01/09/2009
Security stepped up at Government House Children's Day (The Nation - Thailand's English news)
Police have beefed up security at Government House to ensure the safety for children and participants in the National Children's Day events on Saturday after a home-made bomb was exploded at the drainage system of the compound. A pingpong bomb exploded on Friday as a worker was closing a manhole behind the Thai Ku Fa building, inside the Government House compound. No casualties were reported. ...
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01/09/2009
"Tomás and the Library Lady" at Seattle Children's Theatre (Seattle Times)
Seattle Children's Theatre presents the story of Tomás and his family of migrant farm workers moving north for the harvest, based on...
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01/09/2009
Kaiser to open Women and Children's Center in Roseville (The Sacramento Bee)
Pregnant women in South Placer County can breathe a sigh of relief with next week's opening of Kaiser Permanente's new Women and Children's Center in Roseville. Previously, expectant mothers had to drive to the Kaiser facility on Morse Avenue, the closest location for members in the Roseville area. Kaiser has about 188,000 members in South Placer, and officials estimate 5,000 babies will be ...
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01/09/2009
New children's museum site in foreclosure (SouthtownStar)
The foreclosure sale of an Oak Lawn building due to house the village's children's museum shouldn't affect plans for the museum's move this spring, its director said Thursday. The property was among dozens throughout the country associated with a former Chicago-based firm the federal government alleges swindled hundreds of investors.
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01/09/2009
Used children's products aren't covered by new lead rules (The Mail Tribune)
A statement from the Consumer Product Safety Commission Thursday exempts thrift stores and secondhand stores from testing used children's toys for lead and other dangerous substances.
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01/09/2009
Youths make videos for children's hospital (Cape Cod Times)
Two Cape youths are featured on a new children's health Web site in videos they produced. A third Cape youth's video will be unveiled later this month.
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01/09/2009
Meeting on children's health issues planned for Monday (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
CHARLESTON — There are ways that the community can try to help with obesity and other children’s health issues, but interested people first need a starting point.
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01/08/2009
Children's Place books flat Dec. same-store sales (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc., a children's clothing retailer, said Thursday that same-store sales were flat for the month of December, beating the consensus analyst forecast for a decline.
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01/09/2009
Bengaluru Children's Film Fest to screen 41 films (New Kerala)
Bangalore, Jan 8 : About 41 films from ten countries will be screened at the fifth International Children's Film Festival beginning in five different cities of Karnataka tomorrow.
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01/09/2009
Minister says super children's hospital still on track (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Queensland Health Minister Stephen Robertson says the state's new children's hospital in Brisbane is not in jeopardy, despite fresh reports it could be scrapped.
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