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Thousands march in Egypt rallies
Thousands
of demonstrators are rallying in the Egyptian capital Cairo ahead of a
referendum on a controversial new constitution.
CBC
Remains found at Rivera crash site
Investigators
have found human remains at the site of a crash in northern Mexico
believed to have killed Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera, but...
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Commentators
Grace Dent: Andy dangles from a rope and we all yawn. It's time to downgrade this expensive blowhard
Democracy Now!
Michigan GOP Push Through Anti-Union, Elite-Backed "Right-to-Work" Law Before House Majority Shrinks
Brain Cells Made from Urine: DNews Nugget
Kidney epithelial cells in urine can be turned into pluripotent stem cells, which can grow into any cell in the body.
foodconsumer.org
Gulf of Mexico
Syrian opposition to unveil aid plans
Millions
of dollars worth of humanitarian aid to be moved rapidly into the most
deprived areas, says Syrian National CoalitionThe leaders of...
How to Get Rid of Home Odors Using Vanilla Extract
Whether
you want to remove cooking or foul odors from your home, using regular
vanilla extract and an oven safe skillet will get the job done...
Facebook approves new Data Use Policy, Statement of Rights and Responsibilities
Facebook
today instated a new Data Use Policy and Statement of Rights and
Responsibilities that will allow the company to share information
with...
NPR
Court: Inmates must get proper healthcare
Prison authorities have a duty to minimise disease transmission, the Constitutional Court has ruled.
Dental chain accused of hurting kids, bilking taxpayers
By
Talesha Reynolds and Lisa MyersNBC NewsVisits to the dentist can be
upsetting for little children, but when Autum Archuleta took her son
Nathan...
Open Secrets
Outlook
What Happens When You Send Out Your Newsletter?
Here's
what happens to our traffic every week when we send our newsletter
#BlogChat twitter.com/problogger/sta…— Darren Rowse (@problogger)...
( Take a look at the effects of GM foods - which I think we can safely assume is fed
'the troops' )
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Science Daily
GOP leaders announce new initiatives to curb sexual abuse of children
Two separate initiatives to crack down on child abuse in Texas were unveiled Tuesday, one ...
Regional uprisings should distance themselves from global arrogance - Ayatollah Khamenei
Supreme
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on
Tuesday that regional uprisings should distance themselves from...
Unexplained Mysteries
Vision Problems Rising Rapidly in the U.S.
The
diabetes and obesity epidemics may be fueling a dramatic rise in the
number of people with vision problems, a new study suggests.
White House
TORONTO
- A new study reveals that the new SARS-like virus which has been
causing infections in the Middle East behaves unusually in laboratory
testing. The unexpected behaviour of the virus may help to explain the
pattern of spread of the cases so far, ...
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Canadian
health care providers need to focus more on offering "culturally
competent care" and creating "culturally safe" environments for
Aboriginal peoples, who tend to avoid seeking medical care because of
factors such as negative stereotypes and ...
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Alberta's
former health minister heard complaints about queue-jumping, but didn't
investigate and never saw anything proven, an inquiry has heard. The
testimony of Ron Liepert, who left office earlier this year and is now a
lobbyist, came as a series of ...
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Jesse Kline on Hassan Rasouli: Making decisions about death - National Post
Hassan
Rasouli — a 60-year-old Iranian immigrant living in Toronto — is in a
coma and would be unable to breathe without the help of a ventilator.
His doctors say he has no chance of recovery and should be moved to
palliative care; his family disagrees.
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For women, even one cigarette a day may raise sudden death risk - Calgary Herald
A
new study finds that even a small amount of smoking nearly doubles a
woman's risk of sudden cardiac death. Photograph by: File Photo ,
Postmedia News. Even small amounts of smoking appears to nearly double a
woman's risk of sudden cardiac death, ...
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The
B.C. Coroners Service will investigate the death of a 91-year-old man
who had been found seriously ill after being left alone for several days
in a Summerland care home two weeks ago. Alfredo Bonaldi died late in
the evening of Dec. 7 at Penticton ...
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Health
officials say there are no active cases of tuberculosis among students
tested for exposure to the disease at the University of Saskatchewan,
although many students have yet to be tested. The university contacted
589 students who shared classes with a ...
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Members of the next mission to the International Space Station, U.S. astrona
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- US military space plane launchesThe mysterious US military space plane X-37B launches in Florida for the third unmanned flight in a secretive test programme.December-11-12 2:29:04 PM
- Honey bees' genetic code unlockedResearchers believe they have unlocked the genetic secrets as to why honey bees are so sensitive to environmental change.December-11-12 2:30:01 AM
- Porcupine's prickly mystery solvedPorcupine quills easily penetrate flesh but prove hard to remove due to microscopic barbs, scientists say.December-10-12 1:00:08 PM
- Rhino anti-poaching deal signedSouth Africa signs a deal with Vietnam to fight the escalating illicit trade in rhino horn, used in traditional medicine in Asian countries.December-10-12 10:42:52 AM
- FSA 'misgivings' over carbon dealThe City regulator says it has "deep misgivings" about high-pressure sales of carbon credit investments.December-11-12 8:38:51 AM
- Tributes flow in for Sir PatrickStars from the world of showbusiness and science have been paying tribute to the late Sir Patrick Moore who died on Sunday aged 89.December-10-12 4:08:35 AM
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