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Breathing Emergencies Decline After Irish Smoking Ban A national smoking ban in Ireland has led to reduced hospital emergency admissions for respiratory ailments. It's the latest evidence of the health benefits of tobacco control. Seven years ago, Ir

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As the development of the society, people want to conquer the environment, they use the high technology to change the environment, when people are satisfied with what they did to the nature, the nature is starting to teach human being a lesson. In th

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Lesley Roy来自爱尔兰都柏林的巴尔布里根（Balbriggan in Dublin, Ireland)。2006在本土独立音乐厂牌Religion Music录制了一张demo后，被Jive Record相中；2008年发布首张个人专辑 Unbeautiful 。其音乐风格为中高