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Archive » October 2013
Thursday, October 31, 2013
U.S. preterm births fall to 15-year low, still worst in developed world [ TechSc1ence ]
By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – The rate of preterm births in the United States dropped to a 15-year low of 11.5 percent...
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Japan lawmaker breaks taboo with nuclear fears letter for emperor [ TechSc1ence ]
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese lawmaker handed Emperor Akihito a letter on Thursday expressing fear about the health impact of the...
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Cigna says will increase ’14 profit despite pressures [ TechSc1ence ]
By Caroline Humer (Reuters) – Insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it expects to increase its 2014 earnings from 2013, reflecti...
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Herbal Healer: What is edamame? – nwitimes.com [ TechSc1ence ]
For thousands of years the soybean has been a valuable food source in China and Japan. Although America is the world’s leading producer (35 ...
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Appeals court reinstates restrictions on abortion providers in Texas [ TechSc1ence ]
(Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Thursday reinstated restrictions on abortion providers in Texas that a lower court had bl...
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Coke Femsa shares fall as Mexico passes food, drink taxes [ TechSc1ence ]
By Elinor Comlay MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Shares of Mexico’s biggest bottling company fell on Thursday as Congress approved a 1...
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Google sued over Nortel patents it had tried to acquire [ TechSc1ence ]
By Dan Levine | Reuters – By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The group that owns thousands of former Nortel patents filed it...
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Kim Kardashian Wears Another White Dress—but Which One Is Your Favorite? Vote Now! [ TechSc1ence ]
von Cinya Burton | Übersetzt von Cinya Burton 31. Oktober 2013 – 14:02 Kim Kardashian is definitely having a bridal moment. The...
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Obamacare controversy hits close to home for Capitol Hill staff [ TechSc1ence ]
By Caren Bohan and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers opposed to Obamacare are grappling with a predic...
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Expedia Reports Strong Third-Quarter Growth [ TechSc1ence ]
Expedia Reports Strong Third-Quarter Growth Expedia, Inc. reported solid growth in the third quarter compared to the same period l...
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Is Moving ‘Glee’ to NYC a Good Decision? [ TechSc1ence ]
Five pros and cons to shaking up the show Is Glee leaving Lima, Ohio, forever? While there’s been no official confirmation, reports are...
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Call to regulate internet firms [ TechSc1ence ]
Press Association – Google, Facebook and other major companies must be regulated as they pose a greater risk to personal data than t...
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Cigna says will increase ’14 profit despite pressures [ TechSc1ence ]
(Reuters) – Insurer Cigna Corp on Thursday reported a third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ expectations as revenue increased...
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Shale gas fracking a low risk to public health – review [ TechSc1ence ]
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The risks to public health from emissions caused by fracking for shale oil and gas are low ...
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Cigna profit rises and beats analyst expectations [ TechSc1ence ]
(Reuters) – Insurer Cigna Corp on Thursday reported a third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ expectations as revenue increased...
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NJ Woman Felled by ‘Devastating Disease Doctors Have Never Heard of’ [ TechSc1ence ]
Jennifer Brea is making a film about patients struggling with myalgic encephalomyelitis, known more commonly as chronic fatigu...
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Shale gas fracking a low risk to public health, review finds [ TechSc1ence ]
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The risks to public health from exposure to emissions from shale gas extraction or fracking...
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Time Warner Cable cuts revenue forecast after CBS blackout [ TechSc1ence ]
Reuters – (Reuters) – Time Warner Cable Inc cut its full-year revenue growth forecast after losing more video customers than analyst...
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Top travel websites: rent out your bike or ski gear [ TechSc1ence ]
Spinlister helps people rent their bikes to other people. Photograph: Alamy The majority of people don’t use their skis or snowboard...
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Editor Obsessions: 6 Halloween-Inspired Products We Love! [ TechSc1ence ]
von Cinya Burton | Übersetzt von Cinya Burton 31. Oktober 2013 – 02:00 Happy Halloween! Not all of us choose to celebrate today’...
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NYC moves closer to tobacco-buying age of 21 [ TechSc1ence ]
NEW YORK (AP) — Young New Yorkers who want to light up will soon have to wait for their 21st birthdays before they can buy a pac...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Clamp down on hookahs, herbal liquor – The Nation [ TechSc1ence ]
Chon Buri governor Khomsan Ekkachai had instructed Bang Lamung district to announce the new regulations and notify business operators earlie...
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U.S. food group faces legal trouble in fight over GMO labeling [ TechSc1ence ]
By Carey Gillam (Reuters) – A lobbying group for major U.S. food manufacturers continues to run afoul of campaign finance laws...
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Marvin Gaye’s family sues ‘Blurred Lines’ composers [ TechSc1ence ]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Family of late soul singer Marvin Gaye sued R&B recording artists Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams...
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U.S. athletes still reluctant to admit head injuries – report [ TechSc1ence ]
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Many young athletes still do not admit when they have suffered a head injury despite in...
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New York City Council votes to raise tobacco purchasing age to 21 [ TechSc1ence ]
By Curtis Skinner NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York City Council voted to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco to 21, the ...
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U.S. appeals court revives patent fight over AstraZeneca drug [ TechSc1ence ]
By Jessica Dye (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday reinstated part of a legal fight by AstraZeneca over a patent pro...
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Mosquitoes known to carry dengue, yellow fever seen in California [ TechSc1ence ]
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A tropical mosquito known to carry dengue and yellow fever has been detected in Califo...
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New security issues surface as Sebelius testifies [ TechSc1ence ]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s embattled top health official declared herself accountable Wednesday for failures of ...
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