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Magee-Womens nurse to donate at least $450,000 in retirement savings to hospital for infertility research
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe anguished faces of couples desperate to conceive children move Sylvia Bernassoli. "Your heart goes out to them, because they're just beside themselves because they can't have a baby," said Bernassoli, 79, of McMurray. She cares so much that...Tags: Career and Workplace, Insurance, In Vitro Fertilization, National Institutes of Health, Labor Legislation
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Variety of items on IID agenda
Staff WriterA number of items that may have far-reaching implications are on the agenda at today’s Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors meeting. The board will consider renewing General Manager Kevin Kelley’s contract in closed session. His... -
Can you drink stem cells?
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Stem cells you can ingest? Not exactly. But this supplement claims it can increase the number of circulating adult stem cells in your body by up to four million. You simply take three capsules a day. The 30-...Tags: Placebo, Science and Technology, Breast Cancer, Germany, Medical Research
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Analysts cautious on plantation sector
The Star, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Asia News NetworkPETALING JAYA (The Star/ANN) -- The market remains bearish on the plantation sector as palm oil price may still lack near-term catalysts to significantly recover despite the plantation index having moved up since mid-March amid encouraging April 2013...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Germany, Inventories, China, Media Industry
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UNH study: Violence against children hasn't increased during the recession
Foster's Daily Democrat, Dover, N.H.A new study out of the University of New Hampshire shows the recession has not increased violence against children, but rates of exposure are still high. From 2008 to 2011, the university's Crimes against Children Research Center tracked more than 50...Tags: Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, University of New Hampshire, Computer Crime
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Restaurant meals overloaded with salt, fat, calories, study says
Want to satisfy your full day’s requirement of salt, fat and calories? Sit down in a restaurant and order a meal. After an exhaustive analysis of 3,507 possible ways to order 685 meals at 19 restaurants chains in Canada, researchers found that the...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Science and Technology, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
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Merkel says has no secrets about her communist past
ReutersBy Alexandra Hudson BERLIN, May 13 (Reuters) - Angela Merkel has dismissed claims in a new book that she was more actively committed to East Germany's communist regime than she has acknowledged, saying she has never kept anything secret about her past....Tags: Science and Technology, Berlin (Germany), Angela Merkel, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Germany
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UPDATE: Wexford to spend $150 on second phase of downtown project
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.The developer of a key revitalization initiative in downtown Winston-Salem attached a price tag Thursday -- $150 million -- to its second investment phase. The amount that Wexford Science & Technology LLC is spending on renovating the 472,000 square...Tags: BioMed Realty Trust Incorporated, Rental Service, Science and Technology, Science, Invention and Innovation
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The solar paradox: boom, bust or both?
Reuters* Demand for solar panels to grow to more than 35 GW in 2013 * Number of equipment makers has dropped to less than 150 * House owners, farmers emerge as winners in current turmoil By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, May 10 (Reuters) - Planned European...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Petroleum Industry, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Attorney general asked to check validity of home rule expansion
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office isn't saying if he is quietly looking into the validity of West Virginia's expanded municipal home rule pilot project, as two Republican legislators in Cabell County have requested. One of them, Delegate...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Judges, Earl Ray Tomblin
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City tackles shelter first
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserMayor Kirk Caldwell on Thursday detailed a Housing First pilot project to provide shelter for up to 100 chronically homeless people across Oahu. He said it will work where others failed because it will seek community buy-in and try to place the homeless...Tags: Religion and Belief, Advertising, Addiction, Homelessness, Social Issues
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EDITORIAL: U.S. Senate needs to tweak bill on big water projects
The Sacramento BeeThe water infrastructure of the United States is aging, and aging fast. Yet Congress hasn't enacted a Water Resources Development Act, authorizing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects and providing policy direction, since 2007. Senate bill 601, now...Tags: Barbara Boxer, U.S. Senate, Politics, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology
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