"David Bloom" was an United States/American television journalist (co-anchor of Weekend Today and reporter) until his sudden death in 2003 after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) became a pulmonary embolism.

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He basically just said, 'I need to stretch my legs out. I've been sleeping in that tank with my knees up to my chin and I just have to stretch out. My legs have been cramping up.' It seemed that innocuous, but he would die two days later. It was a warning bell that we did not know what to do with.

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AIDS could ravage China's working-age population. Sick workers don't produce and there will be tremendous discipline problems as people become desperate.

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We have seen this in the early payment by Russia of Paris club debt and the increase in euro in their basket.

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I asked him if he was going to do the bidding of the mayor and I was pretty satisfied with his answer, which was, 'No, I'm my own man,' ... One thing that's impressed me is he's done a lot of doorbelling and had conversations with people and he said he was very moved by some of their stories. That means something to me.

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It's very possible we're at the beginning of a current account deficit that is going to widen substantially.

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This is the quiet time. Now is the time to act to push back the tide of HIV in Asia.

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The book itself was part of a set, but it was signed by Edgar Allen Poe and dated 1829.

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The twins are now 11 and the little one is 5. But the twins know what I'm doing and even wear little DVT awareness ribbons to school and say they are mini-DVT awareness spokespeople to tell about what took our daddy. So I think it's been a healing thing for them to reach others and do something with all of this grief.

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You judge things by comparables. They are comparable.

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