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Isle of Wight NAACP president calls for supervisor's resignation
Dottie Harris, president of the Isle of Wight County chapter of the NAACP, called for a public apology and immediate resignation by Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Buz Bailey. Harris, speaking during the public comment portion of Thursday's board...Tags: NAACP, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Health Ministry blames nurse for Tabuk baby mix-up
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaA recently appointed nurse at a hospital in Tabuk mistakenly switched two babies when handing them to their parents. Audeh Al-Atwi, media spokesman of the health department in the province, said workers in the children's ward often show carelessness...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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Jolie's revelation has business, legal angles
The Philadelphia InquirerThe revelation this week by the film star Angelina Jolie of a double mastectomy to help avoid breast cancer had business and legal angles as well. Myriad Genetics, the Utah company at the center of a legal debate about the acceptability of gene...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Stock Market, The New York Times, Cigna Corporation, Breast Cancer
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Fort Wayne woman faces felony charges after kids reportedly hurt in alcohol-related crash
The News-SentinelA Fort Wayne woman faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges related to allegations that she drove drunk with children in the vehicle, resulting in their injury when she struck a parked vehicle and rolled her car over onto its side. The charges were...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Crimes
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East St. Louis fires veteran firefighter for disobeying order to take drug test
Belleville News-DemocratA veteran East St. Louis firefighter who was charged in Texas with drug possession has been terminated by the East St. Louis Police and Fire Board. Khari Sharp, a 10-year veteran of the department, said he plans to appeal. His lawyer, Eric Kayira,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace, Politics, Collective Contract, Hospitals and Clinics
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EU supervisors to study banks' assets, delay stress test
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Supervisors across the European Union will examine the way that top banks classify and value loans and other assets to ensure that the stress tests they conduct do a better job of finding any problems. The European Banking Authority...Tags: European Union, Politics, International Organizations, Central Bank, European Central Bank
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Breast removal not easy decision
The Leader-TelegramGeneral surgeons in Eau Claire have performed preventive double mastectomies -- the same surgery Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie underwent earlier this year after being diagnosed with a gene mutation that increased her risk of breast and ovarian...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Pancreatic Cancer, Testicular Cancer, The New York Times, Prostate Cancer
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Dangerous dog debate continues
Columbus Telegram, Neb.The conflict between the city and representatives from the local Humane Society over proposed changes to the dangerous dog ordinance continued this week. The parties engaged in a more than hourlong debate Monday during the Public Property, Safety and...Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Justice System, Punishment, Prisons
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Bradenton nursing home fined for mishandling resident's death
Bradenton HeraldA Bradenton extended care facility has been fined after a state agency found its staff committed a series of errors involving the death of a resident in December. Casa Mora Rehabilitation and Extended Care, 1902 59th St. W., was assessed a $12,500...Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Punishment, Medical Specialization, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Michael Herrera trial: Expert tells of DNA in slaying case
El Paso Times, TexasDNA allegedly belonging to a 29-year-old man accused in the brutal beating death of his lover was found at the crime scene, and the victim's DNA was found on the defendant's clothing, jurors learned during the man's trial Wednesday. Michael Manuel...Tags: Witnesses, Prisons, Defendants, Biotechnology Industry, Substance Abuse
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Penn State's O'Brien responds angrily to Sports Illustrated report
The Philadelphia InquirerBill O'Brien was angry. His voice rose often Wednesday on a conference call with reporters. Some folks swore they could feel the spittle through the phone. The Penn State coach spent much of a 20-minute call blasting a Sports Illustrated report implying...Tags: Periodicals, Internists, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sports Illustrated, Awards and Prizes
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Abortion in the classrooms
The Free Press, Kinston, N.C.A bill filed in February to include abortion education in students' health care studies advanced through the North Carolina Senate on Wednesday. Under Health Curriculum/Preterm Birth, North Carolina public schools health instructors will be required...Tags: Students, Medical Research, Social Issues, HIV, Abortion
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