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    Sep 6, 2008 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Before there was Hollywood, there was Jacksonville

    Before there was Hollywood, there was Jacksonville. Oliver Hardy made his debut film there in 1913's "Outwitting Daddy." The first feature-length color film produced in the U.S. -- the 1917 release "The Gulf Between" -- was filmed in Jacksonville.
    The Associated Press
    Before there was Hollywood, there was Jacksonville. Oliver Hardy made his debut film there in 1913's "Outwitting Daddy." The first feature-length color film produced in the U.S. -- the 1917 release "The Gulf Between" -- was filmed in Jacksonville. It...

    Tags: Bank Robbery, Cinema Industry, Los Angeles, John Travolta, Al Pacino

    2. Sep 5, 2008 |Story| Associated Press

  2. Minnesota news in brief at 8:58 p.m. CDT

    Substandard science has hurt a federal agency's seven-year effort to document possible links between industrial pollution and health problems in the Great Lakes region, an independent review panel said Friday. The Institute of Medicine said drafts of...

    Tags: Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, Political Candidates, Court Administration, Republican Party

    3. Sep 6, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Dennis Lehane's "The Given Day"

    So says Babe Ruth, recently sold by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees, as he explains the way of the world to a union man whose strike has been busted in Dennis Lehane's eighth novel, "The Given Day." That aphorism is the novel's theme,...

    Tags: John Reed, Society, Police, Major League Baseball, Riots

    4. Sep 5, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Retired judge's recusal will delay release of L.A. clergy sex-abuse files

    A year-old legal agreement requiring the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to release confidential personnel records of priests accused of sexual abuse has been thrown into limbo by the departure of a retired judge selected to vet the documents.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
    A year-old legal agreement requiring the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to release confidential personnel records of priests accused of sexual abuse has been thrown into limbo by the departure of a retired judge selected to vet the documents....

    Tags: Roger Mahony, Los Angeles, Prosecution, Roman Catholic, Court Administration

    5. Sep 4, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  5. Palin pick expected to boost Clinton's role for Obama

    elizabeth.moore@newsday.com
    The naming of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as Republican presidential candidate John McCain's running mate has boosted the importance of New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's help to his Democratic opponent, campaign operatives say - but not for the reasons...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements, Wine, Beer, and Spirits

    6. Sep 4, 2008 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Weaving a web of biking trails

    He has tried bicycling on the roads, but Gene Bayer learned his lesson long ago: You can't size up what a motorist is thinking.
    He has tried bicycling on the roads, but Gene Bayer learned his lesson long ago: You can't size up what a motorist is thinking. "I've been hit twice," said Bayer, president of the Baltimore Bicycling Club, via cell phone as he pedaled along the BWI Trail...

    Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Martin O'Malley, Cycling, Maryland, Obesity

    7. Sep 2, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Smoking: an R-rated offense

    The Times deserves credit for recognizing in its Aug. 23 editorial "Smoking in the movies" the tremendous impact smoking in movies has on our nation's youth. We disagree with its assertion, however, that giving movies that depict smoking an R rating...

    Tags: Western Medicines, People, Health Organizations, Government, Corporate Officers

    8. Sep 2, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Don't brush off vaccines so quickly

    Julie Deardorff's most recent column ("A little shot of skepticism won't hurt a bit," Q, Aug. 31) raises vaccine concerns by dusting off old standbys like thimerosal (practically no longer in use and proven safe in several studies from multiple countries)...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Diseases, Illinois, Vaccines, Virus Diseases

    9. Sep 2, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Can exercising exorcise addictions to drugs, alcohol?

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON—Sure, exercise is good for your waistline, your heart, your bones—but might it also help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol? There are some tantalizing clues that physical activity might spur changes in the brain to do that. Now...

    Tags: Western Medicines, Therapies, Physical Fitness, Academic Progress, People

    10. Sep 3, 2008 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Transgenders get home of their own

    Sentinel Staff Writer
    Andre Johnson has struggled his whole life to find a home. Johnson, 44, in his blond wig, nail polish and gold bracelets, longs to live as a woman. But calling himself Angie, he felt neither safe nor comfortable. People told him God didn't make mistakes,...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Florida, Diseases, Gays and Lesbians, Crimes

    11. Sep 4, 2008 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Old Diabetes Rules Don't Apply

    Chicago Tribune
    Diabetes has become a full-blown epidemic in this country — and it's getting worse. Every day in the United States, 4,100 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts that one in three Americans...

    Tags: Dietary Supplements, Tribune Co., Diseases, Diet, Advice

    12. Aug 28, 2008 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. HIV rate triples nation's average

    NEW YORK New data show New York City residents are contracting the virus that causes AIDS at three times the national rate. The city's Health Department said Wednesday that almost 4,800 New Yorkers were infected with HIV in 2006. That number represents 72...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Diseases, Gays and Lesbians, AIDS

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