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    Gastric bypass surgery performed by remote control

    Sunday, August 21, 2005 A robotic system at Stanford Medical Center was used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery successfully with a theoretically similar rate of complications to that seen in standard operations. However, as there were only 10…

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    Trade hall roof collapses in Poland

    Saturday, January 28, 2006File:TragediaKatowice06.jpg The roof of a trade hall in Metropolian Katowice (district Chorzów and Katowice), Poland has collapsed. Officials said there are at least 67 fatalities and at least 160 people were injured. More than 125 people are…

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    How To Successfully Handle Irate Parents?

    Here’s An Opinion On: Business Financial Planner Perth By Jennifer Dobson Ask any professional politician and they will tell you that it’s impossible to please everyone all the time. Someone always feels they are either being left out, given less…

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    Russian forces approach Ukraine’s capital Kyiv

    Saturday, February 26, 2022 Yesterday, Russian forces attacked Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles resulting in blasts damaging residential areas. Russia continued its three-pronged invasion of Ukraine and has already reached the Obolon district of Kyiv. For the second day, sirens…

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    NFL: Ricky Williams applies for reinstatement

    Friday, April 6, 2007 Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams, who has applied for reinstatement to the NFL, told ESPN Radio’s Dan Patrick on Friday that he hasn’t gotten high on drugs “in maybe three years.” Williams credited yoga with…

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    How the Army Corps of Engineers closed one New Orleans breach

    Friday, September 9, 2005 New Orleans, Louisiana —After Category 4 storm Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans, on the night before August 29, 2005, several flood control constructions failed. Much of the city flooded through the openings. One of these…

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    Lahar at New Zealand’s Mount Ruapehu

    Sunday, March 18, 2007 A lahar at New Zealand’s Mount Ruapehu is all but over, without causing anywhere the level of havoc for which authorities were prepared. The event was first confirmed by a 3 News helicopter, and then the…