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China to close smelting plants in lead-poisoning cases - CNN.com »
Posted by: travelcn 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
China is shutting down a pair of smelting plants suspected of sickening several thousand children with lead poisoning, according to state-run media.
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Philadelphia Phillies Rock The Park! »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Sports
Cliff Lee tossed eight brilliant scoreless innings, and the Philllies tagged Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda for four first-inning runs in Sunday night's 11-0 victory ...
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Do Brains Shrink As We Age? »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists may have overestimated how much our brain shrinks as we age, a new study suggests.
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NFL: Houston 24, San Francisco 21 »
Posted by: hensil 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Sports
Two touchdown passes from Matt Schaub helped give Houston a 21-point halftime lead Sunday and the Texans held on to down San Francisco 24-21. Houston ...
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Layoffs lead to fewer corporate blood donors - More health news- msnbc.com »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Before the recession hit, Jacksonville's blood bank would pull its buses up to the Anheuser-Busch brewery and pump 300 units of blood from employees.
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Our Shameful Immigrant Jails: Will Reforms Lead to More Humane Conditions? -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: calitennflo 3 months ago in Political News
It has long been one of the saddest aspects of America's malfunctioning immigration system – the harsh treatment of illegal immigrants and legal
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Focus groups lead to Paula Abdul return to 'American Idol?' - From Inside the Box - Zap2it »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
According to a report from Radaronline, Fox is conducting focus groups to determine just how likeable or unlikeable the rotating roster of guest judges are ...
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Letting Data Die A Natural Death - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: hoo1live 1 month ago in Science & Technology
The big story today is about Microsoft subsidiary Danger losing all T-Mobile Sidekick customer data from their servers. Danger is the company noted for the ...
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Multivitamins May Give You A Dose Of Vitamin Lead »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A new study by Consumer Lab found that many multivitamins contain potentially dangerous levels of lead, and many did not contain the vitamins and minerals ...
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Kevin Smith: Connects Again, Says Pirates Lead To Converts | Techdirt »
Posted by: tdrapeau 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
A few months back, I wrote about how director Kevin Smith (who's most well known for Clerks, but has done plenty of other stuff ...
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Piano, Out Loud! »
Posted by: mattreep 7 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Despite its versatility and extensive history in its own right, the piano occupies perhaps the strangest position in rock music. Its fullness of sound and ...
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Garbage trucks lead to discovery of dead Fla. girl »
Posted by: kellekrapache128 2 weeks, 4 days ago in News
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ORANGE PARK, Fla. – After 7-year-old Somer Thompson vanished on her way home from school, investigators tailed nine garbage trucks from her neighborhood to a ...Read (8) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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Small Government Caused Our Current Problems? by Robert Higgs »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in Political Opinion
Got a problem? Just give the government a great deal more power, and our friendly, competent rulers will take care of everything. I shudder to ...
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Intervention Today Means a Less Secure Tomorrow by William Pfaff -- Antiwar.com »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
A once-fashionable subject in America’s think-tanks was futurology, supposed to be a fruitful method for foreseeing the future (or "possible futures," as it was ...
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Obama Launches Climate Push With December Goal »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 1 week, 6 days ago in News
US President Barack Obama's Senate allies launched a major push Tuesday behind sweeping legislation to battle climate change, with time running short before a ...
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