday, December 2nd 2010 at 1:23AM
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Reuters- Mon Nov 29, 6:53 AM
(Reuters) SEOUL South Korean President Lee Myung-bak vowed retaliation against any further provocation by the North after it attacked an island last week as anger simmered over the government's response.
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Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 2:16PM
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Katherine Venditti, RN, BSN, an ICU nurse in the coronary care unit at a hospital in suburban Washington, D.C., walked into a room to deliver a washcloth to a patient who usually was cheerful. As soon as she entered, the man’s face contorted and he s ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 2:09PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Even the best doctors can misdiagnose patients when they think too quickly or assume too much. According to recent research, misdiagnoses happen in 20 percent of all cases and up to half of those misdiagnosis have serious consequ ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:48PM
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Article for Homes and Gardeners:
Dear Gardeners: December Issue: 2010
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! SEASONS GREETINGS!
& MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Dear Gardeners:
Hello! This holiday season doesn't have to have you lo ...
Posted Saturday, November 27th 2010 at 12:06PM
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