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Thursday, August 05, 2010

Chefs, others sue over purity of virgin olive oil

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A group of cooks, including a chef from Bravo's "Top Chef," is suing olive oil distributors and retailers.. READ MORE

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A high-school teacher catapulted herself down a school stairwell in a wacky attempt to avoid a classroom observation by her supervisor,... READ MORE

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A physiotherapist with a rare neurological condition has been dubbed 'The Flamingo Lady' - because a debilitating disease has forced her to stand on one leg for three years. ... READ MORE

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A man who literally lives on a gold mine has been ordered by a Quebec judge to leave his home.... READ MORE

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'... Officers arrived to find the man "in the classic George Costanza nude-modelling pose," police said on the department's blog -- a reference to the short, bald and bespectacled character on the Seinfeld television show. ...' READ MORE

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A would-be thief escaping from an abandoned house in Brazil where there was nothing to steal died after a window slammed down on top of him. ... READ MORE

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A MAN who sewed his own leg up because doctors kept him waiting for so long was reported to cops for misuse of hospital equipment. ... READ MORE

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Two women have been charged with misdemeanors for a fight that led to a brawl during a Southern California kindergarten graduation ceremony... READ MORE

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The 9 year United States Postal Service employee is charged with selling and using Oxycontin while on the clock. ... READ MORE

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A DOG who chewed off his owner's big toe after the Rockford, Michigan man passed out after a day of drinking was Tuesday being hailed a lifesaver,... READ MORE

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Six former nursing home employees are under arrest on charges they covered several elderly patients with cream to make them slippery as part of a prank against their co-workers. ... READ MORE

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A company chief executive avoided speeding fines by blaming the offences on her dead mother. ... READ MORE

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... they found that the buttocks were much more resistant to sunlight than other areas, and do not tan as well. ... READ MORE

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Police say an Atlanta woman tied to her bed by an armed burglar was freed by police after she used her toes to type a message to her boyfriend. ... READ MORE

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A struggling family facing foreclosure has stumbled upon what is considered to be the Holy Grail of comic books in their basement – a fortuitous find that could fetch upwards of a quarter million dollars at auction. ... READ MORE

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The gnat had laid an egg in Watson's right eye and over a two-week period the parasite hatched and was feeding off the retinal tissue. ... READ MORE

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Soldiers aren't the only ones being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan. Some dogs are too, ... READ MORE

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It sounds like the plot of a B-movie, yet it’s bizarrely true: Radioactive boars are on the loose and thriving in Germany’s forests. ... READ MORE

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A central Florida man is in jail for allegedly biting off the tip of his girlfriend's finger during an argument at a party. ... READ MORE

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... I'd wager that the Triceratops ranked among the most popular of all their dinosaur exhibits. But could it be that the Triceratops was not really the Triceratops after all? ... READ MORE

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Dad Rob ... proudly poses with daughter Koral and the monster barracuda he has just killed, overlooking only one minor point... The giant fish had just ripped chunks out of Koral's arm and she was wincing in agony. ... READ MORE (PHOTOS)

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A FISHMONGER has told how he nearly died after he slipped into a tank of eels — and one shot straight up his bum. ... READ MORE

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Tokyo's reputed oldest woman has been missing for decades, Japanese officials have discovered as they made checks after the city's supposed oldest man was found to have died years ago. ... READ MORE

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Woman Attempted to Fake Funeral by Cremating Mannequins and Cow Parts Placed in Casket ... READ MORE

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DRINKING beer rather than wine can help people to slim, ... READ MORE

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FIFA World Cup phenomenon Paul the Octopus is set for a new career - as an Elvis impersonator. ... READ MORE

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The robot will allow "people to feel as if an acquaintance in the distance is next to you," ... READ MORE

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Wearing red makes men more attractive to women, research claims. ... READ MORE

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(The teacher) called the students "chicken chokers" to imply they masturbated, and referred to them as CCs when female students were in the room. ... READ MORE

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An Ohio woman is facing charges after she reportedly called 911 to ask dispatchers for a date.... READ MORE

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