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Thursday Jul 17 | Decatur Tribune

Councilman Foster Gets Dose of City Council - 2008

Larry Foster has been a city council member for less than a month and it didnt take him long to find out things have changed a lot since he last served in that position.

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Related Topix: Alternative, McDaniel College, City University of New York System, City University of Seattle, City College (City University of New York System)

Wed Jul 09, 2008

SNL Financial

The Daily Dose: Wednesday

The Financial Times reports that Bernanke's suggestion that the Fed might extend its direct lending facilities for investment firms into 2009 signals a rising concern among policymakers that the ongoing crisis ...

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Related Topix: Alternative, John McCain, US News, US Politics, New York, NY

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Med Ad News

HIV/AIDS Update - Important Changes to Viramune (nevirapine) Oral Solution and Tablets

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 27, 2008--On June 24, 2008, FDA approved labeling changes to the Viramune oral solution and tablets to reflect various updates, including: - Dosing recommendations for pediatric patients 15 ...

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Alternative, HIV/AIDS, Health, Medicine, Viramune, Nevirapine (generic), Medication

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Medical News Today

Six Weeks Of Radiation Therapy May Be Unnecessary For Many Breast Cancer Patients

Main Category: Breast Cancer Also Included In: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine ; Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 25 Jun 2008 - 4:00 PDT rate article Groundbreaking European study by Dr.

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Related Topix: Spain, World News, Alternative, Oncology, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

BurkeDecor.com to Now Features Designer Wallpaper, Garden Pottery and ...

All Press Releases for June 18, 2008>> BurkeDecor.com to Now Features Designer Wallpaper, Garden Pottery and Decor and an Extensive Collection of Rugs by Chandra.

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Related Topix: Hubbard, OH, Alternative, Organic, Startups, Home Gardening, Home, Home Listing

Tue Jun 17, 2008

C/C++ Users Journal

A Double-Dose of Pepto-Bismol, Please

Microsoft almost said "yahoo" about open source. But the key word is "almost." The good news coming out of JavaOne was that I didn't get sick.

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Related Topix: Alternative, Microsoft, Startups, Software, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Newswise

High-Dose Immunosuppressant Drug May Reduce Disability in MS Patients

Treatment with high doses of the immunosuppressant drug cyclophosphamide appears to reduce disease activity and disability in individuals with aggressive multiple sclerosis, according to an article posted ...

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Related Topix: Alternative, Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health, Cyclophosphamide (generic), Cytoxan, Medication

Wed Jun 04, 2008

News Max

Single Chemo Dose Avoids Radiation in Testicular Cancer

In men who are diagnosed with earl-stage testicular cancer, a single dose of the chemotherapy drug carboplatin is as effective radiation therapy and is much less toxic, according to study findings presented at ...

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Related Topix: Alternative, Oncology, Medicine, Testicular Cancer, Paraplatin, Carboplatin (generic), Medication

Mon Jun 02, 2008

SNL Financial

The Daily Dose: Monday

Ben Jenkins, currently vice chairman and president of the general bank, will serve as interim COO.

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Related Topix: Alternative, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, Investment Services, Home, Mortgage

Thu May 22, 2008

Recent EPA Catalog Records

Development and Evaluation of Novel Dose-Response Models for Use in Microbial Risk Assessment

EPA is announcing the public avalability of the final report Development and Evaluation of Novel Dose-Response Models for Use in Microbial Risk Assessment .

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Related Topix: Arts, Literature, Alternative, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Newswise

Deadly Dose: Heparin Expert Helps Uncover Source of Lethal Contamination

“Because we rely on animals, we open ourselves up for spreading prions and diseases like mad cow disease through these animals. And because most of the raw material is imported, we often can't be sure of exactly what we are getting.”

The mysterious death of patients around the world following a routine dosage of the common blood thinner, heparin, sent researchers on a frantic search to uncover what could make the standard drug so toxic. via Newswise

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Related Topix: Alternative, Food and Drug Administration

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Recent EPA Catalog Records

General Considerations of Dose-Effect and Dose-Response Relationships

ABSTRACT In 2003, the International Union of Pure and Applied chemistry issued a glossary of terms that included the defi nition of dose-effect and doseresponse relationships . via Recent EPA Catalog Records

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Alternative

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Brown Daily Herald

R.I. politics fire up state's blogosphere

“It feels like you start to get pulled into this family”

Local blogs fill big role in small state Sara Sunshine Issue date: 4/17/08 Section: Metro On April 1, Pat Crowley - a writer for the progressive blog Rhode Island's Future - posted an entry saying he had ... via Brown Daily Herald

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Related Topix: Alternative, San Francisco, CA, Blog News

Tue Apr 08, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Daily Dose: Looking forward

“That's all we want is to be fair. I like it. I like it.”

Hot topic: The first reading of an ordinance that would raise city water, wastewater and stormwater utility rates effective May 1, 2008, and on Jan. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

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Related Topix: Alternative, Shawnee County, KS, Olsburg, KS, Monument, KS, Gove, KS

Sun Apr 06, 2008

State Press

Speakers challenge global warming

“A Dose of Sobriety about 'Global Warming' Alarmism”

WHAT: Goes up can come down: Dr. Robert Balling discusses his arguments, providing alternative theories to why temperatures on Earth are getting warmer during a presentation to students in Discovery Hall ... via State Press

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Related Topix: Alternative, US Politics, US News, Al Gore, Global Warming

Fri Apr 04, 2008

The Florida Times Union

Roosevelt Beckwith: Neighbors to the Rescue award

“He comes through every time and he is always there.”

Teen's music makes a dream come true From Wednesday After his own loss, he reached to others Journalism students at the University of North Florida wrote stories about those being honored Thursday by Volunteer ... via The Florida Times Union

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Related Topix: Alternative, Putnam County, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio

Tue Mar 25, 2008

MediLexicon

MAP Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results From Comparative...

“These results are consistent with our previous clinical studies, and we believe provide additional support for the safety of our next generation pediatric asthma therapy.”

Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. via MediLexicon

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Related Topix: MAP Pharmaceuticals, Startups, Alternative, Medicine, Asthma, Health, Pulmicort, Budesonide (generic), Medication

Tue Mar 18, 2008

Pharma. & Medical Packaging News

The Latest in Unit-Dose Packaging

A single-use liquid stick pack is available in a foil laminate tube-like packette form in sizes from 1 to 30 ml. via Pharma. & Medical Packaging News

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Related Topix: Alternative, Wharton, NJ, Blairstown, NJ

Sun Mar 09, 2008

Topeka Capital-Journal

Daily Dose: Best bets on the Net

Are you a parent who wonders about how appropriate a particular movie is for your child? If so, you'll want to stop by this site. via Topeka Capital-Journal

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Related Topix: Alternative

Fri Mar 07, 2008

PR-inside.com

SAVI Breast Brachytherapy Provides Better Dose Control, Study Finds

“SAVI allows these patients, who would otherwise not be eligible, to receive breast brachytherapy because we can deliver the dose much more precisely.”

The scientific poster presented at the 25th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference found that SAVI applicator's superior dose control resulted in a low rate of toxicities, especially skin reactions. via PR-inside.com

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Related Topix: Alternative, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Oncology

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