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Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases
Washington - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
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57 Percent of Nonsmoking New Yorkers Have High Levels of Nicotine in Their Blood
A study by New York’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene noted that 57 percent of...
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Doctors Want To Stop Patients’ Internet Reviews
Some doctors have started fighting back against ugly Internet reviews by asking patients to abide...
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Risks for Strokes Caused by Fast Food Joints
A new study found that the people who live in neighborhoods that are packed with fast-food...
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People Living Near Fast Foods Have Increased Risk of Stroke
According to a new study, people who live near fast food restaurants have a higher risk of stroke...
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Risk of Stroke Linked to the Number of Fast Food Joints in Your Area
Having more fast food restaurant in your neighborhood increases your chances of having a stroke,...
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Smoking Ban Is Unclear and Weak
Timothy M. Kaine, the Virginia Governor, and William J. Howell, the Republican House Speaker, where...
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Smoking Bans in Restaurants, a New Attempt to Cut Smoking Rates
Why ban smoking in restaurants and other public places? Supporters of the proposed smoking ban in...
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Multnomah County Chain Restaurants Required to List Calories on Their Menus
Multnomah County (Oregon) commissioners have approved a new set of rules that will require chain...
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Smoking Bans, Anti-smoking Efforts Are Not Enough To Cut Tobacco Deaths
Despite the states’ increased effort to fight smoking, the rate of tobacco-related...
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Another Person Dies In Minnesota From Salmonella
The peanut butter-caused salmonella provoked another victim in Minnesota, an elderly man living in...
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A Recent Report Shows Oakland As Number 1 Against Smoking
A report card issued on Tuesday by the American Lung Association of California has revealed that...
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Peanut Butter Finally Linked To Salmonella Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed yesterday a link between peanut...
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Peanut Butter Distributor Recalls Salmonella-Tainted Products
King Nut Companies of Solon, Ohio, recalled the brand of peanut butter that tested positive for...
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Health Officials In Minnesota Think Peanut Butter Started Salmonella Outbreak
Even if federal officials have yet to establish the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has...
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Smoking Ban Reduces Heart Attack Admissions By 41%
One of the most damaging vices one can have is smoking. The habit has negative effects not...
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Smoking Ban Proves Effective in Pueblo, Colo., Cuts Heart Attack Rate
A study released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded that...
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Smoking News - More And More Bans, But What's The Effect?
The hi-tech smoking rooms may be allowed in Hong Kong bars when a total ban on cigarettes...
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FDA Warns about Canadian Alewives Fish
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning about the
sale or consumption of certain...
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TV Ads for Fast Food Contribute To Childhood Obesity
Banning fast food ads from children’s television programs
would help to cull the number of...
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Will Fast Food Ads Be Banned?
Health experts around the world have concluded that it’s time to ban some ads for fast food...
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The Great American Smokeout Is Your Chance To Start A Healthy Life
November 20 marks the American Cancer Society’s 33rd Great
American Smokeout, a day encouraging...
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Study: Fast-Food’s Main Ingredient: Corn
Many fast-food items from McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s contain a
large quantity of corn....
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Suspected Norovirus Outbreak Closes Hope College
Hope College in Holland is expected to
remain closed a day longer because of “a growing outbreak...
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More Newspapers Receive Hoax Mailings Labeled “Anthrax”
The anthrax scare continues to haut media
and other outlets nationwide. Many of the packages...
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Sacramento Man Arrested on Suspicion of Sending Anthrax Packages
The FBI on Wednesday arrested Marc M.
Keyser, 66, on suspicion of mailing 120 hoax anthrax letters...
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Vermont: Company Recalls Ground Beef Products over E. coli Scare
Vermont Livestock, Slaughter and Processing Co., a
Ferrisburg, Vermont
company, recalled on...
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British smokers confronted with graphic picture warnings
London - Graphic images highlighting the dangers of smoking are appearing for the first time this...
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Thailand Initiates Product Tests In Melamine Scandal
The Asian country is taking every measure of protection against the melamine spread in a number of...
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Court Declares Healthy San Francisco Plan Legal
San Francisco’s landmark universal health care program won
considerably on Tuesday when a panel of...
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U.S.
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House approves new controls on tobacco in United States
Washington - The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved tougher anti-smoking controls in...
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Health Officials In Minnesota: Peanut Butter Might Have Started Salmonella Outbreak
Even if federal officials have yet to establish the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has...
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Father-daughter Visit to India Ends Tragically, Community Members Express Condolences
Kia Scherr learned on Friday that her husband, Alan Scherr, and their daughter, were killed in the...
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Two Americans Killed in the Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai
Alan Scherr and his 13-year-old daughter, Naomi, were killed in the terrorist attacks in Mumbai,...
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UB – Smoke Free
Smoking is severely frowned upon in the United States. Smoking in bars, restaurants, some hotel...
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Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11
Both a federal holiday and a state holiday
in all states, Veterans Day, a day dedicated to the...
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"Obamaland": Chicago's diverse Hyde Park hopes for win
Chicago - In Chicago's Hyde Park district, Barack Obama is more than a candidate for president:...
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Specials
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Pyramids to go dark for "Earth Hour"
Cairo - The Pyramids and the Sphinx, normally bathed in the golden glow of high-powered...
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The More Fast Food Restaurants in Your Area – The Greater the Risk of Stroke
You have always been told about the health risks you take once you choose fast food dishes over...
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Too Many Fast-Food Restaurants Lead to an Increased Number of Strokes
Researchers present at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference...
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Taiwan Bans Indoor Smoking
Taiwan on Sunday announced the decision to ban indoor smoking, becoming the 17th state in the...
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Ski Away At Lake Tahoe
Even though at first, considering the economic crisis, there were some fears about the...
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Rainbow Room To Close
The Rainbow Room is one of the most famous and prominent restaurants and nightclubs in the United...
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Ringing In The New Year Across Europe
Stockholm/Madrid - Cities across Europe are busy planning festivities to ring in the New Year and...
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McDonalds Sued for $3M by Couple for Posting Nude Photos
McDonald's Corp., the world’s largest chain of fast food restaurants, is being taken to court by a...
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Couch Potatoes Have Now Something to Fear: Ban on Fast Food Adverts
A new study demonstrates that banning fast
food advertisements from children’s television programs...
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The Great American Smokeout Is Your Chance to Start a Healthy Life
November 20 marks the American Cancer Society’s 33rd Great
American Smokeout, a day encouraging...
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Corn – The Main Ingredient in Your Fast Food
It has long been known that fast-foods don’t do you any good but still you can’t help yourself from...
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Gypsy Musicians Serenade Berliners throughout the Year
Berlin - Fifty years ago, organ-grinders were commonplace in Berlin, churning out the music of a...
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Netherlands to Host Wild Game Food Festival in October
Zutphen, Netherlands - A light morning mist lies over green fields and empty roads meander through...
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26 Michigan People Infected with E. Coli from Iceberg Lettuce
A public health alert was issued by the Michigan Department of Community Health after authorities...
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LA Chain Restaurants to List Calories on Their Menus
In an attempt to reduce the number of obese and overweight
people, large chain restaurants in the...
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Wine Spectator Award of Excellence Goes to an Imaginary Restaurant
Robin Goldstein, the author of “The Wine Trials” book, managed to trick the guys at the “Wine...
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California’s Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Takes Down Trans Fats
On Friday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill
according to which trans fats are to be banned...
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Teenagers Apologize On YouTube For Prank
Two teenage boys were forced by a Florida court to apologize
on the YouTube Web site for a prank...
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Salmonella Outbreak Will Soon Be History
The worrying 17-state salmonella outbreak recently led to
the voluntary withdrawal by a large...
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McDonald’s Outs Tomatoes from Sandwiches over Salmonella Threat
McDonald’s sandwiches will be tomatoes-free following the
salmonella outbreak in the U.S.
having...
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Salmonella Scare Prompts Tomato Withdrawal Nationwide
Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tomato
warning, more restaurants and grocery...
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James Hook & Co. Lobster Company's Fire Incident
A fire that broke out around 3 a.m. today managed to destroy
the historic James Hook & Co....
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5 NY Restaurants Cited over ‘Must-Include-Calories’ Ruling
Almost three weeks after Judge Richard J. Holwell of the United
States District Court in...
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Judge: Restaurants’ Menus Must Include Calories
Following several studies saying New Yorkers are gaining
weight and being diagnosed with diabetes...
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Major Sundance Deals Begin With "Hamlet 2"
The Steve Coogan comedy “Hamlet 2” got the party started, as the song goes, at Sundance...
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Wikia Search: Search With A Human Twist
Today, Jimmy Wales, the famous founder of Wikipedia, has launched
its search project, Wikia...
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How Ironic: Bank-Robbing Lottery Winner May Lose Fortune
A 55-year-old convicted bank robber may become a living example of the “Crime doesn’t...
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Negotiations Set for Broadway Strike on Sunday
Broadway producers and theatre owners and striking stagehands
are heading back to the negotiation...
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Battle of the Chefs over Coveted Michelin Stars
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay earned two Michelin stars for his New York restaurant on Monday, while...
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1960s Astroland Rides on Coney Island May Close
Astroland Amusement Park, open to the eager public since 1962, may soon close, as the property has...
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Business
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Rainbow Room to Close Restaurant
Saturday, a spokesman informed that as of January 12, the Italian-themed Rainbow Grill...
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No VAT cuts for France, Germany, say Sarkozy, Merkel
Paris - France and Germany agree that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) is not an effective...
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McDonald's Posts Profit Above Estimates, US Sales Slow
The world's largest chain of fast food restaurants, McDonald's, has posted first-quarter profit...
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McDonald's Posts Strong Sales Figures
McDonald's Corporation isn't caught in the general downward trend of the U.S. economy: the company...
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Wendy's Reports Low Quarterly Net Profit despite Cost Cuts
Wendy's International Inc, the international chain of fast food restaurants founded by Dave Thomas...
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Wendi’s Fourth Quarter Sales/Shares Drop
Wendy's International Inc., the international chain of fast food restaurants which has been seeking...
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23 Percent Growth for Burger King
Burger King Holdings Inc. announced on Monday a growth of 23
percent of its fiscal first-quarter...
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McDonalds Reports August Sale Growth of 8.1 Percent
McDonald's Corp., the world's largest chain of fast-food restaurants , reported an 8.1 percent...
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IHOP Buys Applebee's for 2.1 billion dollars
IHOP Corp. is taking over the Applebee's International Inc
restaurant group in a...
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World
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Mexico to inject over 2 billion dollars to combat effect of flu
Mexico City - Mexico launched Tuesday a plan to provide more than 1 billion dollars to help...
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Flu epidemic stifles Mexicans' traditional sociability
Mexico City - A week of measures to combat a flu epidemic - including several cases of swine...
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At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert
As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
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Mexico City bans eating in restaurants over flu epidemic
Mexico City - The government of Mexico City banned eating in restaurants and ordered gyms, clubs,...
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Mexico eateries close as industry feels flu pinch
Mexico City - Mexico's entertainment industry, one of the few sectors that continued to defy the...
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Somali pirates - "Rambo and Robin Hood in one"
Aden, Yemen - "We're simple fishermen making our living with hard work," insists...
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China's eateries might be benefiting from Hong Kong monkey poaching
Hong Kong - Wild monkeys in Hong Kong are being hunted and killed in a trade that...
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Tough Cattle Shrug Off Europe's Snow
Kiel, Germany - As the bitter chill of winter grips Europe, one of the toughest of bovine breeds,...
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Yokohama Set To Mark 150th Anniversary Of Open Port
Yokohama, Japan - Much of the world was tuned in to Yokohama for a little over 90 minutes in 2002,...
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This Christmas Season More Jolly In Bethlehem
Bethlehem, West Bank - Once again, there is no room at the inn in Bethlehem.
After years of...
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North Korea Gets A New 3G Cellular Network
North Korea is stepping up its telecommunications services
with a new 3G cellular network, called...
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Alexandria Is In A Bid To Lure Visitors To Its Former Glories
Alexandria, Egypt - Just mention Alexandria and the name city rekindles the Pharoh era when the...
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Youths again wreck banks, businesses in pre-dawn Athens attacks
Athens - Hooded youths hurled firebombs at the environment ministry, banks and businesses in more...
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Elite commandos end siege in Mumbai, security chief says
New Delhi - Elite commandos ended a 59-hour siege of Mumbai Saturday by killing three terrorists...
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Europe's Highest Railway Station - How Do You Say That In Japanese?
Kleine Scheidegg, Switzerland - The strangest questions can cross your mind sometimes, such as how...
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Amsterdam's Financial Mile Facing Credit Crisis
Amsterdam - It's a beautiful Autumn day in Buitenveldert, one of Amsterdam's most popular...
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Hong Kong Bars Win Court Battle to Allow Smokers Back Inside
Hong Kong - Three popular bars in Hong Kong won a court ruling that may
allow them to let smokers...
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California 1st State to Require Restaurant Chains to Detail Nutrition
California became the first American state that requires restaurant chains to inform clients on the...
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Denver: A walkable city amidst political fanfare
Denver, Colorado - The big surprise about sprawling Denver is the 2-kilometre-long pedestrian zone...
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Judge Declines Gun Group’s Request To Carry Weapons In Airport
A U.S. judge upheld a gun ban at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, claiming he...
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Atlanta: Judge Rules Against Guns in Airport
Monday, a federal judge decided that people would not be
allowed to carry guns in Atlanta's...
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Update: California’s Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Takes Down Trans Fats
On Friday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill
according to which trans fats are to be banned...
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New York Restaurants Start Counting Calories As Of Friday
New Yorkers will now get a better idea of their own dietary habits, after a new rule requiring all...
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Tomatoes Might Not be the Cause of the Salmonella Outbreak
The Food and Drugs Administration agency has recently reached the conclusion that tomatoes might...
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Dispute Over the Atlanta Hartsfield Gun Ban
A decision by Georgia lawmakers to loosen the
state’s gun laws has led to a controversy over...
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US Health Officials Expand Salmonella Probe to Other Products
With the number of salmonella infections reaching more than
850, federal health officials have...
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Update: Kroger Recalls Ground Beef Linked to E. coli Outbreaks
Following E. coli
outbreaks in Michigan and Ohio
linked to ground beef from the Kroger Food...
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Montgomery: Another Water Pipe Breaks
Even though Monday evening, things returned to normal after
a pipe broke and cut off water...
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Pennsylvania Senate Approves Smoking Ban
Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Senate approved a ban on smoking
in public places throughout the state,...
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Tomatoes-Related Salmonella Cases Rising in Texas
The number of people infected with salmonella in Texas has risen to 35 from 21 since Tuesday, the...
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Technology
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Facebook Goes iPhone, Launches Facebook Connect
Facebook launched Facebook Connect for the iPhone. The mobile version provides users with social...
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Google, Mayor Bloomberg Launch New York City Web Guide
Google and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg have launched a new initiative today,...
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Heartland Payment Gets Breached by Hackers
On Tuesday, Heartland Payment System officially announced that their electronic payment database...
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Cisco Announces Tech Features for The Yankee Stadium
The new Yankee Stadium in New York will soon possess high-def screens from Cisco Systems that can...
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Make Yourself Comfortable With Some Zune Wi-Fi And A Big Mac
If you ever feel like combining a Big Mac and some wireless streaming, McDonald's is the place to...
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Shuttle Is the New Helio
Virgin Mobile USA has completed acquisition of Helio which they had bought in June for $39 million....
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GPS Is Now Even More Helpful
A new and improved GPS system is now
available, which is expected to make a real difference in...
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Google’s My Location Sees You A Little Blue Dot
Have you ever been lost? If the answer is yes,
than that won’t happen again, because Google has a...
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Apple’s iPhone Lands in UK And Germany
Apple’s iPhone will be on sale on the British and German
markets beginning with this Friday, four...
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Google Coming Up at a Gas Station near You
Online search leader Google has teamed up with gas pump maker Gilbarco Veeder-Root to make...
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Yahoo Reinvents Search With Search Assist
Few days after Microsoft announces some improvements to its
Live Search Engine, now is Yahoo’s...
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O2 To Launch iPhone in UK On November 9
After giving the impression that they are waiting for the
Christmas period, Apple finally decided...
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One Step Closer To “Minority Report”: Surface Computing by Microsoft
You surely remember “Minority Report”, the SF movie signed by Spielberg which portrayed the human...
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