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Attack of the flesh-eating bacteria story
What spreads almost as fast as necrotizing fasciitis, aka flesh-eating infection? News stories about it.
Surely by now you've heard about the horrifying case of Aimee Copeland, the 24-year-old Georgia graduate student who cut her leg on May 1 and was...Tags: Necrotizing Fasciitis, Broken Bones, Los Angeles Times, Facebook, Injuries and Wounds
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Daum: Attack of the flesh-eating bacteria story
What spreads almost as fast as necrotizing fasciitis, a.k.a. flesh-eating infection? News stories about it. Surely by now you've heard about the horrifying case of Aimee Copeland, the 24-year-old Georgia graduate student who cut her leg on May 1 and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Broken Bones, Facebook, Injuries and Wounds
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Fmr. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Honored in Beverly Hills
KTLA NewsBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KTLA) -- Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was among several heroes honored at a special ceremony in Beverly Hills Wednesday night. Giffords was awarded a Medal of Valor from the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The former Arizona...Tags: Human Interest, Mark Kelly
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Surgeons at Memorial Herman live-tweet brain surgery
KIAHIf you think social media is too invasive, how do you feel about live tweets and video feeds during brain surgery? It happened Wednesday at Memorial Herman. Dr. Dong Kim, the same guy who operated on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, carved a tumor...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Surgery, Health
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LIFE MATTERS: When you can't say it, sing it
She was struggling to tell me something but her words wouldn’t come. All she could do was mumble and that only with great frustration. I was holding her hand, trying as best I could to comfort her in her agitation. “Could you come to the...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, NPR, Stroke
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Amusement and Theme Parks, Organic Foods, Scott Hamilton, Kate Gosselin
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NRA is restless despite its political clout
ST. LOUIS — These should be good days for the National Rifle Assn. The nation's leading gun group enjoys immense political power and has effectively muted the debate about the use of firearms in America. Under its leadership, gun rights advocates...Tags: Bloomington, Elections, Justice and Rights, Mitt Romney, Politics
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The NRA in national politics; Gunter Grass and Israel vs. Iran; shopping for health insurance
The off-target NRA Re "NRA is restless despite clout," April 13 Why is the National Rifle Assn. afraid of President Obama? The gun-rights group can't name one time when Obama has said a word about gun control after any of the massacres that have taken...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Nuclear Power, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, Republican Party
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Dodgers' Ned Colletti wants to sign Andre Ethier to extension
General Manager Ned Colletti said he wants to explore the possibility of signing Andre Ethier to a contract extension soon after the Dodgers' new owners take over the club next week. "I've always been inclined to keep him," Colletti said. "His start...
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Don Mattingly, Los Angeles Dodgers, Andre Ethier, Kenny Lofton
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William Daley weighs in on Congress fix, bin Laden gamble
Clout StreetFormer White House chief of staff William Daley today offered his prescription for fixing a politically polarized Washington: imposing congressional term limits, doubling House terms to four years and ending archaic Senate rules. The brother of former...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Elections, Mitt Romney, Government Debt, Media Industry
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Festival of Books: Documenting high-profile scandals and failures
Jacket CopyThe works of the authors at the Sunday afternoon Festival of Books session "American Breakdown" had little in common except for one thing: failure. Failure of institutions, failures of a family, failures of a society. The session moderated by L.A....... -
William Daley offers prescription to fix Washington
Former White House chief of staff William Daley on Wednesday offered his prescription for fixing a politically polarized Washington: imposing congressional term limits, doubling House terms to four years and ending archaic Senate rules. The brother of...
Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Mitt Romney, Elections, Media Industry, Government Debt
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