Arizona/Cal Evals Oct 5, 2005
The senior defensive end made an instant impact sacking Ayoob three times. All told the Cats go to the Cal quarterback five times. (CatTracks.net)
'Pay back the dough or go' Oct 5, 2005
"In that role, I am in a better position to influence decisions impacting our area and lead efforts to return tax dollars to our communities," he said ... "If you look at the landscape in our area, you will see the impact of millions of dollars for projects to restore abandoned mines and alleviate acid mine discharge, changes that I pushed for.". (Punxsutawney Spirit, PA)
American soldier returns diaries to family of Vietnamese physician Oct 5, 2005
Whitehurst said the diaries would deeply impact anyone who got the chance to read them. "Everyone on the planet that can read should read these diaries," Whitehurst said. (University Daily, TX)
Honduran migrant families connect with home Oct 5, 2005
"Immigrants have a huge impact on workplaces in North Carolina," Griffith said ... The overall aim of the study is to discover the impact good communication can have on the workplace. (The East Carolinian, NC)
Orange Park Medical Center opens endoscopy building Oct 5, 2005
Chandler shrugs off the competitive impact of Orange Park's new endoscopy center as "minimal.". Clay County residents seeking endoscopy services at hospitals outside the county, he said, are doing so for reasons other than convenience. (Florida Times-Union)
Chronic illnesses called epidemic among poor Oct 5, 2005
The WHO report also gave new projections for the economic impact of chronic diseases in nine countries -- China, India, Russia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Canada, Brazil, Pakistan, and United Kingdom ... The accumulated losses to China from chronic diseases, through factors such as impact on labor supply and eroding personal savings, were projected at $558 billion for the next decade; Russia's figure was $303 billion, and India's $236 billion ... It appears the numbers have already had an impact on... (Boston Globe -- World)
EDITORIAL/ Fiscal reform measures Oct 5, 2005
But this is a serious issue that has a major impact on the future of the nation. Regrettably, Koizumi's words and actions show few signs of his firm commitment to grappling this policy challenge. (Asahi.com, Japan)
P&Z COMMISSION LEAVES STREET PLAN WITHOUT CHANGES Oct 5, 2005
B.Shelton, who sought and won an amendment to modify the impact on his land. Shelton is wanting to build an office building on a piece of property that runs along Rice Road near Richmond Road. (Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX)
WHO urges global action to prevent chronic diseases Oct 5, 2005
GENEVA, Oct. 5 (Xinhuanet) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday as chronic diseases are currently the leading causeof death in the world and the impact is still growing, a global action should be taken to prevent the diseases to save lives ... The economic impact of chronic diseases is also huge. (Xinhuanet, China -- Sports)
BP: Storms impact Oct 5, 2005
BP warns production won't hit targets due to hurricanes - Oil and Gas - Energy - Earnings - Company Announcements (CBS MarketWatch - Front Page)
Sesamoids: Tiny bones, big problems Oct 5, 2005
The most common sesamoid injuries are in the fore paws, which bear much of the weight and impact during a dog's run ... He compensates by shortening his stride, rotating his foot, or using other means to decrease the impact on the sore area. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Metro Denver employment outpacing national numbers Oct 5, 2005
"Colorado continues to outpace the nation in economic growth; however, we have yet to see the full impact on our regional economy of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita," said Tom Clark, executive vice president of the Metro Denver EDC, in a statement. "Rising energy costs will continue to impact us in the fourth quarter. The potential regional economic slowdown due to these factors is yet to be seen.". (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Health digest Oct 5, 2005
The last thing she needs to worry about is the impact any follow-up treatments may have on her physical appearance. That's why the American Cancer Society has developed its Look Good Feel Better program. (Billings Gazette, MT)
Men consider suit over USFS flap Oct 5, 2005
Stewart Brandborg, Jim Miller and Larry Campbell were either barred or removed Sept. 22 from a press conference announcing the release of the Middle East Fork Environmental Impact Statement, a proposed fuels-reduction project in a drainage east of Sula ... If he could do it over again, Bull said, he would have made the announcement in a different manner, emphasizing the project's intentions "to reduce hazardous fuels, promote forest health and manage forest stands heavily impacted by beetle... (Billings Gazette, MT)
Questions and answers about Medicare Plan D Oct 5, 2005
The new Medicare Part D drug benefit will impact millions of seniors. Some are already feeling the cost of taking multiple medications. (Chicago Sun-Times)
Dont pepper food with all that salt, say health experts Oct 5, 2005
But the impact was only significant in men who were overweight. Read our. (Times Online)
DIRECTOR, State-Based Health Alliances Help save lives! The ... Oct 5, 2005
health impact integration strategies for fund-raising events. BA/BS in healthcare- related field, education, public health or another related discipline plus 2-3 years experience in the implementation of community-based programs, initiatives and/or community mobilization. (Anchorage Daily News)
'Cut chronic disease deaths' call Oct 5, 2005
Millions of lives could be saved by acting to reduce the impact of chronic diseases, experts say ... Its report looks at the impact of chronic diseases on Brazil, Canada, China, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Russian Federation, the UK and the United Republic of Tanzania. (BBC News -- Health)
Search for Katrina bodies over Oct 5, 2005
New Orleans was devastated by the impact of Hurricane Katrina. Some businesses have also reopened and power supplies are partially working - but only a few parts of the city have drinking water. (BBC News -- Americas)
TrappedStory behind the stark photo of a Colombian girl's final hours Oct 5, 2005
The picture had tremendous impact when it was published ... Many people had been killed and this had a big impact on the way people in the remote town of Armero were helped. (BBC News -- Americas)
Father, son die in crash Oct 5, 2005
Police said the Holden Commodore left the road and hit a tree and was engulfed by flames on impact. The 37-year-old from Blackbutt was taken to the Toowoomba Base Hospital. (Australian)
Watsonville nurses plan three-day walkout Oct 5, 2005
Figueroa said nurses are limiting the length of the potential strike to Oct. 12-14 to minimize the impact on patients. Hospital administrators did not respond to questions. (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Foundations Join Forces To Offer $1 Million In Scholarships Oct 5, 2005
Helping local students acquire skills through education will have a positive impact on the entire community, Gillette said ... Patel, who has a long history of donating to education programs in the United States and his native India, said the scholarships' real impact will be felt by the 70 percent of students entering technical schools who have difficulty paying for their education. (The Tampa Tribune -- South Tampa)
Molecular Research Suggest Shift Needed In How Some Drugs Are Created Oct 5, 2005
The discovery may impact drug development. (Photo by Kwame Ross). (Science Daily)
Female bosses less likely to cut health benefits Oct 5, 2005
"Whether this is a good thing or not, I think their second concern is the impact on their bottom line.". Women still have extra responsibility for their family's health care, a burden they then bring to work when they own a business, says Terry Neese, a co-founder of Women Impacting Public Policy, an advocacy group for businesswomen. (USA Today -- Money)
Metro/State: Oct 5, 2005
Or even an ordinary encounter that had an extraordinary impact on your life. Wed like you to share your stories with our readers through a new feature, called First Person, that will begin later this month. (Detroit News)
Schatz & Nobel, P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against AMERIGROUP Corporation Oct 5, 2005
Third quarter earnings per diluted share, excluding the impact of the prior period development, are estimated to be $0. 18 to $0. (Yahoo Finance -- Insurance (Accident & Health))
SODEXHO ALLIANCE : 2004-2005 Revenues Oct 5, 2005
4 % negative impact from exchange rate fluctuations, for the first time in three years ... Excluding the impact of the Rugby World Cup in fiscal 2003-2004, organic growth would have been 15 ... 9 % (excluding the impact of scope and of currency fluctuations). (CBS MarketWatch - Press Releases)
[external] Greenspan Heads To China; Prof Scoffs At Bubble Oct 5, 2005
He explains that despite "rhetoric people read in the newspapers," short-term rates--the ones being nudged up in recent days--don't impact really impact the housing market. "What really matters," Mayer declares, are long-term fixed-rate mortgages--and long-term rates have "barely budged." Happy shopping. (Yahoo Finance -- Consumer Financial Services)
Georgia-Pacific Announces Initiatives to Gain Further Operating Efficiencies in North American and International Consumer Products Oct 5, 2005
The largest impact will be at the Green Bay Broadway mill, where plans include moving most of the mill's warehouse operations to a new product mix center in the Green Bay area and the closing of small, non-core operations ... Burandt added, "We also know a number of these changes will impact our employees, their families and our communities. We are working with all of those affected to minimize the impacts. These are never easy decisions to make, but they are absolutely necessary for our... (Yahoo Finance -- Paper & Paper Products)
Overcome Fear to Reach Your Full Po... Oct 5, 2005
So many of us live each day moving from one fear to another, without realizing its impact. Fear robs us of our creativity. (Suite101.com)
Turkey-EU deadlock By Minhaj Qidwai Oct 5, 2005
But, Turkeys entry case might have an impact in its relations with the world. Since the fall of the Caliphate, and the rise of Modern Turkey of Ataturk, Turkey has progressed leaps and bounds. (Aljazeerah.info)
Estuary surviving impacts -- so far, scientists say Oct 5, 2005
What they found is that the harbor can bounce back even from a natural disaster as severe as Hurricane Charley -- provided humans don't weaken the ecosystem with contamination and other impacts, said Dr. Ernie Estevez, a research director for Mote Marine Laboratory ... "The operative word we've heard is: If a harbor or estuary is not burdened down by human impacts, it has the capability to heal itself," said Estevez ... But he also warned of such impacts as an explosion of exotic fish such as... (Charlotte Sun Herald)
Injury Analysis: Patriots vs Chargers Oct 5, 2005
Here is Friday's injury report with insider analysis on the impact to Sunday's game. Injury Analysis: Patriots vs ChargersBy Patriots Insider Staff. (PurdueInsider.com)
Web site offers stress relief suggestions Oct 5, 2005
Everyone there, just like people around the country, was really stunned by the impact of storm and the events in its aftermath, Cavender said. They wanted to do something as a company to help. (LSU Reveille Online, LA)
Carcieri’s invite unheeded Oct 5, 2005
Carcieri painted his plan to suspend sales taxes on most goods during the weekend following Thanksgiving as a way to lessen the impact of high energy prices both on consumers and the state's economy ... "The impact of high energy prices on consumer spending is especially problematic as we near the holiday season.To make sure that doesn't happen, we need to give Rhode Islanders a break from these high energy prices.". (Pawtucket Times, RI)
SCOTT COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS -Supervisors approve zoning request's first reading Oct 5, 2005
She urged board members to consider the environmental impact of a new housing subdivision. She expressed concerns that new homes would damage aquifers and aquifer recharge areas. (Eldrige North Scott Press, IA)
Converium Informs About Its Progress in Commuting North American Liabilities Oct 5, 2005
The bottom-line impact on the third quarter result from these commutations will be positive ... Such factors include the impact of our ratings downgrade or a further lowering or loss of one of our financial strength ratings; uncertainties of assumptions used in our reserving process; risk associated with implementing our business strategies and our capital improvement measures and the run-off of our North American business; cyclicality of the reinsurance industry; the occurrence of natural and... (Primezone Releases)
AmSurg shares slump on profit warning Oct 5, 2005
Beyond the 2 cent to 5 cent negative impact on third-quarter operations, the company expects those three surgery centers to impact fourth-quarter earnings by up to 2 cents per diluted share. AmSurg has 40 surgery centers in Florida, Louisiana and Texas. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Bush cites U.S. plans against bird flu risk Oct 5, 2005
"This is a really huge bomb," he said, "that could adversely impact on the health care of the world," killing tens of millions. . (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Our daughters' health at risk Oct 5, 2005
73 because they are concerned about the impact this proposition would have on our local teenagers. They have joined a statewide coalition of medical experts, teachers, nurses, parents and counselors who all oppose this initiative. (North County Times)
BP Sees $700 Million Hit From Hurricanes Oct 5, 2005
2 million-barrel forecast, with an 80,000 barrel-a-day impact from the hurricanes and 50,000 barrel-a-day impact from the effect of higher prices on production-sharing contracts ... "It is disappointing that BP will miss its 2005 production target, but in the circumstances we think investors will look through the impact of the hurricanes and focus on the investment case," said Tony Shepard of U.K. stockbroker Charley Stanley & Co., pointing out that pre-tax consensus profits were around $31... (SmartMoney)
Good uses for steroids overshadowed by bad Oct 5, 2005
Even if you're not taking them, steroids have had a profound impact on sports. Some juiced-up beast is trying to blast you out of the stadium. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
The Dumbing-Down of the U.S. Army: Oct 5, 2005
So, the more critical reason to lament the Army's declining standards is their likely impact on military skills. This is a high-tech army, where even tank crews and artillery spotters deal with digital displays and computerized commands. (Slate)
Rezoning Mville: CU Takes First Step Oct 5, 2005
Columbia announced Tuesday that it has received a positive declaration from the Department of City Planning to begin preparing an Environmental Impact Statement, the first official step in its plans to rezone Manhattanville ... The statement will address topics such as open space, hazardous materials, neighborhood character, traffic and parking, noise, air quality, construction impact, and public health ... This Environmental Impact Statement must be completed before Columbia can proceed with... (Columbia Spectator, NY)
Ticks and gardeners brace for backyard battle Oct 5, 2005
First, the white-tailed deer population has a significant impact, because the deer serve as hosts to large numbers of ticks. "More deer, more ticks, more disease," he says. (Windsor-Hights Herald, NJ)
Okemah driver escapes injury in car-truck crash Oct 5, 2005
The impact knocked the car sideways at the western edge of the south-bound lane ... The impact of the crash sent Pontiac parts flying over a large section of the highway. (Okmulgee Daily Times, OK)
Government Signs Anthrax Drug Deal Oct 5, 2005
But the initial impact is limited, he said. "This is just a small deal for them, so it doesn't make a large financial difference," he said. (ABC 7 News, DC - Health)
Fuel price increases will bite economy harder than bombs Oct 5, 2005
A survey carried out by the Australia Indonesia Business Council since last weekend finds that 90 per cent of member businesses with interests in Indonesia said the bombings would have no, or a minimal, impact on their business ... With the economic effects limited to tourism in Bali, "it's not going to impact a great deal on business in the rest of Indonesia", he said ... Although the impact of the bombs on foreign investment would not be known for some months, "it certainly wouldn't be... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Leave Your Taxes Behind Oct 5, 2005
(The outcome could impact the nosiness of tax auditors nationwide. Meanwhile his tax case in California is on hold. (Forbes)
