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Today in History - May 21
mysask.com (press release)
2, 1904. In 1923, prohibition took effect in Prince Edward Island. In 1927, American Charles Lindbergh landed at Le Bourget Field outside Paris after his historic solo flight across the Atlantic. Lindbergh's trip from Long Island, N.Y., lasted 33-and-a ...

New York Daily News
90-year-old World War II veteran Jack Moran ia now battling for his health and ...
New York Daily News
But as most of us searched for kids' summer camps, planned summer vacations or packed for a sunny weekend on the sand, Jack Moran, 90, who served as a U.S. Marine on foreign beachheads in the Pacific Theater, sat in his wheelchair in the office of Dr ...

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UW Medicine and PeaceHealth plan to form new affiliation
SanJuanIslander.com
... UW Medicine and PeaceHealth have signed a groundbreaking Letter of Intent to create a strategic affiliation that will provide patients throughout much of Washington and Alaska with access to the most comprehensive care available in the Pacific ...

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Air pollution is Asia's latest diplomatic flashpoint
Alaska Dispatch
The nations have drummed up a war of words over two chains of islets: the Liancourt Rocks torn between South Korea and Japan, and the Senkaku Islands disputed between China and Japan. Adding to the bad blood, the countries are also debating the ...

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Larne Times
Norman issues plea to President Putin
Larne Times
In his letter to the Russian Premier, cancer-survivor Norman stressed that travelling through Russian airspace was the only route available to him and his gyrocopter, which he affectionately calls Roxy. The basic geography of the planet means that the ...

On the Fridge
Pacific Daily News
This June, War in the Pacific National Historical Park will host the annual Reef Ranger Summer Camp -- a fun, safe, and exciting way to explore our island's coast and learn about marine science at Asan Beach. Participants will learn to become stewards ...

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Why I support the health care impact tax
Saipan Tribune
Seventy percent of the money raised will go to CHC; the other 30 percent will go to the Division of Public Health Services for non-communicable disease prevention and controls. The bill does not go far enough, but is a step in the right ... These ...

National Hepatitis Testing Day Monday
Thegardenisland.com
Anyone born in a country with high rates of hepatitis B, especially countries in Asia and the Pacific should be screened for hepatitis B. Anyone born from 1945-1965 (“baby boomers”) should also get a one-time test for hepatitis C, regardless of any ...

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Press digest
Times of Malta
The Times of Malta reports that Cancer patients are getting drugs which are too strong, due to costs. It also focuses on the Eurovision Song ... The list decolonisation includes French Polynesia and France's Pacific territory of New Caledonia. Britain ...

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Okanagan College Media Release
Castanet.net
... in the College's biology lab, featuring shells, coral and other marine life from exotic locations including off the coast of Thursday Island (Arafura Sea), Ningaloo Reef, West Australia (Indian Ocean), Broome, West Australia (Indian Ocean), Flores ...

Okanagan College Media Release
Castanet.net
... in the College's biology lab, featuring shells, coral and other marine life from exotic locations including off the coast of Thursday Island (Arafura Sea), Ningaloo Reef, West Australia (Indian Ocean), Broome, West Australia (Indian Ocean), Flores ...

Forrest Fires: Some not on the ball in England
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
A SAD past week with the deaths of Debbie Stapleton and Trish Douglas from cancer: Debbie, mother of Sharks winger Nathan, and Trish mother of Titans and former Shark prop Luke and Southern Districts Rebels Wallaby rep, Kane Douglas. Trish and husband ...

Forrest Fires: Some not on the ball in England
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
A SAD past week with the deaths of Debbie Stapleton and Trish Douglas from cancer: Debbie, mother of Sharks winger Nathan, and Trish mother of Titans and former Shark prop Luke and Southern Districts Rebels Wallaby rep, Kane Douglas. Trish and husband ...

Medical Daily
The Health Benefits of Pacific Island and Asian Cooking—5 Mouthwatering ...
Medical Daily
The White House and the First Lady's Lets Move! initiative have collaborated to promote healthy eating habits among Asian American and Pacific Islanders. In a press release from the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA), "Native Hawaiian and ...

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Medical Daily
The Health Benefits of Pacific Island and Asian Cooking—5 Mouthwatering ...
Medical Daily
The White House and the First Lady's Lets Move! initiative have collaborated to promote healthy eating habits among Asian American and Pacific Islanders. In a press release from the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA), "Native Hawaiian and ...

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TakePart
Can Dolphins Really 'Hear' Human Tumors?
TakePart
“Despite the mythology, there is no evidence that dolphins can detect cancers and other diseases in the human body,” she says. “Why was the dolphin ramming the woman and getting excited? It could be for a number of reasons—agitation, play, but none of ...

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TakePart
Can Dolphins Really 'Hear' Human Tumors?
TakePart
“Despite the mythology, there is no evidence that dolphins can detect cancers and other diseases in the human body,” she says. “Why was the dolphin ramming the woman and getting excited? It could be for a number of reasons—agitation, play, but none of ...

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New hospital will be a blessing
Pacific Daily News
Knowing that another medical facility -- a hospital at that -- with a full cancer center, is one that is so needed on this island and is a great blessing. ... The hardships of being separated from a loved one battling a life-threatening disease is much ...

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New hospital will be a blessing
Pacific Daily News
Knowing that another medical facility -- a hospital at that -- with a full cancer center, is one that is so needed on this island and is a great blessing. ... The hardships of being separated from a loved one battling a life-threatening disease is much ...

Of British Petroleum, “British” Columbia, and the Salmon Derby
Dissident Voice
Napthalene, one of the most frequently detected PAHs in seafood, is strongly associated with cancer risk. (Yikes. ... My late brother Ron, who wouldn't have known a mollusc if he tripped over it, lived hard by Padre Island, which he considered paradise ...