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RICHMOND, Va. — Malcolm Jay gave Fayetteville State the first three points in overtime and the Broncos never trailed in the extra period on their way to an 86-80 win over Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Virginia State on Thursday ...
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Thursday's region college basketball roundup - Fayetteville Observer
BEIJING — Celebrations for the 60th anniversary of modern China's founding are nearly 10 months off, but newspapers are full of stories about the grand military parade in Tiananmen Square. The parade Oct. 1 will be the first display of China's ...
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Glorious, painful anniversaries mark 2009 - Seattle Times
ELDERLY people receive no benefit from long-term use of many common medicines, and their health may even improve if they stop taking them, a University of Sydney study has found. Coming off medicines that affect the brain and nervous system, such as ...
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A case for elderly to ditch long-term use of medication - Sydney Morning Herald
SYDNEY – Australia's Mandarin-speaking leader Kevin Rudd has helped spark an increase in the study of Asian languages, with record numbers of students signing up for Chinese, a major university said Friday. "There has been a significant increase in ...
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Chinese-speaking Australian PM sparks Asian studies boom - Kerala Next
Humans are starting to outlive their eyeballs, say Australian researchers working on slowing vision deterioration caused by age. Each eyeball starts out with about 150 million light-catching "photoreceptors" at birth, says Professor Jonathan Stone ...
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Better healthcare means humans outliving eyeballs - New Zealand Herald
Alice T. Carter is the theater critic for the Tribune-Review. She can be via e-mail or 412-320-7808. Home Delivery Australian theater designer Peter Cooke has been appointed the new head of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama. He succeeds ...
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CMU names new drama school head - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
THE Rees Government has promised to establish a mental health research hospital at the site of the Brain and Mind Institute in Camperdown in what is being hailed as a world first. Between 60 and 100 "sub-acute" mental health beds will be established ...
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Rees reaffirms commitment to mental health research hospital - Tenterfield Star
Get ready: high-rise suburbs coming Go west - it will take you only 27 minutes Ku-ring-gai makeover a model display Your say: Would Sydney benefit from more high-density living? Peter Newman: Perthlings, please take us to your railway system ...
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Backyard bliss may soon be a memory - Sydney Morning Herald
Excessive exposure to light can cause deterioration in eye-sight in middle and old age, Australian scientists say. Hence they advise sunglasses. A team of researchers led by Professor Jonathan Stone of The Vision Centre, University of Sydney and ...
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Excessive Exposure to Light can Cause Deterioration in Eye-sight in ... - Med India
Sydney, Jan 9 (IANS) The Zadco telescope has recorded a massive gamma ray burst that happened 11 billion years ago, long before our own planet had even been formed. The burst was a billion times brighter than our sun.”As if seeing one of the ...
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