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Your Smartphone May Someday Diagnose Diseases

Soon you’ll likely turn to your smart phone for medical tests instead of the hospital. Scientist in Korea are in the process of developing an app to do medical tests.


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J.W.’s News Update: Friday January 27, 2012

An investigation is underway after a bizarre incident near Texarkana left one person dead. Authorities say witnesses indicate a man was driving strangely before crashing his vehicle near the FCI Prison in the Liberty-Eylau Community of Northeast Texas

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Should Smoking Be Banned in Bars? — Survey of the Day

It wasn’t that long ago that smoking was as synonymous with bars as alcohol and questionable decisions. However, over the last decade, more and more states and local government are banning cigarettes from bars.


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Celebrity Birthdays for January 27 – Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tracy Lawrence and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Mikhail Baryshnikov
Age: Dancer, Choreographer and Actor
Occupation: 64
Known For: Being one of the greatest and most legendary male ballet dancers of all time, being the artistic director of the American Ballet Theatre, and an acting career that includes an Oscar nomination for ‘The Turning Point’ and a multi-episode gig on ‘Sex and the City’


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Madonna Says Super Bowl Performance Will Have ‘Pom Poms’

Madonna is keeping the details about her Super Bowl performance under wraps, even refusing to confirm that Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. will join her on stage, but she did tell MTV one secret: There will be pom poms.

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Kesha to Drop a Documentary

Now this is something we can’t wait to see! Kesha‘s been hinting at dropping a documentary — and now she’s subtly confirmed it via Twitter!

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Leona Lewis Delays Album Release Until November

Leona Lewis has pushed back the release of her third album, ‘Glassheart,’ once again delaying the long awaited album until November.

Blood Drive at College Hill Elementary TODAY

Blood drive today at College Hill Elementary from 2PM to 7PM.

Please help by donating blood today. College Hill Elementary is located at 200 Artesian Street in Texarkana, Arkansas.

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