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A measure of how much Earth's field of gravity pulls on an object

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COMMUNITY NEWS: NCT July 4, 2009

Published July 4, 2009, 12:44 am, North County Times

Democrats to meet VISTA ---- Progressive Democrats of America North County will meet at 1:30 p.m. July 12 at the Palomar Unitarian Universalist Church, 1600 Buena Vista Drive. Dwain Deets, former director of Research Engineering at NASA, will speak on "An Inconvenient Truth" ---- a scientific, nonpartisan investigation into the collapse of the World Trade Center high-rise buildings on 9/11. Call ...

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THE DOCTOR IS IN: Sleep is key to good health

Published July 4, 2009, 12:07 am, Suburban Journals

I recently came across a statistic from the SSM Center for Sleep Disorders: "It's estimated that more than 40 million Americans don't get the sleep they need and experience chronic health problems as a result." That's a lot of people who are burning the midnight oil when they should be snoozing.

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Obesity plagues Kings County

Published July 3, 2009, 10:32 pm, The Hanford Sentinel

Their love for pork rinds, super-size soft drinks and ice cream isn't helping adult Kings County residents get any leaner, prompting health officials to warn more urgently: eat less and exercise. Even as California as a whole scored a low adult obesity rate in a recently released nationwide obesity study, Kings County and other Valley counties are still wrestling with some of the state's highest ...

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Seeing is believing ... not so fast

Published July 3, 2009, 10:23 pm, Idaho Press-Tribune

BOISE — Remember the line ... "Is it real or is it Memorex?" A similar question confronted artist Devorah Sperber the first time she discovered a JPEG image on her computer screen.

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'Jumping Gene' Diminishes The Effect Of New Type 2 Diabetes Risk Gene

Published July 3, 2009, 9:38 pm, Science Daily

Research has identified a new gene associated with diabetes, together with a mechanism that makes obese mice less susceptible to diabetes. A genomic fragment that occurs naturally in some mouse strains diminishes the activity of the risk gene Zfp69. The researchers also found that the corresponding human gene (ZNF642) is especially active in overweight individuals with diabetes.

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Wheeling Central Grad Working With Space Station

Published July 3, 2009, 9:19 pm, The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register

WHEELING - Daniel Dunst never imagined he would be protecting the lives of astronauts on NASA's International Space Station when he graduated in 1997 from Wheeling Central Catholic High School.

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Bar none?

Published July 3, 2009, 9:08 pm, Albany Times Union

Getting the skinny on so-called nutrition bars

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UT president says he supports Brackenridge lab's mission

Published July 3, 2009, 6:10 pm, Austin American-Statesman

William Powers Jr., president of the University of Texas, has been keeping a fairly low profile on the long-running question of whether the university-owned Brackenridge tract in West Austin should be developed into a major residential and commercial district.

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Health-NewsWire.Net and EmailWire Press Release Services Top free Subscription Health Magazines

Published July 3, 2009, 6:04 pm, dBusinessNews.com

( EMAILWIRE.COM , July 03, 2009) Houston, TX – EmailWire online press release distribution services and Health-NewsWire.Net present top free health magazines available in the following topics: disease, hospital, hygiene, laboratory, medical device, medicine, nurse, nutrition, surgery, treatment.

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The river in the heavens: The canal 127ft in the sky that's now officially a Wonder of the World

Published July 3, 2009, 3:22 pm, Daily Mail: World News

The river in the heavens: The canal 127ft in the sky that's now officially a Wonder of the World

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