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Jul 15, 2011

LIFESTYLE News, Jul 15, 2011

Malvern man pleads guilty to stealing $1.7 million from CHOP
Main Line Suburban Life Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:43 PM PDT
A Malvern man pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing more than $1 million from a childrenâs hospital, which authorities say the man used to live a lavish lifestyle.
Beer belly or muffin top? A perilous lifestyle disorder
New Kerala Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:58 PM PDT
By Shilpa Raina , New Delhi, July 15 : For all those who don't think twice before gulping a pint of beer and royally ignore their bulging bellies, it's high time to cut down on parties and poor lifestyle and take corrective action!
The Property List, Saturday, 3.30pm, Lifestyle Home
thewest.com.au Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:21 PM PDT
Given the price of beachfront property here, it is almost tempting to snap up something on the British coast - but then pebble beaches are not much fun.
Effects of modernity on family values
Viá»t Nam News Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:08 PM PDT
Rapid economic development during the past decade has driven changes in many aspects of Vietnamese life, with families and society seeing a transition towards a more modern lifestyle.
LIFESTYLE: Estorian Kantan Chamorro 3: The Songs and Stories of Gus & Doll July 15
Pacific Daily News Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:57 PM PDT
The Legacy of Estorian Kantan Chamorro continues with the songs and stories of Gus & Doll â the islandâs pioneer Chamorro country music music duo.
Assange stuck on snail mail as celebs ignore his birthday bash
The Advocate Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:49 PM PDT
Either some of the world's biggest secrets are passing through an Australian P.O. box or WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taking a break from his transparency mission to court the celebrity lifestyle and fight his legal battle.
Entertainment / Lifestyle
Malaysian Digest Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:30 PM PDT
Will you be to wearing yellow every Saturday? KUALA LUMPUR, 15 JULY, 2011: Democratic Action Party (DAP) has called for the Kedah state government to lift its ban on entertainment outlets during the month of Ramadan.
Assange stuck on snail mail as celebs ignore his birthday
Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:47 PM PDT
Either some of the world's biggest secrets are passing through an Australian P.O. box or WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taking a break from his transparency mission to court the celebrity lifestyle and fight his legal battle.
Food and transport push up retirees' costs: ASFA
Money Management Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:17 PM PDT
Retirees looking to lead a comfortable lifestyle will now need almost $700 extra per year.
LIFESTYLE: U.S. Independence Day and Guam Liberation Day celebration through July 25
Pacific Daily News Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:42 PM PDT
Raise a toast to the troops from July 2 to 25 at the Guam Reef Hotel in Tumon Bay, and remember and honor all the soldiers who have fought and are still fighting for the U.S. and Guam, and celebrate Americaâs birthday and the freedom everyone has.

HEALTH News, Jul 14, 2011

Lombard resident celebrates 100 years of life
Lombard Argus Press Spectator Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:49 PM PDT
Warmth and smiles filled the room as family and friends joined to celebrate Amelia Abbateâs 100th birthday last week at the LexingtonHealth Care Center of Lombard. The event was a milestone to say the least â Amelia is one of a small percentage of centenarians who have been fortunate enough to a live long, healthy life.
Volley between NCMC and PVHS ends in a war of words
Greeley Tribune Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:48 PM PDT
Another volley in the war of words between North Colorado Medical Center and Poudre Valley Health System was fired Thursday as an NCMC Inc. official accused PVHS of planning to buy land for a hospital in Greeley.
Pediatric Center of Excellence here for children
Douglas Dispatch Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:41 PM PDT
Open since June 6, the Chiricahua Community Health Center is proud to have one more facility to help sustain the good health in Douglasâ kids. The new Pediatric Center of Excellence is now open to take care of children and teens from 0 ââ 21 years old.
Golf Tournament
York News-Times Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:40 PM PDT
YORK â The York General Health Care Services Auxiliary Charity Golf Tournament will be held at the York Country Club on Friday, July 29. Registration deadline is July 15.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials OK tax settlement pact
Hopewell Valley News Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:40 PM PDT
A settlement agreement of a tax dispute with Capital Health System was approved by the Hopewell Township Committee on Monday night.
Philippine health department warns against use of geckos as cure for AIDS, impotence
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:38 PM PDT
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines warned Friday against using geckos to treat AIDS and impotence, saying the folkloric practice in parts of Asia may put patients at risk.
To Your Health: Breast cancer drug effective as preventative
The Ambler Gazette Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:33 PM PDT
A drug prescribed for post-menopausal women diagnosed with breast cancer may also be a good preventative for women in the same age group at high risk of getting the disease, according to a recently released study.
Letters for July 15
The Bryan-College Station Eagle Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:31 PM PDT
Thanks for saving rescued dogs God's Little Creatures Rescue would like to thank The Eagle, Kingdom Animal Hospital, Aggieland AnimalHealth Center, Dr. Cheri Lewis and all the generous donors who came forward to help dogs rescued in Milam County ...
More cases of syphilis in HRM
Metro Halifax Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:30 PM PDT
Syphilis is once again on the rise in HRM. Ten years ago there wasnât a single case in the municipality, but 18 cases appeared in 2009 and Capital Health officials declared an outbreak. It went down to 12 cases last year but now in the first six months of 2011 there have been 16 cases in HRM. âIn the first six months weâve had more than we did last year,â said Caryll Tawse, manager of the ...
TN health coalition urges: Don't neglect patients in debt talks
The Tennessean Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:30 PM PDT
As the stalemate in Washington over the federal budget deficit drags on, 30 Tennessee organizations have formed a coalition to campaign for a caring approach and "soft landing" in connection with possible cuts in Medicare and Medicaid spending.

BARACK OBAMA News, Jul 15, 2011

Justice Department seeks to keep enforcing 'don't ask, don't tell' for now
Los Angeles Times Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:13 PM PDT
The Obama administration wants to stick with the timetable set in last year's congressional action to repeal the controversial policy. TheObama administration asked a federal appeals court late Thursday to suspend its decision last week ordering an end to enforcement of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, which bars gay people from serving openly in the armed forces.
Obama to hold news conference, focus on debt talks
San Diego 6 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:11 PM PDT
President Barack Obama will hold a news conference Friday to address the status of negotiations to increase the nation's debt ceiling.
Poll shows Obama ahead of GOP on economic issues
New Haven Register Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:06 PM PDT
HAMDEN â Voters disapprove of the way President Barack Obama is handling the economy by a margin of 56-38 percent, yet they trust the president more than congressional Republicans to handle the economy and Obama is on the right side of public sentiment on tackling deficit reduction, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday.
US govât appeals court order on gays in military
InterAksyon Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:04 PM PDT
The Obama administration asked a U.S. appeals court to reconsider an order that requires the immediate end to a policy preventing gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military, according to a court filing.
President Obama Signs Disaster Declaration
WBNG Binghamton Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:03 PM PDT
(WBNG Binghamton) Back in April severe storms and flooding rocked the Twin Tiers. Now President Obama signature on the dotted line will supply federal dollars to the Commonwealth
Senate leaders working on a deal
Middletown Journal Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:01 PM PDT
WASHINGTON â With time growing short and warnings more dire, the first, fragile signs emerged Thursday of a possible compromise to raise the nationâs debt limit and avert a potentially catastrophic default on Aug. 2.Under a plan discussed by the Senateâs top two leaders, President Barack Obama would receive enhanced authority to raise the debt limit at the same time procedures would be set in ...
Feds want 'don't ask, don't tell' halt stayed
The San Francisco Examiner Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:01 PM PDT
The Associated Press The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO The federal government asked the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to reconsider its order last week demanding an immediate halt to the enforcement of the ban on openly gay troops in the military. TheObama administration filed the emergency motion in response to the appeals court's decision last week to lift its stay of a lower ...
Greg Johnson: Reforms unions opposed have made education better
Knoxville News Sentinel Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT
From deep in their perhaps permanent political exile, TennesseeDemocrats scored a Pyrrhic political point. Annihilated/obliterated/decimated (pick one or all) by the Republican rout last November, which gave the GOP complete control of Tennessee government, the party of Barack Obama , Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and Al Gore was able to label the pachyderms "teacher haters."
Scare tactics
The Tampa Tribune Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT
In another grand showing of his inability to lead, as well as his true spots, President Obama on Tuesday made the statement that because of the stalemated debt crisis talks, the Aug. 3 Social Security checks may not be mailed. Once again he has stooped to the level of fear and intimidation of us older folks to put pressure on the Congress to give him his way with our futures. How dare you, Mr ...
Black America vs. Obama?
The Tampa Tribune Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT
"The Disappearing Black Middle Class" ran the headline over theChicago Sun-Times story. And the statistics from the Economic Policy Institute were indeed sobering.

 

GREECE News, Jul 15, 2011


635 days, 16 hours in crisis, Greece warns of critical days
Globe and Mail
Today, Greece is honoured with the lowest sovereign credit rating in the world, and Mr. Papandreou is warning that the next few days are "critical." “It is positive that in recent days our partners inEurope are discussing increasingly, and pressing ...
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ECB, Banks, EU to Meet in Rome on Greece
Bloomberg
Photographer: Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg Officials from the European Central Bank, the European Commission and private lenders are meeting in Rome to discuss a second rescue plan for Greece, an Italian Treasury official said. Today's talks are part of ...
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Don't Worry, Euro-kay
Smartmoney.com
Rolling fiscal crises have rocked Europe sporadically since early 2010. Greece, Ireland and Portugalhave required rescuing. Greece is up for a second bailout, and Portugal and Ireland aren't far behind. All but a cloistered few believe Greece will ...
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Belarus and Greece: The tale of two bailouts
Sofia Echo
Ancient Greece, as everyone knows, was the cradle of democracy. Today, modern Greeks sing a national anthem called "Hymn to Liberty". In April 2005, then US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, on a visit to Moscow and Lithuania, sought to help ...
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Guest post: CEE lessons for Greece
Financial Times (blog)
Greece today? No, Latvia in early 2009. That was then, when Latvia's 5-year CDS spreads peaked at 1200bps. Roughly two years later, Latvia has been moved back to investment grade rating, CDS spreads are close to 200bps and the government recently ...
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We're All Greeks Now
American Conservative Magazine (blog)
For though Greece, measured by the size of her economy, is only 2 to 3 percent of the EU or the US economy, she is a microcosm of the West. According to the most recent revision of the UN's “World Population Prospects,” Greece in 2010 had 11.2 million ...
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Eurobank of Greece May Sell Majority Stake in Turkish Unit
Bloomberg
Eurobank is in “preliminary discussions on a transaction involving a controlling stake in the unit,” according to an e- mailed statement from the Athens-based bank today. The deal may enable the bank to re-direct resources to its existing international ...
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This is what passes for democracy in Greece… and America
Business Insider
It couldn't have been more ironic… the perfect image of what passes for democracy today, right here in the country that invented it. Today's democracy is nothing more that pseudo-authoritarian rule by an elite few, executed by legions of self-deluding ...
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Clinton To Begin Global Diplomatic Tour Today
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
From Turkey, Clinton travels to Greece for talks on July 17 likely to be dominated by that country's financial crisis. She will then head to India to resume the US India Strategic Dialogue that will likely focus on counterterrorism and India's role ...
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Impact of U.S. default in dispute
USA Today
Q: How does our situation compare to other countries with debt problems, such asGreece? A: It's not nearly as bad — but the trends are headed in that direction. The US public debt — what we owe to private investors, much of it held overseas — is ...
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