Pamela Costa has never known a day without agonizing pain in her legs and feet.At age 11, the Seattle native was diagnosed with inherited erythromelalgia, a genetic condition that causes such severe pain and redness some call it “Man on Fire Syndrome.”
“Think of the feeling that you get when you come in from the cold...
Why an election that brought in the status quo will bring change
Label: BusinessRT @rickklein: Why a status quo election will bring change | Power Players #TopLine - @YahooNews http://t.co/ekA3h...
Nov
13
General investigated for emails to Petraeus friend
Label: World
PERTH, Australia (AP) — In a new twist to the Gen. David Petraeus sex scandal, the Pentagon said Tuesday that the top American commander in Afghanistan, Gen. John Allen, is under investigation for alleged “inappropriate communications” with a woman who is said to have received threatening emails from Paula Broadwell, the woman with whom Petraeus had an...
RIM to introduce new BlackBerry 10 devices on January 30
Label: Technology
(Reuters) – Research In Motion Ltd plans to introduce its new line of BlackBerry 10 smartphones on January 30, the company said on Monday, giving investors a measure of confidence the long-awaited devices are approaching the finish line.The Waterloo, Ontario-based company, a one-time pioneer in the smartphone industry, is betting its future on the new...
‘Skyfall’ brings record Bond debut of $88.4M
Label: Lifestyle
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Bond is cashing in at the box office.“Skyfall,” the 23rd film featuring the British super-spy, pulled in a franchise-record $ 88.4 million in its U.S. debut, bringing its worldwide total to more than $ 500 million since it began rolling out overseas in late October.
The top 20 movies at U.S....
Clinton says his foundation to tackle health disparities
Label: Health
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In one of his last messages to the U.S. Congress as president, Bill Clinton declared disparities in health “unacceptable in a country that values equality and equal opportunity for all,” and called for a national goal to eliminate the disparities by 2010.It didn’t happen. But what Clinton couldn’t accomplish with his final-days fiat...
Gen. Allen under investigation in connection with Petraeus scandal
Label: BusinessGen. John Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, is under investigation for alleged "inappropriate communications" with Jill Kelley, the woman who is said to have received threatening emails from Paula Broadwell, the woman with whom former CIA Director David Petraeus had an extramarital affair.The FBI has uncovered "potentially inappropriate" emails between...
Nov
12
Clarke’s 218 puts Australia on front foot
Label: World
BRISBANE (Reuters) – Australia captain Michael Clarke scored a brilliant unbeaten double century to give the hosts a remarkable 37-run first innings lead on the fourth day of the first test against South Africa on Monday.Supported first by a maiden century from opener Ed Cowan in a record stand of 259, and then by Mike Hussey‘s 86 not out, Clarke’s 218...
Labels maintain new music spend despite sales slump
Label: Technology
LONDON (Reuters) – Record labels say they have maintained high levels of investment in new music despite sweeping changes to their business in the digital age and a decade of falling revenues caused by sliding album sales and online piracy.According to a new study from industry body IFPI published on Monday, record companies invested $ 4.5 billion in...
Hathaway says ‘Les Mis’ made her feel deprived
Label: Lifestyle
NEW YORK (AP) — Anne Hathaway credits her new husband Adam Schulman for helping her get through the grueling filming of the screen adaptation of “Les Miserables.”In “Les Mis,” the 30-year-old actress plays Fantine, a struggling, sickly mother forced into prostitution in 1800s Paris.
Hathaway lost 25 pounds and cut her...
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