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    Corporate environmental risk  Sep 3, 2008
    Corporate risk communication (CRC) management is a tool enabling industry to do the above ... CRC, in the case of environmental and health risks, implies not only a continuous exchange of data between an industry and its stakeholders, but also an active engagement of these stakeholders in key decisions concerning risk exposure, risk management and emergency preparedness ... The enormous potential legal and moral liabilities, huge economic costs and externalities, erosion of corporate reputation... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)

    Birmingham's CRC Insurance buys S.C. broker  Sep 3, 2008
    through its Horan Goldman subsidiary, will now operate as a division of CRC managing general agency known as Southern Cross Underwriters ... In our continuing quest to become a complete excess and surplus lines broker, the addition of Southern Risk to the CRC team is an important move that will certainly boost our presence in the managing general agent segment of the industry, said CRC s chief executive Tom Curtin ... CRC, an affiliate of Winston-Salem, N.C.-based BB&T Corp., managed about $3... (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)

    MOWAC to strengthen partnership  Aug 28, 2008
    The declaration also influenced the passage of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and Ghana responded positively to the initiatives of the United Nations request in being the first country to ratify the UN CRC.. An Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) decree was passed on August 26, 1979 to establish the Ghana National Commission on Children and August 31 was adopted by Ghana as the National Children's Day. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Swimmer to try crossing lake again  Aug 23, 2008
    The Whig Standard - Ontario, CA. Saturday, August 23, 2008. (The Kingston Whig-Standard)

    College presidents want drinking age lowered to 18  Aug 19, 2008
    Here are some pros and cons of lowering the drinking age, according to organizations that have studied the issue, such as like Mothers Against Drunk Driving; CRC Health Group, which operates drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers; and Choose Responsibility, a nonprofit organization dedicated to lowering the drinking age to 18. PROS. (Newsday)

    Dalai Lama's giggle wins over Liverpool  Aug 18, 2008
    aspen education group, inc (a division of crc health group) is. ca.. (Yahoo News -- Tibet)

    Methadone Clinic Helps Addicts Get Lives Back  Aug 17, 2008
    The clinic is one of three operated by CRC Health Group in North Carolina. The others are in Fayetteville and Goldsboro. (The Pilot Newspaper)

    Why we need CCS - whether you like the idea or not!  Aug 1, 2008
    Australia's first storage project, the CO2CRC Otway Project has already stored 12,000 tonnes and will eventually store approximately 100,000 tonnes ... Based on modelling done by CO2CRC, it could lower the amount of CO2 concentrated in the atmosphere by the year 2100, from over 700 parts per million (projected by the IPCC) to around 550 parts per million, a decrease of around 20 per cent. It is difficult to see other technologies making such a deep cut whilst maintaining a robust economy ... Dr... (ABC Online)

    Dog's Best Friend  Jul 13, 2008
    "After he talked to them they called me up. They were having trouble by that time keeping enough certified handlers. They weren't suppose to hire me, but Roger told them I have three years experience, combat service and that I knew exactly what I was doing. So they waived their own rules and told me to report to Ft. Benning where I got my CRC (civilian certification) and I was on my way.". When Parker arrived in Afghanistan, he was assigned as a civilian handler to a Canadian Special Forces... (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    Katrina Miller's cross-country bike journal  Jul 7, 2008
    " A group from our weekend church had cookies, water, and lemonade for us. Those were some good cookies. I had two, giant, chocolate chip cookies. They were huge and had oatmeal or something textury in them. They were, like, five inches in diameter, at least, since I'm bad at judging sizes. Anyway, they were huge. There aren't any showers in this camp, so we won't get to shower until Monday night. I'm just kidding, we have a shuttle to a health club with some pretty awesome locker rooms. They... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    New Weapon For Attacking Tumor Invasion And Metastasis  Jun 22, 2008
    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the main causes of cancer-related death in the world. The mortality of CRC is principally attributed to the development of liver and other metastases ... In the view of the authors, their research has shown elevated CXCR4 (a new receptor on cancer cells) expression in primary CRC is associated with liver and lymph node metastasis, which prompts them to elucidate the mechanism of this phenomenon. (Science Daily)

    56-year-old former resident returns to active duty  Jun 19, 2008
    At CRC, he joined his colleagues for a week of classes and medical examinations ... At the CRC, Miller found much of his new equipment baffling. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Metorex set to balloon in the DRC  Jun 18, 2008
    Metorex has increased its stake in the Copper Resources Corporation (CRC) to just over 50 percent, while the Central African Mining ration Company (Camec), another DRC copper mining company, has increased its stake in the CRC to 47 percent. Needham said Metorex could enter into talks with Camec regarding the CRC. "We need to have contact with Camec Our philosophy is to spread our risk through having partners," he added ... Metorex had spent R800 million on raising its stake in the CRC to 50... (Business Report, South Africa)

    Knowledge, attitudes, and preventive practices about colorectal cancer among adults in an area of Southern Italy  Jun 12, 2008
    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer for both sexes in developed countries. This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes, and preventive practices regarding CRC of adults in Italy ... A random sample of 1165 adults received a self-administered questionnaire on socio-demographic characteristics; knowledge regarding definition, risk factors, and screening; attitudes regarding perceived risk of contracting CRC and utility of screening tests; health-related behaviors... (BioMed Central)

    Family history and screening for colorectal cancer  Jun 9, 2008
    African Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and death rates of all racial groups in the United States ... Early detection is especially important for those with family histories of CRC who are at higher risk of developing the disease ... Factors associated with CRC screening are not well understood for African Americans, both those with and without family histories of CRC.. (EurekAlert!)

    CSL Behring Awards Global Grants to Next Generation of Coagulation Researchers  Jun 3, 2008
    The 2008 award recipients are as follows: -- Sebastien Andre, Immunopathologie et immunointervention therapeutique, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers (CRC), Paris, France -- Yesim Dargaud, Hopital Edouard Herriot Laboratoire d'Hemostase Unite d'Hemostase Clinique Pav. E., Lyon, France -- Paula James, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada -- Carolyn Miller, Katharine Dormandy Haemophilia Centre stasis Unit Royal Free rsity College Medical School, London, UK -- Jorg Schuttrumpf, Institut... (PR Newswire)

    Stanford Law School's Fair Use Project: Yoko Ono's Injunction Against ''Expelled'' Producers Denied  Jun 3, 2008
    Stanford Law School Amy Poftak, 650-725-7516 Assistant Director of Communications (Stanford legal team) or CRC Public Relations Megan Erhardt, 703-683-5004 ext. 136 (Premise Media; Locke Lord legal team). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Poniard Announces Positive Preliminary Efficacy and Safety Data From Ongoing Phase 2 Trial of Picoplatin in First-Line Treatment of Colorectal Cancer  Jun 2, 2008
    and CHICAGO, June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology, today announced positive preliminary results from its ongoing randomized Phase 2 clinical trial in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) and updated results from an ongoing Phase 1 CRC trial. Preliminary data suggest that picoplatin given in combination with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin (FOLPI) and oxaliplatin given in combination with... (PR Newswire)

    Data Confirm Avastin(R) Helps Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Live Even Longer  Jun 1, 2008
    BASEL, Switzerland, May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- - Thousands Of Patients Benefit Provided From Avastin-Based Therapy A wealth of new Avastin (bevacizumab) data will be presented at the 44th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago confirming that Avastin-based therapy is essential for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) ... Long-term overall survival reported by studies including almost 4,000 patients The long-term benefits of Avastin use in... (PR Newswire)

    New Breathing Exercises Help Manage Asthma  May 31, 2008
    ScienceDaily (May 30, 2008) A presentation that demonstrates breathing exercises designed to help reduce the use of asthma inhalers is today available to the general public for free from the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Asthma and Airways website. See also. (Science Daily)

    CRCT, menthol, a 'bloody fortune'  May 30, 2008
    CRCT, menthol, a bloody fortune ... I would like to take the CRC test, just to form my own opinion. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    John Mehrmann and Mark Balinski of ZSL are Featured Speakers at Reverse Logistics Show in Amsterdam  May 30, 2008
    Attendees of the Reverse Logistics Trade Show include representatives from such prestigious organizations as AMCOR, Applied Biosystems International, Assurant Solutions Nordic, Canon, Cisco, Click Commerce, Coretronic Corp, CRC Deutschland GmbH, Cycleon, DHL Express, ergoTrade AG, FastAsset Inc, Flection Germany, Flextronics, GEODIS Logistics Deutschland GmbH, Gordian Logistics Experts BV, Harte-Hanks, HP, Intermac, International Auctions Ltd, Jabil, Juniper, Keylab, Kiala, Lexmark... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Structural deficit continues to grow  May 28, 2008
    CRC projections in Michigan's fiscal future quantify that absent those requirements and without substantial policy changes, structural deficits in Michigan's General Fund, K-12 education finances and highway finances - by FY17 - would grow to ... Using a well-established regional economic forecasting model, CRC and the W.E. Upjohn Institute collaborated on an analysis of Michigan's future state budget challenges from FY09 through FY17. (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Poniard to Present Clinical Data From Picoplatin Trials in Multiple Tumor Types at American Society of Clinical Oncology 2008 Annual Meeting  May 16, 2008
    The Company will present preliminary data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of picoplatin in colorectal cancer (CRC) and updated data from its Phase 1 CRC trial, data from its ongoing Phase 2 trial of picoplatin in hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC), as well as data from a Phase 1 trial of picoplatin in advanced solid tumors, including ovarian cancer ... The Company is also evaluating intravenous picoplatin in an ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of HRPC, and an... (PR Newswire)

    Poll or vote? Debate persists on Federation leaving city  Apr 18, 2008
    By all accounts, last week s Community Relations Committee (CRC) meeting to discuss moving the downtown headquarters of its parent, the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, to an eastern suburb was civil, respectful, and constructive ... Those attending the CRC meeting without a predetermined position on the issue all left with the opinion that Federation clearly should be moved east, says Heller ... While Cleveland s Jewish population has not substantially declined, the community is an... (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Be careful where you grow your vegies  Apr 3, 2008
    Scientists at the CRC for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment says root crops such as carrots and potatoes are more at risk than leafy vegetables. But the CRC's Dr Euan Smith says the toxic residues shouldn't cause serious problems for human health. (ABC Online)

    Case Western Reserve University researchers identify colorectal cancer gene  Mar 8, 2008
    March 7, 2008 CLEVELAND Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researchers published a study in the March 7th issue of The American Journal of Human Genetics identifying the hereditary components of colorectal cancer (CRC.) Identification of Susceptibility Genes for Cancer in a Genome-wide Scan: Results from the Colon Neoplasia Sibling Study is the first large linkage study of families with CRC and colon polyps in the country. Because only five percent of CRC cases are due to... (EurekAlert!)

    Cancer experience motivates Butler to educate others  Mar 4, 2008
    These numbers are troublesome, and other ACS statistics show that colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer found in men and women in the United States ... More than 147,000 new cases are diagnosed, and more than 57,000 people die from CRC each year. (Friendswood Journal, TX)

    Help hard to get for troubled home owners  Feb 27, 2008
    And in an October survey of 33 mortgage counseling agencies, the California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) found most reported that the "industry as a whole is not consistently modifying loans for long-term affordability.". CRC associate director Kevin Stein said there could be a number of reasons for the disconnect between lenders' claims they are modifying loans and the perception in the field. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Second Phase III Study of Avastin in 1st Line Metastatic Breast Cancer Meets its Primary Endpoint  Feb 13, 2008
    About Avastin Data from the comprehensive Avastin cancer clinical development programme have resulted in approvals in advanced colorectal, breast, lung, and kidney cancer: -- February 2004 (US) and January 2005 (EU) -- first-line treatment in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). -- June 2006 (US) -- second-line treatment in patients with metastatic CRC. -- October 2006 (US) -- first-line treatment in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ... -- April 2007 (Japan)... (PR Newswire)

    A Guide to Children's Rights  Feb 13, 2008
    In 1989, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The CRC is a universally agreed set of non-negotiable standards and obligations relating to human rights, especially for children ... The (UNICEF) upholds the CRC and addresses the needs of children around the world. (Suite101.com)

    New culprit for poulty disease  Feb 12, 2008
    Mr Keyburn who has been working at AAHL on an Australian Poultry Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) project said necrotic enteritis is one of the world s most common and financially crippling poultry diseases ... These discoveries have led to a new research project being established within the Australian Poultry CRC led by CSIRO s Dr Rob Moore and Monash University s Professor Julian Rood a Chief Investigator with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Structural and Functional... (ScienceAlert)

    Gene therapy protocol at UCSD activates immune system in patients with leukemia  Feb 12, 2008
    He is also Deputy Director for research at the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center, the Director of a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Specialized Center of Research Program, and Director of a federally funded national research consortium for chronic lymphocytic leukemia called the CLL Research Consortium, or CRC.. Additional contributors at the Moores UCSD Cancer Center include first author Tetsuya Fukuda, Liguang Chen, Tomoyuki Endo, Li Tang, Desheng Lu, Januario E. Castro, George Widhopf,... (EurekAlert!)

    Aastrom Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results  Feb 8, 2008
    The milestone marked the first human application of the Company's Cardiac Repair Cell (CRC) product to regenerate damaged heart tissue in patients with severely impaired cardiac function. The use of CRCs in patients is ongoing and Aastrom anticipates that clinical data from the compassionate-use cases will be available during 2008. (Primezone Releases)

    State Groups Ask Congress to Investigate BofA-Countrywide Merger  Feb 3, 2008
    The California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) is a statewide coalition of more than 250 nonprofit organizations and public agencies that has worked to increase access to credit for affordable housing, community economic development, and consumer services in low-income communities and communities of color since 1986. CRC has comprehensive community reinvestment agreements with major California banks and savings & loans. (FOXBusiness)

    Smoking can double risk of colorectal polyps  Feb 2, 2008
    1, 2008) Smokers have a two-fold increased risk of developing colorectal polyps, the suspected underlying cause of most colorectal cancers (CRC), according to a study published in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute ... While the harmful health effects of tobacco smoking are well known, smoking has not been considered so far in the stratification of patients for CRC screening ... At present, evidence of a role for tobacco... (EurekAlert!)

    138 comments  Jan 31, 2008
    Greg Mueller is President of CRC Public Relations, and former senior aide to Republican Presidential Candidates Pat Buchanan and Steve Forbes. Mueller also spearheaded communications for the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. (Human Events Online)

    Over 30 New Studies of Oral Xeloda(R) Featured at the 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium  Jan 25, 2008
    -- Jan. 25, noon to 1 p.m., [Poster No. 72], A claims database analysis of capecitabine treatment patterns in patients with gastroesophageal cancer (GEC) (Presenter: Wasif Saif) -- Jan. 25, noon to 1 p.m., [Poster No. 71], Capecitabine in patients with gastroesophageal cancer (GEC): A claims database analysis of adverse events (AEs) (Presenter: Wasif Saif) -- Jan. 26, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., [Poster No. 364], A claims database cost- comparison analysis of capecitabine in the treatment of patients... (PR Newswire)

    More of this story  Jan 24, 2008
    For people like Skipper, Lucas suggested the Career Readiness Certification (CRC) program at South Piedmont Community College (SPCC) ... A lot of companies are looking at CRC certificates with value for applicants ... SPCC offers the CRC program in Monroe and in Wadesboro. (Anson Record, NC)

    Yreka CRC hosts benefit Valentine’s Day event  Jan 22, 2008
    Yreka CRC hosts benefit Valentine s Day event ... Sherrie Christy, the CRC s family services coordinator, said that the Valentine's Day event is a fundraiser for the center ... The money raised will go to benefit the 27 services we (the CRC) provide for the community and its citizens, she said. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)

    Talisman's Southeast Journeys for Teens with Asperger's Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism Gearing Up for Spring Semester  Jan 22, 2008
    Aspen Education Group is a division of CRC Health Group. If you would like more information about Southeast Journeys at Talisman please call 888. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Newport residents resent rehab boom  Jan 22, 2008
    Their patients are not the cursing, incessantly smoking nuisances neighbors make them out to be, said John Peloquin, a vice president of operations for CRC Health, the company that owns Sober Living by the Sea, the city's largest provider of recovery homes. "They've portrayed our homes as nothing but flophouses," said Bill Swiney, Sober Living by the Sea's executive director. (Los Angeles Times)

    Northark buildings progress  Jan 21, 2008
    As an item of new business, Morris also addressed the board about the new Arkansas Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) ... People wishing to obtain a CRC would go to the local workforce center and pass the KeyTrain quiz with a level 4 ... This assessment will award a person with the appropriate CRC level. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    GeneNews publication confirms blood-based colorectal cancer biomarker results  Jan 15, 2008
    The paper reports that blinded clinical data from 92 patient samples has validated training set data initially presented at the 2006 ASCO Annual Meeting, further demonstrating that a five-gene biomarker panel effectively stratifies patients into defined risk groups for colon cancer (low, intermediate, high), providing actionable clinical data for use by patients and physicians to facilitate decisions around further colorectal (CRC) screening options. "This publication is further validation of... (Canada Newswire)

    GeneNews appoints three leading cancer screening experts to its Clinical Advisory Board  Jan 7, 2008
    TORONTO, Jan. 7 /CNW/ - GeneNews Limited (TSX: GEN), a company focused on developing simple blood-based biomarker tests for the early detection of diseases and personalized health management, today announced the appointment of three additional members to its Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Clinical Advisory Board ... He continues to be involved in the development of innovative approaches for improving early cancer detection and in helping to refine and update clinical practice guidelines for CRC... (Canada Newswire)

    Kfoury: Iraq's Constitution  Dec 22, 2007
    Rejecting any postponement of the referendum date, Khalilzad brokered a compromise[4] stipulating that the parliament to be elected pursuant to ratification of the new constitution would appoint a Constitution Review Committee (CRC) to continue the earlier ICC's work and finalize the document. Amendments subsequently proposed by the CRC would become officially part of the constitution, but only after confirmation by a follow-up referendum ... After considerable wrangling for several months, the... (Zmag.org)

    Transition from Polyp to Cancer Age-Dependent  Nov 24, 2007
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men and women with advanced colorectal polyps have a similar risk of progressing to colorectal cancer (CRC) and the risk increases with age in both sexes, according to a study conducted in Germany ... To come up with age- and sex-specific estimates of transition rates from advanced polyps to CRC, Dr. Hermann Brenner from the German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg and colleagues used combined data from 840,149 screening colonoscopies and from national... (MEDLINEplus)

    Making communications technology more social  Nov 20, 2007
    Much of Dr Gibbs' work has been sponsored by the Smart Internet Technology CRC. Now replaced by the Smart Services CRC of which the university is not a member, Dr Gibbs says that he will nevertheless continue researching this area to deliver a "better understanding of the needs and desires of families with respect to technology". send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    No Transgender Males Allowed in Girls' Bathrooms, Group Says  Nov 5, 2007
    Michelle Turner, director of Citizens for a Responsible Curriculum (CRC), a parent's group in Rockville, Md ... "It is not biological; people do not have a female brain in their body that is somehow different than their biological sex. Transgenderism is listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) - the book of guidelines that mental health professionals refer to in making diagnoses of psychiatric and psychological conditions. The legal measure was quietly advancing... (CNSnews.com)

    Volunteers receive Governors Award  Nov 1, 2007
    Phyllis Hawkins, Ireton, Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center; Dean Lill, Hawarden, Department of Education; Calliope Village Committee, Hawarden, Iowa League of Cities; Hospers CRC Gems s, Hospers, Department of Transportation. Woodbury County. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Colorectal Cancer Screening Remains Essential For Elderly Americans  Oct 30, 2007
    Screening Leads to Earlier Stage of CRC Diagnosis in Elderly Patients and Improves Survival. In separate research conducted at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, CA, Emily G. Singh, MD, Catherine T. Frenette, MD, and Williamson B. Strum, MD, found that screening colonoscopy improves survival in elderly patients. (Science Daily)

    PET/CT Combination Can Highly Increase Detection Of Colorectal Cancer  Oct 30, 2007
    The value of PET/CT in detection of the recurrence and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) was recently confirmed in an article appearing in the October 7 issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology ... Dr. Chen and his colleagues observed a total of 68 postoperative CRC patients, 48 male and 20 female, who were examined in the Jinling Hospital PET/CT Center between August 2004 and August 2006 ... CRC is the most common gastrointestinal malignancy, and its incidence and mortality are rising... (Science Daily)

    More Schools Close Because Of Fires  Oct 23, 2007
    CRC Preschool In Escondido. Chabad Hebrew Academy In Scripps Ranch. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)

    Oregon Recreation Report  Oct 20, 2007
    " This free family event is fun for kids of all ages. See turtles, snakes, insects and birds. Build a birdhouse to take home and learn about the different kinds of fish in your area. Forty-six natural resource organizations and agencies will be thereincluding ODFW. For more information, call the Benton County Extension Service at (541) 766-6750 or A Celebration of Raptors Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m., Agate Hall Auditorium, EugeneSpend an evening with award-winning nature photographer John Hendrickson.... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Genetic Cause of the Hyper-IgE Immune Syndrome  Oct 18, 2007
    Address reprint requests to Dr. Holland at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, CRC B3-4141 MSC 1684, Bethesda, MD 20892, or at smh{at}nih. gov. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    READER EXCHANGE: Parting the waters to find misplaced requests  Oct 14, 2007
    Speaking of CRC, tune the show in on WIZM-AM Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m.. Send requests, recipes and/or cooking tips and techniques to Alice P. Clark at Reader Exchange, c/o La Crosse Tribune, 401 N. Third St., La Crosse, WI 54601; e-mail ; or send a fax to (608) 782-9723. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    READER EXCHANGE: Topping off a topsy-turvy time with a trio of meats  Oct 7, 2007
    Speaking of CRC, tune the show in on WIZM-AM from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays. Although we seem to be missing each other in recent weeks, usually at some point during the first half hour of the show he and I spend a few minutes talking about what s happening at the Exchange. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Williston backs off on fee for police response to wrecks  Oct 5, 2007
    CRC bills the parties involved and the insurance companies of owners of the vehicles involved in any accident. This method of increasing police revenues is used extensively in Ohio, where CRC is based, and other northern states ... It is taking hold in Florida; local communities using CRC include Chiefland and Belleview. (Williston Pioneer, FL)

    Adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines in Canada  Oct 3, 2007
    To identify correlates of adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines in average-risk Canadians ... 1 respondents who were at least 50 years old, without past or present CRC and living in Ontario, Newfoundland, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia were included ... Outcomes, defined according to current CRC screening guidelines, included adherence to: i) fecal occult blood test (FOBT) (in prior 2 years), ii) endoscopy (colonoscopy/sigmoidoscopy) (prior 10 years), and iii) adherence... (BioMed Central)

    Online guide to greener developments  Oct 1, 2007
    It is a joint initiative of the Australian Greenhouse Office (AGO), the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Construction Innovation and the Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council, Your Building uses internet links to pool thousands of individual sources of information on current sustainability practices, regulation, technological innovations and case studies in a single location ... CRC's chief executive, Dr Keith Hampson, said Your Building "would encourage the commercial property... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Super DIRT Week highlight-filled  Sep 29, 2007
    Johnson won the CRC Qualifier in July, the New York State Fair Labor Day Championship in September and the CLM Winners' Classic and Schaefer 200 in October. 1. (Albany Times Union)

    Hot topics discussed in Hobart at firies' conference  Sep 20, 2007
    Fire fighters from many countries are meeting in Hobart for the AFAC and Bushfire CRC Conference. They come to the conference to share their experience and knowledge and to gain insight into how other countries manage fires. (ABC Regional Online)

    Keeping the enemy at the gate  Sep 20, 2007
    Michael Hartmann, the chief executive of the Co-operative Research Centres Association, however, points out that funding for the Australian Biosecurity CRC will run out in less than three years. To continue it will have to compete successfully against possibly 30 other CRCs for a share of about $300 million in the next round of grants. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Benchmark Assessment Report  Sep 14, 2007
    The Council of Representatives (COR) formed the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) on November 15, 2006, and constitutional review is underway. The CRC, in a May 2007 interim report, offered a range of amendments for COR consideration and in addition highlighted the need to resolve outstanding issues concerning: (i) Presidential powers, (ii) the powers of the regions vs. the central government, and (iii) the status of Kirkuk (Article 140 of the Constitution) ... Assessment: The Government of... (White House News Releases)

    Southwest Riverside County Commnity News Briefs: Early Childhood Education Center opens Saturday  Sep 14, 2007
    The CRC is at 30875 Margarita Road. For information, call 694-6410. (North County Times)

    State officials defend take-home methadone doses  Sep 13, 2007
    "There are two- or three-year waiting lists" for treatment in Kentucky and Ohio, said Joe Pritchard, vice president of operations for CRC Health Group, which owns the Southern Indiana Treatment Center in Jeffersonville. LaPorte County Coroner Vidya Kora said the northern Indiana county has had nine overdose deaths this year in which methadone was a contributing factor and that the drug came from a clinic in five of those cases. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Former drug czar helps cut ribbon on new detox center  Sep 12, 2007
    One in four families in Pennsylvania feel the effects of having a loved one who suffers from drug or alcohol addiction, according to Joe Procopio, regional vice president of CRC Health Group and executive director of White Deer Run, the home of the new center ... Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO of CRC Health Group, said many are not receiving treatment because they cannot afford it and there is an obvious lack of treatment centers for addicts ... For more information on CRC or to locate a treatment... (Milton Standard Journal, PA)

    Gastroenterology sets standards for CT colonography  Sep 8, 2007
    Recognizing that CT colonography will play a role in screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), and the critical need to increase overall CRC screening rates, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute issued minimum standards for gastroenterologist performance of the test ... Because of our specialized training, gastroenterologists are experts in CRC screening and colorectal disease. (EurekAlert!)

    Georgetown center could house area nonprofits  Sep 6, 2007
    Brett Buchanan American Red Cross of Central Texas head Derrick Chubbs (center) walks down the hall of the Community Resource Center with CRC Project Director Barbara Pearce (left) and others ... GCRC expects that the housing authority will seek financing to cover most of the projected $3 ... Eventually, GCRC also plans to raise about $1 million to cover construction and related operational costs. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Address National Drug Crisis, Keynote Grand Opening of New Allenwood, PA 'National Model' Detox Center  Sep 4, 2007
    Sept. 10, 10 AM, White Deer Run, 360 White Deer Run Road, Allenwood; Lunch W/Press Avail 11 AM ** Pennsylvania Treatment Gap of One Million Needing Treatment vs. 90,000 Obtaining Help WDR Parent CRC Health Group CEO Dr. Barry Karlin to Join State Officials, State Representatives HARRISBURG, Pa ... White Deer Run's parent company is CRC Health Group ... CEO Dr. Barry Karlin, who built CRC into the nation's largest substance abuse and behavioral treatment provider, will join White Deer Run and... (PR Newswire)

    Biosensors To Probe The Metals Menace  Sep 3, 2007
    (Credit: Image courtesy of CRC CARE). Researchers from CRC CARE are pioneering a world-first technology to warn people if their local water or air is contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals and metal-like substances ... Andrew McKay, a PhD student at CRC CARE and The University of Queensland, is studying the changes that take place in a unique water microbe when it is exposed to arsenic, cadmium and lead -- industrial and natural contaminants around the world. (Science Daily)

    4-Star Gen. Barry Mccaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Keynote 'Recovery Happens!' Rally for Treatment: Wed., Sept. 5, 11 Am, State Capitol West Steps, Sacramento  Aug 31, 2007
    Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO of CRC Health Group, the nation's largest substance abuse and behavioral treatment provider, headquartered in Cupertino, CA, will introduce Gen. McCaffrey. The rally, held by the California Association of Addiction Recovery Resources (CAARR) and the California State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, will feature 5,000 participants including state and county officials, treatment providers, researchers, drug addiction medical professionals, recovering addicts,... (PR Newswire)

    New Company Starts, Bridging the Development Gap in the Discovery of Cancer Drugs  Aug 28, 2007
    MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Cancer Therapeutics CRC Pty Ltd (CTx) has commenced operations as one of the largest public/private partnerships of its type in the world ... The innovative approach of CTx, funded under the Commonwealth Government's Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) scheme, will transform the discovery and early development of new therapies that might otherwise languish from a lack of supporting funds, resources and expertise ... " For more information Cancer... (PR Newswire)

    County struggles to keep up with seniors ... Yreka Chamber director announces resignation ... McCanna invaluable asset to the county ... Traffic update:Expect Labor Day delays on Pit River Bridge ... Scott Valley raid nets 35,000 plants ... Julie wins Siskiyou Artists Best of Show award ... Yreka PD holding dogs for adoption ... World War II submarine found 60 years after sinking ... Californians clean the coastline ... Floodwaters begin receding in Ohio, but more storms pound other parts of Midwest ... Gov. Schwarzenegger takes aim at political district boundaries ... U.S. wants to give environmental break to strip miners ... The Seinfeld of the universe: A hole lot of nothing found by astronomers ... Senate plans hearing on mine collapse ... Records lost from Monster.com reveal perils of online information ... Study: A common virus may be contributing to obesity ... Remnants of Hurricane Dean drench central Mexico ... Proposed federal sunscreen rules see daylight after long delay ... Ohio flood waters displace hundreds ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Saturday, August 25, 2007 Graph courtesy of Chico state University - The above graph shows the projected growth of the senior population in Siskiyou County and the surrounding areas through 2030. The PSA2 Area Agency on Aging estimates that seniors will make up more than 51 percent of Yrekas population by 2020. County struggles to keep up with seniors  Aug 25, 2007
    All nine CRCs in the county have recently started the Senior Information and Assistance Program, which is similar to PSA2s service of being a resource to plug seniors into the services they need. Seniors can call the CRC and receive information to help put them in contact service providers, and they can also work with a staff member for homeowners and renters assistance and property tax postponement applications ... The CRC can also provide advocacy services, help seniors who are hard of... (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)

    Center for Medicaid enrollees has ribbon-cutting ceremony  Aug 25, 2007
    The Wichita CRC will also award grants to The Treehouse, Center for Health and Wellness, Youth For Christ Teen Parents Program and the Barber County Health Department. The is donating $20,000 to the and Kansas flood victims. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)

    Special Ed critics keep fighting  Aug 9, 2007
    Specifically any that may actually obtain a CRC hearing ... (75% FAIL rate on the math CRCT this year btw. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Helping hands to injured birds of prey  Aug 7, 2007
    But two years ago, she spotted a golden eagle at one of CRC's festival booths ... Louise Shimmel, the founder and executive director of the CRC, assessed Jenness with a hawk-like gaze and folded her arms over her chest, where resident screech owls often find purchase enough to perch ... They want a piece of the action at the CRC, which treats as many as 200 injured birds a year. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Boys & Girls Clubs install officers  Aug 7, 2007
    New directors installed for two-year terms were: Tracey Moe, CRC Health Group Inc.; Doug Woods, auto dealer; Kelly O'Donnell, Temecula Valley Bank; Mark Fabela, Coldwell Banker; Patrick Marelly, Loan Warehouse. The Boys Clubs of North County is a nonprofit organization. (North County Times)

    Getting the NAC of Security  Aug 6, 2007
    Symantec Corp offers Symantec Endpoint Protection, which combines anti-virus, anti-spyware and "NAC-ready endpoint software in one integrated package, currently available for download currently as part of a beta testing program. Note, however, that this product needs Symantec Network Access Control to centrally control the endpoints and implement NAC policies at the endpoint. Symantec plans to release a starter edition of its NAC product in the near future. In the meantime, pricing for Symantec... (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Major European Study Links Alcohol And Bowel Cancer  Aug 1, 2007
    2 years, during which time records showed that 1,833 of them developed colorectal cancer (CRC) ... When they analysed the link between lifetime alcohol consumption and incidence of CRC, the scientists found that ... Lifetime alcohol consumption was positively linked to CRC risk. (Medical News Today)

    In post-racquetball era, CRC is the area's most complete facility  Jul 29, 2007
    Twenty-five years later, Sierra Vista s growth has landed CRC in the center of a commercial hub, and though membership has doubled in those years, the game the club was built around has diminished into a niche sport ... We took out one at a time over the years, said Lynne Palestro, whose 18 years on staff rates as the shortest tenure of any CRC trainer ... While Buena Health and Fitness two years CRC s elder has a core membership of seniors and bodybuilders, and the new Summit Fitness caters to... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Woman's club plans kickoff  Jul 18, 2007
    "Reservations are required for Saturday's party, which will be at a Bear Creek home.For reservation, e-mail Stoneman at or Stacey Szabo at .For information on the organization, visit .CLUB NEWSSenator's rep to address groupSUN CITY -- A representative of state Sen. Dennis Hollingsworth will speak when Riverside County United Communities meets Saturday at Boston Billie's. Breakfast is at 8:30 a.m. and the talk at 9:30.Tom Rogers will address the group, which meets the third Saturday of the month... (North County Times)

    Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Summer concert, film series continues  Jul 11, 2007
    Free concerts are at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the CRC, 30875 Rancho Vista Road ... The CRC is at 30875 Rancho Vista Road. (North County Times)

    Teaching Homosexuality to Kids  Jul 6, 2007
    And, as the grassroots group (CRC) notes, Nowhere is abstinence or sex placed within the context of marriage ... Not surprising, really: According to CRC, the 10th grade resource was developed by a homosexual advocacy group named Project 10, which is dedicated to providing educational support services to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth who attend public school campuses ... If its offensive to core values and decency, if it degrades your sons and daughters, do... (Townhall.com)

    Keep your best team in the game at all times  Jul 6, 2007
    3 billion acquisition of Copper Resources Corporation (CRC). . (Business Report, South Africa)

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