Health goals for 2010 face mixed results and new targets
The 2010 Healthy People targets show obesity rising from 15 to about 34 percent, high blood pressure up to 29 percent, and tooth decay up, while vaccination rates, safety measures, and cancer and heart disease deaths improve. About 20 percent of 2010 goals may be met by 2011, with 70 percent showing some progress.
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Lake Superior State banishes words in annual 2009 list
Lake Superior State University released its 2009 List of Words to Be Banish ed from the Queen's English for misuse overuse and general use. The report targets phrases like shovel ready tweet and czar along with other terms tied to the stimulus and tech culture.
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Florida Plane Flight Blocked by Jets Near Brooksville
A French pilot piloting a Cessna disregarded ground instructions and departed while warned he could not communicate in English. Two fighter jets intercepted and ordered the return. no charges will be filed, per Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
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