Cabinet Accepts Sharon Resignation as Defense Minister
Israel's Cabinet accepted Ariel Sharon's resignation from the defense post while keeping him as a minister without portfolio. Prime Minister Begin will temporarily assume Defense Ministry duties after Knesset approval. opposition accuses the move of defying the Beirut massacre commission's recommendations.
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How Do I Love Thee The Symptoms Explained
The AP reports scientists link romantic love to physiological changes. Endorphins rise and lactic acid drops as limbic system activity increases. Cardiologist Baum notes heart rate upticks while Delaney cites fewer colds from stronger lymphocytes and overall upbeat well being.
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Rose Medical Center
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Tulane School of Medicine
New Orleans
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Case Western Reserve University
Italian Cinema Blaze Kills 64 at Turin Theater
In Turin, a blaze at a cinema during Carnival celebrations killed 64 people and injured many, with authorities considering a short circuit or fireworks as possible causes. A theater manager faced manslaughter charges amid claims exits were locked.
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Industry Slump Cuts Earnings in Coal Sector
Huntington AP reports at least five coal related firms show earnings declines amid a nationwide recession. Pittston Co posts an $11.7 million loss in fiscal 1982 despite higher sales, coal division hit hardest with coal sales falling 46 percent in Q4 1982. American Electric Power sees net earnings fall 9 percent from 1981 to 1982 across seven states including Appalachian, Kentucky and Ohio power units.
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Blizzard of 83 Death Toll Rises Across Northeast
The blizzard paralyzed major Northeast cities with waist high snow as 66 deaths were blamed on the storm. Airports reopened and travelers headed home for Valentine’s Day while a new storm threatened the mid Atlantic with 3 to 5 inches of snow.
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Five Die As Snowstorm Slams West Virginia Roads
Five people died during a weekend of weather related crashes as high winds and up to three feet of snow fell across parts of West Virginia. Authorities cited icy roads and whiteout conditions. A separate incident in Morgan County involved two men found in a parked SUV asphyxiated by carbon monoxide.
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Mabie
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Winfield
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Hinckley’s Third Suicide Attempt Leaves Doctor Cautious
John W. Hinckley Jr., acquitted by reason of insanity in the Reagan shooting, was hospitalized in serious condition after an apparent self harm attempt at St. Elizabeths Hospital. Doctors say he remains at risk, on a respirator, with unclear prognosis while authorities investigate how he obtained a medication and why he attempted self harm.
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District of Columbia Police Criminal Investigation Division
Weather forecast calls for rain or snow midweek
The National Weather Service forecasts a chance of rain or snow from Wednesday night through Friday with daytime highs in the 40s and morning lows from the mid 20s to mid 30s. A convicted killer discusses his motives in an upcoming book. More bones found in London's House of Horrors.
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