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Witches Win Webby! Witchvox also known as Witches Voice won the coveted Webby Award for Best
Spiritual Site on the Internet, as a write-in, and by the vote of the people. Beliefnet took the judged award in the same
category... |
Killer Flu Virus Changes Its Skin It happened three times in the last century -- and nearly happened again in 1997. Now experts say that another killer flu epidemic is brewing. |
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| Suits Say Wal-Mart Forces Workers
to Toil Off the Clock After finishing her 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. shift, Verette Richardson clocked out and was heading to her car when a Wal-Mart manager ordered her to turn around and straighten up the store's apparel department. |
Congress Set to Aid Medicare Providers, Not Seniors - Why? The prospects this year are that Congress will end up helping hospitals, doctors, HMOs, rural health centers and other providers - who do need assistance - but not senior citizens, who need it more. |
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| Drug firms big donors to
GOP Pharmaceutical companies are among 21 that donors payed $250,000 each for red-carpet treatment at GOP fundraising gala starring President Bush, two days after Republicans unveiled a prescription drug plan the industry is backing. |
Scientists design 'anti-cancer' tomato A tomato has been engineered to contain higher levels of a chemical which may offer protection against cancer. The tomato was developed at Purdue University in Indiana by accident... |
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| Troops for U.S. border sought Conservative lawmakers called on President Bush to deploy thousands of troops along U.S. borders, saying the homeland security plan that the White House delivered yesterday to Congress would take years to crack down on illegal immigration. |
Massive crackdown on China's cyber
cafes Several tens of thousands of police and other officials have
swooped down on Internet cafes throughout China in the wake of a fire in an illegal cyber
cafe which killed 24 students in Beijing. |
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| Conservative Group
Accuses US TV Station Of Pro-Gay Agenda The Traditional Values Coalition in the US has accused TV station Nickelodeon of having a pro-gay agenda after it aired a programme about children with gay parents. |
Oases on the ocean floor A geyser spewing poisonous, super-hot water into the sunless and otherwise chilly depths of the ocean seems an unlikely place to find life. But in fact such geysers — or deep-sea hydrothermal vents — are the most densely inhabited areas of the entire deep-sea floor. |
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mix spiders with goats Scientists have combined the DNA from a goat and spider to create an animal which produces silk that is five times stronger than steel. The fibre, derived from the goats' milk, harnesses the huge strength of silk spun by spiders. |
Child ban on priests in abuse cases Priests cleared of allegations of abuse could still be banned from working with children under radical new guidelines unveiled by the Catholic Church of England and Wales yesterday. |
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| Babies are targeted in youth
crime fight BABIES in Edinburgh are to be targeted in a American-style initiative which claims to identify potential teenage delinquents of tomorrow. |
Radiation scare over mobiles Radiation from mobile phones causes changes in the brain which could pose risks to health, an authoritative two-year study has concluded. |
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