James Gandolfini, the Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his work on HBO’s The Sopranos, has died in Italy, HBO confirms. The star is said to have suffered a sudden heart attack while on vacation on Wednesday, June 19. He was 51.
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Obesity as a disease…The AMA…..
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on June 19, 2013
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While prevention is “key,” he said, “if that doesn’t work, we’ve got to implement treatment programs, and we’re not doing that very well.”
Share on FacebookKim Kardashian gives birth to baby girl….
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on June 15, 2013
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She’s the first child for the 32-year-old Kardashian, who has modeled, acted and launched business ventures but is best known as a reality TV star with a huge international following, having amassed some 18 million Twitter followers
Share on FacebookThe US admits Syria Has used chemical weapons…..
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on June 13, 2013
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President Obama said in April that the United States had physiological evidence that the nerve gas sarin had been used in Syria, but lacked proof of who used it and under what circumstances. He now believes that the proof is definitive, according to American officials……
Share on FacebookMajor League Baseball to release results of Postive Drug tests for 20 players…
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on June 5, 2013
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Alex Rodriguez is among approximately 20 players Major League Baseball will seek to suspend, perhaps in the next few weeks, for their alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs obtained through a Miami-area anti-aging clinic, according to an ESPN report last night.
Share on FacebookPolitical Roundup for June 4th, 2013…Rep Carol McCarthy being treated for Cancer…Red Racing Horses
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on June 4, 2013
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NY-04: Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D) has lung cancer. Best wishes for her and her family. Luckily, her office says it’s a “treatable form of cancer.”
Share on FacebookThe Work – Life Balance in America….Single Mothers Having it all?
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on June 2, 2013
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The OECD Better Life Index, released last week, feeds the American instinct toward both jingoism and self-deprecation. In housing access and family wealth, it concludes that the U.S. really is the best country in the world. But we rank 28th among advanced nations in the category of “work-life balance,” ninth from the bottom.
This raises a thorny question: If we’re so rich, why are we working so hard that we don’t even have time to cherish the fruits of our productivity?
Share on FacebookBeing poor in America…Daily Kos….
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on June 2, 2013
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A few months ago a friend of mine asked me to tutor her son in Algebra. I had a good rep with her, I got her husband through Calculus in college. She asked me what I would charge and I told her all I needed was a healthy meal……
Share on FacebookThe NFL doesn’t want to talk to Congress about HGH Growth Hormones use….
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on June 1, 2013
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“We shone a light on something that wasn’t very pretty and it got cleaned up,” Davis said about the baseball hearings. “But it’s a lot harder and the risks are higher now” for the NFL.
Share on FacebookAnother Sequestor adjustment..Weather Bureau will No Longer do fuloughs…
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on June 1, 2013
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Sequestration is another term for the automatic budget cuts that hit the federal government earlier this year. The cuts have prompted mass furloughs of federal employees.
Share on FacebookOklahoma Storm toll dropped to 24…President vows to help with Federal Aid and Resources…
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on May 21, 2013
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“For all those who’ve been affected, we recognize that you face a long road ahead,” Mr. Obama said. “In some cases, there will be enormous grief that has to be absorbed. But you will not travel that path alone.”
Share on FacebookBreaking…51 Dead in Oklahoma Tornado…..Update Death toll dropped to 24
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on May 20, 2013
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A massive tornado up to a mile wide chewed through Moore, Okla., a suburb of Oklahoma City, on Monday afternoon, grinding up entire neighborhoods and obliterating a school where third-graders who had huddled in a hallway were buried in rubble……
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