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Kate and Will are pregnant
I was giving a speech once to a group of career women who had decided to be stay-at-home moms, and I was waiting to be introduced when I overheard an animated conversation between two of them. "So, the doctor said she could have a serving of grapes,...
Tags: United Kingdom, Victoria Beckham, Rupert Murdoch, Computer Networking and Internet, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Former Islamic jihadist teaches Middle Eastern politics at Washington College
Shiraz Maher went to the mosque in search of answers.
Why, he wanted to know, had 15 young men from Saudi Arabia, the country where he spent most of his childhood, just crashed jetliners into prominent U.S. buildings?
The men who gave him clarity wore...Tags: Washington College (Maryland), College Sports, Laws, Students, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Maryland's most royal sites
When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit the United States as part of their forthcoming North American tour, no doubt their host city of Los Angeles will provide plenty of pomp and circumstance.
Yet Marylanders could show Will and Kate a jolly good...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Horse and Harness Racing, Walters Art Museum, Imperial and Royal Matters, Bars and Clubs
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Tubman, Oakley are good reasons to visit Cambridge
Special To The SunAs Women's History Month draws to a close, visitors to the Cambridge and Bucktown area of Dorchester County can explore the lives of two Eastern Shore women who became legends of American and Maryland history: Harriet Tubman and Annie Oakley. Tubman's...Tags: Maryland, Dorchester County, Annie Oakley, History, Forehead
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Race to the double helix took many twists, turns
Sun StaffAbout noon on Feb. 28, 1953, two men burst into their favorite pub, a scruffy spot called The Eagle near their Cambridge University laboratory. As people sipped their beers and forked down shepherd's pie, one of the men gleefully announced: "We have...Tags: Biology, Awards and Prizes, Biotechnology Industry, Nobel Prize Awards, Photography
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Drawn to the Shore
Special To The SunThe Eastern Shore and art? To most outsiders, that usually means only one thing: ducks. Duck paintings. Duck sculptures. Duck decoys. But look beyond the surface and you'll discover a region that's redefining itself -- quite rightly -- as a serious arts...Tags: Richard Diebenkorn, Maryland, Alexander Calder, Worcester County, Sculpture
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AstraZeneca closes in on site for new home in Cambridge
Reuters* Drugmaker eyes Cambridge Biomedical Campus - sources * Relocation centrepiece of new CEO's restructuring plan * New research centre and corporate HQ to cost some $500 mln By Ben Hirschler and Tom Bill LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is...Tags: Research, Elizabeth II, Biology, Medical Research, Nobel Prize Awards
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Salman Rushdie bequeaths 'Midnight's Children' to film
In the late 1970s, long before he penned "The Satanic Verses," before he sparked a global uproar between Islamic fundamentalists and free-speech advocates and became a marked man, before he turned into a celebrity man of letters who dates models and...
Tags: United Kingdom, Midnight's Children (movie), Mumbai (India), Movies, Pakistan
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Cambridge DNA whisperers
Boston HeraldCambridge-based Gen9 has landed another $21 million to keep pushing the limits of synthetic biology, a cutting-edge field where scientists "play God" by creating customized DNA -- the building blocks of life -- for a variety of different industries....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Agilent Technologies Incorporated, Biology, Chemical Industry, Genetic Engineering
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Three under investigation in France over topless Kate photos
ReutersPARIS, April 24 (Reuters) - The editor of a French celebrity magazine was placed under formal investigation for breach of privacy over the publication of topless pictures of Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, a judicial source said on Wednesday. The...Tags: United Kingdom, Newspaper and Magazine, France, Italy, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Robert Edwards dies at 87; Nobel winner for first 'test-tube baby'
About 10% of married couples suffer from infertility – the inability to conceive a child naturally. Through the better part of the 20th century, physicians considered this a minor and perhaps irrelevant problem, one that contributed overall to...
Tags: Research, Physiology, Biology, In Vitro Fertilization, Infertility
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Breast Cancer, Research, Lung Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Genetics
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