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Alaska Volcano blows up again
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 18:14 | No Comment

The volcano, 166km (103 miles) south-west of the state’s biggest city, Anchorage, began erupting late on Sunday after a 20-year lull.
Ash has fallen on towns north of Anchorage, but the city itself has not been …

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Obama praises shuttle Crew
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 18:11 | No Comment

Speaking from the Roosevelt Room on a telephone hooked up with the space station, Obama complimented the astronauts for their work at the space station.
The president told the two crews he was extraordinarily proud of …

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Monsters vs. Aliens Now On Store Shelves
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:46 | No Comment

When aliens attack, monsters fight back in Monsters vs. Aliens, the video game based on the highly anticipated 3D feature film from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., which will debut on March 27. Starting today, gamers …

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David Letterman finally marries girlfriend Regina Lasko
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:43 | No Comment

The TV host tied the knot at a courthouse in Montana on Thursday and announced the big news at Monday’s taping of CBS’ “Late Show” in Manhattan.
“I had avoided getting married pretty good for, like, …

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Schilling for Hall of Famer
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:39 | No Comment

While the discussion of whether or not he’s a Hall of Famer will continue for at least the next five years, I was wondering if our readers had any thoughts about Schilling from a fantasy …

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Japan beat Korea in WBC
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:37 | No Comment

Japan beat Korea, 5-3, in an electrifying 10-inning game Monday night in Los Angeles to defend its World Baseball Classic title.
The night belonged to the twos. With two on and two out and two strikes …

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Lance Armstrong Will Participate in Tour de France
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:34 | No Comment

Lance Armstrong will compete in the coming Tour de France, his longtime coach said Tuesday. Astana manager Johan Bruyneel is confident that Lance Armstrong’s broken collarbone will not prevent him from taking part in either …

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Anesthesia in Youngest Kids is Linked to Learning Disabilities
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:32 | No Comment

Children under age 4 who get multiple courses of general anesthesia for surgery seem to be at greater risk of developing a learning disability later in childhood, compared with kids not exposed to the drugs, …

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Vitamin D Reduces Risk of Fracture
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:29 | No Comment

Researchers at the University of Colorado, Denver, and Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, stated  that Americans face “a growing epidemic of vitamin D insufficiency,” according to their study, published  in the Archives of Internal Medicine. …

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Cut back on red meat and live longer
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 17:26 | No Comment

Diets high in red meat and in processed meat shorten life span not just from cancer and heart disease but from Alzheimer’s, stomach ulcers and an array of other conditions as well, a U.S. National …

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