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Business briefs - Nov. 18
Jersey Mike’s Subs Jersey Mike’s Subs of Hagerstown recently was named a finalist for the Small Employer Award in the 2012 Maryland Chamber/Baltimore Business Journal Business Philanthropy Awards. Nominated by the Hagerstown-Washington...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Companies and Corporations, Breast Cancer, Earnings
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How to know when it's time to say goodbye to an animal companion?
We had to put Felix to sleep last month. I say "had to put him to sleep" because I can't bear the thought there might have been an alternative. I had two other dogs who lived to be 21 before dying at home. Toward the end, several people had suggested I...Tags: The New York Times, Health Treatments, Euthanasia, Palliative Care
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Considering 'Nature Wars' in the 50-year shadow of 'Silent Spring'
The drive from the Upstate New York airport to my parents' house took longer than the flight from Chicago, and I was elated to finally be in sight of the house. But the driveway was occupied by deer. Five elegant young does turned their large, deep,...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Conservation, Religion and Belief, Endangered Species, Chicago Tribune
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Loughner faces victims, sentenced to seven life terms for Arizona shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The pain was palpable, measured in silent stares in the courtroom between an emotionless murderer and wounded former congresswoman who looked her attempted killer in the eyes for the first time since he shot her in the head....
Tags: Punishment, Today (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice, Safeway Inc., Prisons
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Bellevue man becomes first Iranian-American elected to state legislature
Q13 FOX News OnlineCyrus Habib became the first Iranian-American elected to state legislature when the Bellevue Democrat won his campaign for state representative in Washington's 48th Legislative District. Habib, who is also blind, won the open seat with 61 percent of...Tags: University of Oxford, Elections, Politics
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READ: Full Transcript of Pres. Barack Obama's Re-Election Victory Speech
Thank you so much.
Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of perfecting our union moves forward.
It moves forward because of you. It moves forward because you reaffirmed the spirit that...Tags: Elections, Religion and Belief, White House, Philosophy, Government
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Rick Roth makes career change after accident
Daily American Staff WriterRick Roth woke up from an outpatient surgery completely blind and thought his life was over. "I was devastated," he said. "I cried. I was angered." But his ordeal allowed him to see the world in a new light. He discovered a sixth sense and...Tags: Massage Therapy, Health Treatments, Migraine, Personal Service, Fibromyalgia
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American Diabetes Month/ Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month-Fitness Syndicate vs. Obesity
Gayle Anderson was live in Lawndale for to kick off AMERICAN DIABETES MONTH/ DIABETIC EYE DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH with the FITNESS SYNDICATE VS OBESITY. In honor of American Diabetes Month and Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, we want to remind...Tags: Heart Disease, Overweight, Diseases and Illnesses, American Diabetes Association, Weight Loss
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What can you tell me about uveitis?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I'm 64 and have been diagnosed with uveitis in my right eye. What causes it, and what's the best treatment? A. Uveitis is inflammation of one or more of the parts of the uvea, the layer of tissue that lies between the retina and the white of the eye...Tags: Chemical Industry, Lymphoma, Glaucoma, Cataracts, Women's Health
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Some nutrients can stave off vision loss and eye disease that occurs as we age
Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests. But claims by supplement...
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Mineral Supplements, Nutrition, Medical Research, Nearsightedness
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Blind man tests DMV's exam methods
Have you heard the one about the blind man who walked into the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Santa Monica, took an eye test and left with a new driver's license? OK, that's not 100% accurate. He didn't walk out with his new license; it arrived...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease
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Becahi to honor blind youth football player
Since his story appeared in The Morning Call on Sunday, Gage Dannecker has become an inspiration to many people in the local sports community. Gage is the 10-year-old Allentown boy and Muhlenberg Elementary fifth-grader who is blind, but hasn't let...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Graduation, Columbia University, Soccer, College Baseball
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May 30, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
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