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Swiss banking giant UBS sees profits plunge on weak business
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Streep sees something of herself in 'Iron Lady' Thatcher's resolve
NEW YORK -- At night after she finished the day's shooting of "The Iron Lady" in London, Meryl Streep would undergo a kind of ritual. Makeup artists painstakingly removed the prosthetics that enabled Streep to play the former British prime ...
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VIP Records, key to birth of West Coast rap, struggles to stay relevant
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- In its heyday, World Famous VIP Records in Long Beach had a full-time disc jockey playing music for customers, and clerks learned their clients' tastes so well they knew what to put on as soon as customers walked in the store...
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Most states agree to mortgage deal, with notable exceptions
LOS ANGELES -- More than 40 states signed on to a proposed $25 billion settlement with major mortgage servicers over faulty foreclosure procedures, but California, New York and other key states were not among them. "This enables us to move ...
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Psychologists debate social media role in suicide interventions
CHICAGO -- In her sophomore year at Lake Forest College, Sam Sekulich had reached a breaking point. On top of the pressure she felt from classes and student clubs, she was fighting with her parents and not consistently taking medication for her ...
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The Dogs of War: training, deployment and the golden years
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Veterans returning from wars can often count on a reservoir of goodwill from the public to help them make the transition to civilian life. And there are programs to help them begin new, post-military careers. But sometimes, ...
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Voices of Faith: Can one experience the greatness of the Divine without prayer?
Voices of Faith: Can one experience the greatness of the Divine without prayer? PRAYER LETS US INTERACT WITH GOD Rushdy El-Ghussein, former president of the Islamic Society of Greater Kansas City: The greatness of the Divine does not manifest ...
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Netflix light on flicks as viewers soak up TV shows
LOS ANGELES -- Like most fresh faces that arrive in Hollywood, Netflix wanted to be a movie star. But now it's learning what many in Tinseltown have known for decades: Movies are sexy, but the real money is in television. Launched in 1997 with a...
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Strokes like Sen. Kirk's are rare for healthy adults with few risk factors
CHICAGO -- Strokes like the one that struck Sen. Mark Kirk are rare but not unheard of for men in their 50s who are generally healthy and fit, experts said this week. "It's often a mystery why it happens, but we see it and we see it in people ...
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Women's health care allies now divided
LOS ANGELES -- In what looks to be a break between two organizations dedicated to women's health, a national breast cancer awareness group said it would stop providing funds to Planned Parenthood centers for breast cancer examinations and other ...
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