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Success, setbacks in France
Sun foreign reporterDr. Jean-Pierre Aubert considers himself not only a general practitioner but a dealer of sorts. From his second-floor office up a winding staircase in an apartment building near the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, the doctor prescribes a drug called...Tags: Finland, Health Products, Hospitals and Clinics, Czech Republic, France
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Feeding the world, poisoning the planet
Sun StaffFirst of five articles AASEN, Netherlands -- Leopold Hendrick admits a visitor through the locked doors of the world's first bureaucracy dedicated to tracking and taxing animal waste, a kind of manure IRS. The government administrator apologizes for...Tags: Oceans, Bodies of Water, Beaches, Environmental Politics, England
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No sign of more resistant anthrax
Sun StaffU.S. health officials say it was probably Kathy Nguyen's delay in seeking treatment - and not any new, more antibiotic-resistant strain of anthrax - that prevented doctors from saving the New York hospital worker's life. Nguyen, 61, was already gravely...Tags: Skin Lesion, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Manhattan (New York City), Health Organizations
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Across globe, algae blooms spread disease and death
Sun StaffHELSINKI, Finland -- Along the seacoast here, vacationing families keep their dogs away from the water some summers. If the animals drink it, they could die. Along the sugar-sand beaches of Florida's Panhandle, the bodies of 115 dead dolphins wash up. In...Tags: Finland, Oceans, Bodies of Water, Conservation, Japan
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Bush moves to rally NATO
Sun Foreign StaffPRAGUE, Czech Republic - President Bush said yesterday that NATO states should decide individually whether to join the United States in any military action against Iraq, but said it was possible that Saddam Hussein's regime could be disarmed peacefully....Tags: Terrorism, National Security, Czech Republic, Prague (Czech Republic), Iraq
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Monopoly on fun
Special to SunSpotYou're already familiar with the geography -- Ventnor Avenue, Baltic Avenue, Park Place and Boardwalk. If you've ever played the board game Monopoly, you've already taken a jaunt around Atlantic City. The seaside resort was immortalized forever by Charles...Tags: Property, Monopoly (game), Real Estate Sellers
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Sea grasses vanish, marine life in peril
Sun StaffThird of five articles PUCK BAY, Poland -- Between untangling gill nets and wrestling wooden boxes of flounder and turbot onto the dock, Derc Brunon tells his story -- more and more the story of fishermen all around Europe and the world. His is the...Tags: Finland, Bodies of Water, Environmental Politics, Metal and Mineral, Conservation
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NonStop picks up 'Cosmopolis': Spree includes 'The We and the I,' 'Broken,' 'Fan's Hope'
VarietyDavid Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis" has been picked up by NonStop Ent. ahead of its Cannes competish slot Friday, which features among a slew of deals announced by the Scandinavian and Baltic distributor Thursday. NonStop's Croisette shopping spree also...Tags: Movies, Finland, David Cronenberg, Michel Gondry, Superman (fictional character)
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Webster boys lead in State B golf tournament
RAPID CITY - Webster climbed to the top of the leader board after the first day of the State B boys' golf tournament. The Bearcats carded a 252 on Monday at Hart Ranch Golf Course. White River is second with a 259, while Garretson is eight strokes off...
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UPDATE 1-Lotos beats expectations on Baltic Sea upstream
Reuters* Q1 net at $186 mln vs $136 mln expected * Earnings boosted by Baltic Sea upstream * To reassess off-Norway Yme's value after Talisman analysis WARSAW, May 8 (Reuters) - Poland's second-largest refiner Lotos posted a smaller-than-expected annual...Tags: Norway, Talisman Energy Incorporated, Petroleum Industry, Warsaw (Poland)
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ANALYSIS-Central Europe walks austerity tightrope
Reuters* Governments that pushed austerity now suffering * Raises questions over more belt-tightening * Much of region still far behind western EU By Sam Cage BUCHAREST, May 4 (Reuters) - When Romania's government cut salaries by a quarter in 1931, it...Tags: Prague (Czech Republic), Labor Legislation, Market and Exchange, International Monetary Fund, Pension and Welfare
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For the record
Lakers column: In the Lakers FYI column in the April 19 Sports section, an item about Lakers radio broadcaster Mychal Thompson and his son Klay, a guard who plays for Golden State, referred to Cleveland forward Tristan Thompson as another of Mychal's...Tags: Tristan Thompson, Jumping the Broom (movie), Golden State Warriors, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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