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Seasonal flu jabs are safe, assure medical experts
Medical experts once again assured the public, especially parents that they need not be alarmed by the occurrence of mild fever and redness or pain at the injection spot among children who were vaccinated with seasonal flu doses in line with the vaccination drive of Supreme Health Council (SCH) recently.
How to Ruin the Census
WITH the start of the 2010 census just a few months away, Senator David Vitter, a Republican of Louisiana, wants to cut off financing for the count unless the survey includes a question asking if the respondent is a United States citizen. Aides say he plans to submit an amendment to the census appropriation bill soon.
Flu & Chances of Heart Attack
PEOPLE suffering from the flu may be at higher risk for having a heart attack, especially those with heart disease and diabetes, British researchers report. Because both seasonal and the pandemic H1N1 swine flu are circulating this fall and winter, people at risk for heart attacks are urged to get a seasonal flu shot and an H1N1 flu shot...
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Research publications double in one year: Qatar Foundation

It's just a year since research studies began in Qatar, and the number of research publications has doubled. This has been made possible by the increase in the funding which too has almost doubled...

'Amity among religions must for peace'

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed bin Abdullah al Mahmoud inaugurated the 7th Doha Conference of Inter-Faith Dialogue on Tuesday, with a call for solidarity among the three religions - Islam, Christianity and...

Doha Bank's net profit rises 2% in Jan-Sept

Doha Bank Chairman His Excellency Sheikh Fahad bin Mohammad bin Jabor al Thani announced the bank's financial results for the third quarter of 2009 on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by the bank, the operating...

Umm Salal looks to continue dream run

French coach Gerard Gili of Umm Salal is optimistic that the club will continue its AFC Champions League fairytale despite facing a tough trip to Pohang Steelers' Steelyard Stadium in Wednesday's first leg semifinal...

 

Hilary Swank flies high in Amelia

Hilary Swank is about to get onto an airplane heading for Dubai. This time she won't be in the cockpit. After playing Amelia Earhart in Amelia, a new movie about the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Swank could actually fly...



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Al Ahli new trauma building in three years
A new building dedicated to orthopaedic and trauma cases is being constructed within the vicinity of Al Ahli Hospital in line with the institution´s aggressive plans to expand and improve its trauma services and programme. The new structure with more advanced and fully-equipped facilities is expected to be completed and fully-operational in three years, Al Ahli Medical Director Dr Abdul Azim Hussain and Dr Emmanuel Tolessa, Consultant Spine and Orthopaedic...
QSTP, CMU-Q launch corporate entrepreneurship programme
Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar held a reception at the university´s Education City campus announcing the start of the Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (CIEP) for the 2009-2010 academic year. The reception gathered the new students, alumni and faculty of the CIEP programme. Speakers at the reception included Bowman Heiden, innovation director...
Qtel supports QCVA´s volunteer training scheme
Qtel has donated QR100,000 to the Qatar Centre for Voluntary Activities (QCVA), to enable the centre to continue their programme of training and development for volunteers. In 2006, Qtel provided a major donation to fund the construction of the Centre, which has named a hall after the company. This new donation demonstrates Qtel´s ongoing commitment to supporting the goals and mission of QCVA. The QCVA is one of the region´s.
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Qatar mulls buying naval ships
The Commander of Qatar Emiri Naval Forces and DIMDEX 2010 Chairman, Staff Brigadier (Sea) Mohammed Bin Nasser al Mohannadi, on Tuesday said that Qatar was contemplating to buy naval ships.
Call for religious amity
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed bin Abdullah al Mahmoud inaugurated the 7th Doha Inter-Faith Dialogue on Tuesday, with a call for human solidarity among different religions.
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