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Utah police investigate polygamist family from reality show ‘Sister Wives’

21 March, 2023

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 The polygamist family at the center of the new TLC reality television series Sister Wives are now the subject of a criminal investigation. Yesterday, following Sunday’s debut of Sister Wives, police in Lehi, Utah, where the show is set, announced they are investigating Kody Brown and his four wives for possible […]

How To Find The Right Mortgage Broker For Your Needs?

19 March, 2023

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Click Here For More Specific Information On: Best Mortgage Broker Bendigo Submitted by: Phill Monroe Finding a new home is a very exciting experience. But there is a lot of work that entails this kind of endeavor. Many home seekers find the reality of the job a tough task to handle by themselves. Enlisting the […]

Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

18 March, 2023

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Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. […]

US Court of Appeals reduces sentence for former Philippines officer in spy case

18 March, 2023

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Monday, February 9, 2009 Seal of the United States District Court of New Jersey. Michael Ray Aquino, a former Philippines National Police officer serving six years imprisonment in McRae, Georgia for espionage could now be eligible for immediate release after a United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit judge panel Friday modified a […]

Iraqi gasoline is the cheapest in the world at $.05 per gallon

17 March, 2023

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Thursday, August 18, 2005 A new report indicates that while Iraq‘s economy remains in a shambles and the prospect of future growth is still dim, Iraqi citizens do enjoy some of the least expensive gas prices in the world. The International Monetary Fund says Iraqi drivers currently pay an average of 5 U.S. cents a […]

An interview with gossip columnist Michael Musto on the art of celebrity journalism

14 March, 2023

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Sunday, October 7, 2007 There are two things one can expect on a trip to see Michael Musto at the offices of the Village Voice: a 20-minute round-trip wait for the elevator and rapid fire answers from one of the most recognizable gossip columnists in the United States. Musto, in addition to his appearances on […]

Apple Corps loses court case against Apple Computer

13 March, 2023

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Monday, May 8, 2006 The Beatles’ label Apple Corps lost its court case against Apple Computer today in the High Court. Apple Corps argued that the iTunes Music Store was a breach of the 1991 settlement reached between the two parties. The 1991 agreement was that Apple Computer would not sell music branded with an […]

Nico Rosberg takes pole for 2015 Brazilian Grand Prix

12 March, 2023

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Saturday, November 14, 2015 Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg today took pole position for tomorrow’s 2015 Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, making it his fifth pole in a row. Lewis Hamilton was second fastest. Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel rounded up the top three. German driver Rosberg lapped the track at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace […]

Seven-year-old girl killed in Detroit, Michigan police raid

12 March, 2023

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Monday, May 17, 2010 Detroit Police Department patch. A seven year-old girl was shot and killed Sunday during a police raid in Detroit, Michigan, United States when one of the officer’s guns was accidentally set off during an argument with the girl’s grandmother. Police were raiding the home in search of a 34 year-old male […]

Large study provides new insights in autism’s genetic code

12 March, 2023

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Thursday, February 22, 2007 Ideogram of the human chromosome 11 In the largest study of its kind, a genetic analysis of 1,168 families with multiple cases of autism has identified genetic links to autism. A previously overlooked stretch of DNA on chromosome 11 implicates a gene called neurexin 1 and increases the evidence for the […]