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    Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. C. Everett Koop dies at 96; former U.S. surgeon general

    In the mid-1980s, the emerging AIDS epidemic was a high-profile target of vocal conservatives. Politicians and the religious right called for sweeping measures against those diagnosed with AIDS, including quarantine of patients, mandatory screening of homosexuals for the AIDS virus and a host of other measures that would victimize patients and keep the disease and the diseased hidden from public light.
    In the mid-1980s, the emerging AIDS epidemic was a high-profile target of vocal conservatives. Politicians and the religious right called for sweeping measures against those diagnosed with AIDS, including quarantine of patients, mandatory screening of...

    Tags: Social Issues, Diseases and Illnesses, Elections, U.S. Public Health Service, AIDS

  2. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  3. Woman uses taekwondo to combat her disabilities

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- Alecia Danch has faced unusual odds on her path to</span><span style="font-size: small;"> learning taekwondo.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- Alecia Danch has faced unusual odds on her path to learning taekwondo. The 22-year-old South Bend woman was born with mental and physical disabilities, and some things that most people take for granted are challenges for her. Walking can...

    Tags: Sports, Taekwon-Do

  4. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Md. must track pesticide use

    A growing body of research underscores that pesticides impact not just public health but also the Chesapeake Bay ("Report finds widespread contaminants in the bay," Jan. 22). A recent federal report, created in response to the same presidential...

    Tags: Autism

  6. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Chemicals in the crib

    Three popular brands of baby mattresses that were marketed in recent months to families and day care centers contained toxic flame retardants linked to increased cancer risk, according to laboratory tests conducted for the Chicago Tribune.
    Three popular brands of baby mattresses that were marketed in recent months to families and day care centers contained toxic flame retardants linked to increased cancer risk, according to laboratory tests conducted for the Chicago Tribune. One member...

    Tags: Imports, Science and Technology, Amazon.com Inc., Walmart, University of California, Berkeley

  8. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  9. A dozen restaurants in tri-city area face legal action addressed in Gatto bill

    A bill introduced this week by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) to protect against what he called &ldquo;shakedown lawsuits&rdquo; comes as 12 businesses in his district face similar legal action for not posting simple signage &mdash; violations that have spurred thousands of dollars in settlement agreements in the past.
    A bill introduced this week by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) to protect against what he called “shakedown lawsuits” comes as 12 businesses in his district face similar legal action for not posting simple signage — violations...

    Tags: Justice System, Mike Gatto, Arbitration, Google+, Trials

  10. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. Gatto introduces bill to protect businesses from 'shakedown' lawsuits

    Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) introduced a bill Monday to protect businesses from &ldquo;shakedown&rdquo; lawsuits that are filed with the intent of extracting settlements to make the litigation go away.
    Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) introduced a bill Monday to protect businesses from “shakedown” lawsuits that are filed with the intent of extracting settlements to make the litigation go away. Business owners told Gatto at his...

    Tags: Business, Mike Gatto, Small Businesses, Litigation, Google+

  12. Jan 25, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  13. reFramed: In conversation with Ian Ruhter

    Framework
    “I’ve always seen the world differently so I built a camera to share images the way I see them in my mind…growing up I had severe dyslexia and it was always hard to communicate – when I found photography I found my voice.” &#...
  14. Feb 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  15. Shaquem Griffin makes ESPN Top 10 Plays with International Bowl interception

    <span style="font-size: small;">UCF commit <strong>Shaquem Griffin</strong> celebrated his final high school football game with two interceptions Tuesday night in the International Bowl in Austin, Texas, to help Team USA to a 42-10 win over the World Team.&nbsp;</span>
    UCF commit Shaquem Griffin celebrated his final high school football game with two interceptions Tuesday night in the International Bowl in Austin, Texas, to help Team USA to a 42-10 win over the World Team.  Griffin and his twin brother Shaquill...

    Tags: High School Sports, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Football

  16. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  17. Heart Defect Awareness week

     Congenital Heart Defect Awareness week is Feb. 7-14.  Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defect, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  One in every 100 babies is born with or will be diagnosed with a...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  18. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  19. Rescued dog needs more help

    Chloe, an 85-pound Irish wolfhound, is built like a pony, but the legs that support her splay out at an odd angle.
    Chloe, an 85-pound Irish wolfhound, is built like a pony, but the legs that support her splay out at an odd angle.  The Aberdeen Area Humane Society is raising money to pay for a $7,000 surgery that is scheduled for Thursday.  It's unknown if her legs...

    Tags: Weight, American Kennel Club, PayPal, Inc.

  20. Dec 12, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  21. No, being an older parent isn’t the worst thing in the world

    Moms At Work - Orlando Sentinel
    It seems as though every month there's a new study or article designed to convince parents that everything they've ever done is wrong and will ruin their children. This month, the chattering class wants you to know how absolutely terrible it is —...
  22. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  23. Water utilities share $105M herbicide settlement

    ST. LOUIS - More than 1,000 communities that have spent millions of dollars over many years filtering a common agricultural herbicide out of their drinking water are welcoming their shares of a $105 million settlement with the weed-killer's maker. The...

    Tags: Justice System, Corporate Officers, Environmental Politics, Syngenta AG, Water Supply

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