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EndNotes archive for Nov. 28, 2012

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28, 2012

Indian school children make a formation in the shape of the red ribbon, the universal symbol of awareness and support for those living with HIV, in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011. World AIDS Day is marked across the world on Dec. 1. (Ajit Solanki / Associated Press)

World AIDS Day ~ December 1

World AIDS Day, December 1, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. World AIDS Day was an idea of two public information officers from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1987. Each year 50,000 new cases…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.