I finally broke down and bought an iPod Nano.  Now I've entered the world of digital downloads.  I resisted for so long because I fancied myself as a quasi-luddite, who preached the virtues of the good 'ole vinyl album (and later th

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Greyhound scraps ads after Canada bus beheading

By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press Writer
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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Quoting from Science Daily:Rapid Alzheimer's Improvement After New Immune-based TreatmentScienceDaily (July 21, 2008)

— New research into the treatment of Alzheimer's disease reports improvement in language abilities using a novel immune-bas