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The selection of tourist mementos is interesting enough, but pales in comparison to the open-air Mercato San Lorenzo just north of the Duomo near the church of the same name.
Yesterday, during L.A.'s rush hour, near one of the city's busiest intersections, a distraught man killed himself with a shotgun blast to the head--while many Angelenos watched on one or another of the local TV stations' live broadcasts.
The best of the courses is at Saujana Golf and Country Club near KL, but there are pleasant 18-hole courses on Langkawi island as well.
"If the American air raids that killed and injured tens of people near Najaf cannot arouse the Arab conscience from its ten-year slumber, it would be best to consider that conscience dead," the paper said.
Treatment of luciferase clone 5B3 with 15 μM GS-E for 48 hours consistently induced luciferase levels from near background with only DMSO added, to nearly 150-fold (Table 1) when adjusted for non specific R-Luc induction which was approximately 1.2 fold.