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• Jolie says Pitt changed her mind about pregnancy
NEW YORK - Angelina Jolie, an advocate of adoption, credits partner Brad Pitt with her decision to have biological children. In an interview with W magazine, Jolie says: "One of the life-changing things that he did, one of many, is that I was ...
• 3D Imaging Spreads to Fashion and Beyond
Adoption of 3D digital models in architecture, an industry that has been surprisingly slow to catch on, is also gaining traction [BusinessWeek.com, 12/20/06]. It started in giant industrial projects such as dams and office buildings and has been ...
• Adoption Event: More Than 200 Chihuahuas Need Homes
LOS ANGELES - Adoption events will be held at four Los Angeles County animal shelters Saturday in hopes of finding homes for more than 200 Chihuahuas, along with other breeds. The dogs will be available at the county shelters at 4275 N. Elton Ave. in ...
• Contest pairs horse trainers with wild mustangs
Adoption is likely the best outcome for the horses. The BLM, citing budget constraints and the ever-multiplying herds of mustangs that roam free on federal land in the West, said this summer it was studying ways to get rid of excess horses, including ...
• Computers help docs see breast cancer on X-ray
That extra money helped spur the adoption of the computer checks, said Dr. Ferris M. Hall, a radiologist at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where computers are used. He expects more places to use them as they switch to digital images ...