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Small go-kart company reeling amid theft charges against former employee
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Norm DeBoever describes his six-person go-kart company as a family. The small company in a niche market sells equipment to attractions and facilities that race go-karts. It brought in $3 million a year in its heyday. But partially...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Embezzlement, Trials
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Newton R. Russell
It is with the deepest sadness that the family of Newton Russell announces the passing of our adored and greatly loved husband, father, and grandfather (Pop Pop). He fought a difficult and courageous battle against lung cancer. He went home to be with his... -
American Lung Association's luncheon inspires guests to 'Breathe Free'
Edgar B. Bolton Jr., D.O., will receive the Lifetime Legacy Award for his commitment to lung health in the community at the eighth annual "Inspire Life, Breathe Free Luncheon." The event, benefiting the American Lung Association in Florida, takes place...Tags: Health Organizations, Fort Lauderdale, American Lung Association, Broward County
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Why quit smoking at an older age?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I'm 73 years old. Will quitting smoking really make a difference in my health at this point? A. In my patients who are smokers, one of the biggest obstacles to quitting is their belief that they've already damaged their body and quitting won't reverse...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Health Treatments, Diseases and Illnesses
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Newton R. Russell dies at 85; veteran California legislator
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...
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Newton R. Russell, veteran state legislator, dies at 85
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...Tags: Politics
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Angelina Jolie puts on her bra in the morning just like the rest of us
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceI never liked Angelina Jolie. She's too wide in the mouth, too thin in the waist, too in-your-face with her three adopted-from-around-the-world kids plus three more for whom she likely has a nanny and a chef. I have questioned her humanitarian work,...Tags: The Boston Globe, Mastectomy, Heart Disease, Ovarian Cancer, Angelina Jolie
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Humble vet receives 7 medals
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.On a day designated to pay tribute to men and women who have served the U.S. Armed Forces, one man's honor came years overdue in the comfort of his own backyard. Ernest Jones, 87, sat quiet and humbled Saturday surrounded by six generations of family...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Cancer survivor exudes calm in Legislature's budget battles
Seattle TimesRepublican state Sen. Andy Hill has a regular reminder of the advanced lung cancer that threatened his life four years ago -- a dark orange capsule he takes twice a day. The lifesaving medication reinforces a hard-won lesson that's proved invaluable...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Tim Sheldon, Parties and Movements, Health Treatments, Soccer
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Relay For Life underway in Carlisle
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Jean Weaver never misses a chance to say "I love you" to family and friends. Before being diagnosed with lung cancer, she was a self-described "energy bunny," always on the go and full of pep. Then the chemotherapy slowed her down. Her fight began...Tags: American Cancer Society, Health Treatments, Relay for Life, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest
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Thousands hit the track to battle cancer
The Dispatch, Lexington, N.C.The project wall was set up at their team spot on the field at Philpott Memorial Stadium at Lexington Senior High School during the festivities that highlighted finding a cure for cancer. The team, known as "Get Wiggy With It," joined more than 65 other...Tags: Leukemia, Health Treatments, Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Macaroni and Cheese
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