ATLANTA – A federal advisory panel has endorsed a second vaccine to combat a common and potentially fatal virus that causes diarrhea and vomiting in children. The new two-dose vaccine for infants, made by GlaxoSmithKline, was licensed by the Food and Drug Administration in April. The vaccine advisory committee agreed …
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WIMBLEDON, England – Former champion Maria Sharapova was knocked out of Wimbledon in a stunning second-round upset Thursday by a 154th-ranked Russian, marking her earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament since her first full season on tour in 2003. Her game littered by double faults and ugly unforced errors, …
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A Texas oil and gas company is awarding employees who help increase production and cut debt by paying their mortgages for one year. The incentive plan is part of a program aimed to spur ATP Oil Gas’ 66 employees to meet the company’s annual goals. Last year’s bonuses included a …
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The truly great action films of our time — “Die Hard,” “The Road Warrior,” “Aliens,” say — can be summed up in one word: relentless. Once they get in gear, they put the pedal to the metal and don’t slow down. If only “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Whatever” …
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BEN-GURION AIRPORT, Israel – An Israeli police officer fatally shot himself in the head at an airport farewell ceremony Tuesday for French President Nicolas Sarkozy, prompting bodyguards to whisk the visiting leader and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to safety, officials said. A military band was playing at the time …
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BALTIMORE – Jim McKay was remembered by relatives, friends and colleagues as an exemplary broadcaster, a great storyteller and a devoted family man. About 200 people attended a funeral mass for the venerable sportscaster and host of ABC’s “Wide World of Sports” on Tuesday at the Cathedral of Mary Our …
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Check Again Last I checked Cadillac quality is far superior to all European models, which includes BMW, M-B and Audi. So why the less quality comment than the competition? Please check JD Powers & Associates. This is why U.S. automobiles cannot get ahead. U.S. autos are superior in every way, …
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MOSCOW – A Russian regional court on Monday convicted four teenagers of burning a man to death in the eternal flame of their town’s World War II memorial. The Vladimir Regional Court gave prison sentences of 16 to 18 years to three 19-year-old defendants, while a 15-year-old defendant was sentenced …
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MILAN, Italy – A lawyer for Luciano Pavarotti’s widow says his family has come to a friendly agreement on how to divide up his estate. Pavarotti had drafted two wills near the end of his yearlong battle with cancer. One divided his assets by Italian law, giving half to his …
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