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Showing posts with label February 18. Show all posts
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Monday, February 17, 2014

Itching: More Than Skin-Deep Long overshadowed by pain in terms of research and treatment, chronic itching is getting a serious look beyond just throwing antihistamines at it. DENISE GRADY February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1gO9Pcz http://bit.ly/1gO9O8d The New York Times Health Itching, Medicine and Health, Skin



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Exhausted Ice Dancers Have to Keep Their Smiles Ice dancing, a grueling sport, demands that the athletes exert great discipline over every aspect of their facial expressions. MARY PILON February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1cRKbPK http://bit.ly/1cRKdqZ The New York Times Sports Ice Dancing



By MARY PILON from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1cRKbPK

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Russian Business, Target of Cypriot Bailout, Still Loves the Island Despite efforts by international officials to curb Cyprus’s allure as a tax haven, it remains a magnet for investors and companies from Russia. LIZ ALDERMAN February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLEbjl http://bit.ly/1jLE8nQ The New York Times Business Day European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010- ), Foreign Investments



By LIZ ALDERMAN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1jLEbjl

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Holcomb Ends Another U.S. Bobsled Drought Steven Holcomb piloted an American sled to a bronze medal, the country’s first in 62 years in the two-man event. SAM BORDEN February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLE87p http://bit.ly/1jLEb30 The New York Times Sports Olympic Games (2014)



By SAM BORDEN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1jLE87p

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With a Barrage of Shots, U.S. Women Advance to Hockey Final Sweden’s goalie, Valentina Wallner, who gave up five goals on 47 shots, faced the game’s first 26 shots, and 29 of the 30 in the opening period in a 6-1 loss. KAREN CROUSE February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1cRFTIl http://bit.ly/1cRFTIm The New York Times Sports Hockey, Ice, Olympic Games (2014)



By KAREN CROUSE from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1cRFTIl

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Little Optimism as Iran Nuclear Talks Are Set to Reconvene Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, expressed his mistrust of the motives of the U.S. and its allies and said he sees little chance of success in the negotiation effort. STEVEN ERLANGER February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLBka9 The New York Times World Nuclear Weapons



By STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1jLBka9

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The Tall and the Small Though there has long been a popular assumption that taller people are healthier and likely to live longer, recent studies suggest the opposite may be true. C. CLAIBORNE RAY February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1gNVwEI http://bit.ly/1hq8jR6 The New York Times Science Longevity, Height (Stature), Research



By C. CLAIBORNE RAY from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Science http://nyti.ms/1gNVwEI

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Monday Motorsports: A Demolition Derby at Daytona Crashes prevail and a Sprint Cup rookie takes pole at Daytona 500 qualifying; Simona de Silvestro becomes Sauber Formula One affiliate. JERRY GARRETT February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1gNVv3y http://bit.ly/1hq8ko5 The New York Times Automobiles Automobile Racing, Automobiles, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Daytona 500 (Auto Race)



By JERRY GARRETT from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Automobiles http://nyti.ms/1gNVv3y

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Behind Debt-Limit Retreat, a G.O.P. Eye on Retaking the Senate With their party on offense in its push to capture the Senate, Republicans say they are determined to avoid the mistakes and stumbles that Democrats exploited in 2010 and 2012. CARL HULSE and JONATHAN MARTIN February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1cRxg0n The New York Times U.S. United States Politics and Government, Elections, Senate, National Debt (US)



By CARL HULSE and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1cRxg0n

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German Leaders Meet With Ukrainian Opposition Leaders Officials in Berlin cast the talks as part of a carefully choreographed series of moves designed to end the standoff between Ukraine’s president and the opposition protesters. ALISON SMALE February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1cRxhRK http://bit.ly/1cRxfcH The New York Times World



By ALISON SMALE from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1cRxhRK

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A Writer Recalls His Amnesia In “The Answer to the Riddle Is Me,” David Stuart MacLean tells of losing his memory and how his condition has subsequently affected his life. GREGORY COWLES February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1j5dvra http://bit.ly/1j5dxPP The New York Times Health Amnesia, Books and Literature, Writing and Writers



By GREGORY COWLES from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Health http://nyti.ms/1j5dvra

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The Peruvian Green Velvet Tarantula’s Gift Researchers at Yale are building large libraries of spider venoms that can be used to identify toxins as potential painkillers and other drugs. DOUGLAS QUENQUA February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1gwkQiU http://bit.ly/1gwkSaP The New York Times Science Pain-Relieving Drugs, Spiders



By DOUGLAS QUENQUA from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Science http://nyti.ms/1gwkQiU

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Penn State Finds Its New President at Florida State Eric Barron, a nationally known climatologist, has been president of Florida State University for the past four years. RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLrBRi http://bit.ly/1jLrEwu The New York Times U.S.



By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1jLrBRi

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Davis and White Give U.S. First Olympic Gold in Ice Dancing Meryl Davis and Charlie White, who began skating together when she was 9 and he was 8, won the long program on Monday with a season best of 116.63 points and an overall score of 195.52. JERÉ LONGMAN February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1j56SF3 http://bit.ly/1gwhflc The New York Times Sports Olympic Games (2014)



By JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1j56SF3

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Jailed Russian Critic of Sochi Olympics Now on Hunger Strike The environmental activist Yevgeny Vitishko has refused food since Feb. 11, calling recent his sentence to three years in prison politically motivated. ANDREW ROTH February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1j56SoM http://bit.ly/1gwhfkU The New York Times World Olympic Games (2014)



By ANDREW ROTH from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1j56SoM

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Driving Under the Influence, of Marijuana Evidence suggests that driving stoned is not as risky as driving drunk. MAGGIE KOERTH-BAKER February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLpJbk http://bit.ly/1jLpGw7 The New York Times Health Drug Abuse and Traffic, Marijuana, Tests (Sobriety), Drunken and Reckless Driving, Medicine and Health



By MAGGIE KOERTH-BAKER from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Health http://nyti.ms/1jLpJbk

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Magazine Editor in India Charged in Rape of Colleague Tarun J. Tejpal, an investigative journalist and editor of Tehelka magazine, was charged with raping and sexually assaulting a staff reporter in a hotel elevator late last year. ELLEN BARRY February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jLpGvX http://bit.ly/1cRjL0B The New York Times World Sex Crimes, News and News Media



By ELLEN BARRY from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1jLpGvX

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U.N. Panel Says North Korean Leader Could Face Trial A panel that investigated rights abuses in North Korea has told the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, that he may be held liable for crimes against humanity committed by those under his direct control. NICK CUMMING-BRUCE February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1eISTj3 http://bit.ly/1jLkVTl The New York Times World Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity



By NICK CUMMING-BRUCE from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1eISTj3

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Russians Protest Disallowed Hockey Goal at U.S. Embassy in Moscow Dozens gathered outside the embassy on Monday to protest a disallowed goal that helped the United States go on to beat the Russian team on Saturday at the Sochi Games. PATRICK REEVELL February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1eILuAh http://bit.ly/1jLgCHt The New York Times Sports Olympic Games (2014), Officiating (Sports), Demonstrations, Protests, and Riots



By PATRICK REEVELL from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1eILuAh

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Former Georgian Prime Minister Convicted of Corruption Ivane Merabishvili is the most senior official yet to be convicted in a series of seemingly politically motivated prosecutions that followed a change in control of the government in 2012. OLESYA VARTANYAN and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN February 18, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1eII6p3 The New York Times World Corruption (Institutional)



By OLESYA VARTANYAN and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1eII6p3

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