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Last June 18, The New York times reported that after the post-Rodney King verdict riots in Los Angelles, the Walt Disney company committed itself to hiring 200 young people from poverty-stricken South-Central Los Angeles...
...progressive and fatal degenerative disease of the central nervous system. Patients are usually stricken between the ages of 40 and 70. Their motor neurons begin to die and they lose control over their muscles. Life expectancy once symptoms are observed is usually between just two and five years...
...Indians] are poverty-stricken, it doesn't matter to them what happens 1500 miles away," Heptulla said. "The basic problem in India is education, health, jobs, and economic upliftment...
...Panic mid-way through dessert, stricken with the realization that you have just watched the sun set on yet another day without making any headway whatsoever on your thesis, and due date now looms only four weeks away. Spring out of the dining hall, charge up to your room, boot up the old Macintosh...
...cellular phones really cause brain tumors? The safety of the ultimate yuppie accessory was called into question by the news that two prominent executives had been stricken by brain cancer (though the connection to phone use is unclear) and by a well-publicized lawsuit in which a Florida man charged that his wife's fatal brain tumor was caused by her cellular phone...