SeaWorld to resume Shamu shows after trainer death
SeaWorld Orlando plans to restart killer whale performances three days after a trainer was killed by a six ton bull orca Dawn Brancheau. Company officials say a review by SeaWorld and outside experts will determine when staff return to the water with the animals. Expert commentary notes the orcas drive the park’s multi million dollar brand and revenue.
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Fla
Shamu
SeaWorld
Orca
Arca
Dawn Brancheau
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment
Jim Atchison
San Antonio
San Diego
Orcas
Atchison
Shama
Dennis Speigel
International Theme Park Services
Democrats push health reform after Obama summit
Democrats pressed to revive Obama's stalled health care overhaul with a "way forward" due next week. White House officials met with Pelosi and Coburn to discuss fraud and abortion language while retiringDemocrats signaled openness to changes. Republicans and Democrats acknowledge tough votes ahead and no clear pivot yet.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Obama
White House
Robert Gibbs
Capitol Hill
Rahm Emanuel
David Axelrod
House
Nancy Pelosi
D-Calif
Tom Coburn
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Northeast Storm Forces Thousands of Flight Cancellations
About 2,000 flights were canceled as a February storm hit the Northeast on Friday. Airlines and shippers said most major airports remained open and schedules were adjusted to minimize ripple effects, with refunds or rebooking options offered to passengers.
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Northeast
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FedEx
American Airlines
Tim Wagner
Steve Coleman
Port Authority of
New Jersey
John F Kennedy
LaGuardia
Newark
Delta Air Lines
Jfk
American Eagle
Philadelphia
Washington
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US Airways
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AirTran Airways
Continental Airlines
Newark, N.J
Port Authority
Greyhound
Megabus
Bolt Bus
Peter Pan
Coleman
Amtrak
New
CREST trial finds balloon angioplasty as safe as surgery for carotid artery disease
The CREST trial, involving over 2,500 patients in the United States and Canada, finds balloon angioplasty with stenting and carotid endarterectomy offer similar safety and effectiveness in preventing strokes. Stenting had slightly more strokes. surgery had more heart attacks, with overall low adverse events and patient preference guiding choice.
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Los Angeles
United States
Canada
San Antonio
Thomas G. Brett
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville
Fla
Steven Schiff
Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center
Fountain Valley
Calif
Lancet
U.S
Gary Roubin
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York
Nerses Sanossian
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine
Tacoma teacher shot outside elementary school by former acquaintance
A man killed Jennifer Paulson as she arrived at Birney Elementary in Tacoma. He was shot dead by a deputy after a brief exchange of gunfire in a day care parking lot. The shooter had been released on bail after a protective order.
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Tacoma
Wash
I. S
Ed Troyer
Jennifer Paulson
Mark Fulghum
Jed Waits
Ellensburg
Seattle Pacific University
Pierce County District Court
Paulson
Waits
Birney Elementary
Fulghum
Troyer
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