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Gayle Blackert: Engineer, inventor earned nickname 'Einstein' from family, friends
When Sand Lake-area residents had an electrical problem, they knew who to turn to, and where they could find him. Gayle Blackert was usually in his crowded garage creating his next invention or trying to perfect another, but he never hesitated to stop...Tags: Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Invention and Innovation, Science and Technology, Electronics, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois)
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Newton R. Russell dies at 85; veteran California legislator
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Caņada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Career and Workplace, Ronald Reagan, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Labor Legislation
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Small go-kart company reeling amid theft charges against former employee
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Norm DeBoever describes his six-person go-kart company as a family. The small company in a niche market sells equipment to attractions and facilities that race go-karts. It brought in $3 million a year in its heyday. But partially...Tags: Lawyers, Embezzlement, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Trials
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Newton R. Russell
It is with the deepest sadness that the family of Newton Russell announces the passing of our adored and greatly loved husband, father, and grandfather (Pop Pop). He fought a difficult and courageous battle against lung cancer. He went home to be with his...Tags: California State Legislature
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American Lung Association's luncheon inspires guests to 'Breathe Free'
Edgar B. Bolton Jr., D.O., will receive the Lifetime Legacy Award for his commitment to lung health in the community at the eighth annual "Inspire Life, Breathe Free Luncheon." The event, benefiting the American Lung Association in Florida, takes place...Tags: Health Organizations, Fort Lauderdale, American Lung Association, Broward County
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Newton R. Russell, veteran state legislator, dies at 85
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Caņada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...Tags: San Marino, Politics
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, New Year's Day, Immigration, Productivity, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cancer Institute provides new aid to locals
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Local residents suffering from cancer no longer have to travel far for treatment, as the Cancer Institute at the Pioneers Memorial Hospital has begun accepting patients. The state-of-the-art center provides a full range of medical...Tags: Medical Specialization, Chemotherapy, Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...Tags: Medical Specialization, Engineering, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hysterectomy, Medical Procedures and Tests
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HPV-related throat cancers multiplying
It is well known that HPV (human papillomavirus) can lead to deadly cervical cancer in women, but the virus is causing cancer in men as well. Throat cancers caused by HPV are showing up typically in men with little or no history of smoking, said Dr. Kevin...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Biotechnology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Throat Cancer, Science and Technology
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Angelina Jolie and me -- a family history of cancer
I didn’t realize until now that Angelina Jolie and I have something in common: cancer. Or at least risk factors for it. Jolie, of course, has made worldwide headlines with her dramatic op-ed Tuesday in the New York Times describing her decision to...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Angelina Jolie, The New York Times
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HIV, Health Organizations, Gonorrhea , Crime, Law and Justice
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