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During packaging and labeling, tablets from one product type may have carried over into packaging of another product.

Use of an inhaled product with glass particles has the potential to cause choking which could be life-threatening.

Oral contraceptive daily regimen may be incorrect and could leave women without adequate contraception, and at risk for unintended pregnancy.

Consequences of using the incorrectly labeled product may result in high potassium blood levels (hyperkalemia) or high sodium levels in the blood (hypernatremia).

Potential adverse events after intravenous administration of solutions containing particulates may include emboli and result in disruption of blood flow, causing tissue/organ damage.

The risks and benefits of continuing treatment with Tysabri should be carefully considered in patients who are found to be anti-JCV antibody positive and have one or more of the other known risk factors for PML.

Systemic absorption of topically administered Minoxidil could cause low blood pressure, heart palpitations and associated cardiac symptoms.

Possibility of an adverse reaction or unknown drug-drug interaction.

New Boxed Warning and Contraindication highlighting these risks added to product labeling.

UPDATED 01/12/2012. FDA is updating healthcare professionals and the public about preliminary findings from ongoing investigations following the voluntary recall of CardioGen-82.

Failure of therapy could result in the potential for harm or death of a ventilator-dependent patient.

Particulate matter in injections can be harmful when introduced into the bloodstream.

A packaging problem may result in a pill, tablet or caplet getting mixed in with a different prescription.

Consumers are asked to either destroy or return unused product identified in the recall to Novartis.

Adverse consequences may include hypoxia, hypotension, bradycardia, cardiac arrest, organ damage, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), neurological deficits, or death.

Ventilator may stop ventilating and result in life-threatening injury or death.

Additional concentration of liquid acetaminophen marketed for “infants” (160 mg/5 mL) is now available.

Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.

Hair, clothing or jewelry can become entangled in the ShoulderFlex Massager and cause serious injury or even death from strangulation.

Premature insulation abrasion may cause the conductors to become externalized, which can cause serious adverse health consequences, including death.

Small hits to the head may add up to injuries for high school football players, according to a new study by the Purdue Neurotrauma Group at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.

When overweight people included two servings of purple potatoes a day in their diet for a month, they not only reduced their blood pressure, but they also didn't gain weight in the process, a small study shows.

Teens and young adults who text frequently -- such as more than 300 text messages a day -- may be risking more than sore thumbs, according to a new study.

New moms with asthma can safely breastfeed without worrying that the practice will increase their child?s asthma risk, a new study shows.

Researchers say they have developed a new blood test that may reliably detect depression.

When are ?senior moments? just a normal part of healthy aging, and when are they a sign of something more serious such as Alzheimer?s disease? This is the million dollar question, and the Alzheimer?s Questionnaire, a set of 21 yes or no questions that can be answered by a loved one or caregiver, may help answer it.

People pleasers may want to steer clear of this weekend?s Super Bowl parties in order to avoid a dietary fumble.

Sex mistakes made by men who have sex with women are explained by experts.

If a play date turns bad, or even dangerous, it?s important to know how to handle both the children and the other parents involved. WebMD provides tips for tactfully dealing with rough kids.

The rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) has more than doubled among middle-aged adults and the elderly over the last decade, but the reasons for this are unclear.

How you eat may depend on who you?re eating with, according to a study published in the online journal PLoS ONE.

Two new studies shine a light on some lesser known consequences of heart failure: fractures and memory problems.

A disturbing 47% of people who have had a stroke have poorly controlled high blood pressure, researchers say.

Did you know that scratching one part of the body is more pleasurable than scratching another?

WebMD talks to trainer Jordan Yaum, who helped actor Taylor Lautner get fit.

Norovirus is the leading cause of infection outbreaks in hospitals throughout the country, a new study reveals.

WebMD talks to experts about how to get in the mood with your partner when you're not in the mood.

People who live in sunny places may have a lower risk of stroke, new research suggests.

Each year in the U.S., there are no fewer than 579,000 new cases of child abuse -- and as many as 2.2 million. The annual cost, $124-$585 billion, is higher than that of diabetes or stroke.

The drug ulipristal acetate effectively controlled bleeding and shrunk uterine fibroids in two new studies.

Amyloid protein plaques in the brain are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Now, new research shows that this plaque actually builds up gradually and causes subtle changes in memory and mental status even in some adults who are healthy.

A common sleep disorder is associated with an increased risk of symptomless, but serious, strokes called ?silent strokes,? German researchers report.

There may be more to love about massage than just the ahhhhh. A new study shows that kneading muscles after hard exercise decreases inflammation and helps your muscles recover.

Americans are eating unhealthy amounts of sugar, say researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, and excess sugar should be regulated like alcohol and tobacco, they contend.

WebMD talks to celebrity trainer Gunnar Peterson about what it takes to be as fit as Madonna is.

A new map from the USDA has some northern gardeners hoping to grow plants that used to be considered too fragile for cold weather zones. The hardiness zone chart is about a half zone warmer than the last one issued in 1990. The USDA says the changes are not due to global warming, but to more sophisticated mapping methods. Seed sellers and buyers say that, whatever the reason, the warmer temperatures expand possibilities for planting this spring.

For snow fans in the contiguous US, this winter has left much to be desired. The warm and mild season in the lower 48 and the wild snow dumps and cold weather up north in Alaska can be blamed largely on a weather pattern called "arctic oscillation." Audie Cornish gets an explanation of the weather phenomenon from meteorologist Jeffrey Masters.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are replacing boots on the ground in some wars. Commercially, UAVs are being used for things like crop-dusting and flood mapping. Experts discuss advances in drone technology and how to address legal and privacy concerns that stem from their use.

A study of cocaine addicts finds that they have abnormalities in areas of the brain involved in self-control. And these abnormalities appear to predate any drug abuse.

The relatively clean gas is replacing dirty coal-fired power plants. That's good news for the environment. But in the long run, cheap natural gas might delay the transition to even cleaner sources of energy, such as wind and solar power.

The once-booming clean-tech industry is facing hard times, in part because of cheaper natural gas, the effects of the financial crisis, China's growing solar industry and the Solyndra bankruptcy. Reporter Juliet Eilperin, who covers the industry's struggles in <em>Wired</em>'s February issue, explains.

Researchers counted more than 5,000 ticks to calculate the risk of Lyme disease in the Eastern U.S. Turns out the risk is high in the Northeast and nearly zero in the South.

A new study wants to rectify beef's image as an environmental miscreant. It says modern beef production is a lot kinder to the environment than it was 30 years ago.

From oppressive regimes to editors of magazines, manipulating photos is nothing new. And technology is making these edits easier and easier: A group of grad students built a computer program that stands to make such forgeries a cinch.

Last year it looked like stricter controls would be put in place to limit workers' exposure to dangerous silica dust. But for almost a year, the proposed regulations have been stalled at the White House Office of Management and Budget. Worker safety advocates are growing frustrated, but industry stakeholders say current regulations are sufficient.

The Florida Everglades is infested with Burmese pythons. To keep them from spreading, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is making it illegal to import the pythons into the country, or transport them across state lines. Scientists have discovered the pythons are doing more damage than ever imagined.

The anesthetic and club drug ketamine seems to lift depression symptoms in a matter of hours. But how does it work? Researchers are searching for the answer in an attempt to make a new class of depression medications. "We can take care of a migraine in hours," one researcher asks. "So why do we have to wait weeks or months with depression?"

Burmese pythons have been slithering around south Florida for decades, but scientists now say the invasive constrictors are so bad, they're eating their way through the swamps. The snakes have decimated populations of mammals like raccoons, possums and white-tailed deer.

At current rates of overfishing, jack mackerel stocks in the southern Pacific could collapse soon, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists reports.

Currently, there's no quick fix for severe depression. Antidepressants usually take weeks to work, if they work at all. But patients who received experimental doses of ketamine — long used as an anesthetic, and an illegal club drug — report an astounding relief from their symptoms in less than a day.

The Labor Department released its monthly report Friday, which shows unemployment down to 8.3 percent. Is the dip strong enough to push the rate down further in the coming months?

Friday's lower unemployment figures are good news for the Obama administration early in an election year.

Five years ago, Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke said the housing sector wasn't a major economic concern. In fact, most experts failed to see the looming subprime mortgage crisis that sank the U.S. economy. If they were so wrong about the Great Recession, it's possible they could also be blind to a "Great Recovery."

The Labor Department says employers added 243,000 net jobs in January, the most in nine months. Hiring was widespread across many high-paying industries.

Private employers added 257,000 jobs to their payrolls, the Bureau of Labor Statistics also says. A slight drop in employment at government agencies brought the overall gain in jobs down to 243,000.

Some believe America is in decline. But author Robert Kagan disagrees. He talks to Steve Inskeep about his new book <em>The World America Made</em>." President Obama recently discussed an article Kagan wrote for <em>The New Republic</em> called "The Myth of American Decline."

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent, its lowest rate in nearly three years, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nearly a quarter of a million jobs were added to payrolls in January — almost double what the market was expecting.

Greece is trying to make a deal to slash the amount of money it owes bondholders. Hedge funds will take significant losses. But the International Monetary Fund also loaned Greece a lot of money, and it will be paid back in full. If the IMF isn't paid back, most countries will not lend Greece any more money.

Senators on Capitol Hill have criticized Edward DeMarco for the investment practices of Freddie Mac. DeMarco heads the federal agency that controls Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. NPR and ProPublica reported that certain trades at Freddie Mac amounted to bets against homeowners being able to refinance their mortgages. DeMarco tells Morning Edition's Steve Inskeep that the trades were not particularly risky, and would not have prevented homeowners from refinancing their loans.

The bill would explicitly prohibit members of Congress, top aides and senior administration officials from using nonpublic information to trade. Passed 96-3, the act now goes to the House.

After four years of wrangling and one shutdown, the beleaguered Federal Aviation Administration will soon get a bill of its own. The bill would give it long-term funding for airport construction, expansion and NextGen — or modernization of the air traffic control system from one based on radar to one based on GPS satellites. Congress has resolved long-simmering issues about unionization, not to mention landing slots and rural subsidies.

More and more factory work in the United States is being done by machines, and the industry increasingly relies on highly skilled workers. NPR's Adam Davidson explores the shifts in the manufacturing industry, and Tim Aeppel of the <em>Wall Street Journal</em> discusses the implications for the U.S. economy.

First-time applications for unemployment insurance are running at the lowest pace since mid-2008. On Friday, the government will report on the January unemployment rate.

The recession has been particularly cruel in Nevada. The state has the nation's highest unemployment rate and highest foreclosure rate. That's made the state's budget situation difficult, to say the least. Now Nevada hopes to broaden its tax base beyond the mainstays of tourism and gambling.

Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public. If its initial public offering makes enough friends on Wall Street, Facebook will probably make its stock-market debut in three or four months as one of the world's most valuable companies.

Mr. Gazzara?s long acting career included playing Brick in the original ?Cat on a Hot Tin Roof? on Broadway and roles in influential films by John Cassavetes.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b4c32332ef9b8cba7c4f4c643261874b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=b4c32332ef9b8cba7c4f4c643261874b&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Boisjoly wrote a portentous memo six months before the Space Shuttle Challenger?s explosion, warning that if it was too cold, seals connecting sections of the shuttle?s rocket boosters could fail.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=09ea278addefcb14e179e4569221e0ea&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=09ea278addefcb14e179e4569221e0ea&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Gilman was best known for her ?Mrs. Polifax? series of books about a widow who goes to work as a secret agent.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=df946e5487f594020459d2f9d2035f5e&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=df946e5487f594020459d2f9d2035f5e&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Moretti started his automotive accessories company Momo in 1966, and it expanded to make an array of racing products.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=3cef7dfff2570fee2481a5af170ad545&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=3cef7dfff2570fee2481a5af170ad545&p=1"/></a>

Miss Williams made her debut at the New York City Opera in 1946 to rave notices. She was the first black woman to secure a contract with a major United States opera company.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1527a1ea51a8fea74004de27ded6032&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=a1527a1ea51a8fea74004de27ded6032&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Dundee gained acclaim as a brilliant cornerman, whether healing cuts, inspiring his fighters to battle on when they seemed to be reeling or adjusting strategy between rounds.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bbc32dec271e025c8240daf58c8e5a58&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=bbc32dec271e025c8240daf58c8e5a58&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Fischer was influential in jazz and arranged pop and R&B compositions for the likes of Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Prince and Celine Dion.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=645de7ba1c62655f111131c393aea8ca&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=645de7ba1c62655f111131c393aea8ca&p=1"/></a>

Dr. Olney, a leading researcher of A.L.S., commonly known as Lou Gehrig?s disease, learned in 2004 that he himself had it.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=88af04f9bf28f64e30aee194ccf4712b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=88af04f9bf28f64e30aee194ccf4712b&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Cornelius was the smooth-voiced television host who brought black music and culture into America?s living rooms when he created the dance show ?Soul Train.?<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=678b59dc58c7dfeb05cf5858e2ac421c&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=678b59dc58c7dfeb05cf5858e2ac421c&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Kelley?s art mined the abjection and gross-out anarchy associated with youth culture.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4b0eb16996363f95fef7abdc7a0c87a&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=c4b0eb16996363f95fef7abdc7a0c87a&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Szymborska was a gentle and reclusive Polish poet who won the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a82b1820f8434d044c4f252c33ac813e&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=a82b1820f8434d044c4f252c33ac813e&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Tanning, a versatile artist, began as a Surrealist in the 1930s and, later, after many other incarnations, also added poet and author to her roster of achievements.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=435b78fa8e438e9f137b9d1347bcef37&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=435b78fa8e438e9f137b9d1347bcef37&p=1"/></a>

After 15 years as archbishop, Cardinal Bevilacqua saw his accomplishments tarnished by accusations that he covered up sexual abuse by priests.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=2e469f04803f3b273b6581e26347c442&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=2e469f04803f3b273b6581e26347c442&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Rich, who won Emmys for his work on ?All in the Family? and ?The Dick Van Dyke Show,? broke interracial boundaries with a simple kiss.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=5b6b760883c257c6585bc3151d36df95&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=5b6b760883c257c6585bc3151d36df95&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Vaughan, known for a decorous manner and democratic instincts, worked with a wide range of writers, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, William F. Buckley Jr. and Fannie Flagg.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=68de2d165c6b482911d0a0e41f5b1ab1&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=68de2d165c6b482911d0a0e41f5b1ab1&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Berglund was renowned for his interpretations of Sibelius?s symphonies and tone poems.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f7fc1a8cf58c9ab3acda79119c9d7d3&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=4f7fc1a8cf58c9ab3acda79119c9d7d3&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Cioffi?s scathing critique of Sigmund Freud?s work was one of the opening salvos in the bitter debate in recent decades over the legitimacy of psychoanalytic theories.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=726fa49b056eb45280fe8c612c4dfa23&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=726fa49b056eb45280fe8c612c4dfa23&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Neway, who won a Tony for ?The Sound of Music,? was also heroine of Gian Carlo Menotti?s opera ?The Consul.?<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f39329e7ea896379c86143bc22c5be12&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=f39329e7ea896379c86143bc22c5be12&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Brooks became chief executive in 1975 during a recession, and was convinced that expansion was the cure for lagging sales.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=147a627c92f146682c07b22e3792bda7&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=147a627c92f146682c07b22e3792bda7&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Baker received the Medal of Honor for saving eight fellow soldiers during the Vietnam War while under heavy fire.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=2473c3b521a753a870db8d9a46251f41&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=2473c3b521a753a870db8d9a46251f41&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Idema gained notoriety in post-invasion Afghanistan as a swaggering hunter of terrorists, then ignominy when he was imprisoned for taking Afghans hostage and torturing them.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=431d44b61a834707ef37267413614015&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=431d44b61a834707ef37267413614015&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Scalfaro was Italy?s president during seven tumultuous years marked by a corruption scandal that brought down an entire political class.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=ee9ccdfe238166de7c085100c6142786&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=ee9ccdfe238166de7c085100c6142786&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Vyarawalla was hailed as the first Indian woman to work as a photojournalist and for chronicling the country?s march toward independence.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9e7c6f91bb7e37010f6de2e3bcc00f97&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=9e7c6f91bb7e37010f6de2e3bcc00f97&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Mattioli, tired of the daily grind, bought a spinach farm in northeast Pennsylvania in 1960 and transformed it into one of the primary stock-car racetracks.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=383420bee59b3c00cbf6855c6d4cf584&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=383420bee59b3c00cbf6855c6d4cf584&p=1"/></a>

Mr. White served four terms as mayor, much of it during a period of economic stagnation and racial unrest over court-ordered desegregation of the city?s schools.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1fc3dec0fdcee441c79d9b9aa643fce9&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=1fc3dec0fdcee441c79d9b9aa643fce9&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Hegyes played Juan Epstein, a remedial student with a slouch and a towering Afro.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7179723c438632252c5641be4147fff9&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7179723c438632252c5641be4147fff9&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Kniss also helped write one of John Denver?s biggest hits, ?Sunshine on My Shoulders.?<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=ff7992a8302bc6c0dd05d3baa1188ebe&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=ff7992a8302bc6c0dd05d3baa1188ebe&p=1"/></a>

Ms. Ishioka, who won a 1992 Academy Award in costume design for ?Bram Stoker?s ?Dracula,?? came to be known as one of Japan?s, then the world?s, foremost art directors.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=98967769e585bde0c999c41d6209945b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=98967769e585bde0c999c41d6209945b&p=1"/></a>

Mr. van Dantzig?s mix of idealism and protest gave the Dutch National Ballet an international profile.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c8fa0c741ce2066f595ed2bb980c909b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=c8fa0c741ce2066f595ed2bb980c909b&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Riley helped to popularize Jamaican music globally through early hits like ?Double Barrel? by Dave and Ansell Collins and later ones like Buju Banton?s ?Stamina Daddy.?<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=008fc61826ae0c9db3f6927dff855c98&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=008fc61826ae0c9db3f6927dff855c98&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Williamson was a Scottish-born actor whose large, renegade talent made him a controversial Hamlet, an eccentric Macbeth, an angry, high-strung Vanya and, on the screen, a cocaine-sniffing Sherlock Holmes.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d458f00449b13216cbeacf0789e1b967&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=d458f00449b13216cbeacf0789e1b967&p=1"/></a>

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Mr. Farentino was a handsome actor who in his nearly 100 roles on stage, screen and television often defied the stereotype of the leading man, even though he fit the picture.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1bfca45731ce6e11d90cc7eaca40df70&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=1bfca45731ce6e11d90cc7eaca40df70&p=1"/></a>

Judge Brown?s work ethic and a hale constitution kept him climbing the stairs to his fourth-floor courtroom past his 100th birthday.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0b4407f2c6eed4ee564f4a334341abf9&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=0b4407f2c6eed4ee564f4a334341abf9&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Hancock was the organist and master of the choristers at St. Thomas Church in Manhattan for more than 30 years.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d96d70276d37b824b7c886ea86c7eaa8&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=d96d70276d37b824b7c886ea86c7eaa8&p=1"/></a>

Mr. Smolen, who was a survivor of Auschwitz, was director of the memorial site there for 35 years.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22caffeb520877b24a36c990d85619b8&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=22caffeb520877b24a36c990d85619b8&p=1"/></a>

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