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Business Heating Up For Online Turkish Coffee Entrepreneur
Los Angeles TimesMustafa Arat knows how to sell. For 27 years, he was a salesman for Xerox Corp., Pitney-Bowes Inc. and other Fortune 500 companies. Now he's doing it for himself, peddling something that almost every grown-up craves. Only, as Arat figures it, he's...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, eBay Incorporated, Sales, Diseases, Xerox Corporation
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Doctor helped start center for treatment of alcoholism
Chicago Tribune reporterAntonio J. Carballo, a Cuban-born and -educated doctor, maintained a busy practice in Chicago's Mt. Greenwood neighborhood for 30 years and helped start an alcoholism treatment center at Mercy Hospital in the early 1970s. Dr. Carballo, 80, died...Tags: Fidel Castro, Diseases, Christianity, Roman Catholic, Orland Park
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The Age of Conglomerates By Thomas Nevins Ballatine, $14 A good versus evil, futuristic novel taking place in 2048. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao By Junot Diaz Riverhead, $14 In this Pulitzer Prize-winning work, a comically inept hero's...Tags: Buddhism, Frida Kahlo, Tom Wolfe, Diseases, Music Industry
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Daughter's illness weighs on Tillman
CLEVELAND — Bears cornerback Charles Tillman will have a 1:30 p.m. news conference Friday at the Children's Memorial Hospital to address a serious medical issue involving his infant daughter. Coach Lovie Smith and physicians from the hospital...Tags: National Football League, Dusty Dvoracek, Mike Brown, Kevin Payne, Terrence Metcalf
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Wolfgang Vogel, go-between in Cold War spy swaps, dies
WASHINGTON - Wolfgang Vogel, an East German lawyer who became the go-between for thousands of spy swaps and prisoner exchanges during the Cold War, died Aug. 21 at his home in the Bavarian city of Schliersee after a heart attack. He was 82. An unofficial...Tags: Helmut Schmidt, Diseases, Erich Honecker, Unions
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Waterbury Hospital Retains Heart Center
The Hartford CourantAdvanced care for heart attack and other cardiac patients will continue to be offered in Waterbury at least until the end of this year, the state's top hospital regulator ruled today. The Heart Center of Greater Waterbury has been threatened with closure...Tags: Medical Services, Surgery, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Therapies, Diseases
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No. 1 Ivanovic ousted in second round
Even for the mathematics major from Clemson, it just didn't add up: How could someone who recently struggled so badly she wanted to quit tennis stay on the court with the No. 1 player in the world? Ana Ivanovic probably wondered the same thing. In one...Tags: Mario Andretti, Stu Barnes, U.S. Open Tennis, Phil Hill, Serena Williams
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'The Grocer's Son': Homecoming story falls short
Chicago Tribune reporterMovies about folks who return to their hometowns to deal with a sick or dead parent are so common that they may well merit their own genre one day. But there's a reason they're so popular. They provide fertile ground for characters to grow up,...Tags: Groceries, Diseases, Family, Vehicles, Music Box Theatre
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Cells changed to produce insulin
Los Angeles TimesUsing a cocktail of proteins inserted directly into the bodies of diabetic mice, researchers have converted normal pancreas cells into insulin-producing cells in a procedure that could pave the way for treating intractable diseases and injuries using...Tags: Research, Diseases, Medical Research, Agricultural Research and Technology, Medical Specialization
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J. Lee Majeskie
J. Lee Majeskie, a retired professor in the department of animal and avian sciences at the University of Maryland and an internationally known dairy cattle judge, died Friday of a heart attack at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The...Tags: College Park, Energy Resources, Colleges and Universities, Puerto Rico, Natural Resource Industry
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Health news briefs
Government regulators on Wednesday cleared the way for broader use of a blood test that can spare heart transplant patients repeated biopsies to check whether their bodies are rejecting new organs. The Food and Drug Administration said the AlloMap test...Tags: Health Organizations, Diseases, Health Treatments
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Old Saybrook Man's Death Determined Natural Causes
Courant Staff WriterThe death of a 73-year-old man whose body was found at his summer cottage Tuesday was from natural causes, the state medical examiner's office said today. An autopsy showed that the cause of death was heart disease, a spokesperson from the office of...Tags: Diseases
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