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University of Northern Iowa Locked because threatening messages

From Fox News:By early evening,one of a dormitory on campus had been “secured” because one female student recived threatening text messages from a possible gunman.
Now all entrances to Dancer Hall were being protected by Cedar Falls and campus police. No one has been allowed to go in or out.
This kinds of Incident happened every years,We should rethink our education problems.

Nintendo Wii game’s Super Smash Bros released

From www.sgvtribune.com 

PASADENA - About 150 video game enthusiasts waited in front of the GameStop on Foothill Boulevard in Pasadena Saturday night to be the first to buy the highly anticipated Nintendo game, Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

GameStop opened its doors at midnight to begin selling the Nintendo Wii game.

Some customers said the Super Smash Bros. game, which is the third in the series, was one of the main reasons they purchased the Nintendo Wii system to begin with.

“This is one of the games that people bought the Wii for,” said Dillon Garcia, one of the early arrivals.

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Picture of Adnan Ghalib - Britney Spear’s boyfriend move with model

 Poor Britney…..recently i found this news about her boyfriend.

 Photographer Adnan Ghalib has transferred his attentions to an L.A. waitress following his reported split from Britney Spears, it’s claimed. The Brummie snapper was photographed yesterday at the home of Amanda Pagel, fuelling speculation that he has already moved on from the troubled pop star. As we reported yesterday, Brit reportedly dumped Adnan after finding incriminating texts from another woman on his mobile phone. A source told The Sun: “There were about a dozen Read the rest of this entry »

Airborne Lawsuit Settled they must pay $23.3 million

Airborne is a kinds of med for cold sufferers, that product containing Chinese herbs, vitamins and echinacea, sits next to mainstream drugs at a Walgreens drugstore.

But in fact,the med only contains much of vitamin,has no credible evidence to cure cold.Since its creation in 1999 by a former second grade schoolteacher, Airborne sales have soared, surpassing $100 million by 2006. ABC News reported.How can this medicine found has nothing useful for such a long time.We must reflect.

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Remote Area Medical they deserved respect

Tonight’s 60 minutes report the news “Remote Area Medical’s Lifeline” What a moving report is it.
The news is about an American relief organization that airdrops doctors and medicine into the jungles of the Amazon. It’s called Remote Area Medical, or “RAM” for short. 

codylyon says

 it is also a story about real life angels like Stan Brock, founder of the organization “Remote Area Medical” or RAM, who works with teams of volunteer health care providers by setting up weekend clinics, that offer free health, dental and eye care to the often poor or working class who have inadequate policies or are fully uninsured.

As it stands, an estimated 47 million citizens of the world’s wealthiest nation have no health insurance. While that’s a startling number, even more startling are some of the real life stories shared in this report. It left this viewer asking, how is it that we as a nation allowed ourselves to become so indifferent to the plight of our own?

Thank you RAM for your efforts at providing some relief to these fellow Americans and thank you 60 Minutes for restoring some faith in the mission of television journalism.