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- Four flu deaths raise state toll to 40 28 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... drop, according to the state Department of Health which also is reporting four more deaths ... According to the analysis, American Indian and Alaska Natives are over represented in the deaths. ... infant male from Quay County without chronic medical conditions, a 49-year-old male from Bernalillo County ...
- J.C. WATTS: Economic anxiety in young and old alike 28 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... what you may think about the former Alaska governor, she has tapped into the grassroots ... would not be trying to pass a health care bill that would put a greater financial ... discourages frivolous lawsuits. Doctors want to practice medicine in a way they can be aggressive ...
- Study says Alaska's obesity rate among worst in US 28 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaskans are losing the battle ... battle of the bulge. A Centers for Disease Control study says Alaska is the most ... and prevention for the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium. While traditional Alaska Native foods like ...
- Christine Smith Walker, Glen Burnie, Md. 28 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
... illness Monday, Nov. 16 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. The family received ... and had taken a cruise to Hawaii, Alaska and Bermuda in recent years. She was ...
- The abundant ignorance of American voters 27 Nov 2009 23:30 GMT
... haven't the slightest clue what policies the ex-Alaska governor would pursue if she becomes president, but ... they have in mind. (Poof! There goes Medicare, the national parks and the War in ...
- TV to feature a Santa's bag of classic movies, music specials and holiday parades 27 Nov 2009 21:45 GMT
... where their now 18-year-old daughter recovered from cancer when she was 13. Lee will have ... checks out the scene in North Pole, Alaska.) Kristin Chenoweth plays a New York publicist ...
- State closer to shrimp inspection 27 Nov 2009 20:11 GMT
... new marketing strategies for fishermen and processors. Alaska, among other states, has a similar seafood ... the Louisiana departments of fisheries, agriculture and health would inspect their operations. Castille said the ...
- Beck promises a lesson in community organizing 27 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
... between moderates and the conservative flank. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is currently drawing large ... 10 selected issues pertaining to the economy, health care, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ...
- Flying high again: Merger enhances peninsula emergency flight capabilities 27 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
... Almost two years have passed since the medical helicopter based in Soldotna went down over ... died Dec. 3, 2007, and Life Guard Alaska, the company that employed them has changed, ...
- Green infrastructure planning grants available for Alaska communities 27 Nov 2009 18:27 GMT
... ANCHORAGE - Alaska communities have an opportunity to jump start ... to improve water quality and protect human health and the environment." Applications are now available ...
- Week off a good thing for Huskies 27 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... a couple of lingering injuries, and the flu making its rounds through the team, having 13 ... and they're coming off a trip to Alaska. "That trip really takes it out of ...
- College hockey gameday: MSU vs. Michigan Tech 27 Nov 2009 14:28 GMT
... last-place Michigan Tech after a split with Alaska-Anchorage a week ago. Tech was idle last ... a rare sixth-year senior who was granted medical hardship by the NCAA last season despite ...
- Turkey Trot participants brave cold temperatures 27 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... the 5K endured the cold for the health benefits. Stacie Spigar, who grew up in ... in Carson City, but was down from Alaska to celebrate the holiday with her four ...
- Jennifer Koski: Even karaoke should adhere to good taste 27 Nov 2009 12:36 GMT
... has worked in a salmon cannery in Alaska, and who has skydived in Chicago. Also, ... to heart failure and death. Thanks to medical research, however, new treatments are available, allowing ...
- 2009 top turkey was a flock of tax-dollar gobblers 27 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
... who've been no help in formulating constructive health-care reform, made it clear from the start ... delusions of grandeur is the ex-governor of Alaska, who quit her job when it interfered ...
- Top 10 uses for "Going Rogue" You have found/run over a copy of Sarah Palin's "book." Now what? 27 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... things you can do with the former Alaska governor's book -- or, as millions might say, ... for some "rest"? Nooooo! Many years of drug/electroshock therapy later, you will hopefully awaken from ...
- Movie openings and capsule reviews 27 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
... Herzog's newest stars Nicolas Cage as a drug-addicted rogue detective dealing with life and the ... 28 min. "THE FOURTH KIND": In modern-day Alaska, a psychologist (Milla Jovovich) finds evidence of alien ...
- Film festival to save seas 27 Nov 2009 08:55 GMT
... Darkness, and on the tragic tale of drug addiction and emotional meltdown that led to ... warmer climes to the frigid wastelands of Alaska, where they attempt to surf mini-tsunamis created by ...
- Ellen M. Bard, 60, former legislator 27 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
... politician in Montgomery County, died of pancreatic cancer Oct. 28 at her daughter's home in ... in Minneapolis, Ms. Bard grew up in Alaska and graduated in 1967 from West Anchorage ...
- Our view: A silly service announcement 27 Nov 2009 07:18 GMT
... Obama, if PETA began talking about the health benefits of turkey sandwiches and Sarah Palin ... Sarah Palin decided to go back to Alaska and leave the rest of us alone. ...
- The Competing Narratives of Barry and Sarah 27 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
... three months old, flew into backwater Skagway, Alaska (population 650) aboard a 1930s-era Grunman Goose to ... will ride this pony far. After two druggy, uninspired years at Occidental College, Obama transfers ...
- Armed forces veterans honored in ceremony at Seven Acres 27 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... U.S. Air Force; Lionel Katzenellenbogen, South African navy; Dr. Murray Klaff, U.S. Army, PFC, Alaska; Earl Lefkowitz, U.S. Army, South Pacific, 4th Medical Battalion; Max Lewis, U.S. Army; Ned Ratner, U.S. Army Air Corps, gunner; Alfred Rubin, ...
- Alaska's Rural Schools Fight Off Extinction (Yesterday) 27 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
... WILLIAM YARDLEY, The New York Times NIKOLSKI, Alaska -- This distant dot in the Aleutian ... gasoline and groceries can be expensive and medical services minimal. The annual statewide student counting ... out of here." Grace Oomittuk, the village health aide, and her two school-aged children came ...
- Our Readers Speak - Nov. 27, 2009 27 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
... in far off places, visit relatives in Alaska or just sit back and enjoy life, I ... knees replaced, getting new dentures, getting more medicine from the pharmacy, and wondering how the ...
- Spraying Roundup on Hope 27 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
... What's left? Enforcing compulsory purchase of private health coverage — the dream "reform" of those insurance ... executives in Ames — and savaging the Medicare Advantage plans of low-income seniors. (See Mary ... some lessons from the former governor of Alaska in how to connect with ordinary people ...
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