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Dec
04
Villaraigosa says ports, union to use federal mediator to try to end strike
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China goes crazy for iPhone 5: Preorders hit 100,000 units in under 24 hours
Label: Technology...
Royal pregnancy highlights succession issues
Label: LifestyleLONDON (AP) — The business of monarchy has always been stacked in favor of men. Not any more — or so the British government promises.The first child of Prince William and his wife Kate will be born a king or a queen in waiting, under changes to succession rules designed to overturn centuries of tradition and give royal daughters the same rights as sons.Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg pledged Tuesday...
Sign Language Researchers Broaden Science Lexicon
Label: HealthScience in Sign: Lydia Callis, a sign language interpreter, translates a shortened version of an article by Douglas Quenqua, explaining how new signs are being developed that may enhance scientific communication.Imagine trying to learn biology without ever using the word “organism.” Or studying to become a botanist when the only way of referring to photosynthesis is to spell the word out, letter by...
Federal mediation in port strike agreed upon by both sides
Label: Business Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is now taking an active role in...
Obama Is Taking Himself and #My2K to Twitter This Afternoon
Label: TechnologyWhat a day for Twitter! First the Pope, then the Royal Baby, and now President Obama will come online to answer questions about the fiscal cliff. A @WhiteHouse tweet with the distincitive “-bo” signature, announced not long ago that the big guy himself will be taking questions online, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET.Good to see lots of folks on twitter speaking out on extending middle class tax cuts. I’ll...
A bachelorette no more: Ashley Hebert weds beau
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — Ashley Hebert (AY'-behr) is no longer a "Bachelorette."The 28-year-old Maine native got hitched over the weekend in Pasadena, Calif., to 35-year-old J.P. Rosenbaum of Long Island, who proposed to her on the seventh season of the ABC dating reality show "The Bachelorette." Hebert tweeted that "12/1/12 goes down in history as the best day of my life!!"Natalia Desrosiers, spokeswoman...
Quest to Eliminate Diagnostic Lapses
Label: HealthSAN FRANCISCO — The man on stage had his audience of 600 mesmerized. Over the course of 45 minutes, the tension grew. Finally, the moment of truth arrived, and the room was silent with anticipation. At last he spoke. “Lymphoma with secondary hemophagocytic syndrome,” he said. The crowd erupted in applause. Professionals in every field revere their superstars, and in medicine the best...
Auto sales set November records at Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and BMW
Label: Business New vehicles sold like gangbusters last month, with several brands setting all-time records for November.Foreign nameplates...
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