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Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine (AP)

03.10.2011 11:37   1 views   0 comments
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FILE - In this April 24, 2009 photo, Dr. Ralph Steinman of Rockefeller University speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y., Friday, April 24, 2009.  The Nobel committee says American Bruce Beutler and Luxembourg-born scientist Jules Hoffmann have shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in medicine with Canadian-born Ralph Steinman on Monday, Oct. 3, 2011.  Beutler and Hoffman were cited 'for their discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity.'  Steinman was honored for 'his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity.'  (AP Photo/Mike Groll)AP - Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries about the immune system that opened new avenues for the treatment and prevention of infectious illnesses and cancer.


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Anti-Wall Street protesters vow to keep up fight (Reuters)

03.10.2011 11:33   1 views   0 comments
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Reuters - Anti-Wall Street protesters vowed to keep up their fight on Sunday despite the arrests of more than 700 people the previous day for blocking traffic lanes on the Brooklyn Bridge in an unauthorized protest. Read more »

Wall Street protesters enter 3rd week (AP)

03.10.2011 11:25   5 views   0 comments
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An Occupy Wall Street protestor rests Sunday in Zucotti park the morning after police arrested over 700 marchers on the Brooklyn bridge for blocking traffic and disorderly conduct, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in New York. Protestors have occupied the financial district park for three weeks in opposition of corporate greed. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)AP - The arrests of 700 people on Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend fueled the anger of anti-Wall Street protesters camping in a Manhattan park and sparked support elsewhere in the country as the campaign entered its third week Sunday.


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Panetta warns Israel against growing isolation (AP)

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta answers questions aboard an Air Force plane over the Atlantic Ocean Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. Panetta is traveling to the Middle East to meet with leaders on various issues related to the region. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool)AP - The continuing turmoil in the Middle East makes it crucial that Israel finds ways to communicate with other nations in the region if it's ever going to enjoy peace and stability, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned in a blunt assessment.


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Health care law looms over new Supreme Court term (AP)

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FILE -In this Oct. 8, 2010 file photo justices of the U.S. Supreme Court gather for a group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington. Seated from left are Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, and Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Standing, from left are Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito Jr., and Elena Kagan. The nine justices of the Supreme Court, who serve without seeking election, soon will have to decide whether to insert themselves into the center of the nation’s presidential campaign next year.  The high court begins its new term Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, and President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, which affects almost every American, is squarely in its sights.  (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)AP - The nine justices of the Supreme Court, who serve without seeking election, soon will have to decide whether to insert themselves into the center of the presidential campaign next year.


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Salads are nice, but burgers are what really sell (AP)

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FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2011 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama takes part in Wal-Mart's announcement of a comprehensive effort to provide healthier and more affordable food choices to their customers, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)AP - Americans talk skinny but eat fat.


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More than 1 in 10 parents skip, delay kids' shots (AP)

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In this Sept. 29, 2011 photo, Kandace O'Neill poses with her 7-month-old daughter, in Lakeville, Minn. O'Neill's views on child vaccinations are shared by many parents who don't follow federal vaccine advice. Her 5-year-old son has had no vaccinations since he turned 1 and the baby girl has received none of the recommended shots.  (AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP - By age 6, children should have vaccinations against 14 diseases, in at least two dozen separate doses, the U.S. government advises. More than 1 in 10 parents reject that, refusing some shots or delaying others mainly because of safety concerns, a national survey found.


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NYC mayor to take stand in ex-operative's trial (AP)

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AP - Mayor Michael Bloomberg is set to take the stand in a grand larceny trial Monday, answering questions from prosecutors who say he was bilked out of more than $1 million and from defense lawyers who claim he is using the case to cover up unsavory campaign practices. Read more »

Ravens score 3 TDs on defense to beat Jets 34-17 (AP)

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New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (6) is sacked by Baltimore Ravens defensive end Haloti Ngata during the first half of an NFL football game in Baltimore, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)AP - The Baltimore Ravens have a week off to savor their latest win over Rex Ryan.


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Report: Al-Qaida's Yemen chiefs still menace US (AP)

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AP - The killing of American-born al-Qaida preacher Anwar al-Awlaki may weaken the Yemen branch's ability to attack the United States, but the only way to eliminate the threat is to take out its Yemen leaders, according to a new report by a top Army counterterrorism center. Read more »

Knox pleads with Italian court to free her (AP)

03.10.2011 11:15   1 views   0 comments


Amanda Knox is escorted into the Perugia court for an appeal hearing, in Perugia central Italy, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Knox, an American student, was convicted of sexually assaulting and murdering Meredith Kercher, her British roommate in Perugia, and sentenced to 26 years in prison. Knox's boyfriend at the time of the 2007 murder, Raffaele Sollecito of Italy, was convicted of the same charges and sentenced to 25 years. Both deny wrongdoing and have appealed the December 2009 verdict. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Amanda Knox tearfully told an Italian appeals court Monday she did not kill her British roommate, pleading for the court to free her so she can return to the United States after four years behind bars. The court began deliberations moments later.


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Immune system discoveries win 2011 medicine Nobel (Reuters)

03.10.2011 11:14   1 views   0 comments
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Reuters - Three scientists who uncovered key secrets of how the body's immune system works have won the 2011 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology, the prize-awarding institute said on Monday. Read more »

Tearful Amanda Knox pleads for freedom (Reuters)

03.10.2011 10:44   1 views   0 comments
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Amanda Knox, the U.S. student convicted of murdering her British flatmate Meredith Kercher in Italy in November 2007, arrives in court after a break during her appeal trial session in Perugia September 30, 2011. REUTERS/Alessandro BianchiReuters - American student Amanda Knox made a tearful plea on Monday to be acquitted of murdering her British roommate during a brutal erotic game, saying she was paying with her life for a crime she did not commit.


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Greek gloom rocks markets, troubles lenders (Reuters)

03.10.2011 10:37   0 views   0 comments
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Reuters - Greece's admission that it will miss its deficit targets this year and next despite harsh new austerity measures sent stock markets reeling on Monday and raised new doubts over a planned second international bailout. Read more »

Stock futures signal more losses for equities (Reuters)

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Protesters react as police begin to make arrests on the Brooklyn Bridge during an Occupy Wall Street march in New York October 1, 2011. REUTERS/Jessica RinaldiReuters - (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Monday after steep declines in the previous session, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 down 0.6-0.9 percent.


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More than 1 in 10 parents skip, delay kids' shots (AP)

03.10.2011 8:47   3 views   0 comments
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In this Sept. 29, 2011 photo, Kandace O'Neill poses with her 7-month-old daughter, in Lakeville, Minn. O'Neill's views on child vaccinations are shared by many parents who don't follow federal vaccine advice. Her 5-year-old son has had no vaccinations since he turned 1 and the baby girl has received none of the recommended shots.  (AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP - By age 6, children should have vaccinations against 14 diseases, in at least two dozen separate doses, the U.S. government advises. More than 1 in 10 parents reject that, refusing some shots or delaying others mainly because of safety concerns, a national survey found.


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Salads are nice, but burgers are what really sell (AP)

03.10.2011 8:46   1 views   0 comments
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AP - Americans talk skinny but eat fat. Read more »

Health care law looms over new Supreme Court term (AP)

03.10.2011 8:40   2 views   0 comments


FILE -In this Oct. 8, 2010 file photo justices of the U.S. Supreme Court gather for a group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington. Seated from left are Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, and Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Standing, from left are Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito Jr., and Elena Kagan. The nine justices of the Supreme Court, who serve without seeking election, soon will have to decide whether to insert themselves into the center of the nation’s presidential campaign next year.  The high court begins its new term Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, and President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, which affects almost every American, is squarely in its sights.  (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)AP - The nine justices of the Supreme Court, who serve without seeking election, soon will have to decide whether to insert themselves into the center of the presidential campaign next year.


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Wall Street protesters enter 3rd week (AP)

03.10.2011 8:34   2 views   0 comments
Tags: Josh, Street
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An Occupy Wall Street protestor rests Sunday in Zucotti park the morning after police arrested over 700 marchers on the Brooklyn bridge for blocking traffic and disorderly conduct, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in New York. Protestors have occupied the financial district park for three weeks in opposition of corporate greed. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)AP - The arrests of 700 people on Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend fueled the anger of anti-Wall Street protesters camping in a Manhattan park and sparked support elsewhere in the country as the campaign entered its third week Sunday.


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Panetta warns Israel against growing isolation (AP)

03.10.2011 8:27   0 views   0 comments


U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta answers questions aboard an Air Force plane over the Atlantic Ocean Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. Panetta is traveling to the Middle East to meet with leaders on various issues related to the region. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool)AP - The continuing turmoil in the Middle East makes it crucial that Israel finds ways to communicate with other nations in the region if it's ever going to enjoy peace and stability, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned in a blunt assessment.


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