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Cooler weather helps crews battle Calif wildfire
Associated Press WriterFirefighters on Sunday took advantage of cooler, damper weather to battle a vast blaze ravaging Santa Barbara County as they tried to gain a foothold against the fire before the expected return of hotter, drier conditions. Moist air currents from the...Tags: Los Angeles, Homes, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, Heart Disease
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Supermodel raises awareness for pediatric cancer
Supermodel Cindy Crawford has been making appearances this weekend in Madison, Wis., to raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Crawford's younger brother, Jeff, was a patient at University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital. The boy died of leukemia in...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Medical Specialization, Cancer, Pediatrics, Cindy Crawford
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Get tested for HIV, Magic Johnson's wife urges women
The Associated PressMagic Johnson's normally publicity-shy wife Cookie is emerging as a spokeswoman in a campaign urging black women to get tested for HIV. Cookie Johnson is appearing with the former LA Lakers star in a five-year, $60 million public service campaign with...Tags: Spike Lee, AIDS, Magic Johnson
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Magic Johnson's wife in public eye on HIV campaign
Magic Johnson's normally publicity-shy wife Cookie is emerging as a spokeswoman in a campaign urging black women to get tested for HIV. Cookie Johnson is appearing with the former LA Lakers star in a five-year, $60 million public service campaign with...Tags: Political Candidates, Spike Lee, AIDS, Elections, Magic Johnson
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Salmonella outbreak: FDA looks at tomatoes, serrano, jalapeno peppers, cilantro
The government on Saturday increased to 943 the number of people reported being sickened in a record salmonella outbreak, in which tomatoes are the leading suspect. The Food and Drug Administration also said it had begun looking at serrano and jalapeno...Tags: Health Organizations, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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G-8 leaders face rising expectations at summit
Associated Press WriterThe world's top industrialized nations begin their annual summit Monday confronted with demands they reinvigorate the world economy, push ahead languishing climate change talks and make good on pledges to battle poverty and hunger. Leaders from the Group...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Benedict XVI, National Government, US Elections, George Bush
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After Midwest floods--a mosquito invasion
The Associated PressFour times the usual number of mosquitoes are swarming across central Indiana this summer on the heels of the state's recent bouts of flooding and heavy rains. Rains over the past six weeks have spurred insect reproduction, and it's not just mosquitoes....Tags: Disasters, Purdue University, Retroviruses, Natural Disasters, Floods
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'First Stop in the New World' by David Lida
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJuly 7, 2008 How many times have you picked up a memoir by some American or European nomad living the good life abroad, and wanted to toss the entire volume out the window after about, oh, two paragraphs? You know the type of book: a self-congratulatory...Tags: Walter Benjamin, Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino, New York, Movies
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Liver donor's family, recipient unite online
Associated Press WriterThey were precocious toddlers, both blond-haired and blue-eyed, separated by a thousand miles between Miami and a small Kentucky town. The two girls would never meet, but would be brought together through unthinkable tragedy: Trine Engebretsen was born...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Cancer, Religious Festivals, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments
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Head Over High Heels for Dolled-Up Clubman
MotherproofHere at MotherProof.com, we love the Mini. What do we love more than a Mini? A Mini auctioned on eBay to raise money for HIV/AIDS research. And what do we love even more than that? A Mini outfitted by Agent Provocateur from head(light) to tail(light) that...Tags: Charity, Vehicles, eBay Incorporated, AIDS, Auction Service
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