Fans Bring Dead Body to Soccer Match in Colombia
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| It was like a scene from "Weekend at Bernie's" when a Colombian soccer team recently got an unexpected fan. Friends brought a coffin with the body of a 17-year-old boy into a soccer match Sunday between Cucuta Deportivo and Envigado, according to Colombia Reports. Christopher Jacome, a big fan of Cucuta, was gunned down Saturday in a local park while playing soccer, according to the paper. Friends of Jacome took his body from the funeral home after the wake and brought it into General Santander Stadium for the game. "They don't let in the fanatics, but yes, a cadaver. This... |
State Supreme Court tosses lawsuit over lost cadaver
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline)-The California Supreme Court has tossed a lawsuit over a lost cadaver, ruling that medical schools have no legal responsibility to "safeguard the sensibilities" of donors' families. The suit against the University of California at Irvine was brought by Evelyn Conroy after she learned that whereabouts of her husband's remains were unknown... |
Doc admits he stole cadaver's hand, gave it to a stripper
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| " A doctor admitted yesterday in Superior Court in Middlesex County that he stole a hand from a medical-school cadaver in May 2002 that was later found in the home of an exotic dancer he had befriended. The plea deal Ahmed Rashed, 26, reached with prosecutors calls for him to receive five years of probation, during which he is barred from seeking a license to practice medicine in New Jersey. Linda Kay, 31, who dances under the name "Zillah" at the Hott 22 in Union, is being admitted to a pretrial intervention program to resolve her charge of receiving stolen... |
Doctor Accused of Taking Cadaver's Hand, Giving It to Stripper
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. A doctor has pleaded not guilty to stealing a hand from a New Jersey medical school cadaver and giving it to an exotic dancer, authorities said. |
Hillary Clinton's Bust and Plastination
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| Now I'm thinking. When will we have our first famous "plastinized" celebrity? Will it be Michael Jackson albeit his missing nose? At least he wouldn't be frozen like a giant popsicle in a cryogenic chamber. What about Bill Clinton? Well, I believe he could become an instant hit given his history at the White House behind closed doors. I'm sure people will want to take a closer look at Bill Clinton's "plastinized" body and see what the big deal was about just like |
Peruvian state Web site posts ad seeking cadaver
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| Peruvian state Web site posts ad seeking cadaver Thu Jul 21, 7:01 PM ET LIMA, Peru (Reuters) - Wanted by Friday: Female corpse, price $640. A Peruvian state university has posted an advertisement on a government Web site offering 2,070 soles (363 pounds) for a corpse for its medical students to practice on, despite the fact that buying and selling cadavers is illegal. The macabre want ad was posted on the site of the Center for the Promotion of Small and Micro Businesses (www.prompyme.gob.pe), where state institutions are required to publish tenders for supplies to ensure transparency. The National University... |
The Mystery of Hollywood's Dead Republican
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| ON the morning of Saturday, Feb. 26, a day before the Academy Awards, the actress Carrie Fisher woke up in her Beverly Hills home next to the lifeless body of a gay Republican political operative named R. Gregory Stevens. Thus ended one of the more improbable friendships that Hollywood and Washington have known - and a globe-trotting, adventurous, but ultimately debilitating existence that might be fodder for a Tinseltown thriller, if it only had a satisfying resolution. Before its abrupt end, Mr. Stevens's journey had taken him from the beaches of San Clemente, Calif., and the slopes of Sun Valley,... |
Rush is mentioning Kerry's 'lipstick'
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| Does he have an 'undertaker' apply his make up? |
Exhibit With Human Bodies Debuts in L.A.
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| LOS ANGELES (AP) - A pregnant woman lies on her side with a hand behind her head as if posing for a nude photograph. But her dead body isn't the only thing exposed. Her heart, intestines and 8-month-old fetus are visible as well. The woman was one of more than 200 people who donated their cadavers for use in "Body Worlds: The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies," which makes its U.S. debut Friday at the California Science Center. Intended to teach people about human skeletal, cardiovascular and other systems, the final exhibit includes 25 bodies that have undergone a... |
Head of UCLA Cadaver Program Is Arrested
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| LOS ANGELES (AP)--The man who oversees the cadaver program at the University of California, Los Angeles, was arrested Saturday on suspicion of grand theft, but authorities would not say what he is accused of stealing. Henry Reid, director of the willed body program, was taken into custody at his Anaheim home by the UC Police Department, following an investigation that has reportedly focused on whether employees stole and sold body parts from cadavers donated to the university's medical school. UCLA said in a statement that the investigation is continuing and ``more arrests are likely,'' but provided no further details. Reid,... |
German made "art" out of bodies of executed Chinese prisoners he purchased (Graphic images)
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| FRANKFURT JOURNAL A New Spine-Tingler From the Impresario of Cadavers By MARK LANDLER Published: February 3, 2004 A magazine report that Dr. Gunther von Hagens, the organizer of the Body Worlds traveling exhibition now drawing crowds in Frankfurt, bought the bodies of executed Chinese prisoners for his exhibits has brought him new notoriety. "Muscleman with his skeleton" is part of the Body Worlds traveling exhibition. FRANKFURT, Feb. 2 As Gunther von Hagens hurried out of his exhibit here the other day and hopped into a waiting van, fans thrust programs through the open door, beseeching him for an autograph.... |
Maybe no caption needed for this Kerry pic
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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State of Cloning (killing human embryos)
Sunday 27th of May 2012 04:54:10 AM
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| State of Cloning A letter to the New Jersey governor. January 27, 2003 The Honorable James E. McGreevey Governor State of New Jersey P.O. Box 001 Statehouse Trenton, New Jersey 08625 By FAX Dear Governor McGreevey: We write to express our grave concern about legislation currently pending in New Jersey (Senate Bill 1909/Assembly Bill 2840) to authorize human cloning and the harvesting and use of body parts of cloned humans in the embryonic and fetal stages of development. This legislation, if enacted, threatens to make New Jersey a haven for unethical medical practices, including the macabre practice of human fetal... |




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