161. Drawing may provide insight into iran's nuclear intentions
November 14, 2012
VIENNA – A drawing based on information from inside an Iranian militarysite shows an explosives containment chamber of the type needed fornuclear arms-related tests that U.N. inspectors suspect Tehran hasconducted there. Iran denies such testing and has neither confirmednor denied the exist...
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162. Is obama the 'first gay president' as newsweek proclaims?
November 14, 2012
That s unlikely to happen this coming week. The cover of Newsweek magazine portrays Obama with a rainbow halo and proclaims thathe s the first gay president. The New Yorker cover picks up onthe rainbow theme shown as multi-hued White House columns in what it s calling its "Spectrum of Light"cover....
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163. Kudankulam comments taken out of context, says sri lankan minister
November 13, 2012
Long after the controversy created by his remark on the safety ofthe nuclear power plant at Kudankulam has died down, Sri LankanElectricity Minister Champika Ranawaka has blamed the Indian mediafor taking his comments out of context. The Minister had stated that Sri Lanka would take up in the next...
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164. The best gift for mother's day? son's full recovery
November 12, 2012
DRY FORK -- This Mother"s Day is special for one local mother becauseit"s the first one since her son was born that she can say heis fully recovered and totally normal. Watching 3-year-old Jacob, son of Brian and Sarah Cosner, crunchdown jalapeno potato chips, it"s hard to believe he was bornwit...
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165. Coalition pushes to make kempsville historic district
November 12, 2012
By Jennifer Jiggetts The Virginian-Pilot May 13, 2012 VIRGINIA BEACH Diann Nickelsburg and her husband always thought Kempsville was afine place to raise their children. The schools were good; the areawas family-oriented. She can remember when the crowds were fewerand the traffic less congested....
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166. Facebook's potential for putting user data to work off networkstirs debate
November 11, 2012
Facebook's desire to further put its user data to work for thesocial network makes sense because advertising is a major profitdriver, and the company is looking to impress investors ahead ofits IPO. Facebook's business model revolves around serving people highlyrelevant ads, so it should come as ...
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167. Al qaeda-style tactics add wild card element to syria conflict
November 10, 2012
Damascus – The latest suicide bombings in the Syrian capital showed anincreasing ruthlessness: The attackers struck during rush hour,setting off one blast to draw a crowd before unleashing a muchbigger one, killing 55 people and leaving the street strewn withrubble and mangled bodies. For m...
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168. South carolina: unnamed spartanburg-area mexican restaurant linkedto e. coli illnesses
November 10, 2012
Notice to Health Care Providers: Shiga Toxin-producing E. colicases in Spartanburg County The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control(DHEC) is requesting heightened surveillance for persons presentingwith symptoms consistent with Shiga toxin producing E. coli (i.e.,enterohemo...
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169. Lifesaving defibrillators often not nearby when needed
November 10, 2012
Study found automated devices were usually too far away to savecardiac arrest victims. FRIDAY, May 11 (HealthDay News) -- Potentially lifesaving automatedexternal defibrillators (AEDs) are not close at hand in most casesof cardiac arrest that occur in public places, according to a newstudy. Card...
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170. Harper moves to dismiss 'frivolous' lawsuit by guergis
November 09, 2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper filed a motion in court Friday to getHelena Guergis's "frivolous" lawsuit against him dismissed. "The action is frivolous, vexatious and an abuse of process andaccordingly should be stayed or dismissed," the court documentobtained by CBC News says. The document notes...
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