Articles filed under Associated Press
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Weight-loss surgery shown to be a lifesaver, tooAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The first long-term studies of stomach stapling and other radical obesity treatments show they not only lead to lasting weight loss but also dramatically ...
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Senior sex friskier than you think, study saysAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - An unprecedented study of sex and seniors finds many older people are surprisingly frisky -- willing to do, and talk about, intimate acts that would make their grandchil...
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Bush claims exceptionAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A House committee chairman led the criticism Wednesday about the Bush administration's claim that a White House office involved in a dispute over missing e...
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Ryerson board members elected, seen as key to buyoutAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Ryerson Inc. shareholders elected all 11 of the steel processor's board nominees at its annual meeting Thursday, a move the Chicago company said was important...
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Midwest flooding shifts to OhioAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - FINDLAY, Ohio -- Firefighters and a volunteer armada navigated boats through streets awash in waist-deep water Wednesday, plucking neighbors and pets from porches as flo...
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Softer sideAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Vartan considers himself a guy's guy -- just as much as the next guy's guy. He swears like a sailor, likes fast cars and enjoys a good high-testosterone action f...
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Nature turns against organic farmsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Richard de Wilde estimates he lost hundreds of thousands of dollars this week when a foot of rain inundated his organic beef and vegetable farm in southwest...
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Severe weather storms through Chicago, suburbsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - AP - Storms ripped through Chicago and the suburbs this afternoon, sparking tornado warning sirens, downed trees and electrical strikes. Storms with winds in excess of 5...
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Error leads to an extra-inning 4-2 win for CubsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Cliff Floyd found himself in the middle of another winning rally, as Chicago scored twice in the 10th inning Wednesday night to beat the San Francis...
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Rangers score 30, set AL recordAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Five runs in the fourth inning. Nine runs in the sixth. Ten in the eighth. Six more in the ninth. The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the f...