Historically, Chinese doctors only got paid if their patients were healthy. Payment would stop if the patient got sick, until the health returned.
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Historically, Chinese doctors only got paid if their patients were healthy. Payment would stop if the patient got sick, until the health returned.
You have been carefully selectioned, from literally thousand of applications, to take this three day introduction to the Marijana Method, a course specifically designed for the most lonely, the most tired, the most unattractive Londoners.
1931 - Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses
1953 - Indians bar night games with Browns (who refuse to share TV receipts)
1954 - Elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio and records his 1st two songs, "Casual Love" and "I'll Never Stand in Your Way"
1955 - Louise Sugg wins LPGA LA Golf Open
1995 - "Guys and Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 1143 perfs
1998 - World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life
1658 - Nicolas Coustou, French sculptor (Descente de Croix)
1910 - Richard Cromwell, [LeRoy Melvin Radabaugh], actor (Jezebel), born in Los Angeles, California
1958 - Rey Misterio, Sr., Mexican wrestler
1965 - Michelle Forbes, actress (Julianna Cox-Homicide)
1971 - Brenda Lee Armstrong, Albert Lea Minn, Miss Minn-America (1991)
1980 - Rachel Nichols, American actress
1711 - Philips van Almonde, Zealand lt admiral, dies at 66
1918 - Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73
1934 - Andrei Bely, Russian writer (b. 1880)
1945 - Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79
1967 - Zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39
1981 - Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies
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There once was a village named Resia in Italy. They flooded the area and the only thing left visible is the village’s bell tower. It is know known as Lago di Resia.