Little Things Mean A LotWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:22AMhttp://www.JewishWorldReview.com | What's worse than dedicated Democrat progressives, or an in-the-tank media? A wimpy Republican party afraid to stand against either one.
Gillard supports unions' pay equity bidWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:18AMFederal Workplace Relations Minister Julia Gillard is backing a union for taking a gender pay gap case to the industrial umpire.
Cellzome, GSK form second major alliance to develop new anti-inflammatory drugsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:27AMCellzome today announced that it has formed a second strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). This new collaboration gives GSK exclusive access to Cellzome's proprietary Episphere(TM) technology in the emerging field of epigenetics as applied to immunoinflammatory disease. Epigenetic mechanisms play a key role in controlling immune cell differentiation and inflammatory gene expression ...
WACKER Starts Up New Production Facility For Pharmaceutical ProteinsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:22AMWacker Chemie AG officially opened a new production facility for pharmaceutical proteins (biologics) in Jena today. The new plant is part of the Munich-based chemical company's investment program to enlarge its biotech operations.
Edwards gets probation for causing wreckWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:16AMSticking with its "boys, have at it" attitude, NASCAR placed Carl Edwards on probation for three races Tuesday for deliberately wrecking Brad Keselowski's car last weekend in Atlanta.
YMCA, school receive large grant for after-school programWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:13AMAll of a sudden, Dominic Santomassimo, director of the Dallas County YMCA, is looking for 14 good employees. This is the result of a multi-million dollar federal grant that has been awarded to a partnership of Dallas County organizations.
AFL tightens drug codeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:14PMThe AFL has announced that it will test for human growth hormone for the first time in 2010, along with a newer form of the drug EPO, as it increases to nearly 1000 the number of tests it will conduct under its Anti-Doping Code.
Colorado Asks US To Halt Medical Marijuana RaidsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:07PMA bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers trying to regulate the state's medical marijuana industry are calling on U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to stop raids of medical marijuana operations, saying the raids are making it harder to create rules to keep tabs on the booming industry.
Users risk flags, BrownlowsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe AFL has expanded its anti-doping code to target EPO, CERA and human growth hormone
Australian Rules to test for HGH, EPOMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:06PM(AP) — MELBOURNE, Australia - Australian Rules football will become the first sport in Australia to test for human grown hormone and a new form of the drug EPO .
CO lawmakers to feds: Halt medical marijuana raidsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:04PMA bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers trying to regulate the state's medical marijuana industry are calling on U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to stop raids of medical marijuana operations, saying the raids are makingit...
AFL: AFL tightens drug codeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:57PMThe AFL has announced it will test for human growth hormone and newer forms of the drug EPO as it increases to nearly 1000 the number of tests conducted under its Anti-Doping Code.
Texas' Vladimir Guerrero says he harbors no hard feelings for L.A. AngelsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:55PMThe Angels showed little interest in retaining the eight-time All-Star and former American League MVP after he had two stints on the disabled list last season for a torn right pectoral muscle and strained left knee.
AFL first to test for HGH and EPO drugsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:43PMAUSTRALIAN Rukles Football will become the first sport in Australia to test for human grown hormone and a new form of the drug EPO.
metro reportMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:40PMmetro report
NFL suspends Ferguson for first eight games of 2010Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:46PMFree agent Jason Ferguson, a veteran nose tackle most recently with the Miami Dolphins, has been suspended for the first eight games of next season for violating NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances
Teens and technology - a good match?Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:32PMThe amount of electronic media kids are exposed to is growing rapidly, but experts agree that parents remain the most effective filter to keep it from going too far.
Drug-bankrolled candidates ‘real’Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:13PMTHE US State Department report tagging Northern Mindanao as one of most affected areas by illegal drugs should send alarm bells to the public, which should vote for candidates who are not linked to illicit narcotics. read more
NFL suspends Ferguson for first 8 games of 2010Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:03PMFree agent Jason Ferguson, a veteran nose tackle most recently with the Miami Dolphins, has been suspended for the first eight games of next season for violating NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed on Sunday that the discipline was handed down late this week but could offer no further details.
God Talk: What is God really like?Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:29PMHave you ever known anyone who was accused of something that didn't remotely come close to that person's character? They were getting a bad rap. People often form opinions about others based on what we call hearsay.
Pitching in to Clean Up Kanawha CountySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:58PMWith the spirit of spring finally in the air, it’s a perfect time to do a little cleaning.
NFLPA official to testify in StarCaps trialSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:56PMAfter Kevin and Pat Williams' lawsuit against the NFL moved from federal court to Hennepin County in May, the NFL Players Association stepped aside while attorneys for the Vikings defensive tackles called the plays.
The street art of JRSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:10PMFrom the slums of Kenya to the Paris banlieues, the guerilla photographer JR aims to put a human face to the most impoverished areas of the world. Just don't ask him who he is
French judge issues arrest warrant for cyclist Floyd LandisSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:52PMA French judge has issued a national arrest warrant for U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis in connection with a case of data hacking at a doping laboratory, a prosecutor's office said.
Helicopter rescues person in Naples Bay, but it was just a Port City drillSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:48PMNAPLES —The U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hovered above Naples Bay, kicking up sprays of water as it got lower and lower to the water.As spectators stood at the end of the City Dock and watched, a pair of flippers appeared outside the door on the helicopter. Eventually, the flippers _ and the man they were attached to _ were lowered into Naples Bay to perform a rescue operation.As the victim and ...
Film Review: Brooklyn's FinestSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:33AMThree cops fight crime and their own failings in a Brooklyn project. Overheated drama boasts better-than-average star power.
MicroPhage files for FDA approval | Times-Call staff and wire reportsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:26AMLongmont-based MicroPhage said it has submitted test data from a clinical study of its MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the last step in having the test cleared for sale in the U.S.
Up-to-date medical information vital for Healthcare Professionals: Eastern HealthSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:09AMEastern Health and the Department of Health are exploring ways to ensure that health care professionals are as up to date as possible on the latest published medical articles. CEO Vicki Kaminski and Health Minister Jerome Kennedy met this week to have an initial discussion on the issue.
Gov. Jim Gibbons signs 4 of 11 bills from special sessionSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:36AMCARSON CITY - Gov. Jim Gibbons has signed four of 11 bills passed by state lawmakers during last week's special session, but major bills dealing with education reform and the state budget won't be considered until next week, a top aide said Friday. Since the Legislature adjourned early Monday and is no longer in session, the governor has 10 days from when bills were delivered to his office to ...
Drug testing policy approved in Pontotoc CountySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:28AMA new drug testing policy went into effect March 1 within the ranks of Pontotoc county employees after the boards approval last Friday. “Trish Lindsay Clinic will administer the tests,” said Wayne Stokes, board president.
Albion should fight for Dorrans, says MorrisonSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:11AMSaturday 6th March 2010, 12:03PM GMT. James Morrison today urged Albion to fight tooth and nail to keep Graham Dorrans as he hailed the young Scot’s progress this season.
Klapisch: Baseball facing a big test with HGHWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:04PMThe league could life the dark clouds of suspicion on all the clean players, but will the players union allow it?
Klapisch: Baseball facing a big test with HGHWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:02PMPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – News that the FBI has targeted the Yankees and Mets about a link to an HGH doctor is enough to evoke a dark rush of déjà vu: Here we go again, straight in the arms of another cheating scandal.
Business HighlightsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:59PM: Economy grows, but snowstorms hurt some areas
After morning rally, stocks end day mixedWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:56PMNEW YORK - Stocks faltered Wednesday, hurt by weakness in the health care sector fueled by unpromising test results for a new Alzheimer's drug and a new call by President Obama to pass federal health care legislation.
Business News More>>Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:35PMWASHINGTON (AP) - The economy is growing slowly, but snowstorms crimped activity along the East Coast last month, according to a Federal Reserve report.
Fevola's victims pile upWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:30PMBrendan Fevola and his grubby history claimed another powerful victim yesterday.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Shane Mosley Amped Up for BattleWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:20PMNEW YORK -- Music blared over the loudspeakers, smoke billowed across the stage, and the curtain dropped to reveal Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley dressed to the nines as a crowd of several thousand inside the Nokia Theater let out a roar. They won't meet in the ring until May 1 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, but the first stop on a whirlwind, three-city publicity tour Tuesday included ...
Pfizer Alzheimer's drug fails in studyWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:05PMA promising Alzheimer's disease drug Pfizer Inc. and a partner are developing failed to work in a late-stage study, a startling disappointment after the potential blockbuster kept symptoms from worsening for a year in a prior test.
Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate testsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:56PMMonths after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good.
Stem cells ease heart woesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:54AMResearchers are moving ahead - although sometimes ploddingly - toward the goal of using stem cell therapies to rescue people with cardiovascular...
Tuscaloosa 20-somethings not drugged after all, cops sayWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:52AMTUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Toxicology test results have cleared two men in their 40s after 2 women in their 20s whom the men met at a downtown restaurant said the men may have drugged them.