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More babies born to painkiller-addicted moms. Those babies are born earlier than average and with a higher risk of breathing problems and seizures, and they require careful monitoring and treatment to wean them off the drugs before they can go home. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-babies-painkiller-moms-idUSBRE83T17W20120430

More babies born to painkiller-addicted moms »

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A baby is born every hour with signs of opiate drug withdrawal, according to a new U.S. study -- and the number of newborns in withdrawal has tripled over the past decade.T...

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As America's waistline expands, costs soarhttp://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-obesity-idUSBRE83T0C820120430

As America's waistline expands, costs soar »

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. hospitals are ripping out wall-mounted toilets and replacing them with floor models to better support obese patients. The Federal Transit Administration wants buses to be tes...

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5:00 AM - Public

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/entertainment-us-bobbybrown-whitneyhoust-idUSBRE83T11K20120430

Don't blame me for Whitney's death, Bobby Brown says »

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Whitney Houston's ex-husband Bobby Brown struck back at claims he was responsible for getting the pop star hooked on drugs or that he somehow played a role in her cocaine-fuele...

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4:55 AM - Public

http://www.reuters.com/video/2012/04/30/tsunami-motorcycle-washes-up-in-canada?videoId=234211875&videoChannel=117760

Tsunami motorcycle washes up in Canada | Video | Reuters.com »

April 30 - A motorcycle with Japanese plates that washed up in British Columbia is believed to be the first bit of tsunami debris to land in Canada. Deborah Gembara reports.

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4:50 AM - Public

(Reuters) - A gay-rights group is urging New York state's high court to overturn the conviction of an HIV-positive man whose saliva was found to be a "dangerous instrument" in a biting case.
David Plunkett was sentenced in 2007 to 10 years in prison for aggravated assault, a felony that requires the use of a "dangerous instrument."
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/25/us-usa-crime-aids-idUSBRE83O1CO20120425

HIV-positive man fights charge that saliva was deadly »

ALBANY, New York (Reuters) - A gay-rights group is urging New York state's high court to overturn the conviction of an HIV-positive man whose saliva was found to be a dangerous instrument in a biting ...

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4:47 AM - Public

in South Korea a couple wanting to get married also needs cash, a lot of it - nearly $200,000, or more than four times the average annual income.http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/27/us-korea-weddings-idUSBRE83Q07Q20120427

Getting married in South Korea? Bring a lot of cash! »

SEOUL (Reuters) - The Beatles may have sung all you need is love, but in South Korea a couple wanting to get married also needs cash, a lot of it - nearly $200,000, or more than four times the average...

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4:41 AM - Public

'Multiple sclerosis didn't stop me travelling world'
http://bbc.co.uk/news/health-17786085

'MS hasn't held me back in life' »

After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 22, George Pepper set up a website for young people with the condition and dreamt of travelling the world... then finally, he did.

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4:40 AM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/business-17896534

Microsoft invests in Nook e-books »

Microsoft invests $300m in Barnes and Noble's digital business, providing a boost to the Nook e-book reader.

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4:30 AM - Public

Life on the Falkland Islands: Pioneers and Penguins
http://bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-17841152

Pioneers and Penguins »

Thirty years after the conflict, journalist Audrey Gillan visits the Falkland Islands to discover how life has changed for the islanders.

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4:28 AM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/health-17892523

Third of asthmatics 'a high risk' »

A third of people with asthma are at a high risk of having a potentially fatal asthma attack, research based on an online test reveals.

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4:25 AM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-17895377

India ferry sinking 'kills 103' »

A ferry in north-eastern India's Assam state capsizes in bad weather, killing at least 103 passengers, police say.

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4:25 AM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17898138

'Freedom Tower' is NYC's tallest »

One World Trade Center, under construction at the site of the 9/11 attacks, becomes the tallest building in New York.

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Yesterday 5:47 PM - Public

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Google Logo: Labor Day 2012 | DoodleCollect »

Posted: April 30, 2012. Tags: Google, Holidays and Festivals, Labor Day. Search for 'Labor Day' on Google or Wikipedia · Tweet · Pin It. Note that comments are moderated and not published in r...

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Yesterday 2:13 PM - Public

F-4 - Tu To Na Aai

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Remembering Fall »

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Yesterday 2:06 PM - Public

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As can be surfing the sunset »

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Yesterday 2:03 PM - Public

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Delfin play at sunset »

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Yesterday 2:01 PM - Public

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Trees and mountains of Orta Lake, Italy »

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Yesterday 1:53 PM - Public

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[daily dose of imagery] Cyclist at Sunset »

today | about | archives | usage/licensing | buy books | links | rss feed | search | subscribe |. « day before | day after ». Cyclist at Sunset | April 28, 2012. Cyclist at Sunset || Panasonic GX1/Lum...

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Yesterday 1:33 PM - Public

http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-17890174

BBC NEWS - Peru examines deaths of more than 500 pelicans »

Scientists in Peru hunt the cause of the mysterious deaths of hundreds of pelicans on the coast in the north of the country.

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Yesterday 1:31 PM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-17890800

India lightning kills nine people »

Nine people are dead and 15 others are injured as lightning strikes a temple in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, police say.

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Yesterday 1:26 PM (edited) - Public

most are running - and running fast - with a carrier bag of books swinging from one hand. One 13-year old boy called Kenneth tells me how he runs back and forth to school every day and even runs back home for lunch. Each run takes 40 minutes, but he has long, lean legs and says he likes it.
http://bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17853592

The villages where everyone runs »

In the hills of Iten, Claudia Hammond meets children who are trying to run their way out of poverty.

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Yesterday 1:23 PM - Public

http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17871300

BBC NEWS - Wind farms affect local weather »

Wind farms can affect weather in their immediate locality, raising night-time temperatures on the ground, researchers confirm.

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Yesterday 1:22 PM - Public

http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17890754

Billionaire to build Titanic II »

Clive Palmer, one of Australia's richest men, is commissioning a Chinese state-owned company to build a 21st Century version of the Titanic.

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Yesterday 1:19 PM - Public

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/30/health/research/obesity-and-type-2-diabetes-cases-take-toll-on-children.html

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Cases Take Toll on Children »

Not only are more children developing type 2 diabetes, but the disease progresses more quickly and is more difficult to control, a new study has found.

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Yesterday 1:19 PM - Public

http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/news/us-approves-antibiotic-to-treat-plague-1.1286007

US approves antibiotic to treat plague - IOL SciTech | »

New Brunswick - US regulators have approved use of a powerful Johnson & Johnson antibiotic to treat plague, an extremely rare, sometimes-deadly bacterial infection. The Food and Drug Administratio...

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Yesterday 1:16 PM - Public

http://www.phuketgazette.net/archives/phuketlifestyle/2012/article12898.html

Phuket Lifestyle: Phuket lifestyle: Saving Thailand’s mangroves »

A special report from Krabi about initial plans by the Mangrove Action Project and the Global Nature Fund to rehabilitate Thailand’s mangrove habitats.

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Yesterday 1:04 PM - Public

http://www.yourhealth.com.sg/content/slightly-overactive-thyroid-tied-heart-problems

YourHealth | Slightly-overactive thyroid tied to heart problems »

This leads to the question: Should doctors be looking for thyroid abnormalities in patients who feel fine? -Reuters

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Yesterday 1:04 PM - Public

http://www.yourhealth.com.sg/content/300-women-take-part-spore-mass-yoga-event

YourHealth | 300 women take part in S'pore mass yoga event »

300 women gathered at Dhoby Ghaut Green this morning to take part in Singapore's first women-only mass yoga event - Shape Yoga in the City 2012. -YourHealth

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Yesterday 1:03 PM - Public

http://www.yourhealth.com.sg/content/birth-control-natural-way

YourHealth | Birth control, the natural way »

There are natural alternatives to condoms and the morning-after pill. -The Star/ANN

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Yesterday 10:09 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81475/researchers-develop-anti-fogging-and-self-cleaning-glass/

Researchers Develop Anti-Fogging And Self-Cleaning Glass | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

[Click here to view the video in this article] Researchers at MIT have developed a way to make glass that is anti-fogging, self-cleaning and free of glare. According to the researchers, this type of g...

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Yesterday 10:07 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81487/craft-designer-creates-finger-heroes/

Craft Designer Creates ‘Finger Heroes’ | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

Australia-based craft designer Tamara Maynes has created a series of ‘Finger Heroes’ in which she dressed up fingers as superheroes. Imaginative and colorful (not to mention cute), Maynes has also cre...

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Yesterday 10:06 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81493/in-europe-whimsical-playgrounds-for-children/

In Europe, Whimsical Playgrounds For Children | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

Danish design firm Monstrum, who specializes in playgrounds, has built wildly imaginative and whimsical playscapes for children. Founded by Ole B. Nielsen and Christian Jensen, the company has constru...

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Yesterday 10:05 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81503/makeup-artist-creates-the-avengers-superhero-eyeshadows/

Makeup Artist Creates ‘The Avengers’ Superhero Eyeshadows | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

To celebrate the advent of The Avengers, Finland-based makeup artist Jangsara created a series of superhero-inspired makeup designs based on the movie’s characters.

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Yesterday 10:00 AM - Public

Ubooly in action
Introducing ‘Ubooly’, An Interactive Plush Toy Powered By iPhone
http://designtaxi.com/news/352351/Introducing-Ubooly-An-Interactive-Plush-Toy-Powered-By-iPhone/

Ubooly in action

Check out Ubooly on Kickstarter: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/73256377/ubooly-iphone-ipad-plush-toy

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Yesterday 9:43 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81430/ways-hong-kong-more-eco-friendly-city/

18 ways to make Hong Kong more eco-friendly city | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

As one of the most progressive cities in the world, Hong Kong is being emulated by others. Drives against corruption, transportation efficiency and broadband networks are among them. But we're pretty ...

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Yesterday 9:38 AM - Public

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TAKING THE OATH: http://on.cnn.com/IkELQf Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi says she'll drop her opposition to the swearing-in oath, allowing her to take up her seat in parliament on Wednesday.

Suu Kyi to take Myanmar parliament oath, ending deadlock - CNN.com »

The Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Monday that she would take a swearing-in oath at the country's parliament, apparently resolving an impasse.

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Yesterday 9:38 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81480/photographer-captures-stunning-360-degree-landscapes/

Photographer Captures Stunning 360-Degree Landscapes | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

New York City-based photographer and filmmaker Randy Scott Slavin has stitched hundreds of photographs together to form stunning spherical panoramic projections. Titled ‘Alternate Perspectives’, his c...

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Yesterday 9:37 AM - Public

http://asiancorrespondent.com/81490/keyboard-attachment-turns-ipad-into-laptop/

Keyboard Attachment Turns iPad Into Laptop | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent »

[Click here to view the video in this article] A few weeks ago, we featured an iPad case from Japan than tranforms the iPad into a laptop. Today, we discovered Brydge, a combination keyboard and case ...