Independent Steps Reveal Annette Funicello MS Courage
In a candid remark Funicello discusses living with multiple sclerosis and moving from fear to independence with the aid of a cane, noting it marks a new chapter in her life and self-reliance. The piece contrasts her experience with broader comments on appearance and resilience from public figures like Michael Fenton and Ted Turner.
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Cause of spontaneous human combustion eyed by scientist
Stockport teacher Jenny Randles links ignition to an explosive chemical reaction inside the body, likening it to a compost heap. She notes elderly or overweight victims and possible triggers include combining alcohol medicines and laxatives.
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Golfers Persist In Rain Despite Wet Course Conditions
Despite heavy rain players continue on the course, the group embracing wet greens and slick fairways. The scene includes determined amateurs and seasoned golfers pushing through weather to complete rounds.
Laser prostate surgery offers shorter stay at Northwestern
Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago has adopted a laser procedure to treat prostate problems. The method replaces cutting and bleeding of urethral resection, takes 10 to 15 minutes with a one night stay, compared with 60 to 90 minutes and three to four days for standard surgery. Dr Earl E Wendel notes markedly reduced major complications and less anesthesia and post operative discomfort.
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Vanna White gains path to trial over Samsung ad
An appeals panel in San Francisco ruled last week that Vanna White may proceed to trial against Samsung Electronics America on a 1980s advertisement dispute. The ad used a wigged mannequin resembling White in a game-show setting, and she says she did not authorize it. The court rejected Samsung's claim the ad was a protected parody.
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Whitney Houston Sues Condo Association Over Water Damage
Whitney Houston sues her North Bergen New Jersey condo association for 248000 alleging long running water damage from faulty siding. She first complained in 1991 and says promises to fix the problem were never kept. Donald Trump sues Ivana Trump for 25 million claiming disclosure of affairs violated a gag clause in their divorce agreement and notes a forthcoming novel.
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Patti Patti files for divorce from longtime husband
Grammy winning gospel singer Sandi Patti announces divorce from her husband and manager John Helvering after 13 years of marriage. They share custody of four children and Patti describes the breakup as a difficult decision after much prayer and counsel.
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Global roundup on women’s rights and issues
A worldwide round up highlights progress and ongoing struggles in women’s rights. Reports cover policy changes, education access, workplace equality, violence against women, and leadership representation across regions. Key figures, NGOs, and governments are named in context of recent milestones and setbacks.
Health care tops careers for working moms in guide
Working Mother magazine highlights 14 careers with strong salaries and advancement, led by health care. Notable roles include physical and occupational therapists, pharmacist, nurse, dietitian, speech pathologist or audiologist, and other positions across engineering, finance, HR, and education. A fetal murder case in California judges whether a mother can be prosecuted for fetal death due to prebirth alcohol and cocaine use, potentially setting a national precedent.
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California
Roseann Jaurigue
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