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UW student found outside dorm committed suicide KREM.com Spokane Thu, 31 May 2012 10:22 AM PDT A University of Washington student whose body was found on the grounds outside a residence hall committed suicide, said the King County Medical Examiner's office. The student has been identified as 20-year-old Brandon S. Thomas. His hometown was not given. The medical examiner said Thomas died of blunt force injury to the trunk. A passerby found Thomas in a wooded area outside McMahon Hall at ... Jacsen Callanan: Kicking Off the 11th Annual Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference The Huffington Post Thu, 31 May 2012 10:17 AM PDT Nothing makes all the hours of work on this conference more worthwhile than knowing that people can come to a space where, for three days, no one gawks, asks rude questions about their body, or suggests "what you could do to help me get your pronouns right." BOA refuses to accept Cook snub Guardian Unlimited Thu, 31 May 2012 09:59 AM PDT • BOA orders reassessment of Lutalo Muhammad's selection • World No56 preferred to prospective world No1 Cook Aaron Cook, a presumptive world No1 in taekwondo who was controversially left out of Team GB's Olympic squad, has moved a step closer to being reinstated for the London Games after his governing body was ordered to reconsider its decision. The British Olympic Association's Olympic ... Show of strength Nanaimo News Bulletin Thu, 31 May 2012 09:53 AM PDT You don’t need to be a bodybuilder to build your body, says Nanaimo’s David Gilks. British Olympic Association refuses to accept taekwondo group's decision to snub Aaron Cook The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Thu, 31 May 2012 09:47 AM PDT LONDON - Top-ranked fighter Aaron Cook had his Olympic hopes revived after the British Olympic Association ordered the national taekwondo body on Thursday to review their London Games selections. Mock Crash Claims Brandywine Students: recreated scene aims to open students' eyes to dangers of driving drunk Kutztown Area Patriot Thu, 31 May 2012 09:24 AM PDT Berks County Coroner Deputy Investigator, Kurt Katzenmoyer, pulled out a white body bag. The car’s front end was impacted with such force that it landed on the other car’s hood and windshield. As the Topton EMS crew established the levels of injuries and who needed immediate attention, the Fire Company went to work extracting victims while Med Evac waited to transport the critically injured. Police think Canada body parts suspect is overseas Channel 8 San Diego Thu, 31 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT A Canadian porn actor suspected of mailing body parts from a dismembered corpse to the Conservative and Liberal party headquarters after making a video of the killing might have fled North America, police said Thursday. 'Simple and effective' injection could offer hope for treatment of autoimmune disease Science Daily Thu, 31 May 2012 09:15 AM PDT Australian researchers have uncovered a potential new way to regulate the body's natural immune response, offering hope of a simple and effective new treatment for autoimmune diseases. Snake robots make their way into human bodies The Wenatchee World Thu, 31 May 2012 09:14 AM PDT PITTSBURGH â€" Imagine a tiny snake robot crawling through your body, helping a surgeon identify diseases and perform operations. It’s not science fiction. Scientists and doctors are using the creeping metallic tools to perform surgery on hearts, prostate cancer, and other diseased organs. The snakebots carry tiny cameras, scissors and forceps, and even more advanced sensors are in the works. For ... Delwin O. Laughridge Elburn Herald Thu, 31 May 2012 09:10 AM PDT Delwin O. Laughridge, 72, of Carol Stream, Ill., passed away surrounded by the love and prayers of his family on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, after a second battle with cancer that took his body, but never his spirit.

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