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‘Depression Lessons’ can apply to today (The Gazette)
Sun Nov 22 18:29:13 PST 2009
CEDAR RAPIDS — As tough economic times linger, the unemployment rate rises and making ends meet becomes more of a challenge, folks who survived the Great Depression of the 1930s think they can help. At least that’s what a group of seasoned survivors at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids hope. Led...
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Study aims to tackle rural depression (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Sun Nov 22 18:20:21 PST 2009
Xstrata Coal and national depression initiative Beyondblue are jointly funding a new research project to tackle male suicide in rural communities.
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Depression benefit axed over happy Facebook photos (Otago Daily Times)
Sun Nov 22 13:49:57 PST 2009
A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun.
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The Monday After: Speaker tells pupils about growing up in 'Dark Days' of Great Depression (The Canton Repository)
Sun Nov 22 14:39:22 PST 2009
Christine Riley’s strongest memory of growing up in the Depression was being without her father. “Fathers went wherever they could find work,” she told pupils in a seventh-grade class at St. Paul’s School in North Canton Wednesday. “Sometimes they never came back.”
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Purple Ronnie creator on depression: 'I lost the gift of joy for a while' (Times Online)
Sun Nov 22 12:29:45 PST 2009
Last year, the man behind the Purple Ronnie cards was hit by a violent and unexpected illness: depression. He gives a searing account of the illness
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WEATHER UPDATE - Tropical depression is sitting still about 470 miles from Guam (Pacific Daily News)
Sun Nov 22 14:56:53 PST 2009
8:45 a.m. — A tropical depression that is sitting still about 470 miles south-southeast of Guam is forecast to bring “no more than” heavy rain and gusty winds to Marianas this week, but meteorologists cannot be certain.
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Neuro-Procedure succeeds in treating depression (New Kerala)
Sun Nov 22 10:50:17 PST 2009
Washington, Nov 22 : Doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical Center are using an electrical stimulation device that looks like a high-tech dentist's chair to successfully treat some of their patients with depression.
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Tropical depression threatens Saipan (Saipan Tribune)
Sun Nov 22 06:16:36 PST 2009
A tropical disturbance near Chuuk formed into a tropical depression yesterday. The National Weather Service in Guam said tropical depression 26W has winds between 20mph and 30mph and is moving Northwest at 3 mph.
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Struggles now pale to Great Depression (Palladium-Item)
Sun Nov 22 04:21:10 PST 2009
Lillian Hampton Mikesell remembers the Great Depression as a very hot and dry time, when drought-raised corn on the family farm between Richmond and Fountain City barely brought in 40 bushels per acre, a far cry from today's usual harvests.
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Tropical depression may soon enter RP (Manila Bulletin)
Sun Nov 22 00:28:48 PST 2009
A tropical depression currently over Marianas Islands might enter the Philippines late this week, according to the government’s weather office.
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