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- The Canadian Press April 29, 2008 - 6:11 p.m. RICHMOND, B.C. |
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- Reuters - Women with a slightly underactive thyroid gland appear to be at increased risk for death from heart attacks and other types of heart disease, according to findings from a Norwegian study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine. |
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- AFP - Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was to arrive in New Delhi Tuesday for a lightning visit due to be dominated by talks on gas supplies as energy-starved India searches for new fuel sources. |
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- AFP - US drug-maker Baxter International said Tuesday its blood thinner heparin, which is produced in China and has been linked to dozens of deaths, appears to have been deliberately contaminated. |
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- AP - Sri Lanka hailed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit Monday as an important step in cementing closer ties between the two nations. |
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- AP - A $7 billion gas pipeline that would link Iran and India topped the agenda Tuesday as the Islamic republic’s president made his first visit to New Delhi, despite strong U.S. objections to the project. |
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- AP - Business software maker Oracle Corp. completed its $8.5 billion takeover of rival BEA Systems Inc. Tuesday after European regulators approved the deal. |
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- Reuters - Taliban militants killed 19 Afghans, including seven civilians, and wounded 41 more in a suicide bomb attack on a drug eradication team in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the Interior Ministry said. |
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- Some of the most experienced and highly-skilled nurses in the NHS fear for their jobs despite the large surplus in the health service. |
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- Frustrated by unanswered questions about the proposed Northwest-Delta combination, Minnesota lawmakers took steps Tuesday to enforce agreements requiring Northwest to maintain its headquarters, hub and a certain level of jobs in the state — or pay up. |
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- Chip maker National Semiconductor Corp. said Tuesday it will eliminate approximately 130 jobs, primarily in product line and support roles. |
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- Boston Mayor Thomas Menino hopes tax incentives will persuade investment bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. to keep hundreds of jobs in the city and expand on its waterfront. |
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- Hundreds of Indiana workers have been laid off this year at recreational vehicle plants, and company officials aren’t sure when or if the jobs could return. |
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- The Canadian Press April 29, 2008 - 6:11 p.m. RICHMOND, B.C. |
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- SPRINGFIELD â?? Two Southern Illinois University math professors threatened with firings because they took the state ethics exam too fast will keep their jobs, their lawyer said Tuesday. |
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- Expert nurses are fearing for their jobs despite a predicted surplus of almost £2bn in the NHS, a union has warned. |
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- AP - Edgar Masri was removed as chief executive of data network equipment maker 3Com Inc. on Tuesday and immediately replaced by Robert Mao, a fluent Mandarin speaker who will be based in Beijing, which the Massachusetts-based firm sees as its biggest market. |
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- AP - Several electronics manufacturers said Tuesday they are working to create a worldwide standard for how their devices will talk with each other in people’s homes. |
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- AP - A former UCLA Medical Center employee was indicted on charges that she accessed the records of dozens of high-profile patients and selling the information to a media outlet, prosecutors said Tuesday. |
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- AP - Carly Simon has more than a passing interest in this season’s “American Idol” and leaves no mystery about who’s her favorite remaining finalist Â? |
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- AP - For 32 years, Iris L. Brown’s family lived in limbo, not knowing what happened to her after she was kidnapped in 1976. |
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- AP - A series of often explicit text messages from Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s former chief of staff appear to show she had a long-term romantic relationship with the mayor and that he played a role in the firing of a police officer who sued the city. |
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- AP - The Motor City’s Big Three outscored Philadelphia’s entire team when it mattered. Chauncey Billups scored 21 points, Richard Hamilton had 20 and Rasheed Wallace added 19 to lift the Pistons to a 98-81 victory over the 76ers on Tuesday night and a 3-2 lead in the first-round series. |
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- Dear Abby - DEAR ABBY: I live in a medium-sized community where a lot of people know one another. I often hear them discuss such private matters as the state of someone’s marriage, their finances, etc. Even if they don’ |
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- AP - BP PLC and Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Europe’s two biggest oil producers, posted forecast-busting first-quarter earnings on Tuesday thanks to record crude oil prices that are expected to bolster profits across the industry. |
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- AP - The widow of a man who died after receiving contaminated heparin told a congressional subcommittee Tuesday “we have a false sense of security” in a land where people expect to be protected and safe. |
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- AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) Â? “CSI” co-star Gary Dourdan was arrested Monday for possession of narcotics and dangerous drugs, police said. The 41-year-old actor was found asleep in his car by the Palm Springs Police Department, authorities said. |
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- AP - The skeletal remains of a 93-year-old woman may have remained on a couch in her living room for months while other people continued living in the house, authorities said. |
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- Politico - Sen. Barack Obama coolly denounced the Rev. Jeremiah Wright for his “appalling” words and for his personal and political betrayal Tuesday, a day after Wright seized center stage in the race for the White House and six weeks after Obama said he could no more “ |
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- AP - The captain of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins was charged with indecent exposure after a police officer saw him running naked on a downtown street early Sunday, and a teammate was arrested for public drunkenness. Nathan Smith told the officer he acted on a bet. |
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- AP - Newspaper carrier Bruce Pitts knew the elderly couple only by the prayers the wife made for him while he was working at night and in bad weather, but he felt something was wrong when the papers piled up outside their home. |
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- AP - A dog was found alive and in relatively good shape after spending eight days trapped in the rubble of a building that exploded, critically injuring the pup’s owner. |
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- AP - Doctors performed eye surgery on Eli, a 10-year-old monkey. He can’t follow an eye chart, of course. But Eli’s caretakers believe he can see better for the first time in years. |
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- AP - Migrant rights activists applauded a vote by Mexico's Congress to remove long-standing criminal penalties for undocumented migrants found in the country. |
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- ?Diversification: a bigger free lunch? Professor John Campbell of the University of Chicago reinforces the value of diversification and demonstrates that diversification has become even more valuable over time. |
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- The F117A Swan Song, the Fall of the Belgrade Embassy...and China Rising China Matters blog offers a fascinating take on "the role that the Belgrade bombing seems to play as the creation myth of the birth of the 21st Chinese strategic military doctrine, founded on the assumption that the U.S. will unscrupulously use its military, diplomatic, and propaganda advantages not only to contain China but even to attack it when need, desire, and circumstances permit. |
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- Hi, I need help in freezing few colums and few rows in MS Excel 2007. i can freeze just the top row alone, but can anyone help me in freezing 2 or 3 rows. Thanks, Dinesh. |
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