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Dick Scruggs, headed back to prison, says he's found new life
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloDick Scruggs awaits what he calls "the gun lap" --his final stint in federal prison. Reviled by many as the kingpin of Mississippi's most notorious legal scandal six years ago, he says he's found a new life from the darkness of shame and drug abuse....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Movies, Star Wars (movie), Trials, Military Justice
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Pre-emption fever threatens local control and economies
Small-business owners have a big stake in the unfolding debate in the Legislature over pre-emption of local workplace measures (HB 655, SB 726). Some politicians have apparently caught pre-emption fever and are all too eager to undermine our...Tags: Smallpox , Altamonte Springs, Politics, Career and Workplace, Marketing
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The Loop Ten: 4-25-13
St. Paul Pioneer PressOur daily countdown of the top newsmakers, groundbreakers and world-class fakers. 1. NFL draft If you're planning to watch ALL 32 of Roger Goodell's bro-hugs you really need to get a life. (previous ranking: unranked) 2. Djhokhar & Tamerlan Tsarnaev...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Kim Kardashian, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Today (tv program), Reese Witherspoon
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Containment begins as H7N9 spreads to Taiwan
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan has its first confirmed case of H7N9 avian influenza, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced yesterday. The patient is a 53-year-old male Taiwanese citizen who had worked in China's Jiangsu province....Tags: Flu, China, High Blood Pressure, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Vietnam chicken sales strong despite bird flu
Vietnam News, Hanoi / Asia News NetworkHANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) -- Poultry products are still favoured by many Hanoi consumers, despite the risk of a nationwide bird flu crisis. At major markets in the capital city such as Hom Market in Hai Ba Trung District, Xanh market in Hoang Mai...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Hanoi (Vietnam), China, Germany, Media Industry
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Vietnam still at risk of bird flu crisis
Vietnam News, Hanoi / Asia News NetworkHANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) -- Vietnam had not recorded a case of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus among humans or animals so far, said Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long yesterday. However, there was still high risk for the epidemic to enter the...Tags: Flu, Epidemics and Plagues, Hanoi (Vietnam), Vietnam, China
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Avian flu on tap in Asia-Pacific aviation execs' meet
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- A conference of executives from aviation regulatory agencies, airports and airlines in the Asia-Pacific region is scheduled to open in Manila on Monday with discussions on collaboration in medical emergency...Tags: Asia, Flu, China, Manila (Philippines), Germany
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Va. leaders hope China will lift bans on Va. poultry and logs
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia leaders on a trade trip to China said Friday that they hope this latest push for China to lift its bans on poultry and logs from Virginia will at last be successful. China instituted a ban on importing poultry from Virginia six years ago, a...Tags: Politics, Port of Long Beach, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Agricultural Research and Technology, S. Chris Jones
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Duck restaurants hit by bird flu outbreak
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- Roast Peking duck restaurants have seen a sharp drop in business because of the ongoing bird flu scare. DaDong Food & Beverage Investment Co Ltd has seen its business fall 15 percent since the bird flu outbreak last month,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, National Government, Politics, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Flu
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H7N9 flu transmission studied
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- The World Health Organization's China representative said on Friday there are "quite a few" cases in which the many hundreds of people in close contact with H7N9 flu patients fell ill as well. Such contacts include...Tags: Flu, Xi Jinping, Beijing (China), China, Germany
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Newport News surgeon C. Waldo Scott prevailed through perseverance
Two decades after his death in 1993, the memory of Newport News surgeon and civil rights activist C. Waldo Scott still remains strong among many residents of the city he worked so long to transform. Not a month goes by without some past patient or...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Anglicanism, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Schools note high absences, blame 'the purple fever'
As tens of thousands of Maryland families reveled in purple pride at M&T Bank Stadium on Tuesday, one mile away, the mood at Digital Harbor High School was blue. Students and staff questioned the Baltimore school system's decision not to amend school...
Tags: Digital Harbor High School, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Kevin Kamenetz, Festive Events
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