Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Minority births on track to outnumber white births (AP)

AP – Minorities make up nearly half the children born in the U.S., part of a historic trend in which minorities are expected to become the U.S. majority over the next 40 years.

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Minority births on track to outnumber white births
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Dunleavy, Los Angeles Clippers sever ties (AP)

AP – Mike Dunleavy and the Los Angeles Clippers parted company for good Tuesday, barely a month after he relinquished his head coaching duties to focus solely on being general manager.

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Dunleavy, Los Angeles Clippers sever ties
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Lawyers: Respect Roethlisberger accuser’s privacy (AP)

AP – Attorneys for the woman who accuses Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault said that she did the right thing by going to police and asked for privacy in a statement Tuesday.

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John Krasinski joins "Something" romantic comedies (Reuters)

Reuters – John Krasinski is in negotiations to join Ginnifer Goodwin in “Something Borrowed,” a romantic comedy from the company behind “The Blind Side.”

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John Krasinski joins "Something" romantic comedies
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Simon & Garfunkel begin Canada trek next month (Reuters)

Reuters – Canada, get ready: a few “Old Friends” are heading your way.

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Simon & Garfunkel begin Canada trek next month
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Hansen’s goal lifts Canucks over Avalanche (AP)

AP – Jannik Hansen scored the decisive goal with 2:08 remaining, Mikael Samuelsson had his first NHL hat trick, and the Vancouver Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Tuesday night.

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Hansen’s goal lifts Canucks over Avalanche
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Oil hovers above $81 amid mixed US inventory data (AP)

AP – Oil prices hovered above $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand.

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Bali bombing suspect killed: Indonesia president (Reuters)

Reuters – A leading Southeast Asian militant, wanted for the 2002 Bali bombings, was the man killed in police raids in Jakarta, Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday.

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Bali bombing suspect killed: Indonesia president
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