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Is human life sacred?
Is human life sacred? No, according to Peter Singer, an Australian-born professor of bioethics at Princeton University. Singer's thought is worth taking seriously, since his ideas represent an increasingly acceptable way of thinking about ethical issues...Tags: Abortion, Christianity, Crimes, Ethics, Social Issues
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Bluegrass festival to help people with disabilities
Weekend Anchor/ReporterIt was a bluegrass music festival in Franklin County to help those with disabilities in our area. It raised money for Unbridled Change, a non-profit center in Boones Mill that uses horses year-round for therapy. This was the third year for the...Tags: Health, Cerebral Palsy, Happiness (state of mind), Physical Conditions, Human Interest
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'Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams' finds good company in Bob Dylan
Singer and songwriter Holly Williams, the granddaughter of country music giant Hank Williams, knew something big was up when Bob Dylan approached her at a gig several years ago and handed her a handful of song lyrics he wanted her to peruse.
"He didn't...Tags: Hank Williams, Jr., New Year's Day, Wilco (music group), Sony Corp., Arts
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SEEN ON TV: October 17 - October 23
OCTOBER 23 - Click here for a link to The Gift of Time cookbook. OCTOBER 21 - Click here for more information about Halloween Costume shopping ideas from Children's Orchard. - Click here for more information on Jamie's Wish and the KU-KSU tailgate...Tags: Social Problems, High School Sports, Vitamin Therapy, Health Treatments, Folic Acid
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An 800-meter race lets kids leave their disabilities behind
CatchItKansas.comOn the fifth day of the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics the competition has been heating up. Athletes from all over the country have descended upon Cessna Stadium at Wichita State University in search of national championships. For many of the...Tags: High School Sports, Health, Physical Disabilities, College Sports, Marathon
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Rising to the 'Challenge'
Work has finished on the CM20 Challenge, a 20-foot adaptive sailboat that accommodates people with a wide range of physical challenges.
The boat, made for Challenge Mountain, was christened at the Sunburst Marine area of Harborage Marina in Boyne City at...Tags: Sailing, Health, Physical Conditions, Physical Disabilities, United Way
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Rock bands join forces to help seriously ill Hampton child
Hampton Roads musicians are putting their talent and strength behind an effort to help 8-year-old Jojo Sibert, a young Hampton woman facing a host of serious health problems.
Sibert's mom said Jojo was born with spina bifida and is also dealing with...Tags: Health, Music Industry, Family, Physical Conditions, Human Interest
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Agent Orange can be deadly
I am U.S. Navy retired with 22 years active service; also, a Vietnam Veteran with four (4) shipboard deployments to Vietnam waters, known as the combat zone. From Jan. 9, 1962 to May 7, 1975, Agent Orange (Dioxin) was used in Vietnam as a defoliant....Tags: Water, Diabetes, Health, Lymphoma, Defense
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Former Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley dies at 68; 'She was an inspiration for all of us'
Tribune reporterMaggie Daley, who dedicated herself to children’s issues and the arts while also zealously guarding her family’s privacy during 22 years as Chicago’s First Lady, died a little after 6 p.m. Thursday, more than nine years after she was...Tags: Xerox Corporation, Health, Arts, John Corbett, Jim Edgar
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More victims of Agent Orange
Some Vietnam veterans who have had or now has diseases brought on by Presumptive Exposure to Agent Orange Dioxin are not alone. Many children of Vietnam veterans conceived during and after the war are also infected by Agent Orange Dioxin. This is the...Tags: Diabetes, Health, Human Body, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Miss Florida Lissette Garcia: Being healthy is 'who I am'
South Florida's Lissette Garcia represented the Sunshine State in the 2011 Miss USA pageant this month. A medical student in addition to a beauty queen, she eats lots of vegetables (and chocolate) and exercises up to six days a week, sometimes twice a...Tags: Soups, Foods and Beverages, Health, Vitamin Therapy, Scoliosis
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Community-based services provide people with developmental disabilities a place to live and work
Daily PressFive days a week, Stacey Owens clocks into her job sorting papers. She's one of 10 employees stationed at a conveyor belt, tasked with separating colored paper from white paper so it can be shredded. Owens grabs stapled stacks of paper, puts the colored...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Health, Alcoa Incorporated, Washington, DC, Social Issues
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