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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will outline new measures next week to boost the U.S. economy after August data on Friday showed again that jobs -- the central issue in November elections -- were being created too slowly. 

 posted at 4:12 on 3/9/10 WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, 30 km (20 miles) west of Christchurch early on Saturday morning, causing no immediate reports of casualties but widespread damage, authorities said. 

 posted at 4:37 on 3/9/10 DUBAI (Reuters) - Concerns over Israeli access to BlackBerry data, and the use of the device by the United States to spy on the United Arab Emirates are behind the Gulf state's moves to curb the smartphone, Dubai's police chief said. 

 posted at 9:30 on 3/9/10 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employment fell for a third straight month in August, but the drop was far less than expected and private hiring was a positive surprise, relieving concerns about a stalling economic recovery. 

 posted at 4:13 on 3/9/10 HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday launched an investigation into Mariner Energy Inc's Gulf of Mexico platform fire, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. 

 posted at 3:43 on 3/9/10 QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 54 people in the second major attack this week, piling pressure on a U.S.-backed government overwhelmed by a flood crisis. 

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New research finds little support for the hypothesis that marijuana is a "gateway" drug leading to the use of harder drugs in adulthood. posted at 4:05 on 2/9/10 The number of children treated in hospital ERs for concussions they got while playing on sports teams has doubled in just a decade, a new studyshows. posted at 6:44 on 30/8/10 Parents, pediatricians, and educators need to step up sex-education efforts, according to a revised policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics. posted at 5:45 on 30/8/10 Sledding is popular for only a portion of the year, yet the outdoor activity leads to about 20,000 emergency room visits by children and adolescents annually, new research indicates. posted at 5:15 on 23/8/10 The nation's public schools earn a failing grade when it comes to protecting teens from drugs and gang activity, a nationwide survey suggests. posted at 6:12 on 20/8/10 Thousands of high school athletes, mostly football players, are sidelined every year due to heat-related illnesses, and most occur during the preseason, primarily in August, the CDC says in a new report. posted at 4:59 on 19/8/10
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Special Report: Your Lower Cholesterol Toolbox posted at 4:19 on 25/8/10
Researchers have identified almost 100 gene variants linked to blood lipids, which they say could explain a quarter to a third of hereditary factors influencing cholesterol -- a major risk factor for heart disease. posted at 5:06 on 4/8/10
People who followed a very low-carbohydrate diet for two years had higher HDL "good" cholesterol than low-fat dieters with no difference in weight loss. posted at 6:34 on 2/8/10
Patients on statin drugs who reduce their LDL ''bad'' cholesterol to very low levels may not need to be so concerned about boosting their HDL ''good" cholesterol levels for protection against cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. posted at 6:16 on 22/7/10
Looking to lower your cholesterol? Follow these expert tips on how to use fats and oils in low-cholesterol cooking. posted at 10:50 on 24/6/10
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Investigators have identified the owner of a trunk in which the mummified remains of two babies were found, bringing them a step closer to solving the intriguing international mystery. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 An oil platform that burned off the Louisiana coast Thursday was the second such disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in less than five months. This time, the Coast Guard ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 For the second time in a week, state wildlife officers have killed a mother bear and cubs in Colorado Springs, Colo., that broke into a home. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 105 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Six recruiters were accused Thursday of luring 400 laborers from Thailand to the United States and forcing them to work, according to a federal indictment that the FBI called the ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Officials say a suburban Dallas man critically wounded in a shooting earlier this month in which two children are charged has died. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Soldiers killed 25 suspected cartel members Thursday in a raid and gunbattle in a Mexican state near the U.S. border that has seen a surge in drug gang violence, the ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged Thursday in a cordial first round of talks to keep meeting at regular intervals, aiming to nail down a ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The unemployment rate may be about to rise again. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Three Chopt Road, which once meandered through the farmland that now sits beneath West Broad Village, was at one time a popular cut-through for motorists trying to avoid Broad Street ... posted at 4:28 on 3/9/10 This year's back-to-school season isn't as big a bust for retailers as they feared - or as last year's - but it's not great either. posted at 4:09 on 3/9/10 Moments after brushing aside Marshall 45-7, Ohio State's players could finally say what they've been thinking about for a while. posted at 4:09 on 3/9/10 The long Labor Day weekend is upon us! With Hurricane Earl expected to pass well to our east and an extra day off work Monday for many of us, it ... posted at 4:02 on 3/9/10 By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer After finishing a sentence for weapons charges earlier this year, T.I. was poised to have the comeback of the fall. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 It will go down as oneof the most painful openings to a political debate in recent memory. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 Roger Federer is one cool customer. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 Here is a question that presents a quandary for African-American women in Short Pump: Where can a black woman get her hair done? Well, when I first moved here, the ... posted at 3:27 on 3/9/10 Recently released court documents provide details of the brutal stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband at their Southern California beach house last year. posted at 2:29 on 3/9/10 A year ago at the U.S. Open, American teenager Melanie Oudin told the world to "BELIEVE," with her sneakers and her play. posted at 2:29 on 3/9/10
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Investigators have identified the owner of a trunk in which the mummified remains of two babies were found, bringing them a step closer to solving the intriguing international mystery. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 An oil platform that burned off the Louisiana coast Thursday was the second such disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in less than five months. This time, the Coast Guard ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 For the second time in a week, state wildlife officers have killed a mother bear and cubs in Colorado Springs, Colo., that broke into a home. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 105 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Six recruiters were accused Thursday of luring 400 laborers from Thailand to the United States and forcing them to work, according to a federal indictment that the FBI called the ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Officials say a suburban Dallas man critically wounded in a shooting earlier this month in which two children are charged has died. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Soldiers killed 25 suspected cartel members Thursday in a raid and gunbattle in a Mexican state near the U.S. border that has seen a surge in drug gang violence, the ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged Thursday in a cordial first round of talks to keep meeting at regular intervals, aiming to nail down a ... posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 The unemployment rate may be about to rise again. posted at 4:29 on 3/9/10 Three Chopt Road, which once meandered through the farmland that now sits beneath West Broad Village, was at one time a popular cut-through for motorists trying to avoid Broad Street ... posted at 4:28 on 3/9/10 This year's back-to-school season isn't as big a bust for retailers as they feared - or as last year's - but it's not great either. posted at 4:09 on 3/9/10 Moments after brushing aside Marshall 45-7, Ohio State's players could finally say what they've been thinking about for a while. posted at 4:09 on 3/9/10 The long Labor Day weekend is upon us! With Hurricane Earl expected to pass well to our east and an extra day off work Monday for many of us, it ... posted at 4:02 on 3/9/10 By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer After finishing a sentence for weapons charges earlier this year, T.I. was poised to have the comeback of the fall. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 It will go down as one of the most painful openings to a political debate in recent memory. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 Roger Federer is one cool customer. posted at 3:49 on 3/9/10 Here is a question that presents a quandary for African-American women in Short Pump: Where can a black woman get her hair done? Well, when I first moved here, the ... posted at 3:27 on 3/9/10 Recently released court documents provide details of the brutal stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband at their Southern California beach house last year. posted at 2:29 on 3/9/10 A year ago at the U.S. Open, American teenager Melanie Oudin told the world to "BELIEVE," with her sneakers and her play. posted at 2:29 on 3/9/10
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