Monthly Archives: January 2011

In Transit: New Orleans to Expand Streetcar Routes (International Herald Tribune)

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Floodwaters sweep away Bolivian bus, killing 31 (Reuters)

Reuters – Floodwaters swept away a bus and a truck as they crossed a swollen river in southern Bolivia, killing at least 31 people, police said on Monday. Continue reading

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Aristide can have new passport, Haiti says (AFP)

AFP – Haiti’s government said Monday it was ready to issue a new passport to former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, which would allow him to return after almost seven years in exile in South Africa. Continue reading

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Golden eagle spotted in Wales

Bird watchers have been flocking to a village in Ceredigion, mid Wales, after sightings of a golden eagle.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet si… Continue reading

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New target, drug potential found for colon cancer (Reuters)

Reuters – British scientists said they have found a new target for treating advanced bowel cancer which could also be used to identify tumors that will respond to Bristol Myers Squibb’s cancer drug Sprycel. Continue reading

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New Therapies Offer Insight Into Battling Deadly Melanomas (HealthDay)

HealthDay – MONDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) — Two new studies report some
success in treating a particularly stubborn form of cancer: melanoma, a
deadly malignancy that first appears in the skin before frequently
spreading to other parts of the body. Continue reading

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Jennifer Lawrence Steps Out With Her New Man (omg!)

omg! – The oft-nominated actress and her X-Men costar Nicholas Hoult were “lovey-dovey” after the SAGs Continue reading

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Tennessee plans to retire Allan Houston’s No. 20 (AP)

AP – Tennessee will retire Allan Houston’s No. 20 during a pre-game ceremony on March 6, when the Volunteers host Kentucky. Continue reading

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VW to start sales of 2012 Passats in third quarter (AP)

AP – The 2012 Volkswagen Passat to be built at the automaker’s new assembly plant in Chattanooga will go on sale sometime after July 1, with a base price of $20,000. Continue reading

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£70.9m loss for champions Chelsea

Chelsea has its eye on being debt free Chelsea has reported a £70.9m loss in the year to June 2010 – despite winning the Premier League and FA Cup. The west London club said turnover was up 1.2% to £205.8m and that a reduced squad value w… Continue reading

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