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Astellas, GSK vie to make 'high altitude' anaemia pill
Reuters* Drugs mimic body's response to being at high altitude * Experimental tablets an alternative to injections of EPO * Astellas and partner FibroGen in lead with Phase III pill * GSK CEO says excited by potential of its Phase II product By Ben Hirschler...Tags: Anemia, Ulcerative Colitis, Amgen Inc., Vaccines, Blood Disorders
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INTERVIEW-Probability looks at U.S. alliances as online gambling gathers steam
Reuters* Games maker plans to enter New Jersey, Sweden, Denmark, France and Spain * May consider social gaming partnerships By Sruthi Ramakrishnan and Sayantani Ghosh April 18 (Reuters) - UK-based Probability Plc, a maker of gambling games for mobile phones,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Denmark, Facebook, France, Zynga Inc.
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Centre lecture 'Misquoting Jesus' complements library exhibit
Bart D. Ehrman, a prominent figure in religious studies, will speak at 7 p.m. today in Newlin Hall on the Centre College campus. Ehrman’s talk coincides with a poster display celebrating the anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible in...
Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Colleges and Universities, Harvard University, Education, Libraries
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Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. The Indiana Republican, who this year left the Senate after serving 36 years, will...
Tags: Richard Lugar, Washington, DC, Joe Donnelly, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Congress
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Manifold Greatness
"Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," a traveling exhibition opening at the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College on Monday, April 22, celebrates the 400th anniversary of the first printing of the King James...Tags: Harford County, Philosophy, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Scientists map dengue, estimate 390 million infections per year
An international team has released new estimates of the number of dengue infections around the world, mapping out the places where risk of getting the viral illness is great and those where it's low. It estimated there are 390 million dengue...
Tags: Science and Technology, Symptoms, Abdominal Pain, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Red meat risks: One more reason to go vegetarian
The new link between meat consumption and heart disease, discovered by Dr. Stanley Hazen of the Cleveland Clinic, is just the latest evidence linking meat consumption to killer diseases that cripple, then kill, 1.3 million Americans annually. Dr. Hazen'...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Internists, Carnitine (dietary supplement), Medical Research, Vegetarian Diet
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Not a 'quota woman'
Margaret Thatcher never cared much for feminism and other progressive equal-rights movements. Yet she deserves to be honored by those of us who do, whether we like the result of her politics or not. Thatcher, who died Monday at age 87 after a stroke,...
Tags: Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan, Labour Party (UK), Human Interest, NPR
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For potty mouths
The Baltimore SunIf you are of delicate sensibilities, you do not want to be in the newsroom of a daily newspaper on deadline, because the swearing then and there is heartfelt, vocal, and repetitious.* But journalists have a complicated relationship with bad words,...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Racism, Entertainment Events
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'Diner's Dictionary: Word Origins of Food & Drink,' 2nd edition
In addition to my trusty “The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary,” Oxford University Press publishes countless specialized dictionaries — on modern slang, abbreviations, world place names, archaeology, music, politics, animal behavior...
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Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, accounting executive
![Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, a retired Price Waterhouse Coopers LLD regional managing partner, died Friday of kidney cancer at his Stone House Farm in Churchville. He was 70.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-03/74680102-05134846.jpg "Herbert W. "Bill\" Acker, a retired Price Waterhouse Coopers LLD regional managing partner, died Friday of kidney cancer at his Stone House Farm in Churchville. He was 70.")
Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, a retired Price Waterhouse Coopers LLD regional managing partner, died Friday of kidney cancer at his Stone House Farm in Churchville. He was 70.
Herbert William Acker — who was known as H. William "Bill" Acker —...Tags: Renal cell carcinoma, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Rentals, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Baseball books cover the bases
George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it...Tags: Walter Johnson, Richard Nixon, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball
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