Articles filed under Associated Press
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Scientists map which genes are switched off before they are passed onNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Remember biology class where you learned that children inherit one copy of a gene from mom and a second from dad? There's a twist: Some of those genes arri...
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Atlasjet plane with 56 people on board crashes in Turkey; no survivorsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - YESILYURT, Turkey -- An Atlasjet plane crashed on a rocky mountain shortly before it was due to land in southwest Turkey early Friday, killing all 56 people on board. Th...
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Research links graveyard shift, cancerNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Like UV rays and diesel exhaust fumes, working the graveyard shift will soon be listed as a "probable" cause of cancer. It is a surprising step validating a co...
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Musharraf to end emergencyNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pervez Musharraf, newly sworn in as a civilian president and minus his trademark general's uniform, promised Thursday to lift the state of emergen...
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FBI official picked to lead Chicago policeNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley picked a Philadelphia FBI official on Thursday as Chicago's next top cop to lead a department tarnished by allegations of police misconduct and abuse...
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Planning your kitchen projectNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Now that the holiday season has arrived, many of us begin thinking about the condition of our kitchen. And rightly so -- what time of year is it ever used more? It's pro...
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Algae grabs the energy spotlightNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The 16 big flasks of bubbling bright green liquids in Roger Ruan's lab at the University of Minnesota are part of a new boom in renewable energy resea...
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Hudler leads Red WingsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Jiri Hudler had a goal and an assist to help the host Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Thursday night. Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Kopecky and Dan Cleary a...
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Landmark heart study expanding to genetic factors behind healthNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 news...
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Transit funding still stuckNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers went home Thursday with nothing to show for two days of special sessions but promising to keep working toward an agreement on mass transit...