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Amnesia Defined

the severe loss of memory and inability to learn. Amnesia may result from chronic alcoholism, brain tumour and encephalitis as well as brain trauma. There are three types of post-traumatic amnesia: retrograde, where the patient can remember facts after the trauma, but not for a period before; anterograde, where the events before the trauma are remembered, but facts following it are not; and global transitory amnesia, which lasts a short period of time and involves anterograde followed by retrograde amnesia.

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DAVID JONES: It was a glorious victory for Christine Ohuruogu, but doubts will always remain

Published August 20, 2008, 3:39 am, Daily Mail

Christine Ohuruogu's gold medal may have dispelled many doubts about her, but many will still question her suitability to carry the torch for Britain in four years.

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London News and Reviews

Published August 20, 2008, 12:55 am, Evening Standard

Two years ago, fresh from her first major triumph – at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne – I spent an uplifting morning with the then littleknown Christine Ohuruogu.

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4 Injuries That Hurt Female Athletes

Published August 16, 2008, 4:04 pm, US News & World Report

Concussions, stress fractures, "runner's knee," and ACL damage are big problems for women in sports.

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"I survived a lightning strike"

Published August 16, 2008, 11:28 am, WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News

Carolynn Nath, 24, is one of few lightning strike survivors who remembers what the strike actually felt like. She was struck by lightning while walking on the USF campus in August of 2003.

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Boulder International Fringe Festival plays with fire

Published August 15, 2008, 12:08 am, Denver Post

Topics don't get much hotter than sex and politics. Which means the fourth Boulder International Fringe Festival will be steaming. It's loaded with offerings about both, even in the same shows.

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UN Chides Media "Frenzy" Over Beijing Smog

Published August 14, 2008, 12:44 pm, Planet Ark

BEIJING - The United Nations' environment boss has rebuked global media for a "frenzied focus" on Beijing's pollution and "amnesia" over past hosts' similar problems.

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Could D-158 teachers strike?

Published August 14, 2008, 3:00 am, Northwest Herald

HUNTLEY – In the company of more than 300 parents and teachers Thursday, the “strike” word was uttered.

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Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report

Published August 13, 2008, 9:08 am, AllAfrica.com

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Wed Aug 20

  • lazy_daze: We Came From the Breeze: He opens his eyes and sees another guy staring back at him, mouth open and eyes wide, and he starts as it filters through that they're pressed together rather closely; the other guy's on his back and they're lying chest-to-chest . [Post Hell Amnesia Fic]

Tue Aug 19

  • shaenie: Indelible -- DONE OMG: INCREDIBLE fic! Rodney violates an offworld taboo, and John is the one who pays for it. Unfortunately, the 'punishme nt' comes complete with a tea that allows better-than-pe rfect recall, and John notes details he didn't catch the first time around...
  • Broaden into boundless day by thingswithwing s: They tell him that there was an accident, and that he?s lucky. Then they tell him his name, and the names of the people he knows, and they tell him to rest and remember.

Mon Aug 18

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