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lishiwei @lishiwei (1550) • China 3 Oct 08

Have you ever seen this news? Strippers, armadillos inspire Ig Nobel winners By MARK PRATT Associated Press Writer 14 hours ago BOSTON (AP) - Deborah Anderson had heard the urban legends about the contraceptive...

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sandracruz @sandracruz (7) • India 11 Sep 08

A successful Indian businessman, Prashant Modi is currently the President and Chief Operating Officer of GEECL - The Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited, where he is responsible for day to day operations. Prashant Modi...

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mark17779 @mark17779 (667) 8 May 08

Are you a sufferer of hayfever ? Is it getting worse ? Did you know that it could actually be your car that is causing the sympton's to get worse. Test's have carried out which show that Diesel fume's combined with pollen...

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Rozie37 @Rozie37 (15499) • Turkmenistan 7 Nov 07

****************************************** Churches: Staying Relevant Without Selling Out During a recent church service, the speaker had just finished the opening paragraph of his sermon: a very serious and heavy...

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ciades @ciades (1623) • Philippines 30 Sep 07

Smokers are often told the best way to nix their habit is to have a game plan, including a quit day and a quid strategy. But could that advice be counterproductive? In a recent study putting that question to the test, smokers...

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doingit4fun @doingit4fun (917) • United States 24 Jul 07

They found adults who drink one or more sodas a day had about a 50 percent higher risk of metabolic syndrome -- a cluster of risk factors such as excessive fat around the waist, low levels of "good" cholesterol, high blood...

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doingit4fun @doingit4fun (917) • United States 24 Jul 07

That is because a soda habit increases the risk of developing a condition called metabolic syndrome, according to the new research, and that in turn boosts the chance of getting both heart disease and diabetes. "Even one soda...

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hendraktp @hendraktp (150) • Indonesia 21 Jun 07

Boston was founded on September 17, 1630 by Puritan colonists from England.[5] The Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony are sometimes confused with the Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony ten years earlier in what is today...

chardyme @chardyme (1631) • Philippines 12 Mar 07

MONDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- If you're the child of parents who lived to 85 or more, your risk for heart disease in middle age is significantly lower than children of parents who died earlier, researchers...

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itsjustmeb @itsjustmeb (1212) • Canada 19 Feb 07

Prescription Drugs Part Of Hollywood Pop Culture?LOS ANGELES (February 19, 2007) -- If a prescription needs to be filled in Hollywood, chances are celebrities can find a doctor to do it. Doctors have a long history of feeding the...

weee_ann @weee_ann (1453) • Philippines 14 Feb 07

Dr. Sandeep Kapoor was by Anna Nicole's side when she participated in West Hollywood's Gay Pride Parade back in 2005. He also prescribed methadone when Smith was eight months pregnant. TMZ obtained documents which show that on...

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HighPriestess @HighPriestess (739) • Melbourne, Florida 21 Jan 07

"Beyond Antibiotics" is the title of a recent book by two medical doctors, Keith Sehnert and Lendon Smith, and a nutrition consultant, Michael Schmidt. Myth #1. Antibiotics are useful against colds and flu. It should be common...

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andygogo @andygogo (1579) • China 31 Dec 06

Moussaoui found eligible for death penalty (Reuters) Updated: 2006-04-04 07:07 A U.S. jury on Monday found Zacarias Moussaoui eligible for the death penalty, and the convicted September 11 conspirator shouted as he was led...

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anchanvinay5 @anchanvinay5 (198) • India 28 Dec 06

WASHINGTON, D.C. (EP) - America's public schools should be giving students more moral education, according to a report by a national organization that focuses on curriculum development and teaching procedures. The Association...

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kapilgoela123 @kapilgoela123 (134) • India 3 Nov 06

In a thoughtful, erudite survey of colonial history, Butler traces the formation of many of America's modern social characteristics in the crucible of pre-Revolutionary society...Americans today think of the colonial period,...

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mygrintha @mygrintha (35) • India 17 Oct 06

Did You Know? · Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33. · The dollar symbol ($) is a U combined with an S (U.S.) · Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing....

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nohriasonal @nohriasonal (1) 5 Jul 06

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