Posts Tagged ‘ lifetime ’

TV viewers ‘spend two weeks looking for lost remote’ during their lifetime

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January 2, 2013
TV viewers ‘spend two weeks looking for lost remote’ during their lifetime

Looking for a lost remote is not only annoying but can also take up weeks of a television viewer's time over the course of their life, a study finds.
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Mothers are over-feeding toddlers who are already fat, sentencing them to a lifetime of obesity, warn experts

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December 28, 2012

Australian research found mothers struggle to judge the weight of their own toddlers and so frequently overlook obesity problems.
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Struck off MMR doctor handed award for ‘lifetime achievement in quackery’

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December 23, 2012
Struck off MMR doctor handed award for ‘lifetime achievement in quackery’

Andrew Wakefield, discredited over autism-MMR vaccine link claims, is named Good Thinking Society's Golden Duck winnerAndrew Wakefield, the doctor struck off the medical register for his discredited research that claimed to find a link between autism a...
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Struck off MMR doctor handed award for ‘lifetime achievement in quackery’

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December 23, 2012
Struck off MMR doctor handed award for ‘lifetime achievement in quackery’

Andrew Wakefield, discredited over autism-MMR vaccine link claims, is named Good Thinking Society's Golden Duck winnerAndrew Wakefield, the doctor struck off the medical register for his discredited research that claimed to find a link between autism a...
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Scargill loses London flat case

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December 21, 2012

Former miners' leader Arthur Scargill loses his High Court fight to have the NUM continue to meet the costs of his London flat for his lifetime.
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Wealthy banker takes disabled elderly husband on ‘holiday of a lifetime’ to India – and leaves him there as she was fed up paying for care bills

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December 20, 2012

The wealthy 65-year-old banker showed the wheelchair-bound 74-year-old videos of 'palm-fringed beaches and luxury hotels' to convince him to come on the trip.
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Jennifer Mahoney: Babysitter sentenced to 30 years for sexually abusing girl, 5, and streaming it online

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December 19, 2012

Jennifer Mahoney, 33, of Manalapan, New Jersey who pleaded guilty in May to the sexual exploitation of a child will be under lifetime supervision once she's freed from prison.
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Half of all British men will be likely to develop cancer by the year 2027, as risk of disease continues to grow

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December 19, 2012

In 15 years time half of all British men will be likely to be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime, experts have predicted.
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Men’s cancer risk ‘set to climb’

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December 19, 2012

Men look set to have a one in two lifetime risk of developing cancer, experts predict.
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‘Half of men to get cancer by 2027′

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December 19, 2012
‘Half of men to get cancer by 2027′

Half of all British men are likely to be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime by the year 2027, experts have predicted.
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‘Decatchlon’ champion: Olympic star Dean Macey fulfils lifetime ambition by reeling in monster carp

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December 19, 2012

He spent 20 minutes battling to reel in the monster Siamese carp that weighed 108lbs - the equivalent of seven shot puts
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Coe wins lifetime achievement award

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December 16, 2012
Coe wins lifetime achievement award

Lord Sebastian Coe is to receive the Lifetime Achievement award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year event.
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Coe to receive BBC lifetime award

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December 16, 2012

London 2012 chief Lord Coe will be awarded the lifetime achievement award at the BBC Sports Personality show.
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War Child get special Brit Award as lifetime achievement gong dropped

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December 13, 2012
War Child get special Brit Award as lifetime achievement gong dropped

The charity War Child, which has helped improve the lives of 800,000 children in the world’s most war-torn countries, will receive a special honour at next year’s Brit Awards.
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War Child get special Brit Award as lifetime achievement gong dropped

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December 13, 2012
War Child get special Brit Award as lifetime achievement gong dropped

The charity War Child, which has helped improve the lives of 800,000 children in the world’s most war-torn countries, will receive a special honour at next year’s Brit Awards.
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Stephen Hawking wins science’s most lucrative prize for lifetime contribution to physics

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December 11, 2012

The former Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge University is one of the latest winners of the most lucrative science prize ever established.
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Man City fan faces lifetime ban

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December 10, 2012

The Manchester City fan who ran on to the pitch during the Manchester derby faces a lifetime ban from the club.
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Diabetes crisis to cripple NHS

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December 10, 2012
Diabetes crisis to cripple NHS

AN urgent warning has been delivered to Britons to act quickly - or face a lifetime of chronic illness and early death caused by diabetes.
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Poppadosh: Spice-loving Brits spend £30k on curry in a lifetime

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December 9, 2012

Curry houses buck recession as takings are and the sector is valued at a whopping £777m
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Autumn Statement: Osborne launches raid on pensions tax breaks for the wealthy in bid to woo middle class ‘strivers’

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December 5, 2012

The tax-free allowance for pensions will be cut from £1.5million to £1.25million over a lifetime and from £50,000 to £40,000 annually - raising an extra £1billion.
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Lifetime of tea drinking can reduce risk of ovarian cancer

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November 23, 2012
Lifetime of tea drinking can reduce risk of ovarian cancer

A lifetime of tea drinking can significantly reduce the risk of ovarian cancer in later life, according to the results of a new medical study.
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