11/20/2008 -
Slovene inventor powers on at age of 90
Peter Florjancic's life has been anything but dull.
Source:
Reuters via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/lf_nm_life/us_slovenia_inventor_1
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11/19/2008 -
GE plays the embrace and extend game
Now is the time for government to put the hammer down on all medical vendors and demand open, universal, transparent, royalty-free standards. Had we done that with the automakers we wouldn't be in the mess we're in now.
Source:
ZDNet
http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=1530
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11/19/2008 -
NO SMALL DIFFERENCE
After the Bharatiya Janata Party?s denunciation of the authorities at Jamia Millia Islamia University for their decision to extend legal aid to two students arrested for suspected involvement in terrorist conspiracy, it is good to see the party belatedly embrace that civilized republican principle, the presumption of innocence.
Source:
The Telegraph
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1081120/jsp/opinion/story_10132969.jsp
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11/19/2008 -
J Mascis Gives Solo Album Digital Release for Charity
Photo by Francis Chung Dinosaur Jr. 's J Mascis might be a guitar god and everything, but Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi ? She's a real life saint. Often referred to as Amma, she's a humanitarian icon, a PDA proponent of historical proportions (she's famously hugged more than 24 million people in 30 years, offering her healing embrace to anyone who asks nicely), and a personal ...
Source:
Pitchfork
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/node/147572
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11/19/2008 -
Salud! Embrace domestic wines this Thanksgiving
Depending on who you listen to, Thanksgiving dinner is either the most difficult meal to pair with wine or the simplest. "Choosing a wine for Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey dinner is difficult for most," wrote Sheila Lukins and Julee Rosso in that beloved classic, "The New Basics Cookbook." "The turkey itself is mild in flavor, but the traditional accompaniments -- cranberries, sweet potatoes, ...
Source:
The Capital Times
http://madison.com/tct/entertainment//index.php?ntid=315032
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11/20/2008 -
Questions on Using Fillers Near Eyes
Some doctors are concerned about the safety of "off label" under-eye injections.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/20/fashion/20skin.html
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11/20/2008 -
Failing Home Economics
As Americans attempt to perform cost-benefit analyses of their needs and behaviors, some are practicing economies that may not deserve the name.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/20/garden/20math.html
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11/20/2008 -
Letters to the Editor
Government role in the global tobacco industryRegarding the Nov. 18 Opinion piece, "America's 'height of hypocrisy' on tobacco": Author Peter Fromuth makes a case that tobacco is some form of special, evil product, far different from normal products, such as, say, cookies.
Source:
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20081120/cm_csm/ed112008web_1
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11/19/2008 -
Lloyd's Expects U.S. To Adopt Federal Regulation of Insurance
Pushed by the global economic crisis, the United States is expected to embrace federal regulation of the insurance industry as early as 2009, according to some financial and insurance executives. F
Source:
Insurance Journal
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2008/11/19/95659.htm
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11/20/2008 -
ATF Introduces Online Firearms Form To Ease Transactions, Prevent Errors
Every year, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives finds thousands of licensed gun dealers in violation of federal law, often for very minor problems.
Source:
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/19/AR2008111903726.
html
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11/19/2008 -
Top 10 Things for E-Retailers To Embrace During the Downturn
New economic realities require different online strategies to optimize customer interactions.
Source:
PRWeb via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20081119/bs_prweb/prweb1641624_1
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11/19/2008 -
Uganda: Embrace Family Planning, Religious Leaders Told
The Reproductive Health Uganda has been urged to sensitise religious sects opposed to family planning. Bushenyi district chairman Longino Ndyanabo said some religions had to change their attitude towards family planning.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190060.html
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11/19/2008 -
Students embrace other cultures
Moroccan Student Organization President Layla Elmrani-Jamal, a first-year educational, leadership, administration and foundation graduate student, gave Janet Wall, student services assistant, a henna tattoo Monday. Henna is a temporary tattoo made from a paste to dye the skin a reddish brown tint.
Source:
Indiana Statesman
http://www.indianastatesman.com/news/2008/11/19/Campus/Students.Embrace.Other.Cu
ltures-3551296.shtml
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11/20/2008 -
Pierre Hantaï at Grace Church
Pierre Hantaï gave a sold-out recital Tuesday night at Grace Church in Georgetown, co-sponsored by the French Embassy. The program combined pieces by J.S. Bach and Domenico Scarlatti from the French harpsichordist's recent recordings on the Mirare label. In keeping with a trend in French performance...
Source:
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/19/AR2008111903842.
html
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11/19/2008 -
Live TV
Get the NDTV.com video widget. Watch NDTV videos on demand. Plus: live TV news Will tribals embrace BJP in Chhattisgarh?
Source:
NDTV
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/video/video.aspx?id=44481
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