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Fake, faulty malaria drugs alarmingly common, study finds
World NowMore than one-third of malaria medicines tested in Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were fake or faulty, according to a new study that warns shoddy drugs could fuel the rise of hardier parasites.... -
Raymond L. Johnson Sr. dies at 89; lawyer, civil rights activist
Raymond L. Johnson Sr., an attorney, civil rights activist and former Tuskegee Airman, died Dec. 31 in Los Angeles of complications of pneumonia and heart failure, said his wife, Evelyn. He was 89.
Johnson, who practiced law for nearly 50 years, was a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations, Justice and Rights, Riots, Pneumonia
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Bill seeks to require drug screening for jobless benefits
Nation NowLegislation introduced by Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) would require applicants for federally subsidized jobless benefits to fill out a questionnaire used for drug screening to determine whether they should then have to take a drug test. Those identified as... -
Biology test omits creation theory, complains Kentucky educator
Nation NowKentucky evolution challenge: A county schools superintendent in Kentucky is upset that a statewide biology test puts too much emphasis on evolution.... -
Animal welfare: Six incidents in 2011 that would make Gandhi proud
Opinion L.A.We've lamented the six worst moments in the year's animal welfare hall of shame, pointing to the mistreatment of shelter dogs, the handling of circus elephants and the intent of a bird researcher to poison cats. Here's the photo gallery...... -
Fashion: Super Bowl winner Victor Cruz kicks off N.Y. Fashion Week
All The RageNew York Fashion Week got underway Wednesday with New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz cutting the ribbon. Meanwhile, Gisele Bundchen gets a partial apology, Kanye West plans a return to Paris Fashion Week and the characters from "South Park" get... -
Dame Judi Dench: Vision problems, yes; going blind, not so much
Ministry of GossipDame Judi Dench is not going blind, she says. Dame Judi Dench revealed over the weekend that she has age-related macular degeneration.... -
9/11 spawned big changes on campus
A few weeks ago, 24-year-old Amanda Stirrat completed her master's degree in public health at Purdue University. Most of her peers struggled to find work. As for Stirrat?
"The job market seemed easy," she said with a shrug.
She credited her studies in...Tags: Philosophy, Defense, Research, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Government
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Bernadine Healy dies at 67; doctor led Red Cross relief efforts after 9/11
Dr. Bernadine Healy, a hard-charging cardiologist and educator who was the first woman to lead the National Institutes of Health and later commanded American Red Cross relief efforts after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, died Saturday at her home in Gates...Tags: Harvard Medical School, George H.W. Bush, Medical Research, The Ohio State University, Heart Attack
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Mark O. Hatfield dies at 89; longtime Oregon senator was bedrock of moderate Republicanism
Mark O. Hatfield, whose 35 years as Oregon's U.S. senator illuminated his conviction that Republicans could be God-fearing conservatives and also passionate advocates for ending wars and racial discrimination, has died. He was 89.
Hatfield died Sunday in...Tags: Medical Research, Protestantism, Social Sciences, Voting, Defense
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Har Gobind Khorana dies at 89; biologist, chemist won Nobel Prize
Har Gobind Khorana, who rose from poverty in rural India to become a giant of modern biology, winning the Nobel Prize in 1968 for work that helped decipher the genetic code and explain how cells make proteins, died Nov. 9 in Concord, Mass. He was 89....Tags: Human Body, DNA, India, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Medical Research
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Fashion News: 'Twilight' stars wear the right shoes for Grauman's ceremony
All The RageKristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner -- the "Twilight Trio" -- are immortalized at Grauman's Chinese Theatre ceremony. Meanwhile the DASH diet is rated number one for for nutrition....
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