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Mindy McCready’s Funeral Set For Tuesday In Florida
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
Middle East OnlineNargileh culture under threat of becoming history in TurkeyMiddle East OnlinePopular in much of the Middle East and parts of Asia, the water pipe goes by a number of names including hookah in India and Pakistan and shisha in Egypt, de…
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Jeypore eyes painless surgery
Times of India … required to live under certain limitations,” she said. Also, the surgery can be performed without giving anaesthesia to the patients and is more beneficial for patients having heart, lung, kidney and other complicated diseases, the doctor said … |
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Tony Parsons column Take a tip from Richard Briers and have a little bit of …
Mirror.co.uk Richard actually did very well to live so long. He would have been 80 next January – a pretty good innings for a man who got through half a million fags. He died of emphysema. Both my parents died of smoking–related lung cancer – my dad at 62, my mum … |
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Feminism’s Long March: You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby (Or Have You?)
Center for Research on Globalization As it happened, the only equality this campaign ended up supporting involved lung cancer. Today …. The daytime brutal rape and killing of a 23-year-old in India in early January 2013 prompted the first international protest around violence against women. |
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Cleotha Staples Dead: Founding Member Of The Staples Singers Dies At 78
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
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Turkey’s nargileh culture under threat
Hurriyet Daily News Popular in much of the Middle East and parts of Asia, the water pipe goes by a number of names including hookah in India and Pakistan and shisha in Egypt, derived from hashish, for which the pipe was originally used. Essentially a male past-time, the … |
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Beijing’s blinding pollution
Columbia Journalism Review (blog) The EPA’s Air Quality Index works on a 500-point scale whereby a score above 150 is ‘unhealthy’ and anything above 300 is ‘hazardous,’ meaning, “Serious aggravation of heart or lung disease and premature mortality in persons with cardiopulmonary … |
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‘Town planning should not make grocery distant for public’
Deccan Herald Delivering a talk on the topic ‘Towns and cities- Our heritage and the present scenario’ at The Institution of Engineers (India), Mysore chapter, Iyer said ‘a visionary and effective town planning encapsulated in the ‘Sector Principle’ ensures that a … |
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Live: NIA conducts raids across Maharashtra in connection with Hyderabad blasts
Firstpost The Home Minister is making a strong case for NCTC, which was dismissed by state governments as being ‘anti-constitutional’ and against the federal nature of the Indian government. Firstpost editor Venky Vembu made a similar argument this morning when … |