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Daily Archives: December 24, 2005

High-veg diet ‘wards off cancer’

by admin • DEC 24, 2005

Eating at least five portions a day of certain fruit and vegetables could cut the risk of developing pancreatic cancer by 50%, US researchers believe.

WiMAX deployed by Airnet New Zealand

by admin • DEC 24, 2005

is quickly spreading and the people at couldn’t be happier. Airnet NZ Ltd., a leading wireless ISP in New Zealand, particularly servicing Hawke’s Bay, officially started implementing WiMAX technology yesterday (December 21). Working closely with Intel, Airnet is one of twenty international ISPs aiming to bring WiMAX to the forefront.

Ohio Democrat Drops Lawsuit against Gop

by admin • DEC 24, 2005

A Cuyahoga County commissioner has decided to drop his lawsuit accusing state Republican officeholders of awarding unbid contracts in return for campaign contributions.

4 Men Arrested In Stolen Explosives Case

by admin • DEC 24, 2005

Four men, including two brothers, have been jailed in connection with the theft of 400 pounds of explosives from a storage depot southwest of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The true Christmas Spirit is Still Alive

by admin • DEC 24, 2005

In Tyler Texas, a marine was shopping for an engagement ring at a Helzberg Diamonds store when an anonymous shopper decided to pay for the ring for him.