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PASSINGS: John Durkin, Jackie Guthrie
John Durkin Former U.S. senator from New Hampshire Former U.S. Sen. John Durkin, 76, a New Hampshire Democrat who won his seat in 1975 in one of the closest elections in Senate history, died Tuesday at Franklin Regional Hospital in Concord, N.H.,...
Tags: Liver Cancer, Elections, Obituaries, Arlo Guthrie, Politics
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Jennifer Jaff dies at 55; advocate for the chronically ill
Jennifer Jaff was on the brink of attending law school when her doctor tried to stop her because she had a debilitating chronic illness. "I decided I couldn't stay in bed the rest of my life," she later said. "I had to live." Decades later she was a...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Business Enterprises
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PASSINGS: Harry Harrison, Nellie Gray
Harry Harrison Science fiction author's work inspired 'Soylent Green' Harry Harrison, 87, an author whose space-age spoofs delighted generations of science fiction fans, died Wednesday in southern England, according to his friend and fellow sci-fi...
Tags: Obituaries, Stamford, U.S. Department of State, Science Fiction (genre), Robert Heinlein
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Deepening recession heats up talk of Greece exiting Eurozone
World NowGlobal Focus: As the Economist recalled this week, the Eurozone was supposed to be “a Hotel California that you can never leave.” Now, with much of the continent, including Greece, mired in recession, that hopeful vision of affluence does seem... -
Katie Holmes-Tom Cruise divorce details to remain private
L.A. NOWThe terms of the divorce agreed to by Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise will likely remain private, with no paper trail in court. A source with knowledge of the case said the settlement was made in such a way that...... -
Scientology officials stayed out of Kate Holmes-Tom Cruise divorce
L.A. NOWFor all the talk about Scientology in the Kate Holmes-Tom Cruise divorce, a source with knowledge of the case said church officials played no role in the private negotiations that resulted in a settlement earlier this week. The source said...... -
Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes divorce: Scientology officials not involved
L.A. NOWThe marathon private negotiations that led to a divorce agreement between Kate Holmes and Tom Cruise was handled strictly through attorneys with no direct input from the Church of Scientology, a source with knowledge of the case said. Cruise's prominent..... -
Boys' basketball: Ex-Loyola guard Hollis Thompson agrees to NBA contract
Varsity Times InsiderFormer Los Angeles Loyola guard Hollis Thompson has has agreed to a free-agent contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Thompson was a standout scorer at Georgetown. -- Eric Sondheimer... -
Healthcare to create 5.6 million new jobs by 2020, report says
The healthcare industry will spawn 5.6 million new jobs by 2020 – most of them high-paying – but most unemployed Americans won’t have the expensive schooling necessary to land them. Demand for healthcare is soaring in the U.S., double...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Health Insurance Cost, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace
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Death of Al Qaeda No. 2 means more decentralization, experts say
World NowThe killing of Abu Yahya al-Libi, the latest blow dealt to Al Qaeda, is expected to continue the decentralization of the terrorist network that U.S. officials and experts have already witnessed.... -
Breastfeeding counteracts risk for a type of cancer, study says
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African American women have higher rates of a type of breast cancer that isn't dependent for growth on the hormones estrogen or progesterone. They also have a higher rate of childbearing...Tags: Immune System, Diseases and Illnesses, Hormones and Metabolism, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Colleges and Universities
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Review: Albright's 'Prague Winter' mixes the personal, historical
Tribune newspapers"Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948" Madeleine Albright Harper: 480 pp., $29.99 Madeleine Albright is a formidable figure. She was a member of the National Security Council and the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. When she...Tags: Judaism, BBC, England, Nazi Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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