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News-Medical-Net - Fri Dec 4, 4:00 am ET
According to the World Health Organization, the human H1N1/09 Type A influenza ("Swine Flu") has reached a pandemic level. Over 500,000 cases have been confirmed worldwide with at least 6,500 fatalities. Since there is no longer a requirement to test and report individual cases, these numbers undoubtedly understate the real situation.
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Daily Mail: World News - Tue Dec 1, 12:51 pm ET
The Prince, a long-standing supporter of complementary therapies, wants herbalists and acupuncturists to be formally regulated like physiotherapists and osteopaths.
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Daily News - Fri Dec 4, 2:41 pm ET
Tourism Minister Achala Jagoda after visiting the Mahanayaka of the Malwatte Chapter yesterday said his aim is to attract more tourists from Buddhist countries to propagate Sri Lanka's great Buddhist heritage to the world.
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GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 4, 9:00 am ET
CALGARY, Alberta -- Skymark Research, a leading provider of small- and micro-cap independent investment research, today initiated coverage on Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. . Skymark Research is currently offering a complimentary trial subscription.
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Jackson Free Press - Wed Dec 2, 11:12 am ET
This six-week series for pregnant women meets Wednesdays. PLEASE NOTE: Entry errors sometimes occur. Always use the provided contact information to verify event times and locations.
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PRWeb - Tue Dec 1, 3:14 am ET
A new mind-body medicine study conducted by The American Meditation Institute (AMI) found that daily meditation, diaphragmatic breathing and yoga created significant, positive, and life-enhancing physical, mental and emotional health benefits. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3262264.htm
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Guardian Unlimited - Fri Dec 4, 6:55 am ET
• Fears that many graduates are taking unskilled jobs • Call for changes to allow 'brightest' to work in UK The government's senior adviser on migration has called for an inquiry into more than 600 degree-awarding further education colleges to check that their overseas students are employed in highly skilled jobs in Britain after they graduate. Professor David Metcalf, chairman of the Home ...
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People's Daily - Fri Dec 4, 1:38 am ET
A Beijing reporter, who claimed to be able to help people change jobs and transfer universities, and took 750,000 yuan in bribes, was sentenced to 13 years in jail. Guo Huaimian, 38, who worked as a reporter at the Chinese People's Political and Consultative Conference Daily, was also fined 13,000 yuan, according to the sentence handed down in Fengtai district court on Nov 2. From May 2008 to ...
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Guardian Unlimited - Fri Dec 4, 8:23 am ET
As someone who has researched and published on the nocebo and placebo effect in homeopathy, I wonder why Ben Goldacre is so sure homeopaths cannot also be nocebo researchers ( Bad science , 28 November). He may well be right that homeopathy does not work through the physical power of its pills. But if therapies were banned from the NHS not because they didn't work, but because they did not work ...
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The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil - Fri Dec 4, 1:29 pm ET
- “Santa’s Wonderland – A Classic Christmas” will run through Dec. 24 at the Bass Pro Shop, 2901 Bass Pro Drive. Customers can get a free 4x6 photo with Santa and his reindeer Mondays through Fridays, 5 to 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Every weekend through Dec. 20, children can make free crafts from noon to 5 p.m. The third annual Great Turkey Campout begins ...