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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 9th, 2009
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Aggression Prevention - Studies from E. Williams and co-authors have provided new information about aggression prevention
Behavior - New behavior study findings reported from C. Aldinger and co-authors
Behavior - Studies from G.B. Hickson et al in the area of behavior described
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Study findings from University of Glasgow provide new insights into cardiovascular disease risk factors
Cystic Fibrosis - New data from Harvard University illuminate research in cystic fibrosis
Depression - Studies from S.B. Patten and co-researchers in the area of depression published
Health Insurance - Investigators at University of Alabama have published new data on health insurance
Life Sciences - Investigators at University College release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study findings from G. Bozzolini et al broaden understanding of life sciences
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from E.J. Gordon and co-researchers described
Public Health - Findings from Ottawa Hospital in public health reported
Surgery - Reports from K. Jones and co-researchers add new data to research in surgery
Surgery - Study results from University of Lagos, Medical Department in the area of surgery published
Women's Health - University of Auckland, Center for Health Services Research describes research in women's health
3M - 3M and EV Group Settle Patent Infringement Suit
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Studies in the area of abdominal aortic aneurysm reported from J.M. Alsac and co-researchers
Acacia Research Corporation - Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Cemtek Com, Inc.
Ace Hardware - Ace Hardware Offers Tips to Protect Home and Family This Holiday Season
Acid Reflux Disease - Scientists at University of Turin release new data on acid reflux disease
Acme United Corporation - Acme United Corporation Announces Stock Buyback
Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions study findings have been reported by K. Wei and co-researchers
Adverse Drug Reactions - NicOx Announces Results for TPI 1020 in COPD
Adverse Drug Reactions - Researchers' work from University of Technology focuses on adverse drug reactions
AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Court Orders Schwarzenegger Administration to Enforce HIV/AIDS Law, Says AHF
AirStrip Technologies, L.P. - AirStrip Technologies and CCSI Enhance Remote Perinatal Monitoring Solution; Partnership Designed to Improve Safety, Communication
AIYA America, Inc. - Aiya Co., Ltd., First in Matcha Tea Industry to Receive Preferred ISO 22000 Certification
Akerman Senterfitt - Buyer's Remorse Prompts Appellate Court Decision
Alcatel-Lucent - California's Mendocino County Deploys Alcatel-Lucent Solution for Advanced Public Safety Communications
Alliacense - ASUSTeK Purchases Moore Microprocessor Patent™ Portfolio License
Ameren Illinois Utilities - Ameren Illinois Utilities Assign More Than 1,100 Workers to Restore Service Following Significant Ice Storm in Central Illinois
Ameren Illinois Utilities - Ameren Illinois Utilities Race Against Weather to Turn Lights on for About 8,100 Central Illinois Customers
Ameren Illinois Utilities - Arctic Blast Causes Additional Power Outages, Nearly 1,500 Ameren Illinois Utilities Personnel Work to Restore Electric Service to About 14,100 Customers
American Scientific Resources, Inc. - American Scientific Resources Announces Plans for Annual Meeting of Shareholders
American Trucking Associations - ATA Releases Trucking Cargo Security Guidebook
Aneurysm - Data on aneurysm reported by L. Pierot and co-researchers
Angiogenesis - Reports from Harvard University describe recent advances in angiogenesis
Angiology - Research reports from University of Basel provide new insights into angiology
Angiology - Study results from Okayama University provide new insights into angiology
Anti-Defamation League - Mainstream Web Sites Flooded With Anti-Semitic Comments in Wake of Madoff Scandal
Anti-Infectives - Studies from Federal University of Minas Gerais yield new information about anti-infectives
Antigenics Inc. - Antigenics Receives NASDAQ Delisting Notice
Anxiety Disorders - New findings in anxiety disorders described by S. Montgomery and co-researchers
Array BioPharma Inc. - Array BioPharma Receives $40 Million from Deerfield
AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. - AsiaInfo Announces Filing of Form S-3 to Register Stock
Assessment Research - Research in the area of assessment research reported from M.A. Ruiz and colleagues
Asthma - Concerned for Your Child's Asthma? Pollution Near Schools May Be the Problem
Atomic Ski USA, Inc. - Atomic USA Conducting Voluntary Recall of the Heel Components of Certain Ski Bindings Manufactured Between 1998 and 2002
Atrial Fibrillation - VCU Pauley Heart Center First to use Technologically Enhanced Intracardiac Ultrasound for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter - Data on atrial flutter reported by D. Steven and co-researchers
Audit Integrity - Financial Condition of TARP Bailout Companies Likely Worse Than Publicly Disclosed, Analysis Finds
Back Pain - Studies from R. Wasiak and colleagues provide new data on back pain
Baker & Hostetler Llp - Irving H. Picard Joins Baker Hostetler
BCE INC. - BCE announces automatic share purchase plan
Behavior - Shirley Arney and Suzanne Koesel Named Senior Vice Presidents at Centerstone
Biopharmaceuticals - Johnson & Johnson Extends Tender Offer for Omrix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Biovail Corporation - Biovail Announces Litigation Settlement
Black Diamond Capital Management L.L.C. - Court Authorizes Sale of Hines Horticulture Assets to Black Diamond Capital Management
BMJ-British Medical Journal - Excessive police violence evident in emergency care cases, say US doctors
Bone Research - Research from Medical University of Vienna provide new insights into bone research
Breast Cancer - Research on breast cancer reported by I. Gioulbasanis et al
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Mansoura University publish findings in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Studies from Fudan University have provided new data on breast cancer
Burn Care Research - New findings from College of Medicine in the area of burn care research published
Business Roundtable - Business Roundtable Statement on President Bush Signing the Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008
California Department of Industrial Relations - CA Labor Commissioner Files $250,000 Lawsuit for Unpaid Wages
Callaway Golf Company - Injunction Against Infringing Pro V1 Golf Balls Stays in Effect
Cancer Therapy - Research in the area of cancer therapy reported from Northern Center for Cancer Treatment
Cancer Vaccines - ImQuest Presentations at International HIV Meeting Highlight Significant Progress in Their Therapeutic and Microbicide Development Programs
Cardiac Surgery - ATS Medical Announces $20 Million in Proceeds From a Private Equity Financing and Announces Resolution of Litigation
Cardiovascular Disease - Studies from D. Taylor et al in the area of cardiovascular disease described
Ceatus Media Group LLC - 2009 Trends and Predictions from the Editors of Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery
Certicom Corp. - Certicom Board Recommends Shareholders Reject Significantly Undervalued Hostile Bid from RIM
Certicom Corp. - Certicom Seeks Court Injunction to Stop Hostile Bid by RIM based on Breach of Non-Disclosure Agreements
Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography - First Year CBCCT Board Exam Unequivocal Success
Change to Win - Burger Statement on White House Task Force on Working Families
Chemotherapy - Research on chemotherapy reported by V. Aggarwal et al
China-Biotics, Inc. - China-Biotics, Inc. Signs Agreements with two Dairy Manufacturers
Citizens Against Government Waste - CAGW Releases December WasteWatcher
Clinical Pharmacology - Study results from Novartis provide new insights into clinical pharmacology
Clinical Trial Research - CMR Institute's Course Helps Representatives Present Key Clinical Studies
Clinical Trial Research - Research conducted at Aga Khan University has provided new information about clinical trial research
Clinical Trial Research - Research on clinical trial research published by scientists at Medical College
Colon Cancer - New colon cancer research from A. Ardavanis et al outlined
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance - CVSA's Operation Safe Driver Drives Down Deaths on Highways
Communications Workers of America - CWA Applauds Selection of Representative Hilda Solis as Labor Secretary
Consumer Electronics Association - Northeast Technology Companies Increase Presence at the 2009 International CES
Consumer Electronics Association CEA - 2009 International CES Puts Spotlight on Latest Digital Imaging Innovations
Consumer Reports - Consumer Reports: Nine Tips for Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers
Contingency Planning Association of the Carolinas - CPAC's 11th Annual Symposium: Navigating the Path to Preparedness a Great Success
Copper King Mining Corporation - Copper King Announces Compliance with Nevada Star Option and Agreement
Copper Resources Corporation - Copper Resources Corporation "CRC or the "Company": Comment re CAMEC's Shareholding
Council on American-Islamic Relations - Support Sought for Georgia Muslims Barred From Court Over Hijab
Covidien Ltd. - Covidien Ltd. Announces Proposed Change in Incorporation
Cytometry - Research from University of Ghent yields new findings on cytometry
Diabetes - Domrex Pharma Named Exclusive Canadian Distributor for SurgiLance Safety Lancet Product Line
Diabetes - Reports outline diabetes study results from Harvard University
Diabetes Therapy - Scientists at Royal Free and University College publish new data on diabetes therapy
Disability Research - New disability research study findings have been published by E. Sondenaa and colleagues
Disability Research - Studies from S.E. Stock and co-authors have provided new information about disability research
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories - Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Announce Settlement of Clarinex® Desloratadine ANDA Patent litigation With Schering Corporation and Sepracor Inc.
Dynavax Technologies Corporation - Dynavax Announces Termination of Partnership With Merck for HEPLISAV™ Hepatitis B Vaccine
Dysphagia - New findings in dysphagia described from University of Newcastle
East Bay Community Foundation - East Bay Nonprofits Receive $1.4 Million from Chevron
Elderly Care - New elderly care study findings recently were reported by M. Sharipova and co-researchers
Endocrinological Investigation - Data on endocrinological investigation discussed by T. Minnemann and colleagues
Epidemiology and Community Health - New epidemiology and community health research from Harvard University discussed
Epidemiology and Community Health - Studies from University of Otago have provided new data on epidemiology and community health
Ethnography - Research conducted at University of Wisconsin has provided new information about ethnography
Ethology - Studies from University of Nevada reveal new findings on ethology
Falcon Global Edge - Falcon Global Distribution Awarded TSA Designation as Nation’s First Certified Cargo Screening Facility
Fibroids - Research from S. Mirsadraee et al has provided new information about fibroids
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. - Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Court Approval of Amended Stock Purchase Terms and Nebraska Rehabilitation Order to Release Commonwealth Land Title and Lawyers Title from Rehabilitation
FindLaw - FindLaw's Top 10 Legal Issues of 2008
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades General Motors' IDR to 'C'
Food Poisoning - Studies from P. Garcia and colleagues provide new data on food poisoning
FriendFinder Networks Inc. - FriendFinder Networks Inc. Announces the Filing of Registration Statement on Form S-1 for an Initial Public Offering of up to $460 Million Aggregate Offering Price
Gastric Cancer - Study results from N. Nagata and colleagues broaden understanding of gastric cancer
Gene Therapy - Research findings from L.J. Duerner et al update understanding of gene therapy
Gene Therapy - Study data from University Francois Rabelais of Tours provide new insights into gene therapy
Genentech, Inc. - Phase III Study Showed Rituxan® Decreased the Progression of Joint Damage in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis RA
Geriatrics - Report summarizes geriatrics study findings from M.T. Connolly and co-researchers
Geriatrics - Studies from L. Mosqueda et al further understanding of geriatrics
Greenberg Traurig, Llp - Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Annapoorni Sankaran Receives South Asian Bar Association Award for Excellence in Leadership Named in Her Honor
Health and Society - Reports from A. Frankel and colleagues advance knowledge in health and society
Health and Society - Research on health and society detailed by W.E. Encinosa and co-authors
Health and Society - Research on health and society published by R.L. Mutter et al
Health and Society - Researchers at Harvard University target health and society
Health and Society - Studies from Harvard University describe new findings in health and society
Health and Society - Studies from J.C. Lerner et al add new findings in the area of health and society
Health and Society - Study findings from University of Pennsylvania provide new insights into health and society
Health Care for the Poor - Recent findings in health care for the poor described by researchers from University of California
Health Services Research - New data from Akershus University illuminate research in health services research
Hematology - Reports outline hematology study results from M. Kizaki et al
Hepatitis B Virus - Studies by P. Marcellin and co-authors describe new findings in hepatitis B virus
Hepatocellular Cancer - New findings from G. Curro and co-authors describe advances in hepatocellular cancer
Hepatogastroenterology - Study findings from Yokohama City University provide new insights into hepatogastroenterology
Hernia - Research in the area of hernia reported from T.M. Hammond and colleagues
Herniorrhaphy - Scientists at Creighton University publish research in herniorrhaphy
Herrick Foundation - Lenawee County Court Grants Preliminary Injunction to Stop Planned Stock Split by Tecumseh Products Company
HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study findings have been published by scientists at University of Modena
HIV/AIDS - Study data from B. Clotet and colleagues update understanding of HIV/AIDS
HoodMart - HoodMart's New Ventless Exhaust Hood System is the Affordable and Portable Way to Cook!
Hormel Foods Corporation - Hormel Foods Endorses National Pork Board’s PQA Plus®, TQA® Certifications
Huron Consulting Group - Huron Consulting Group Announces Senior Level Promotions
Hypersensitivity - Study findings on hypersensitivity are outlined in reports from M.G. Neuman and colleagues
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - New hypertrophic cardiomyopathy study results from R.G. Hauser et al described
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Immunization - Research reports on immunization from A.H. Gradman and colleagues provide new insights
Immunoassay - Beckman Coulter Announces Release of Three New Work Cells
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. - ImmunoCellular Therapeutics’ Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Immune Response against Brain Cancer in Clinical Trial
Injury Infection and Critical Care - Findings in injury infection and critical care reported from University of Texas
Innophos Holdings, Inc. - Innophos Informed That the Department of Justice has Closed Its Investigation of Innophos' STPP Business
Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy - DOJ and Treasury Rebuff Calls to Investigate Alleged $60 Billion Israel Money Laundering Ring
Internal Medicine - New internal medicine research reported from Harvard University, Medical Department
International Brotherhood of Teamsters - California First Transit Workers Choose Teamsters Union
International Wire Group, Inc. - International Wire Declares Special Dividend
JAMA and Archives Journals - Among older adults, prescription and over-the-counter medications are commonly used together
JAMA and Archives Journals - Psychiatric patients have greater usage of mental health services in insurance parity health plans
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles - Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Forms Special Committee in Wake of Alleged Madoff Fraud
John LaCombe Campaign for Delegate - Virginia National Organization for Women PAC Enthusiastically Endorses John LaCombe for the 81st District House of Delegates Race
KB Toys Inc. - KB Toys Announces Going-Out-of-Business Sale
Kenneth J. Allen & Associates - Kenneth J. Allen Wins $48M Verdict
Kidneys - Data on kidneys detailed by researchers at University of Texas
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - KCI Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Convatec and Boehringer
KVH Industries, Inc. - KVH Receives $3.5 Million Order for Fiber Optic Gyros for Use in Remote Weapon Stations
Laryngology - Research from George Washington University provides new data about laryngology
Laryngology - Research from S.M. Milkovich and co-researchers in the area of laryngology described
Law Offices of Jeffrey Leving - Law Offices of Jeffrey Leving: Father Awarded Possession of Abused Daughter
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP - Californian Files Consumer Fraud Class Action against Advanced Medical Optics for Falsely Advertising Contact Lens Solution
Life Sciences - British Red Cross adds to training team
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by M.A. Van de Vreede and co-authors
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by R.J. Bryant and colleagues
Life Sciences - Findings in life sciences reported from S.H. Norwood and co-researchers
Life Sciences - New findings from D. Duncan and co-researchers in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Environmental Protection Agency discussed
Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from E.T. Powell et al
Life Sciences - Reports from Simmons College add new data to research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports from St. Louis University highlight recent research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from Eastern Virginia Medical School
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from State University of New York, Department of Medicine
Life Sciences - Research from M.F.K. Suri and co-authors provides new data about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research results from Johns Hopkins University update knowledge of life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at Emory University publish research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from H.B. Slade and co-researchers yield new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from H.B. Slade and colleagues yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Technion, Department of Family Medicine describe new findings in life sciences
Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc. - Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause Again Comes under Fire
Lockheed Martin Corporation - Lockheed Martin Agrees to Acquire Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. UNITECH
Long Beach Network for Health - Long Beach Network for Health Successfully Demonstrates Secure Electronic Exchange of Patient Clinical Information
Lower Back Pain - Research from C. Larivière and co-researchers in the area of lower back pain published
Luminant - Monticello Steam Electric Station Employees Set Record Safety Milestone
Lung Disease Therapy - Research on lung disease therapy discussed by scientists at Children's Hospital, Department of Respiratory Medicine
Macular Degeneration - Researchers at University of Zurich release new data on macular degeneration
MedInsight Research Institute - New study shows that a cough medicine ingredient could effectively treat prostate cancer
Menopause - New menopause study findings have been published by I. Pelayo and colleagues
Mental Health - New mental health findings from J.J. Lopezibor and co-authors described
Metabolism - New findings from S. Canals and co-authors in the area of metabolism published
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Molecular Insight’s Zemiva™ Demonstrates Ability to Significantly Improve Early Diagnosis of the Chest Pain Patient in the Emergency Department
MonArc Corporation MONA - MonArc Corporation MONA:PK Signs LOI to acquire Industrial Manufacturer
Monoclonal Antibodies - Research on monoclonal antibodies described by scientists at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from M. Ramoscasals et al further understanding of monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from Y. Gonzalezlama and co-researchers yield new data on monoclonal antibodies
Myelodysplasia - Researchers at Princess Margaret Hospital publish new data on myelodysplasia
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund - Court Ruling Upholds Los Angeles Schools' Desegregation Plan
National Academy of Sciences - EPA should pursue cumulative risk assessment of phthalates and other chemicals
Necrosis - Studies from J.Y. Liu and co-researchers update current data on necrosis
Nephrolithotomy - Study findings from Inonu University broaden understanding of nephrolithotomy
Nephropathy - Studies from R.E. Guzman et al have provided new data on nephropathy
Neuroradiology - New findings in neuroradiology described from Karolinska Hospital, Department of Neuroradiology
Neutropenia - Cytokinetics Retains Development and Commercialization Rights to Ispinesib and SB-743921
New Urban Research, Inc. - GIS AIDS Alaska Native Health Study
Next Safety, Inc. - Next Safety Announces Bid Date for the Sale of the Company's Platform for the Pulmonary Delivery of Albuterol and the Components of Advair(TM)
NFC Foundation - NFC Foundation Announces 2008 Donations
North American Die Casting Association - NADCA Cuts Corporate Member Dues for 2009
Norwegian Institute of Public Health - Fractional dose of scarce meningitis vaccine may be effective in outbreak control
Nosocomial Infections - Research on nosocomial infections discussed by V.D. Rosenthal and co-researchers
NovaDel Pharma Inc. - NovaDel Pharma Receives FDA Approval of Zolpimist™
Obesity - Reports from University of Copenhagen describe recent advances in obesity
Obstetrics - Mission Pharmacal Launches CitraNatal® Assure Prescription Prenatal Vitamin
Obstetrics and Gynecology - New obstetrics and gynecology study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Utah
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Report summarizes obstetrics and gynecology study findings from R.E. Quinn and co-researchers
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Research from S. Mann and co-researchers yields new findings on obstetrics and gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Study results from University of Utah update understanding of obstetrics and gynecology
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Scientists at University Hospital describe research in obstructive sleep apnea
Office of the Indiana Attorney General - Animals, Records Seized from Troubled Puppy Business
ONI BioPharma Inc. - ONI BioPharma Ticker Symbol on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board is ORNI
Osteoporosis - Findings from J.S. Hwang and co-researchers advance knowledge in osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study findings recently were reported by A. Miyauchi and co-researchers
Osteotech, Inc. - Osteotech Takes Precautionary Measure
Ovarian Cancer - Research from J.Y. Park and co-researchers in the area of ovarian cancer described
Ovarian Cancer - Research on ovarian cancer reported by S. Nagao et al
Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. - Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Submits Information Package to FDA
Patents - Warner Chilcott and Barr Announce Settlement of Femcon(R) Fe Patent Challenge
Patents - Warner Chilcott Files Lawsuits for Infringement of DORYX(R) Patent
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Announces Resignation of Top Health Care Advisor Rosemarie Greco
PennWell Corporation - PennWell Acquires World's Leading Hydroelectric Information Provider
Pfizer Inc - Bradley E. Lerman Joins Pfizer as Senior Vice President of Litigation
Pharmacology - Research from Baylor College of Medicine reveals new findings on pharmacology
PhotoMedex, Inc. - PhotoMedex Announces Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
PL Thomas - Frankincense Provides Relief for Osteoarthritis; New Article in BMJ December Issue
Pool Safety Council - Pool Safety Council Calls for Enforcement of Life-Saving Law
Product Policy Institute - Two More Councils Support 'Framework' Approach to Product Stewardship for Product and Packaging Waste
Prostate Cancer - New findings from Umea University describe advances in prostate cancer
Prostatic Hyperplasia - Research from University of Messina in prostatic hyperplasia provides new insights
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. - Protalix BioTherapeutics Announces First Patient Enrolled in Open-Label, Switchover Trial of prGCD for the Treatment of Gaucher Disease
ProtectMarriage.com - Proposition 8 Proponents to File Supplemental Briefing Challenging Attorney General's Argument that Prop 8 is Invalid
Psychiatry - New psychiatry study results reported from G.M. Smith et al
PTS, Inc. - PTS, Inc. Subsidiary, Disability Access Corporation, Appoints Flaherty and Thorpe to the Board
Radiographics - Research from Rhode Island Hospital yields new findings on radiographics
Radiology - Care to Care Supports Governor Paterson's Recommendation of Prior Authorization for High-Tech Radiology
Research and Markets - New Report Asks What is the Future Role of Predictive Safety Biomarkers in Drug Development?
Research and Markets - New Report Examines How to Meet the Challenges of Manufacturing Biosimilars
Research and Markets - With China's Obesity and Overweight Levels touching 665-670 Million In 2015, the Country Will Emerge as the Most Potential Weight Loss Market
Research and Markets Ltd - Vietnam Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2008 Report - GDP Expansion Is Expected to Slow Down to 5.5% in 2008, Before Picking Up Again in 2009 and 2010
Restenosis - Studies from West Virginia University reveal new findings on restenosis
Retinal Detachment - Reports from S. Auriol and co-researchers add new data to research in retinal detachment
Sarcoma Risk Factors - Study data from Leiden University provide new insights into sarcoma risk factors
Schizophrenia - Reports summarize schizophrenia study results from Y. Wohl and co-researchers
Schmidt Firm, LLP - Californian Files Contact Lens Solution False Advertising Class Action Against Advanced Medical Optics, Announces the Schmidt Firm, LLP
Science - New science research from Georgia State University outlined
Science - Study data from University of Liverpool update knowledge of science
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism - New secondary hyperparathyroidism research from Shriners Hospital for Children outlined
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Studies from University of Minnesota yield new data on small cell lung cancer
Smoking - New smoking study findings recently were reported by L.E. Baillie and co-researchers
Sorin Group - Sorin Group Settles Legal Action Against ATS
Spectroscopy - Research from University of Missouri has provided new information about spectroscopy
Surgery - New surgery study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Berlin
Surgery - Recent studies from University of Trieste add new data to surgery
Surgery - Study findings from Shinshu University, Medical Department provide new insights into surgery
Texas Petroleum Investment Company - Plaintiffs Drill Dry Hole in $19 Million Lamar County, Mississippi Case
The Allstate Foundation - Economy Spurs 240% Spike at Texas Domestic Violence Shelters
The Ameren Illinois Utilities - 1,400 Ameren Illinois Utilities Personnel Working to Get Electricity Flowing for 30,000 Customers; Lights now on for 15,000 as Restoration Efforts Continue into the Night
The Newspaper Guild-CWA - Newspaper Guild Local Named to Creditor Committee in Tribune Bankruptcy Filing
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Ohio Facility Wins Industry Week Magazine’s Best Plant Award
Thyroid Cancer - Research from H. Alfalah and co-researchers yields new findings on thyroid cancer
Type 2 Diabetes - Study data from M.A. Baxter and co-authors update knowledge of type 2 diabetes
U.S. Department of Justice - A U.S. Army Reserve Major Pleads Guilty for Role in Bribery Schemes Involving Department of Defense Contracts in Iraq
U.S. Department of Justice - Fiat Agrees to $7 Million Fine in Connection With Payment of $4.4 Million in Kickbacks by Three Subsidiaries Under the U.N. Oil for Food Program
U.S. Department of Justice - Five Radical Islamists Convicted of Conspiring to Kill Soldiers at Fort Dix
U.S. Department of Justice - Former GSA Chief of Staff David Safavian Convicted of Obstruction, Making False Statements
U.S. Department of Justice - Former State Department Employee Sentenced for Illegally Accessing Confidential Passport Files
U.S. Department of Justice - Former Willbros International Executive and Consultant Charged in $6 Million Foreign Bribery Conspiracy
U.S. Department of Justice - Four Defendants Sentenced for Roles in Scheme to Enslave Farmworkers in Florida
U.S. Department of Justice - IFCO Systems Enters Into Record $20.7 Million Settlement of Claims Related to Employment of Illegal Aliens
U.S. Department of Justice - Justice Department Reaches Agreement With Illinois on Voter Registration at Public Assistance Agencies
U.S. Department of Justice - Leader of Expansive Multi-State Sex-Trafficking Ring Sentenced
U.S. Department of Justice - Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Act as an Iraqi Agent
U.S. Department of Justice - Massey Energy Subsidiary to Pay $4.2 Million for Mine Safety Violations
U.S. Department of Justice - Member of Afghan Taliban Sentenced to Life in Prison in Nation's First Conviction on Narco-Terror Charges
U.S. Department of Justice - Washington, D.C., Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Unprovoked Assault on Protestor
U.S. Department of Labor - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA highlights another successful enforcement year in FY 2008
Unite Here - UNITE HERE! OSHA's Cintas Settlement Falls Short
UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Statement on Securities and Exchange Commission Settlement
University of Chicago Medical Center - Older adults at high risk for drug interactions
Uno Restaurant Holdings Corporation - Uno Chicago Grill First Casual Dining Chain to Offer Virtual Gift Cards as a Great Last-Minute Gift for the Holidays
US Committee for Camp Ashraf Residents - White House Rally Held on 100th Day of Vigil Seeking Continued U.S. Protection for Iranian Dissidents in Camp Ashraf
USEC Inc. - NRC Recertifies USEC’s Gaseous Diffusion Plant Operations
Ventral Hernia - Research from J.R. Eriksen and co-authors in the area of ventral hernia published
Ventricular Fibrillation - Research from Washington University provides new data on ventricular fibrillation
Vitrectomy - Recent findings in vitrectomy described by researchers from University of Tehran
Volpe and Koenig, P.C. - Volpe and Koenig Attorneys Included in Attorney Rankings
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - Wal-Mart and Plaintiffs' Counsel Announce Settlement of Most Wage and Hour Class Action Lawsuits Against the Company
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - Wal-Mart Announces Tender Offer for Ownership of D&S
Webroot - Webroot Threat Advisory: Hackers Using Continental Flight 1404 Headlines to Scam Online News-Seekers
Weight Loss - FDA Warns Consumers About Tainted Weight Loss Pills
Winthrop Realty Trust - Winthrop Realty Trust Extends and Modifies Line of Credit
WorkForce Software, Inc. - Majority of Nuclear Industry Selects WorkForce Software Employee Fatigue Management Solution
World Journal of Gastroenterology - What is the mechanism of the chronic radiation enteritis?
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