Millionaire riding high as he visits space station Oct 5, 2005
"I will admit going on after six months, now, I would love to have a hot, steaming pizza and a good cold mug of beer.". ADVERTISEMENT. (Houston Chronicle -- Nation)
Too young for pain Oct 5, 2005
Later that morning, he developed severe pain in his left arm, which was cold to the touch and blue from his fingertips to above his elbow. After a battery of tests, emergency room doctors at Children's Hospital thought he might have a blood clot, said his mother, Patricia A. Bierer. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
In-Home workers approve new contract Oct 5, 2005
"If I had a cold or the flu, I had to pay for that myself," he said. Camacho pushed hard for a raise, arguing that IHSS workers are a net gain for the county because they keep people out of rest homes. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Ex-Pro Saddle Rider Holds Clinic for Rodeo Champ Hopefuls Oct 5, 2005
He used a cold drink to ease the pain and reduce the swelling. But his enthusiasm was not dampened. (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
Who will make the roster? Oct 5, 2005
No. Ok, is a singles machine, but he cant catch a cold butt naked in Alaska, much less a John Smoltz fastball. His defense is horrific. (Atlanta, TheInsiders.com)
Decay leaves New Orleans reeking Oct 5, 2005
NEW ORLEANS - Once, before the floods, the refrigerator held savory breakfasts, midnight leftovers, cold beer. Now it's a box of horrors in the kitchen. (Buffalo News -- National)
Getting Cold Medicine May Be Harder Oct 5, 2005
(AP) - Virginians suffering from stuffy noses and colds will now have to show identification and sign a register if they want to buy Sudafed or similar medications ... The over-the-counter medications contain substances called pseudoephedrine and ephedrine and are generally used to combat cold, sinus or allergy symptoms. (WTVR.com, VA)
Club House Rules Oct 5, 2005
Cold Storage Standard: The expiration date or "use by" date is the date by which food should be used or frozen to ensure quality and consistency -- and it should be followed. Keep in mind that quality may be affected if foods are frozen for too long.. (KCRA 3, CA)
Sleep, diet, exercise important to boost kids' immune systems Oct 5, 2005
When these tissues dry out, they develop small holes and cracks, offering free passage to cold viruses ... Despite your best efforts, if your kids catch a cold, take comfort in knowing that mild childhood infections are part of training the immune system ... A cold virus kids catch today is one they won't catch tomorrow. (Billings Gazette, MT)
Maybe yes, maybe no: When's a doc needed? Oct 5, 2005
If your face hurts, including pain around your eyes and cheekbones, you may have a common cold but it could be a sinus infection, in which case you should see a doctor. You may need an antibiotic. (Billings Gazette, MT)
Dumbest NBA move ever Oct 5, 2005
This isn't the Cold War, we're not keepingsecrets from the Soviets. Sure, I understand that a handful of doctors say the tests are unnecessary and a host of advisors that say the Bulls could use the test results as a way to extricate themselves from future contracts, but shouldn't Curry and his entourage want to take every effort to ensure that he lives to see age 23. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Manuel lauds financial sector's cheaper products Oct 5, 2005
Johannesburg - Finance minister Trevor Manuel yesterday applauded plans by South African financial institutions to launch affordable products and services for low-income earners, who would have been left out in the cold due to the high fees charged by the industry. Last year local commercial banks introduced the low-cost Mzansi bank account, which has resulted in nearly 2 million previously unbanked South Africans opening bank accounts. (Business Report, South Africa)
Judge rejects plea deal in case of animal cruelty Oct 5, 2005
Wednesday, October 5, 2005. Raleigh Durham Cary Chapel Hill. (News & Observer -- News)
Toronto mystery illness claims 4 more lives Oct 5, 2005
I think we have been over medicated to the point that what used to be a simple cold is now killing people. Plus the seniors that passed away had other medical issues. (Globe and Mail)
Fitting In: Newly Evolved Genes Adopt A Variety Of Strategies To Remain In The Gene Pool Oct 5, 2005
This story has been adapted from a news release issued by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Can't find it. (Science Daily)
Health department says smoking ban helps business Oct 5, 2005
Patrons can still smoke on the outdoor deck, but Vinoben worries that business could suffer when cold weather returns. But the ban has encouraged Vinoben, a smoker, to smoke fewer cigarettes during his breaks. (WPRI, RI)
Troy fire leaves nearly a dozen residents homeless Oct 5, 2005
An early morning fire in Troy left nearly a dozen people out in the cold. It happened around 4:40 a.m. Sunday morning at 1645 Fifth Avenue. (WNYT.com)
[external] Isdell Says Coke Thirsty For Russian Business Oct 5, 2005
NEW YORK - Cold but sweet: Russia has oligarchs, crackdowns and--as Napoleon and Hitler could've told you--there are those famous winters. But hey, everything goes better with Coke. (Yahoo Finance -- Beverages (Non-Alcoholic))
What Happened on Lake George? Oct 5, 2005
The large plume of smoke that rose as the boat capsized was the result of the cold lake water pouring onto the hot inboard diesel that propelled the boat. Although intitial reports blamed the wake of a larger vessel, the Mohican, for flipping the boat, it appears that it was nowhere near the Ethan Allen. (ABC News - US)
Overcome Fear to Reach Your Full Po... Oct 5, 2005
You and I know fear as a cold chill, nausea, racing heartbeat, cold sweat, and a tension or tightness throughout the body. These symptoms result from the body's natural reaction to threat, with preparations for fight or flight. (Suite101.com)
Petrifying Poison Ivy Oct 5, 2005
Instead of seeing your past life flash before your eyes, youre more likely to feel your blood run cold as you envision your itchy, irritable future. Although there are a lot of other P words we can fling at this ivy--perverse, pernicious, pestilent--its R-rich Latin name indicates why it will always get the upper hand. (Suite101.com)
The Original If My Tears... Oct 5, 2005
What can I say when a young mans cold body is found in a trash dumpster. This was a young man whom, a few years earlier, I took out into the hall and tried to reason with only to have him tell me to get out of his business. (Suite101.com)
Making the Time Count (Los Angeles Times) Oct 5, 2005
" Indeed he has, but he tells the story again anyway. It was cold, sometime in February 1945. He was in a British hospital, suffering trench foot. Good God, there were doctors talking about amputation. But he knew he was still himself when he found out about a championship bout in Manchester Al Phillips, one of the best fighters in Europe, would fight Nel Tarleton and he, Arnie Koslow, tried to break out of the hospital to see it. He took another man's uniform and hobbled through the door. A... (RSS - Yahoo News - Top Stories)
Estuary surviving impacts -- so far, scientists say Oct 5, 2005
A Mote group studied the fatty acids from the livers of 33 manatees that died of either red tide, cold stress, acute injury or long-term illness to determine if the compounds can serve as a diagnostic "signature.". The group hopes to use the information as a tool to determine whether red tide infections also contribute to other types of manatee deaths. (Charlotte Sun Herald)
Health Services increases flu vaccine availability Oct 5, 2005
"The single most effective thing students can do to prevent getting the flu is wash their hands during the cold and flu season," which runs through March or April, he said. Students can receive a flu shot, which costs $15 and is added to their bursar accounts, by making an appointment at Health Services, which also plans to set up temporary clinics on campus, including Schine Student Center, later in the month. (Daily Orange, NY)
Teams ready to fire up Oct 5, 2005
There are dance floors, DJs, lights, moonwalks, scores of people, cold beer and fantastic barbecue - but these steps were at their earliest stage Thursday afternoon. "It's not set up yet," said Terry Griggs, who has led his cooking team, Smoke-n-Poke, at the Pasadena rodeo for 15 years. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)
Pawlenty Tries New Tactic To Organize Fall Session Oct 5, 2005
"It's like a normal cold, you know you're going to get one every year, it's just when. That's the way it is.". Only the governor has the power to call a special session, but once lawmakers are back, their leaders decide when it ends. (WCCO.com, MN)
Chilean land mine removal Oct 5, 2005
Removing land mines high in Chile's Andes mountains is a hard, cold job that can take the breath away. By TYLER BRIDGES. (The Miami Herald)
Flu Strain Strikes Pets Oct 5, 2005
As it begins to feel more like fall outside, it's also getting to become cold and flu season. While there are flu shots and cold remedies for humans, keeping your pet healthy may take a little more effort. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
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October is still a great month for planting Oct 5, 2005
It's too late, since the plant will not have the time to build vigor to bring it through a cold winter. You can still plant the winter vegetables we talked about last month, but add these to your list this month: artichoke, asparagus, rhubarb, horseradish and sorrel. (North County Times)
Daddy talk Oct 5, 2005
"He insisted on owning a car that had to be maintained every night, just to be able to drive it to work the next day."Even when it was cold out, he'd be out there. And I insisted on being out there, too. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Tailgating touchdown Oct 5, 2005
Serve immediately or let cool, then refrigerate and serve cold. Recipe from American Chicken International Cuisine. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Red Cross says it needs medicine Oct 5, 2005
The shelter, about 300 miles northwest of New Orleans, has exhausted local sources of donated pharmaceuticals and needs prescription drugs from other medical facilities, as well as over-the-counter cold medicine ... Community Residential Center needs over-the-counter cold medications, plastic liners for baby bottles and medical supplies like glucometers (and test strips) and nebulizers. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Shuttle driving just part of woman's vehicle fascination Oct 5, 2005
The cold weather and slippery pavement in the 250-space parking lot means the shuttle is in high demand. "When it's warm outside, everybody wants to walk," she said. (Monroe Evening News, MI)
Don't get used to this summery weather Oct 5, 2005
A cold front is expected to then move in, driving Friday's daytime temperatures down to 58 degrees with an evening low of 36 degrees ... "But fall is my favorite time of year so I just will say that I feel fortunate for such nice weather. "I'm not quite ready for the cold to set in yet ... " What's to come? Arnold said the current weather conditions are a good prediction of what's in store for ECI this winter. He foresees a colder than normal winter for Indiana, a prediction that corresponds... (Star Press - Online Service)
Dealing with menopause Oct 5, 2005
"I kind of panicked I tried to get off the hormones. I went cold turkey," Shockey said. "Immediately, I just went into the whole cycle again, only it was worse.". (Rapid City Journal, SD)
NASCAR in a W parking lot Oct 5, 2005
It was an early, rainy morning and I was cold, wet and tired ... No bus arrived yet and it seemed to get wetter and colder. (The Weber State University Signpost, UT)
Intelligent design: More than dressed up Creationism Oct 5, 2005
Despite the astounding popularity of this criticism of intelligent design, it stems more from ignorance than a cold factual assessment. Intelligent design promoters have offered two criteria to determine whether an organism is a product of design. (The Oracle, FL)
Howell ready to get back to living after receiving kidney Oct 5, 2005
It's a precautionary measure to prevent the chance of Howell catching a cold or getting an infection that could put his organ transplant in jeopardy. "It's really not a big of deal and I won't have to wear it that long," he said. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
Is It Time to Vaccinate More Kids for Flu? Oct 5, 2005
While a flu diagnosis means staying home, it's hard to tell if a youngster has influenza, a cold or some other virus. "Some kids will sniffle for weeks," says Mandl, and not appear sick enough to remain cooped up. (ABC 7 News, DC - Health)
Through thick and thin: Polk County couple celebrates seven decades of marriage Oct 5, 2005
It was very cold because it was winter. It was about three blocks from the coal mine where I worked. (Cedartown Standard, GA)