Putting a Crimp in the Hookah
Although water pipes are commonly viewed as less dangerous to health than cigarettes, they are just as bad, researchers say.
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Although water pipes are commonly viewed as less dangerous to health than cigarettes, they are just as bad, researchers say.
Martin Sass runs a boutique investment firm with $8 billion in assets. He doesn’t believe in get-rich-quick schemes and has “a healthy degree of paranoia.”
The government plans to reward hospitals that hold down costs and penalize those whose patients prove most expensive.
A surge of sectarian violence in Cairo has turned Christian-Muslim tensions into one of the gravest threats to the revolution’s stability.
The brightest star of the Metropolitan Opera’s tour to Japan, Anna Nebtrebko, dropped out over concerns about radiation, as did a leading tenor, Met officials said.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of May 25, 2011, covering May 31, 2011.
Adele
Various Artists
The Lonely Island
Christina Perri
Tyler| the Creator
2011Pauline Betz, American tennis player (born 1919)[†]
Pauline May Betz Addie was an American professional tennis player. She won five Grand Slam singles titles and was the runner-up on three other occasions. Jack Kramer called her the second best female tennis player he ever saw, behind Helen Wills Moody.
2011Jonas Bevacqua, American fashion designer, co-founded the Lifted Research Group (born 1977)[†]
Jonas Bevacqua was an American clothing designer and entrepreneur.
2011Derek Hodge, Virgin Islander lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (born 1941)[†]
Derek Michael Hodge was an American Virgin Islander politician and lawyer who served as the Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands for two terms from 1987 to 1995 under Governor Alexander Farrelly. The Virgin Islands Daily News called him a "towering figure in local politics," referring to his political career, which spanned several decades.

2011Hans Keilson, German-Dutch psychoanalyst and author (born 1909)[†]
Hans Alex Keilson was a German-Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst and child psychologist. He was best known for his novels set during the Second World War, during which he was an active member of the Dutch resistance.
2011John Martin, English admiral and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (born 1918)[†]
Vice Admiral Sir John Edward Ludgate Martin, was a Royal Navy officer and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.

2011Andy Robustelli, American football player and manager (born 1925)[†]
Andrew Richard Robustelli was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants. He played college football at Arnold College and was selected in the nineteenth round of the 1951 NFL draft. Robustelli was a six-time first-team All-Pro selection and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971.
In 2011, the world population was approximately 7,110,923,765 people[†]