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On different wavelengths over EMFs
Three years ago, at the age of 48, Camilla Rees had to leave her apartment in downtown San Francisco. Not because of the rent, she says, but because of the radiation.
Her personal radiation meter -- yes, such things exist -- spiked after a lawyer...Tags: National Institutes of Health, European Union, Politics, Science, Cleveland Clinic
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Victims of electrosensitivity syndrome say EMFs cause symptoms
The explosive spread of electromagnetic fields across the world has undeniably spawned at least one disorder: electrosensitivity syndrome. Millions of people -- most of them in Europe -- say they suffer headaches, depression, nausea, rashes and other...Tags: Documentary (genre), Health and Safety at School, Science, Hazardous Materials, Lou Gehrig
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Child's play
In the middle of everything there is a pool. It's flanked by beach chairs under umbrellas, picture-perfect palm trees, actresses, publicists, reporters and other hangers-on. Four good-looking young guys dressed in Hollywood-wear -- skinny jeans, jackets...Tags: Demi Lovato, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Kelly Clarkson, Nickelodeon (tv network)
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Book review: 'A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot' by Mary Walton
Special to the Los Angeles Times"A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot" by Mary Walton (Palgrave/Macmillan: 284 pp., $28.) Alice Paul was a warrior for women's suffrage. A Quaker from New Jersey, she went to Swarthmore, the college her maternal grandfather...Tags: Voting, World War I (1914-1918), Politics, Democratic Party, Alice Paul
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Homeboy Sandman on the enduring importance of rhyme and his jazz influences [exclusive MP3]
Pop & HissâYeah, But I Can Rhyme Though,â the fourth track on Homeboy Sandmanâs first commercial release, operates as a manifesto of sorts for the hyper-lyrical Queen-bred rapper. Finding himself interrogated by a skeptic, the former University of... -
PASSINGS: Margaret Mary Dolan, Lionel Pincus, Vyacheslav Ivankov
Sister Margaret Mary 'Peg' Dolan
Campus ministry director
Sister Margaret Mary "Peg" Dolan, 75, longtime director of campus ministry at Loyola Marymount University, died Tuesday at Regina Residence in Orange after a battle with cancer.
For 55 years...Tags: Death, FBI, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Bronx (New York City)
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Gordon Woods dies at 57; Veterinary scientist helped create first cloned mule
Associated PressGordon Woods, a veterinary scientist who helped create the world's first cloned mule, has died. He was 57. Woods died unexpectedly Thursday, said Dell Rae Moellenberg, a spokeswoman at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where Woods was a...Tags: Animal Science, Death, Science, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology
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'Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor' by Tad Friend
Tad Friend's "Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor" is a memoir of growing up in the once unassailable American ruling class -- and of a long personal struggle to shed some of the emotional baggage such a lineage conferred....Tags: Martha Stewart, Horace Greeley, Journalism, Abraham Lincoln, Education
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Bruce Graham dies at 84; architect of iconic Chicago skyscrapers
Bruce Graham, the hard-driving architect of the Willis Tower, once the world's tallest building, and the John Hancock Center, the X-braced giant that became a symbol of Chicago's industrial might, has died. He was 84.
Graham died Saturday at his home...Tags: Inland Steel Company, Daniel Burnham, Alzheimer's Disease, Chicago Tribune, Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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After 25-year delay, Albert Contreras is on track
Some artists know their calling from the get-go. They skip out of school and get started as quickly as possible. Others come to art late in life, after many years working unrelated jobs. Few artists do both.
But that's exactly what Albert Contreras has...Tags: Arts, Career and Workplace, Museum of Modern Art, Painting, Education
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Medical breakthroughs sprang from one woman’s cells
Sixty years after Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer, her cells live on in laboratories around the globe. Collected by Johns Hopkins researchers as she was being treated, the cells grew incessantly — and they've since helped scientists make...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Death, Politics, Science, Prostate Cancer
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Depression linked to earlier death when cancer is diagnosed
Booster ShotsThe image of the feisty optimist beating cancer and, conversely, the brooding pessimist being marched off by the grim reaper are commonly invoked when someone we know has gotten a cancer diagnosis. It's a cornerstone of America's can-do medical culture:.....
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