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How to set up email on the HTC Legend
When you first switch on your Legend, you’re taken to the setup manager. Here, you can set up your email before you even get a chance to have a look around the device. Gmail account setup To set up your Gmail account here, tap the Google Account …
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Psychiatry’s latest DSM goes too far in creating new mental disorders
As chairman of the task force that created the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), which came out in 1994, I learned from painful experience how small changes in the definition of mental disorders can create huge …
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New York Times Eagerly Exploits Ahmadinejad’s Comments To Link 9/11 …
Comment: It took the NY Times just 9 words into an article to imply that questioning the official 9/11 story, which polls show is a sentiment shared by the majority of Americans , is akin to holocaust denial. Mackey’s claim that suspicion …
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Too many new mental disorders on tap, by Allen Frances
Clearly, our net was cast too wide and captured many ‘patients’ who might have been far better off never entering the mental health system. The first draft of the next … Grieving after the loss of a loved one could frequently be misread as …
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Courthouse Steps Meeting Against Eminent Domain
For anyone who wants to let their feelings on eminent domain be heard, the place to be at 7:30 AM next Tuesday, March 4, is the old courthouse at 100 W. Weatherford in Fort Worth. The rally is being held for Steve Doeung, the last holdout against …
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Plan Santa Barbara Comes Alive with Street-Level View
[Noozhawk's note: To get a better sense of the effects of Plan Santa Barbara, the city's laborious General Plan update currently under way, Noozhawk contributor David Petry walked a portion of Santa Barbara with city planner Bettie Weiss and ...
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Elections in London: Nick Griffin declines to appear on BBC Politics …
Today’s Politics Show in London covers the battle for Barking and Dagenham , which in electoral terms mostly means the struggle of the Labour-run Council and Labour MPs Jon Cruddas and Margaret Hodge to keep the BNP at bay. As we know, BNP leader …
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Mixed messages on Americus
The Allentown Redevelopment Authority wants to put the Americus Center hotel on the city’s blighted property list, the first in a series of steps that could lead to the city acquiring the property through eminent domain. The move comes less than two …
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Mental diagnoses overused
Our panel tried hard to be conservative and careful but inadvertently contributed to three false “epidemics” ‘” attention deficit disorder, autism and childhood bipolar disorder. Clearly, our net was cast too wide and captured many “patients” who …
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Once justice dwelled in Jerusalem, now settlers do
Greater, unified Jerusalem is being torn apart. The Israeli – Jewish and Arab – capital is becoming the capital of the hallucinatory, dangerous fanatics. This is not the city of all its residents nor the capital of all its citizens. It is a sad city …
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