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• john hoeffel, latimes: AMA jumps into medical cannabis fray (2058)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Medical marijuana gets a boost from major doctors group The American Medical Assn. changes its policy to promote clinical research and development of cannabis-based medicines and alternative delivery methods. By John Hoeffel November 11, 2009 The American Medical Assn. on Tuesday urged the federal ...
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• On the spread of the 1918 influenza

  
  Mystery Rays from Outer Space — Authority: 115
  – Patterson KD, & Pyle GF (1991). The geography and mortality of the 1918 influenza pandemic. Bulletin of the history of medicine, 65 (1), 4-21 PMID: 2021692 (Click on the image for a larger version)
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• kearns, AIDS-write.org: dr. jai mahara’s definition of namasté (2055)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  chers— this is my favorite essay on the term “namasté,” which belongs in the mix before we go too much further along. i make no claims about divinity here, because nothing can really be verifiably known about divinity. but we all share & perceive & express greatnesses whose roots reach into an inner ...
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• Bird Flu Pandemic

  
  2012. The big wobble — Authority: 143
  Has the swine flu virus mutated to become more like the Spanish flu killer of 1918? Has the H1N1 swine flu virus in Ukraine mutated to become more like the 1918 Spanish flu that killed 50 to 100 million people across the globe? Just like the current H1N1 swine flu virus sweeping the globe, the 1918 Spanish flu was ...
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• Spanish Influenza cartoon #3

  
  Blog Obispo — Authority: 137
  November 11, 1918Once again our paragon of anger management, Everett True, acts on an impulse but most of us are too polite to do. In the era of Spanish Influenza a sneeze was a public health issue.Links to other stories in the series:Spanish Flu CartoonSpanish Influenza of 1918 hits California’s Central ...
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  No More Mister Nice Blog — Authority: 663
  The Earth Never Stands Still: Yesterday, apparently, President Obama began to give hints that he might consider taking “none of the above” as his approach to Americas latest quagmire in Afghanistan. Forgive me if Im not too hopeful. I believe that Obama is smart enough to grasp that Americas confused love ...
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• Rudd’s wife first foreign woman dignitary to lay wreath at India Gate

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s wife Therese Rein laid a wreath at the India Gate memorial to the “unknown soldier” Thursday, becoming first foreign female dignitary not holding an office to do so, an official said here.“Both the prime minister (Kevin Rudd) and his wife laid a ...
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• Quarantine to Stem Haverford Swine Flu

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 138
  By Noel Day H1N1 has arrived at Haverford. Director of Health Services Catherine Sharbaugh reports that after “going a long time without having it” in the past two weeks, students have been testing positive for H1N1, the strain of influenza A known as swine flu. Director of College Communications Chris Mills ...
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• November 11, 1918 World War I Armistice Day

  
  Blog Obispo — Authority: 137
  November 11, 1918This time the announcement was for real, the fighting was halted and the stage was set for the end of World War I.Sadly the peace was bungled. The punitive nature of the surrender negotiations are alluded to in the headline: Germany is Hog-Tied by TermsThe importance of railroads was underlined in the ...
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• Remembrance Day or Veterans Day?

  
  Blogoncherry — Authority: 447
  Also known as Poppy Day, Armistice Day (the event it commemorates) or Veterans Day – is a day to commemorate the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war, specifically since the First World War. It is observed on 11 November to recall the end of World War I [...]
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• 1918: The Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month

  
  Tacky Raccoons — Authority: 130
  Happy Veterans Day, Armistice Day, Remembrance Day to all. [Image found here .]
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• H1N1 Flu and Pork Production Connection Raised By Jonathan Safran Foer

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  kevinhutchinsons Flickr photostream/Creative Commons The vaccine for the H1N1 virus has received quite a bit of attention lately, however, important questions remain unattended about the origins of the vicious strain and the likely possibility that it spread from unsanitary conditions on factory pig farms.  ...
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• The Melancholy Daze, Satterfield cartoon

  
  Photos from the Vault — Authority: 111
  November 8, 1918 This was the other comic on the Daily Telegram’s page two that day . As fall swept in the end of World War I was near at hand. This cartoon by Bob Satterfield shows a downcast Kaiser Wilhelm II with a can labled defeat, tied to a leg and leaves falling with the same label. A jaunty teddy bear ...
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• French Landscape with Poppies Tim Irving = remembering Amistace Day ...

  
  I'm Over It — Authority: 126
  The gorgeous Lynn at Paris Hotel Boutique held a competition ... Taken by Tim Irving   my prize was this stunning print ...                                                ...
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• FAVI 19 inch Black 720p LCD HDTV USB/Card Reader/DVD Combo, L1918A-V-BL

  
  Kill Deal — Authority: 160
  1440 x 900, High Def LCD panel with a Dynamic Contrast Ratio of 3,000:1 Integrated HD/ATSC TV Tuner with QAM Technology Response: 5 ms Viewing Angle: 170°/160° Built-in DVD Player, USB Port, Media Card Reader, PC Monitor Input, HDMI Input and more. FAVI is best known for making high end, exclusive LCD TVs with ...
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• ryan vaillancourt, downtown news: “lavender los angeles” opens thru 11-20, exhibit of gay LA from 1880’s (2053)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Standing Up Before Stonewall Exhibit Illuminates Los Angeles’ History of Gay Life and Activism by Ryan Vaillancourt Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 3:55 PM PST DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - In 1969, the Stonewall Riots in New York ignited the nation’s gay rights movement, proving to be a flashpoint for ...
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• michael weinstein, AHF: join the world AIDS day “testing millions” campaign (2052)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Dear friends and colleagues, I am reaching out to you today to invite you to join the  World AIDS Day “Testing Millions” campaign .  A global coalition is working hard to make HIV testing free and accessible with linkages to antiretroviral treatment (ART).  Be a part of this worldwide movement to conquer AIDS. ...
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• Spanish Flu Cartoon #2

  
  Blog Obispo — Authority: 137
  November 8, 1918The Telegram of the late teens did not have a comic or sports page, newspapers have evolved many specialized features in the 90 years since. Sports pages, stock tables, advice columns, comic pages all would be part of the future. Page two was a light hearted page compared to the others with two ...
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• rebecca roberts, top of the nation (NPR) interviews new US drug czar gil kerlikowske (2050)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Drug Policy Changes Under New Director Talk of the Nation The Department of Justice will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users who comply with state laws. Some reform advocates hope the move means decriminalization of pot may be in the works. Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks about the direction of U.S. ...
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• LA city atty carmen trutanich to appear at LGBT community forum tues nite (2049)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  text transcribed from jpeg follows jump LGBT forum with los angeles city attorney carmen trutanich an evening of discussion on how the los angeles city attorney’s office may address issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities tuesday, november 10, 2009 ...
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