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An orphan child with autism in a shelter home.
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 CBS News 
Autism, Older Parents Link Detailed
Mothers Older Than 40 Are 50 Percent More Likely to Have Autistic Child, but Overall Risk is Still Low | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | (AP) Interactive Breaking The Silence | Find out more... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Quinn, a boy with autism, and the line of toys he made before falling asleep
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 WPXI 
Older Moms More Likely To Have Autistic Kids?
A woman's chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously suggested, a new study analyzing more than 5 million births f... (photo: GFDL File / Andwhatsnext)
A boy sits in a back seat of Toyota's model on display in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Even as General Motors and the entire U.S. auto industry teeters on the edge of collapse, its major rivals are hardly celebrating. Toyota and other Japanese carmakers say the bankruptcy of any of Detroit's Big Three would spell serious trouble for them as  The Guardian 
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends
| SHARON THEIMER | Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. | The compa... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
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Lavender - Flowers  The Examiner 
Flowers you can eat
| Calendula www.flowers.vg If you like this ... Herb choices for the homegrown pharmacy More herbs for your homegrown pharmacy View all » | Growing edible flowers can bring color to your meals a... (photo: Public domain / )
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Toyota - Automaker - Carmaker - Motors The Boston Globe
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends
| WASHINGTON-Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. | The company has sought to sow ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Feral cat The Examiner
Notre Dame student combatting feral cat population
Comments SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Map, News) - A University of Notre Dame theology student has turned her concerns about the plight of feral cats into a program that traps and s... (photo: GFDL / Sabar)
Animals   News   Photos   Society   Wildlife  
A Toyota car is parked outside a dealership in Milan, Italy, Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Toyota's still-expanding recalls over faulty gas pedals and an unprecedented decision to stop selling and building some of its top-selling models in the U.S. are costing the carmaker dearly: industry analysts are already forecasting its market share will sink to its lowest since 2006. Japanese Trade Minister Masayuki Naoshima sounded a note of alarm Friday about the tarnished reputation of Toyota Motor Corp., the nation's iconic automaker. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) Houston Chronicle
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends
| WASHINGTON - Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. | The company has sought to so... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
Business   Influence   Photos   Recall   Toyota  
Toyota cars line up for service at a Toyota dealership in Lincolnwood, Ill., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Star Tribune
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, but are they enough?
| WASHINGTON - Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. | The company has sought to so... (photo: AP / Nam Y. Huh)
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Cigarettes - Tobacco The News & Observer
NC examining cig stamps again to deter smuggling
| RALEIGH, N.C. -- For years, buying low-tax North Carolina cigarettes and selling them on the black market in a high-tax state up north has been an easy way to make big ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Cigarettes   Criminal   Market   Photos   Tax  
President Barack Obama speaks about the economy, Monday, Sept. 21,2009, at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, N.Y. The News & Observer
Obama adviser: Stop criticizing anti-terror effort
| WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser said Sunday that lawmakers and others are using national security to score political points and defe... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Photos   Politics   President   Terror   US  
Chicken - Chicks - Birds The Examiner
Wireless monitors help researchers study chickens
Comments EAST LANSING, Mich. (Map, News) - As more supermarket shoppers demand eggs from uncaged chickens, researchers are mounting tracking devices on the birds to study... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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President-elect Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. After consulting with economists Obama's advisers are contemplating an economic recovery plan that could cost as much as $1 trillion over two year The Miami Herald
Obama adviser slams criticism of anti-terror effort
| WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser said Sunday that lawmakers and others are using national security to score political points and defe... (photo: AP)
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Elderly - Speaking - Language BBC News
The tragedy of dying languages
| The death of the last speaker of an ancient language in India's Andaman Islands highlights the fact that half of the world's has 7,000 languages are danger of disappear... (photo: WN / sweet)
Ancient   Death   Languages   Photos   Tragedy  
 Entertainer Wayne Newton tries to hear photographers´ instructions as he arrives with his wife nf2  BBC News
Mr Las Vegas 'abandons mouldy plane at airport'
| Las Vegas entertainer Wayne Newton has reportedly abandoned his plane at a Detroit airport, racking up bills of more than $60,000 (£38,230). | The plane, original... (photo: AP)
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Economy & Business Health
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- Man arrested after Detroit airport security breach
Toyota - Automaker - Carmaker - Motors
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- Ethics debate over blood from newborn safety tests
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- Autism risks detailed in children of older mothers
- Ferndale physician sentenced to three-year prison term for s
An orphan child with autism in a shelter home.
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- Police: Man reports armed robbery after trying to buy crack
- Man arrested after Detroit airport security breach
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- XICW returns to Warren, MI on Sunday, February 28
President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. From left are, Budget Director Peter Orszag, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki and the president.
Obama Challenges Terrorism Critics
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- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
A boy sits in a back seat of Toyota's model on display in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Even as General Motors and the entire U.S. auto industry teeters on the edge of collapse, its major rivals are hardly celebrating. Toyota and other Japanese carmakers say the bankruptcy of any of Detroit's Big Three would spell serious trouble for them as
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends
more
Sport Education
- In Praise of the Saints
- Pohlad staying out of Mauer talks
- USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll
- Top 25 College Basketball Schedule
An orphan child with autism in a shelter home.
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- Top 25 College Basketball Schedule
- College Basketball Rankings Week 13: AP Poll Keeps Kansas At
- College Food Banks See Increase In Student Needs
- Hartford to retire as Meredith College president
Feral cat
Notre Dame student combatting feral cat population
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Society & Entertainment Politics
- Shakespeare Troupe Plans Residency in New York in 2011
- US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp
- Autism risks detailed in children of older mothers
- IRT presents the Going Solo Festival Featuring Three One-Act
An orphan child with autism in a shelter home.
Autism, Older Parents Link Detailed
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- US to commit $78.5B to try to halt Asian carp
- Idaho, others prepare for California egg exodus
- AAA Michigan: State gas prices up 1.2 cents
- Feds: Detroit consultant was 'political pimp'
A boy sits in a back seat of Toyota's model on display in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Even as General Motors and the entire U.S. auto industry teeters on the edge of collapse, its major rivals are hardly celebrating. Toyota and other Japanese carmakers say the bankruptcy of any of Detroit's Big Three would spell serious trouble for them as
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends
more