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Murder of Mexican reporter in Veracruz spotlights official hostility toward press
McClatchy Foreign StaffXALAPA, Mexico Regina Martinez had a premonition that she was courting danger in the months before her death. She spoke to colleagues of her fear. She'd written articles for Proceso, Mexico's main newsweekly magazine, chronicling the overlap between...Tags: Mexico City, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Murder
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When it comes to deadly viruses, what's in a name?
Reuters* Virus discovered last year has had at least five names * Proposed new name is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome * Could prove controversial given other naming rows By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - For a...Tags: Literature, Saudi Arabia, Science and Technology, England, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Hook, line and sinker
Deliver the Dream, a South Florida-based nonprofit that organizes retreats for families experiencing a serious illness or crisis, will be hosting its third annual "Fishing for the Dream" family fishing tournament. The event is set for May 31 and June 1...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Culture, Lighthouse Point, Citrix Systems Incorporated, Diseases and Illnesses
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Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough
Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Report Cards, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, Education
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Peace Corps to begin accepting applications from same-sex couples who want to serve together
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Peace Corps says it will begin accepting applications from same-sex domestic partners who want to serve together as volunteers overseas. Peace Corps Deputy Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet says the change will diversify the...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, AIDS, Peace Corps, Washington, DC
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4 HIV babies born in Broward, PBC — first in years
In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive. They were the first such cases since 2006 in Palm...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Palm Beach County, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, AIDS
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What's next for UNLV graduates? You might be surprised
Las Vegas SunAs bright sunny skies beamed down on them, hundreds of UNLV's graduates lingered near the entryway of the Thomas & Mack Center around noon Sunday. UNLV officials said there were nearly 3,000 undergraduate and professional students who were eligible to...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Healthcare Policies, MGM Resorts International, Crime, Law and Justice, Biology
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Medical marijuana primed for overhaul
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserTwo bills approved this year by the Legislature are Hawaii's first steps toward handling medical marijuana as a health issue rather than a law enforcement problem. Although Hawaii was the first state to pass legislation approving the use of medicinal...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Marketing, Internists, Crime, Law and Justice
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A marriage of talent: Different journeys of life bring artists together
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Some have called visual artist and author, Dorothy Kee, and her husband, entertainer and record producer, Alphonza Kee Sr., the shining diamonds in Mt. Gilead. They live there now, but their work has taken them to places around the world. Alphonza, 60,...Tags: Weather, AIDS, South Africa, Entertainment, Seal (music artist)
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Community notes Monday, May 20, 2013
Births A son, Alexander James Goldsmith, was born to Jayson and Sara Goldsmith of Boyne City at 4:41 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Alexander weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long at birth. His...
Tags: Libraries, Plan B (drug), Family Planning, Methodist, Diabetes
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Genesis Community Health Center expands into Delray Beach
After four years treating and serving patients in Boynton Beach, Genesis Community Health Center, a nonprofit agency providing health care to the under served and uninsured in Palm Beach County, will add a new satellite location in Delray Beach, within...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, North Palm Beach, Delray Beach, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Global AIDS vigil observed locally
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.More than 25 million people have died of AIDS complications, globally, since the first cases were reported in 1981. There are 33.4 million people currently living with HIV/AIDS, according to aids.gov. The website also states that one in five of the 1....Tags: Human Interest, AIDS, Viral Diseases and Infections, Family, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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