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Dr. Ronald DeMeo, Coral Gables anesthesiologist and pain-management specialist, was talking about Demron, a unique material he invented that blocks radiation. s Japan's nuclear crisis escalates, emergency workers are finding protection in a unique
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:15A
Pickton siblings get more time for BC lawsuit
VANCOUVER — The siblings of serial killer Robert Pickton have been granted more time for their lawsuit against the BC government over damage to their farm during the RCMP's search for bodies. David Pickton and Linda Wright have been granted three more
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:15A
Obamas express sadness for loss of Jim Tyree
Tyree helped lead Sun-Times Media Group Inc. out of bankruptcy. He died of complications from stomach cancer. He was 53. Obama cited Tyree's role in rescuing the Sun-Times newspaper, as well as his work with non-profit groups and as a member of the
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:14A
Baton Rouge officials ask federal judge to toss lawsuit over Clean Water Act
East Baton Rouge city-parish officials have asked a federal judge to dismiss an environmental group's lawsuit seeking to force compliance by sewage-treatment plants with the Clean Water Act. The Advocate reports the Louisiana Environmental Action
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:14A
Justice reports on departmental activities in city
An activity report for the Lincolnton Police Department was issued recently by Chief Jim Justice. According to the chief, the following arrests were made in the city: Burshaunda Wade, 17, of Lincolnton, charged with disorderly conduct.
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:14A
Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review outcomes on Liberia
Speakers encouraged Liberia to continue advancing the status of women, children and those with disabilities. Several speakers were concerned about the prevalence in the country of female genital mutilation and sexual and gender-based violence and urged
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:14A
Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review outcomes on Liberia
Speakers encouraged Liberia to continue advancing the status of women, children and those with disabilities. Several speakers were concerned about the prevalence in the country of female genital mutilation and sexual and gender-based violence and urged
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:14A
Consumer Confidential: New credit card fee is a windfall for Bank of America
Short of a bankruptcy filing, they can't walk away from their accounts until the debt is paid off. In the meantime, many banks have been responding to changes in the regulatory environment — including limits on late charges and overdraft fees — with a
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:13A
More gory pictures presented in slay trial
Philippines — Emotions ran high as a medico-legal expert continued to present gory photographs of dead victims on a wide screen during the continuation of hearings on the “Maguindanao Massacre” case at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court branch
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:13A
Charlie Sheen's $100 Million Lawsuit Suffers A Setback
Charlie Sheen's plans to sue the producer and creators of his former TV sitcom Two And A Half Men have been dealt a blow after a private-resolution company determined the case should be dealt with in arbitration rather than a court of law.
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:13A