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Jump to the full entry & travel map San Francisco, California, United States The sign posted in the lobby of our Oakland, California hotel read: “Proposition 65 - Detectable amounts of chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm may be found in and around this facility.” What one will do in their quest to visit all of the Major League baseball parks in America never ceases to amaze Ellen. But it wasn’t sleeping in this toxic was

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Richmond CA City Council Sued Over Approval of Chevron Refinery Expansion September 6, 2008 – 12:01 am Expansion endangers public health and environment September 4, 2008 Richmond, CA — Environmental justice groups, represented by lawyers from Earthjustice and Communities for a Better Environment, filed a lawsuit today challenging the Richmond City Council’s approval of Chevron’s refinery expansion project. At issue is an environmental review that concealed that the project would result in

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Have You Stood Up Yet? We interrupt this Fashion Week coverage to Stand Up for Cancer. If you’re watching TV right now, you’re probably tuned into the celebrity-packed SUFC special. It’s on all three major television networks. Watch now. It’s really moving and inspirational. To donate, call 1-888-90-STAND. Technorati Tags: Glam Media, GlamScene, Stand Up for Cancer, celebrities, celebrity Love This Story? Buzz It Up Here! Stumble It! Save to del.icio.us

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Rihanna - Fashion Rocks 2008 Fri, 05 September 2008 Rihanna walks the red carpet and later performs on stage at the Conde Nast Media Group’s 2008 Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Friday. Fashion Rocks is hosted by Dennis Leary this year with performances by other big artists such as Miley Cyrus, Beyonce and Justin Timberlake. In case you missed it, Fashion Rocks has created an online charity auction to benefit Stand Up To Cancer - a new initiative designed to r

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SAGE Crossroads has added a couple of new podcasts since the last brace of material on biomarkers of aging. Take a look and see what you think. Should longevity science be a priority? Humanity faces many challenges this century. There are three important considerations that can help us distinguish between the challenges that are truly the biggest problems from those that are less pressing. The first is the magnitute of the harms in question. Second, is their certainty of happening. Last, is th

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“Post Traumatic”, A New Next-Door Neighbor Story Now that you’ve burned off that Labor Day weekend haze, don’t forget to check out the new installment of Next-Door Neighbor, “Post Traumatic” by Tim Hamilton. It’s a touching anecdote about life, relationships, and cancer. Don’

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Cancer and cancer related forums have been a large hub for people to communicate within. These forums allow you to speak about your disease, worries, questions, etc. As well as receive tips and advice from other members of the forum.

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My brain has a technology bent. I always see a technology bent towards things I see and read. Tonight as all of the American TV shows are covering the very serious topic of cancer and they are urging folks to stand together, take responsibility and for researchers to join together, I’m reminded of a presentation on information security the other day where I asked the speaker why the bad guys were so good at monetizing insecurity while we were so bad at monetizing security. He said how we

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Well, I watched Stand Up 2 Cancer. And unlike what I said below … we donated. What can I say … when it comes to cancer, I’m addicted to hope.

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Earlier we reported that the World Health Organization was calling for universal health care in order end inequities in health care.  And they gave as an example of an inequity the life expectancy disparities of youths in Scotland.  Where upon I was forced to reveal that Scotland has universal health care in the form the U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS). Well, guess what?  The NHS is admitting to its own failings at dealing with inequities.  People in poorer areas of England have less cha

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