Woodward verdict appeal challenges late medical photos
Louise Woodward's lawyers urged overturning the second degree murder verdict arguing late medical photographs could have changed the outcome. Prosecutors maintained the trial was fair and a new trial unlikely. Judge Zobel could rule soon, with a decision to be issued on the Internet. The case drew international attention as the mother of the infant defended Woodward's composure, while prosecutors urged against downgrading the charge.
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Matthew
Barry Scheck
Doctors advise rich over poor on health behaviors
A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found doctors more often counsel well-to-do patients to lose weight exercise and quit smoking while poor patients heed advice more. The Massachusetts study of 6549 state employees across 12 plans shows varying counseling rates with only 73 percent discussing exercise and 70 percent diet.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Massachusetts
Female biographer Helen Cathcart was actually Harold Albert
London AP reports Harold Albert, not Helen Cathcart, lived as a reclusive biographer of the royal family. Albert’s obituary in The Times reveals Cathcart did not exist, and Albert wrote all Cathcart books from 1962 to 1988, ending with Charles: Man of Des tiny.
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Harold Albert
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Man of Destiny
Passenger air bags cost more than driver bags study says
Washington AP report notes passenger-side air bags are less economical yet worthwhile. The Journal of the American Medical Association study projects one child dies for every ten adults saved and urges ethical correction of the risk to children.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Harvard School of Public Health
Lions Club apologizes after KKK costume prize
Saybrook AP The Lions Club apologized for awarding first prize in a Halloween contest to 14 year old Virginia Payne in Ku Klux Klan robes. Contest spectators called the outfit disgusting while Virginia said the costume was an anti racism statement inspired by a Holocaust TV show.
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Saybrook
Lions Club
Lions
Virginia Payne
Charity Snyder
Virginia
Weight gain tied to higher breast cancer risk study
Chicago AP reports a study of more than 95,000 nurses linking adult weight gain to substantially higher breast cancer risk. Researchers say increased body fat raises estrogen, which can promote tumors. Postmenopausal women not using estrogen saw rising risk with each pound gained after age 16, with 45 pounds or more doubling risk of metastatic cancer.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
U.N. envoys arrive in Iraq amid inspection crisis
U.N. envoys from Argentina Algeria and Sweden arrive in Baghdad to urge Saddam Hussein to rescind his order expelling American inspectors. Iraq, citing security concerns, bars three inspection teams with Americans as talks begin in a tense two day mission.
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Iraq
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U.S
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Dacey
Tariq Aziz
Lakhdar Brahimi
Argentina
Algeria
Sweden
Saddam Hussein
United Nations
Clinton
United States
Security Council
America
Al-Thawra
Annan
New York
Strobe Talbott
Canberra
Australia
Saddam
U.N. Special Commission
Trade bill clears Senate obstacle in fast track push
The Senate approved the trade bill 69 to 31 to curb delaying tactics and advance Bush administration fast track authority for negotiating trade agreements. President Clinton argued the measure would expand exports and create jobs while critics warn it could cost U.S. workers. House opposition centers on labor, environmental safeguards.
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Clinton
Senate
Newt Gingrich
House
Byron Dorgan
D-N.d
Congress
South America
Pacific
Dick Gephardt
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