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Ugg Classic Mini Boots A judge has ordered the US Air Force to re-instate a nurse fired under a policy barring openly gay military personnel.

In the state of Washington, a judge ruled the ban unconstitutional and said the firing hurt morale in her unit.

Maj Margaret Witt sued after the Air Force sacked her upon learning of her relationship with a civilian woman.

President Obama and some military leaders have called for the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, but Congress this week rejected the bid.

On Friday, US District Judge Ronald Leighton became teary as he praised Maj Witt for her struggle to win back her job following her 2004 suspension and subsequent dismissal.
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“There is no evidence that wounded troops care about the sexual orientation of the flight nurse or medical technician tending to their wounds,” Judge Leighton ruled.

The ruling is the second this month in which a federal judge has said the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy violates the US Constitution. Analysts say the twin rulings add further momentum to the growing movement to overturn the policy.

Barring an appeal by the Air Force, Maj Witt will get her job back.
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Britain, Israel and dozens of other countries allow gay personnel to serve openly, but the US policy, passed in 1993 under President Bill Clinton, requires them to hide their sexual orientation.

President Barack Obama, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm Mike Mullen and dozens of US Senators have said the US should overturn the law. But this week, the majority Democrats in the US Senate failed to gain enough votes to pass legislation to do so.

Critics of the policy say it hinders military readiness when the US is engaged in two wars, and point especially to homosexual Arabic linguists discharged during the height of the war in Iraq.
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More than 1,000 trees were uprooted and power was cut to hundreds of homes when the storm struck on Thursday.

The woman who died was in a car hit by a falling tree and had just switched seats with her husband, who survived.

It was the ninth time New York City has been hit by a tornado since 1950, and the second this year, officials said.

The US National Weather Service said on Friday that the tornadoes had been part of a fast-moving storm, along with a fierce microburst with speeds up to 125mph (200 km/h).

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Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe said many more trees were so badly damaged they would have to be felled.

The woman who died was named as Aline Levakis, 30, who had been sitting in a parked car in Queens with husband Billy Levakis.

The couple, from Pennsylvania, had just switched seats when the tree fell on them, said their former business partner, Peter Markos.

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Resident Steve Carlisle, 54, described how he saw a 25ft tree branch fly up the street and then start spinning in the air.

“It was like a poltergeist,” he said.

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Euro MPs have called on France to suspend immediately its controversial deportations of Roma (Gypsies).
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A toughly-worded resolution passed by 337 MEPs also demanded strong action by the European Commission and EU governments to

integrate Roma, many of whom live in poverty.

France says it will urge the Romanian government on Thursday to prioritise the integration of Roma.

Since August, France has deported about 1,000 Roma to Romania and Bulgaria.

Two French ministers are in Bucharest to discuss an emergency plan that France wants Romania to implement.

“France will call for commitments on police and judiciary co-operation, the fight against human trafficking and integration

of Roma in Romania,” said French European Affairs Minister Pierre Lellouche.
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The MEPs’ resolution was adopted by 337 votes in the 736-seat Strasbourg parliament, with 245 against. It had been tabled by

centre-left, liberal and Green MEPs.

It said the parliament “expresses its deep concern at the measures taken by the French authorities and other member states’

authorities targeting Roma and Travellers and providing for their expulsion” and “urges those authorities immediately to

suspend all expulsions of Roma”.

This week, Italy resumed its dismantling of illegal Roma camps around Milan and Rome. Two years ago, Italy deported dozens of

Roma in a major crackdown.

The parliament also “deeply deplores the late and limited response by the [European] Commission as guardian of the [EU]

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In addition, the MEPs said they were “deeply concerned in particular at the inflammatory and openly discriminatory rhetoric

that has characterised political discourse during the repatriations of Roma”, which they said gave “credibility” to the

language and actions of far-right groups.

The EU Justice Commissioner, Viviane Reding, told the European Parliament on Tuesday that she had asked France for more

information about its actions.

Discrimination against any ethnic group or nationality is banned under EU law.

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Mr Lellouche has said the expulsions are carried out on a case-by-case basis. He is visiting Romania with French Immigration

Minister Eric Besson.

A UK Labour MEP involved in drafting the resolution, Claude Moraes, said it was “highly unusual for the European Parliament

to criticise an individual member state in this way, let alone a large founding member of the EU”.

He said the resolution “places the European Commission under renewed pressure to begin legal action against the French

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representing school clerical workers, custodians and other employees is seeking a court restraining order to block the School

Committee from its plan to require all employees to pay 20 percent of their health insurance costs.

James E. Kelleher, lawyer for the Warwick Independent School Employees, filed a motion for a restraining order and injunctive

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Saying that it had little choice because it is facing a deficit of more than $8 million this year, the School Committee

unanimously voted in August to impose a pay freeze on all employees and require them to assume 20 percent of their health

insurance.

At the time school officials said the deficit was the result of huge cuts in state aid as well as a reduction in local

funding of the Warwick School Department. They estimated that the cuts totaled about $13 million and that the only reason

that the projected deficit was not that high was because of cost-saving measures implemented by the school department.
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The School Committee’s action prompted immediate protests from WISE and the Warwick Teachers Union, which said that the board

was unilaterally breaking their contracts. WISE represents approximately 450 employees, including teachers’ aides,

custodians, drivers for special education buses and clerical workers.

The WISE contract expired in 2006 and the school department and the union have been trying to negotiate a new agreement since

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In his court brief, Kelleher contends that the terms of the old contract remain in place as spelled out by a provision in the

document which states that it will renew every year until a new agreement is reached. In addition to violating the contract

with the imposition of a non-negotiated health insurance payment, Kelleher said that the WISE contract also prohibits the

School Department from subcontracting services performed by union members.

In addition to pay freezes and health insurance contributions, the School Committee last month also announced a series of

cost-saving measures including privatizing bus service for special education students. Those bus drivers are currently

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The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah says it has handed over evidence which it claims implicates Israel in the assassination of the former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri in 2005.
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After a week-long delay, documents have been passed to a tribunal investigating the killing of Mr Hariri, following requests for the material.

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It is believed to contain videotapes, recordings and documents which the Hezbollah leader, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, believes incriminates Israel in the assassination of Mr Hariri.

Mr Hariri was killed in a massive explosion in 2005.

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That prompted the request from the tribunal for the evidence to be handed over for what it pledged would be a thorough assessment.

Mr Nasrallah said last week that he would not hand the evidence to the tribunal because he did not trust it. Hezbollah has described the tribunal as an “Israeli project”.

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Tensions have been rising sharply in Lebanon recently over expectations that the tribunal may be on the brink of issuing indictments in the Hariri assassination against a number of Hezbollah members.

It was that possibility that prompted Mr Nasrallah to come out with evidence that he insists points the finger in quite another direction.

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The bug stemmed from the way Apple’s mobile Safari browser handled PDF document files.

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The risk to owners was theoretical as no criminals were thought to have exploited it.
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However it was widely used to run applications, utilities and other add-ons that were not approved by Apple.

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The updates will be offered to owners when they connect their gadget to a computer.

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China’s government is investigating reports that a brand of powdered milk caused infant girls to grow breasts.
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It is being alleged that hormone-tainted milk from Synutra International caused several cases of premature puberty in Hubei province.

The Chinese firm, whose shares fell by up to 35% on the news, strongly denies its products were tainted.

Food safety problems involving milk powder and other products have alarmed Chinese consumers in recent years.

Two years ago, the chemical compound melamine was found in milk products made by 22 Chinese firms. Hundreds of thousands of children were poisoned and six died. Air Max 1 Leather
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A panel of nine experts on endocrine, paediatric and food safety issues had been assembled to investigate the tainted milk allegations, the health ministry announced on Thursday.

The ministry was “directly investigating the claimed premature puberty cases at the request of Hubei province” and would publish its conclusions “soon”, it said.

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China Daily, the country’s leading state-owned English-language newspaper, reported the cases in Hubei this week, quoting from a report by the Beijing-based Health Times newspaper.

At least three infants in Hubei were found to have abnormal levels of the hormones estradiol and prolactin, which stimulates the production of breast milk, Health Times reported.

The infants’ parents feared that their conditions were linked to their milk powder, produced by Synutra, and a leading children’s doctor in the region was quoted by Health Times as calling for the powder to be analysed.
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On Tuesday, the father of a 13-month-old girl in Beijing told China Daily his daughter had been diagnosed with symptoms of premature puberty.

Wang Gang was quoted by the paper as saying he was “furious at Synutra”.
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The chairman of Synutra, Liang Zhang, has said that there is “no scientific evidence” to support the allegation that Synutra products were responsible for the cases. Air Max 180

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A food safety expert for the World Health Organization, Dr Peter Ben Embarek, said China’s test results were expected within days and that the agency would then examine them.
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“At first look, it looks very surprising,” he told the Associated Press, adding that this was the first time he had ever heard of such a case.

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China’s import growth slowed in July, which economists are seeing as a sign that the country’s rapid economic expansion is cooling. Air Max LTD

Imports climbed by 22.7% compared with a year ago to $116.8bn, well below the 53% expansion seen in June.

However, exports rose by 38.1%, from June’s 35.2%, as China’s trade surplus increased.

There are worries that if China’s demand for imports slows it could hinder the global economic recovery.
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China’s appetite for goods from overseas has eased as Beijing has taken steps to try to prevent the economy overheating - including clamping down on a boom in bank lending and construction.
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Official figures out last month suggested that its economy grew at an annual pace of 11.9% in the first quarter of 2010, slowing to 10.3% between April and June.

The growth in exports, to $145.5bn, suggested that demand for its goods - from electronics to textiles - was seeing little impact from the European debt crisis and weak recovery in the US.

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“In the US we still have unemployment close to 10% and data out later this week will likely show another huge trade deficit of more than $40bn,” said Brian Jackson, a senior analyst at Royal Bank of Canada in Hong Kong.

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Meanwhile, other figures showed that China’s housing prices held steady in July compared with the previous month.

In April, the government introduced restrictions on lending to deflate a potential bubble in housing prices.

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Preventing diabetes and depression could have a dramatic impact on cutting cases of dementia, a study suggests.
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Boosting levels of education and upping fruit and vegetable consumption would also have a big effect, the British Medical Journal said.

It comes as another study showed dementia patients are missing out on vital early treatments because GPs are being slow to diagnose them.

It is estimated that one million people in the UK will have dementia by 2025.

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Several risk factors for the disease have been identified, including obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

But British and French researchers wanted to assess what public health interventions could have the biggest impact on reducing the burden of dementia in the population.

They took a group of 1,400 elderly people and tested them for signs of dementia after two, four and seven years.

Alongside this they recorded height, weight, education level, monthly income, mobility, dietary habits, alcohol consumption, and tobacco use and asked participants to do a reading test as a measure of intelligence.
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Eliminating depression and diabetes and increasing fruit and vegetable consumption were estimated to lead to an overall 21% reduction in new cases of dementia

Increasing education would also lead to an estimated 18% reduction in new cases of dementia across the general population over the next seven years, they reported.

By contrast, removing a gene linked with the disease would only cut new cases by 7%.
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The team concluded that early screening for diabetes and treatment of depression would be the most useful approach for trying to reduce the future burden of dementia.

And they added that encouraging literacy at all ages and trying to increase population intake of fruit and vegetables would also have an important effect but admitted that these aims were harder to achieve.

Further studies including younger adults are needed to test the impact of such approaches, they added.
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In the second study also in the BMJ, analysis of health records of over 135,000 people in the UK found that people with dementia were three times more likely to die in the first year after diagnosis than those without the condition.

That suggests that diagnoses are being made in the later stages of the disease.

Study leader Dr Greta Rait from the Medical Research Council said: “GPs are going to be dealing with more and more dementia cases in future and primary care must get better at detection.”

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Rebecca Wood, chief executive of the Alzheimer’s Research Trust, said the links between depression, diabetes and dementia were well known.

“Any policy that urges clear diagnosis and monitoring of these conditions could help make an impact on dementia.

“What is painfully evident from the study is the gaping hole that remains in our understanding and ability to diagnose or treat dementia effectively, a hole that can only be filled by more research.”

Professor Clive Ballard, director of research at the Alzheimer’s Society said a healthy lifestyle is key.
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“Effective prevention of diabetes, depression and heart disease could potentially improve the lives of millions of people affected by this cruel condition and reduce the billions spent on dementia care each year.”

Dr Victoria King, head of research at Diabetes UK, said there is a growing body of evidence suggesting links between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease.

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