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Genomes provide clues for treating leukemia, endometrial cancers
Efforts to sequence the human genome have revealed genetic risk for disease, and taught us about our early ancestors. Now, efforts to sequence the genomes of cancer cells -- to pinpoint the changes that occur in cancer cells' DNA when a person has the...
Tags: Education, Endometrial cancer, Leukemia, Health and Safety at School, Biotechnology Industry
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Martyl Langsdorf dies at 96; artist created Doomsday Clock image
Martyl Langsdorf, the artist who created the widely known Doomsday Clock for the first cover of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, died March 26 at a rehabilitation facility near her home in suburban Chicago of complications from a lung infection. She was...
Tags: Harry S. Truman, The Washington Post, Science and Technology, Arts, Artists
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$4.2-million settlement should end Dorner saga, officials say
A $4.2-million settlement between the city and two women mistakenly shot by Los Angeles Police Department officers will hopefully close a chapter on the Christopher Dorner story, officials said. The money would compensate a mother and daughter who...
Tags: Justice System, Christopher Dorner, Shootings, Los Angeles Police Department, Lawyers
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Women shot by LAPD during Dorner manhunt get hefty payout
The mother and daughter newspaper carriers injured when police mistakenly fired on them during the manhunt for ex-cop Christopher Dorner would receive $4.2 million under a settlement announced by city officials. The settlement was remarkably speedy...Tags: Justice System, Christopher Dorner, Shootings, Newspaper and Magazine, Murder
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Women shot during Dorner manhunt to receive $4.2 million from L.A.
The mother and daughter newspaper carriers injured when police mistakenly fired on them during the February manhunt for ex-cop Christopher Dorner would receive $4.2 million under a settlement announced by city officials. The settlement was remarkably...
Tags: Justice System, Christopher Dorner, Shootings, Newspaper and Magazine, Lawyers
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No spring for you! Midwest socked with a late blizzard
Spring typically means the return of sunshine, tornadoes and biblical thunderstorms across the Midwest, but a weekend blizzard in the lower Plains had winter stamping on all signs of life in Kansas and Missouri. A daffodil exposition in Springfield, Mo....
Tags: Weather Reports, Snow Storms, Air Transportation Delays, Weather, National Weather Service
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Several injured, 2 critically, in explosion at Illinois steel plant
An explosion Thursday morning at a steel plant near St. Louis injured at least nine people, two of them critically, and spurred an investigation by federal workplace safety officials. Firefighters in Granite City, Ill., just east of the Missouri state...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Health and Safety at Work, Injuries and Wounds, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Explosions
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Beer drinkers accuse Anheuser-Busch of watering down brews
Beer drinkers in three U.S. states filed lawsuits accusing brewing giant Anheuser-Busch of watering down and mislabeling Budweiser, Michelob and other brands to cut costs. The lawsuits, filed in the last week in California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey,...
Tags: Justice System, Dining and Drinking, Anheuser-Busch, Trials, Bars and Clubs
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Midwest begins to dig out from storm that dropped a foot of snow
Like a fighter who has taken too many punches and was trying to find his balance, the Midwest sought to recover from wet snow and slick ice on Friday as flurries continued and roadways remained treacherous. The storm, which on Thursday dropped more than...
Tags: Snow Storms, Air Transportation Delays, National Weather Service
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Storm dusts Tucson with snow, gathers strength as it rolls east
In most places, hoopla about an official snowfall reading of less than one-tenth of an inch sounds silly. In Tucson, it makes sense. On Thursday, a day after the Sonoran desert's saguaros got a rare -- albeit thin -- blanket of snow, the winter...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Snow Storms, Air Transportation Delays, National Weather Service
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Don't even think of proposing new gun-control laws, legislator says
A conservative Missouri lawmaker has proposed a bill that would send his fellow lawmakers to prison if they propose more gun-control legislation. H.B. 633, proposed by Mike Leara, a St. Louis County Republican, would make it a felony punishable with...
Tags: Justice System, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Dorner manhunt: Setting fire to cabin justified, some experts say
L.A. NOWSeveral experts said they believe that deputies' actions that set off the fire that ended the Christopher Dorner cabin standoff appear to be justified. "I don't understand what the big deal is," said Geoffery Alpert, a professor at the University......
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