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In the legislative sense, a bill or measure passed by both houses of Congress; a law.
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Dramatic rise in dental patients having teeth taken out - because it is cheaper than fillings
Published August 21, 2008, 7:00 pm, Daily Mail: World News
More patients are having teeth taken out since the Government's 'botched' dental contract came in two years ago. The number of dentures fitted has gone up, following warnings that the new system favours quicker, old-style dentistry over complex procedures.
RUMBLE IN DISTRICT 8!
Published August 21, 2008, 6:43 pm, Orlando Weekly
For nearly eight years, U.S. Rep. Ric Keller has been dutifully filling his seat in Congress, representing Central Florida as a staunch conservative. He’s been a reliable mouthpiece for the Bush administration, toeing the GOP line on immigration, gay marriage, war and stem cells.
Area business leaders say fuel prices changing way they work
Published August 21, 2008, 6:34 pm, The Potpourri
Business leaders in the Magnolia area say increasing fuel and energy costs are changing the way they do business and the services they can provide. They voiced their concerns at a roundtable discussion called by U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-The Woodlands) Aug. 14.
Toxic Turf
Published August 21, 2008, 6:32 pm, WSAV Savannah
In the midst of Savannah’s beauty is lurking a dirty secret - that could make you or your children sick.
Far-off wildlife fires prompt Forest Service cut-backs close to home
Published August 21, 2008, 6:31 pm, Rapid City Journal
The U.S. Forest Service closed its visitor’s center at Pactola Reservoir for the season on Thursday as part of $1.6-million in budget cuts and shifts in the Black Hills National Forest to help pay for firefighting expenses in other states.
Cancer Therapy: A Role For MAPK Inhibitors Combined With MTORC1 Inhibitors
Published August 21, 2008, 6:30 pm, Science Daily
Researchers identify a previously unrecognized problem faced by mTOR inhibitors when it comes to attacking cancers. Nearly a decade ago, while it was being tested as an immunosuppressive agent to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients, the drug rapamycin was also discovered to have anti-tumor properties. Since then, several rapamycin analogs known as mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) ...
Push to Rethink Drinking Age
Published August 21, 2008, 6:25 pm, WBUR Boston
College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18.
Awards recognise excellence
Published August 21, 2008, 6:17 pm, Scoop.co.nz
“Institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs) have recognised the excellence of their peers in the 2008 ITP New Zealand Awards. Six awards have been made that match the ITP sector charter that was agreed by members in 2003”, said Dave Guerin, ITP New Zealand Executive Director.
Right Wing Councillors Blinkered on Representation
Published August 21, 2008, 6:17 pm, Scoop.co.nz
At a meeting of the Finance and Strategy Committee, Citizens and Ratepayers (C&R) Councillors voted against introducing a separate Maori Ward and rejected the Single Transferable Vote (STV) voting system for the next council elections which will be held in 2010.
Baker Act moratorium lifted at FWBMC
Published August 21, 2008, 6:16 pm, Northwest Florida Daily News
The moratorium on Baker Act admissions at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center has been lifted.Hospital officials were notified of the Florida Department of Children and Families' decision at about 4:30 p.m.
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