Patients Get Bottles, Cell Phones, Buzz Light year Stuck Inside
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Author: CARRIE GANN (@carrie_gann) One winter night, Dr. Melissa Barton was the attending physician in the emergency department of the Detroit Medical Center. Making her rounds, she picked up a chart for a new patient and read the woman's chief complaint: "eye in the vagina." The patient told Barton she had been expecting a fight with some n...

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Apple founding contract fetches $1.5 million at auction
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The contract that established Apple as a corporate entity in 1976 sold at auction on Tuesday for $1.59 million, 10 times its estimated price, two months after the death of high-profile co-founder Steve Jobs. The contract, sold with another document that removed one of the company's initial three partners after just 11 days, w...

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Damien Hirst to show his Spots worldwide
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British artist Damien Hirst, who sold a collection of works for a record $200 million in 2008, will be display his iconic Spot paintings at Gagosian galleries around the world in January, the gallery said on Tuesday. The exhibition entitled "The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011," will be shown simultaneously in all 11 Gag...

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Apple founding contract fetches $1.5 million at auction
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The contract that established Apple as a corporate entity in 1976 sold at auction on Tuesday for $1.59 million, 10 times its estimated price, two months after the death of high-profile co-founder Steve Jobs. The contract, sold with another document that removed one of the company's initial three partners after just 11 days, w...

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