Posts Tagged ‘the-work’

Homes at Risk, and No Help From Lawyers

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

To protect homeowners seeking loan modifications, California banned payment to lawyers before the work was done. Now lawyers say they cannot afford to help.

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Homes at Risk, and No Help From Lawyers

World pays tribute to Holbrooke

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

President Barack Obama leads tributes to the work of the US diplomat, Richard Holbrooke, who died following heart surgery on Monday at the age of 69.

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ArtsBeat: Warner Brothers Won’t Fight Parody

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

The dark satire is no picnic for the studio, which is about to release a new kid-friendly “Yogi Bear” movie, but it isn’t the work of renegade Warner Brothers animators, either.

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Well: Medical Illustrations as Art

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Medical illustrations are typically found in textbooks. But a new museum exhibit in New Jersey showcases them as art by focusing on the work of Dr. Frank H. Netter, one of the world’s most-celebrated medical illustrators.

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Well: Medical Illustrations as Art

Prince disappointed as England lose out

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Devastated Prince William praises all the work that was put into England’s 2018 bid and claims the team did ‘everything they could’. William, the president of the Football Association believes the bid was very strong and wished Russia all the best.

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Haiti’s Garbage Divers Struggle Against Cholera

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

When filth is everywhere, the work cleaning it up is easy to come by, making it one of the few readily available jobs in Haiti. As the nation struggles with cholera-the recent outbreak has claimed more than 1,000 lives-there are men working endlessly…

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Haiti’s Garbage Divers Struggle Against Cholera

Feds Investigate D.C. Metro Plot

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Federal authorities are investigating a terrorist plot to bomb Washington D.C. metro stations. The plot is believed to be the work of a man named Farooque Ahmed, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Pakistan, officials say. Undercover agents led…

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Aversive therapy cures behavior disorders and saves lives

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

To characterize the aversive therapy used at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC) as torture, as Laurie Ahern of Disability Rights International did in an Oct. 2 op-ed, is like calling the work of a cancer surgeon “assault with a deadly weapon.”

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Aversive therapy cures behavior disorders and saves lives

Celebrity snapper

Friday, October 1st, 2010

A look at the work of photographer Brian Griffin

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Celebrity snapper

Cyberattack on Iran Nuke Plant

Monday, September 27th, 2010

If you’re overseas, guard your computer: A worm infected staff computers at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, Iranian officials said Sunday. The worm was likely uploaded from a thumb drive, and experts suspect it’s the work of the U.S. or Israel, though…

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