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Research success in the diabetes treatment

Health & Fitness – Researchers of the University of Zurich developed a therapy against the sugar illness, which fights not only the symptoms, but the causes against diabetes type 2.

Submitted and Voted for on April 13, 2007 05:58am

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Ubisoft takes over the developers of "anno"

Gadgets & Tech – The German play manufacturer Sunflowers could celebrate several times large successes with the titles of the row "anno" in the past years. Above all the recent part of the series anno 1701 received point evaluations from most play magazines and developed to a genuine best seller.

Submitted and Voted for on April 12, 2007 10:48am

Helping kids cope with parent's cancer
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Helping kids cope with parent's cancer

Family – When Elizabeth Edwards announced her renewed battle with cancer and her husband, John, announced his intentions to remain in the presidential race, the question came quickly: Why not bow out to spend this crucial time with their two young children?

Voted for on April 12, 2007 10:30am

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Entertainment News- Companies Pull Ads From Imus Show - AOL News

Family – 21st Century happened; Imus didn't. This is a dirty old man who is some of the worst we have to offer. Picking on college students, daughters, who have reason to be proud and molesting them with words seems pretty dated. What is the threat they are seen as posing? You can't undo a groping hand no matter how "sorry" you may be.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Tips For Teaching Toddlers To Share

Family – Children tend to learn by example, and part of good parenting is to set a good example for our kids. If your child notices that you share with others, it may induce your toddler to do the same. Here are a few tips and ideas that may help.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep? How to Tell and What to Do About It

Family – In a nation of sleep deprived adults, it's no wonder that we're raising a generation of kids with sleep problems.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Texas Judge Rules to Not Take Ill Infant Off Life Support

Family – A judge granted a family's request to keep their critically ill baby alive, ruling Tuesday that the boy should not yet be removed from life support as the hospital planned.Children's Hospital of Austin has been caring for 17-month-old Emilio Gonzales since December, but it says its medical efforts are futile and the child is suffering.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Judge: Sex Change Doesn't End Alimony

Family – A woman's sex change operation does not free her ex-husband from his alimony obligation, a judge said Wednesday. Attorneys for Lawrence Roach, 48, had argued his 55-year-old ex-wife's decision to switch genders and change her name from Julia to Julio Roberto Silverwolf voided their 2004 divorce agreement.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Birkhead won't share custody of Smith's baby

Family – NASSAU, Bahamas - A former boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith said Wednesday that he doesn't intend to share custody of their baby daughter, but hopes he can avoid a major court battle over the issue. Larry Birkhead, speaking a day after a court announced that DNA tests proved he was the father of the deceased model's child, said he doesn't want to

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:52am

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Few Parents Ready to Pay for Kids' College

Family – Americans overwhelmingly expect their kids to go to college. Figuring out how to pay for it is another matter. Nine in 10 parents in this ABC World News Saturday/Sunday poll say it's at least somewhat likely their children will attend a four-year college. But nearly half, also say they're behind where they should be in terms of saving for it.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 08:51am

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Fighting continues up until cease-fire

News – The scheduled cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah began Monday morning, shortly after Israel papered Beirut with propaganda leaflets, blaming Hezbollah for bringing "destruction, displacement and death" to Lebanon and calling the militant group a puppet of Iran and Syria. The cease-fire took effect at at 8 a.m.(0500 GMT, 1 a.m. ET).

Voted for on April 12, 2007 05:43am

Annan: Mideast cease-fire starts Monday
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Annan: Mideast cease-fire starts Monday

News – U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced that a cease-fire in the Hezbollah-Israel fighting will take effect at 8 a.m. Lebanese time (1 a.m. EDT) Monday.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 05:43am

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What I Saw in Iraq

News – Last week, I embedded with U.S. Army troops at Forward Operating Base Justice in northern Baghdad. Outside the wire, we toured the slums and met with neighborhood leaders inching toward self-sufficiency in al Salam. We sipped chai with a sheikh who condemned terrorists on all sides.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 05:41am

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Is Jimmy Carter Right About Israel?

Politics – Jimmy Carter is wrong to make a direct parallel between Israel and the former South African apartheid system. Most obviously the demographics don't work. Whites were a minority in South Africa. Unlike blacks under apartheid, Arab Israelis can form their own political parties, are free to vote and have representatives in the Knesset.

Voted for on April 12, 2007 05:41am

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Alan Dershowitz Claims 'Arab money bought' Jimmy Carter

Politics – Dershowitz will attend Carter Appearance at Brandeis to question Israeli Apartheid BBSNews Editorial 2007-01-13 -- Jimmy Carter is under fire again in the right wing press due to the resignations of seven percent of the advisory board to the Carter Center. Arutz Sheva is reporting that Alan Dershowitz will be asking questions of Carter during th

Voted for on April 12, 2007 05:41am