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Tough decisions

Who gets what drugs and at what cost?

news.bbc.co.uk

Lewis dismisses talk of comeback

Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis says he is not considering a return after reports he could be tempted back into the ring for £70m.

news.bbc.co.uk

RBS lending pledge to small firms

Britain's second biggest bank is to guarantee overdraft rates and contracts for its business customers for at least a year.

news.bbc.co.uk

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Martha's week

It's 1992 all over again as the tax bombshell is back

news.bbc.co.uk

Hylton checks out - Rachel loses X Factor sing-off

Rachel Hylton becomes the latest act to be voted off ITV's the X Factor after losing in a sing-off with boy band, JLS.

news.bbc.co.uk

M-way stretch closed after crash

A busy section of the M4 has been closed in both directions following a crash which police are investigating.

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Lazy vocab

Does using swear words show a lack of ideas?

news.bbc.co.uk

Vatican 'forgives' John Lennon

A Vatican newspaper has forgiven the late former Beatle, John Lennon, for saying the band were more popular than Jesus.

news.bbc.co.uk

Football clubs owe tax millions

Football clubs that have gone into administration owe £28m in tax, because league rules allow them to pay player salaries first.

news.bbc.co.uk

Live text - India v England

India bat first after England win the toss in Bangalore, in the fourth of their seven-game ODI series - with India leading 3-0.

news.bbc.co.uk

Democratic deficit

Lord Patten on China's 'threat to democracy'

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Slick Hatton defeats Malignaggi

Ricky Hatton puts in a vintage display to brush aside light-welterweight rival Paulie Malignaggi in Las Vegas.

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'We lived on hope'

Torn from home... the Kindertransport children of 1938

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Woman and child killed by train

A woman and a young child die when they are hit by a train on a crossing in Nottinghamshire.

news.bbc.co.uk

McDonald's sued over nude photos

A US couple sue McDonald's for $3m (£2m) after nude photos of the woman, which were on her husband's mobile phone, ended up on the internet.

news.bbc.co.uk

Iceland protest ends in clashes

Protesters in Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, clash with police during a demonstration over the handling of the country's financial crisis.

news.bbc.co.uk

Scottish recession 'not as deep'

Scotland is about to enter its worst recession since 1980, but will still fare better than the rest of the UK, economists predict.

news.bbc.co.uk

BNP members held over leafleting

Twelve British National Party members are arrested on suspicion of distributing racist material in Liverpool city centre.

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Pardew and Charlton part company

Alan Pardew loses his job as Charlton manager after the club fail to win for the eighth successive game.

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Prince marks Jewish children rescue

The Prince of Wales is meeting elderly citizens who arrived in Britain as refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe.

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'Dirty war'

Kidnap and torture in Russian republic of Ingushetia

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Arctic winds bring snow across UK

Snow is falling across much of the country, with drivers warned to beware of black ice on the roads.

news.bbc.co.uk

VAT cut mooted for recovery plan

A VAT cut could form the centrepiece of the pre-Budget report on Monday, according to widespread speculation.

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John Sergeant saves the last dance for Strictly audience

John Sergeant fans saw the former political journalist dance one last time on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

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    American History Sweatshop Exhibition

    A pictorial tour of sweatshops from 1820 to the present. From the National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution.

    http://americanhistory.si.edu/sweatshops/

    Andrew Balfour of Khartoum

    The career of this pioneer of tropical medicine. Vintage photographs and links are also included.

    http://www.geocities.com/aaadeel/abofkrt.html

    Graand

    Free Classified Ads Portal

    www.graand.com

    Benjamin Rush and Yellow Fever

    An on-line history of Dr. Benjamin Rush's efforts to fight yellow fever in America in the 1790s, by Bob Arnebeck, with documents from the period.

    http://www.geocities.com/bobarnebeck/fever1793.html

    Books and Documents Relevant to U.S. Military Medical History

    Links to several on-line books published by the Army dealing with the history of epidemiology, preventative medicine and organization of the U.S. Army Medical Department and Medical Command

    http://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/booksdocs_default.html

    Buchan's Domestic Medicine

    An on-line transcription of William Buchan's 1785 home medical guide for the treatment and prevention of disease in the 18th century

    http://www.americanrevolution.org/medicine.html

    Bulletin of the History of Medicine

    Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine. Sample issue and table of contents only. Full text requires subscription to Project Muse.

    http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/indexold.html

    CDC Public Health Image Library - PHIL

    A collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.

    http://phil.cdc.gov/

    Clendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale Letters

    Exhibition of photographs and letters of Florence Nightingale pertaining to the history of nursing

    http://clendening.kumc.edu/dc/fn/

    Edward Jenner

    Includes e-texts of the three publications about smallpox vaccination.

    http://www.bartleby.com/people/Jenner-E.html

    Germ Theory Calendar

    A time line of all speculation on and experiments pertaining to the germ theory of disease beginning in 50 BC and going to 1900

    http://germtheorycalendar.com/

    History of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs

    Timeline of U.S. government work in Louisiana aimed at the treatment of leprosy, patient rehabilitation, and related training and education.

    http://www.hrsa.gov/hansens/history.htm

    How the Other Half Lives

    Studies of the Tenements of New York, by Jacob A. Riis, originally published in 1890. The Hypertext Edition, with illustrations, presented by American Studies at Yale.

    http://www.cis.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis/title.html

    Images From the History of the Public Health Service

    An online version of Images from the History of the Public Health Service; A Photographic Exhibit by Ramunas Kondratas, Ph.D. printed in 1994 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Public Health Service.

    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/phs_history/contents.html

    In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.

    In 1961 Dr. James Morison wrote an important paper on why people smoke: "Smoking Habits of Winnipeg School Children". He also wrote on nursing homes and public health.

    http://www3.telus.net/public/james135/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm

    In Their Own Words: NIH Researchers Recall the Early Years of AIDS

    Recordings and transcripts of oral histories about the discovery and early investigations of this mysterious and devastating disease.

    http://www.history.nih.gov/NIHInOwnWords/

    John Snow and Cholera

    The life and times of Dr. John Snow (1813-1858), with multimedia pages including the complete text of On the Communication of Cholera. Created by the Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health.

    http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow.html

    Marketing Health: Britain 1945-2000

    An academic study by Virginia Berridge of the history of public health in Britain since 1945, using smoking as a model to analyse changes in policy and attitude.

    http://marketinghealth.info

    Memoir of 1798 Yellow Fever Epidemic

    Dr. Benjamin Rush's Memoir of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1798

    http://www.geocities.com/bobarnebeck/Rushmem98.html

    Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe

    A hypertext archive of narratives and government records of Italian epidemics in the 14th century

    http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/osheim/intro.html

    The Public Health Museum in Massachusetts

    Includes exhibit information and photographs about public health in Massachusetts.

    http://www.publichealthmuseum.org/

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Historical highlights.

    http://www.hhs.gov/about/hhshist.html

    Walter Reed Yellow Fever Papers at U. Va.

    Personal and professional letters and documents written and received by Reed and his associates during their successful effort to prove the mosquito transmission of yellow fever

    http://yellowfever.lib.virginia.edu/reed/collection.html

    World Health Organization Historical Collection

    Archives of manuscripts, images, and other materials on epidemics of past centuries and recent times, international health organizations, history of public health systems in various countries, and other topics related to WHO's mission.

    http://www.who.int/library/collections/historical/en/

    Democratic deficit

    Lord Patten on China's 'threat to democracy'

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Vatican 'forgives' John Lennon

    A Vatican newspaper has forgiven the late former Beatle, John Lennon, for saying the band were more popular than Jesus.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Pardew and Charlton part company

    Alan Pardew loses his job as Charlton manager after the club fail to win for the eighth successive game.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    VAT cut mooted for recovery plan

    A VAT cut could form the centrepiece of the pre-Budget report on Monday, according to widespread speculation.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Slick Hatton defeats Malignaggi

    Ricky Hatton puts in a vintage display to brush aside light-welterweight rival Paulie Malignaggi in Las Vegas.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Send your video, pictures and story ideas

    Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    M-way stretch closed after crash

    A busy section of the M4 has been closed in both directions following a crash which police are investigating.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    John Sergeant saves the last dance for Strictly audience

    John Sergeant fans saw the former political journalist dance one last time on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Tough decisions

    Who gets what drugs and at what cost?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'We lived on hope'

    Torn from home... the Kindertransport children of 1938

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Football clubs owe tax millions

    Football clubs that have gone into administration owe £28m in tax, because league rules allow them to pay player salaries first.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Hylton checks out - Rachel loses X Factor sing-off

    Rachel Hylton becomes the latest act to be voted off ITV's the X Factor after losing in a sing-off with boy band, JLS.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    McDonald's sued over nude photos

    A US couple sue McDonald's for $3m (£2m) after nude photos of the woman, which were on her husband's mobile phone, ended up on the internet.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Lewis dismisses talk of comeback

    Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis says he is not considering a return after reports he could be tempted back into the ring for £70m.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    RBS lending pledge to small firms

    Britain's second biggest bank is to guarantee overdraft rates and contracts for its business customers for at least a year.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Dirty war'

    Kidnap and torture in Russian republic of Ingushetia

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Iceland protest ends in clashes

    Protesters in Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, clash with police during a demonstration over the handling of the country's financial crisis.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Woman and child killed by train

    A woman and a young child die when they are hit by a train on a crossing in Nottinghamshire.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Scottish recession 'not as deep'

    Scotland is about to enter its worst recession since 1980, but will still fare better than the rest of the UK, economists predict.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Lazy vocab

    Does using swear words show a lack of ideas?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Prince marks Jewish children rescue

    The Prince of Wales is meeting elderly citizens who arrived in Britain as refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Arctic winds bring snow across UK

    Snow is falling across much of the country, with drivers warned to beware of black ice on the roads.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Martha's week

    It's 1992 all over again as the tax bombshell is back

    news.bbc.co.uk

    BNP members held over leafleting

    Twelve British National Party members are arrested on suspicion of distributing racist material in Liverpool city centre.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Live text - India v England

    India bat first after England win the toss in Bangalore, in the fourth of their seven-game ODI series - with India leading 3-0.

    news.bbc.co.uk

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