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Action by Hezbollah could widen Mideast warfare
Rockets launched yesterday into northern Israel from a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon heightened fears that the border region is on the verge of a broader new conflict between Israel and Islamic militants. Mideast diplomats rushed to point out...Tags: Ehud Barak, Gaza Crisis, Georgetown, Illegal Immigrants, Civil Unrest
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Florida Gators fans bleeding orange and blue
(Fort Lauderdale) Sun SentinelUniversity of Florida fan Michelle Jackson has her outfit for college football's national-championship game picked out: UF T-shirt, Gators tennis shoes and Gators earrings. She might add her Gators necklace and charm bracelet, too. Fans such as Jackson...Tags: University of Florida, Football, Fragrances, Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities
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University of Florida's marketing savvy and athletic prowess have the dollars rolling in
South Florida Sun-SentinelUniversity of Florida fan Michelle Jackson has her outfit for college football's national championship game picked out: UF T-shirt, Gator tennis shoes and Gator earrings. She might add her Gator necklace and charm bracelet, too. Fans like Jackson, of...Tags: University of Florida, Football, Tim Tebow, Fragrances, Nike Incorporated
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Busy Gupta performs brain surgery, reports for CNN
AP Television WriterIf Barack Obama wants a surgeon general with visibility to promote health issues in his administration, it can't hurt to hire a CNN correspondent called one of People magazine's "sexiest men alive." Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a practicing neurosurgeon and one of...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Therapies, Michael Moore, CBS Corp., National Government
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Sources: CNN's Sanjay Gupta offered surgeon general job
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the neurosurgeon and correspondent for CNN and CBS, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation. Gupta has told administration officials...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Policies, CBS Corp., National Government
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CNN says Obama has approached its medical correspondent to be surgeon general
AP Medical WriterPresident-elect Barack Obama's reported choice for surgeon general, CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, could bring a dose of star power to a job that hasn't had that much clout in decades. Gupta doesn't just play a doctor on TV, he's a...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Policies, Ronald Reagan, Time Warner Inc.
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Obama eyes CNN's Gupta for surgeon general post
The Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama's reported choice for surgeon general, CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, could bring a dose of star power to a job that hasn't had that much clout in decades. Gupta doesn't just play a doctor on TV, he's a...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Policies, Ronald Reagan, Time Warner Inc.
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Michigan 3rd-grader declares victory over cancer
Traverse City Record-EagleThomas Swartzmiller calls his doctor the Magic Man. He's been known to try a few tricks on Thomas, but none are as good as his greatest feat. The Magic Man can make cancer go away. But magic is about illusions, things that only appear to be real....Tags: Cancer, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Biotechnology, Diseases
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A roundup of editorials from Michigan newspapers
University of Michigan best kept in the people's hands Although privatizing the University of Michigan might merit some fresh debate in light of the financial climate, ultimately it would likely be a mistake to seriously pursue it. The concept comes...Tags: Laws, George Bush, National Government, Employees, Government Health Care
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Economy hinders job search for Mich. ex-lawmakers
Associated Press WriterGlenn Steil Jr. can empathize with the thousands of Michigan residents trying to find a job during one of the worst economic times of the last half-century. Steil was a state lawmaker until New Year's Day and now needs a new job himself. The...Tags: Gerald Ford, Laws, Detroit, Lobbying, National Government
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CDC & FDA: Man shall not live by hand sanitizer alone
St. Louis Post-dispatchUsing alcohol-based hand sanitizers and wearing a surgical mask will cut your chance of catching the flu by 50 percent -- as well as make you look like the strange guy in the office. So while the University of Michigan School of Public Health says the...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases, Health Organizations
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Former Political Player Fascinated By Corporate Power Broker
The Hartford CourantAs a young newspaper reporter in Bridgeport, Lennie Grimaldi was fascinated with the urban underbelly, where cockroaches scuttle and the steamiest stories lie. For Grimaldi, the most interesting crannies were in the politics of Connecticut's largest...Tags: Big 3 Auto Bailout, Joseph Ganim, Layoffs and Downsizing, National Government, Employees
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