Football Homestand Begins with Visit from Columbia Oct 5, 2005
Official Athletic Site of the Lafayette College Leopards. O F F I C I A L A T H L E T I C S I T E O F T H E L E O P A R D S ... Senior linebacker Dion Witherspoon leads the Patriot League with 9. (Goleopards.com)
Bolling gets new outdoor track, focus on fit to fight Oct 5, 2005
Please Enable JavaScript. Please Enable JavaScript ... Find golf, military clubs, and other recreational activities Military health updates and information Serving the Greater Washington area veteran's community News of the USO of Metropolitan Washington. (The Beam -- Bolling Air Force Base)
Another property assessment plan hits roadblock Oct 5, 2005
Allegheny County Council votes, 8-7, to delay vote on Onorato proposal ... By Jerome L. Sherman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato's efforts to create assessment values for 2006 hit a roadblock last night, when County Council narrowly put off a final vote on his latest proposal. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Democrats, GOP feud over funding for women's health Oct 5, 2005
Parties battle over federal funds for agencies that offer abortions ... By Ed Blazina, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... State Democratic legislators say they will join the fight against GOP leaders who are trying to block the state from receiving $18 million to $27 million in additional federal funds for women's health services. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Community Calendar Oct 5, 2005
The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle ... Published October 04, 2005 8:04 AM CDT ... RECYCLING CENTER, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eighth and Washington. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Top UNC running back could return vs. U of L Oct 5, 2005
To get the most out of this site, client-side scripting must be enabled on your web browser ... By Date: Oct 3, 2005 North Carolina has struggled running the ball this season without top tailback Ronnie McGill, averaging less than 90 yards per game ... However, Tar Heels' coach John Bunting is hopeful he'll have the talented junior ready to play when his team faces Louisville this weekend. (InsideTheVille.com)
Nobel for laser measurement Oct 5, 2005
Last Updated: Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 10:44 GMT 11:44 UK. Nobel given for laser measurement ... John L Hall is one of the "fathers" of the optical frequency comb. (BBC News -- Science)
VendingData(TM) Enters High Frequency RFID Casino Chip Business Oct 5, 2005
VendingData (TM) to Acquire Dolphin Products' Intellectual Property Including Global Distribution Rights to High Frequency RFID-Enabled Casino Chip Technology. LAS VEGAS, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VendingData(TM) Corporation (Amex: - ), announced today that it has agreed to purchase all intellectual property ("IP") including global distribution rights for the current high frequency (13 ... 56 MHz) RFID Chip within a Casino Chip technology from Australian-based Dolphin Products as well as... (Yahoo Finance -- Casinos & Gaming)
HIV-positive man did not have to tell partner Oct 5, 2005
STUFF - STORY - HOME : New Zealand's leading news and information website ... All the material on this page has the protection of international copyright ... A HIV-positive Lower Hutt man, who used a condom during intercourse with a woman he met over the internet but failed to tell her of his condition, was today found not guilty of criminal nuisance. (Stuff.co.nz)
Two beautiful minds win Nobel Prize Oct 5, 2005
Clever chaps: Australians Robin Warren and Barry Marshall toast their success with a champagne at Swan Berry Cafe in Perth ... A DARING Australian doctor who suffered his wife's wrath for putting his body on the line to prove his critics wrong now has a Nobel Prize to show her it was worth it ... Barry Marshall and pathologist Robin Warren have joined Australia's 10 scientific legends 23 years after proving to a sceptical medical world that bacteria -- not stress or lifestyle -- causes peptic... (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Minister defends E.coli policy Oct 5, 2005
Last Updated: Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 05:57 GMT 06:57 UK ... Mason Jones (L) with his brother Chandler ... Wales' health minister has defended keeping schools open during the E.coli outbreak which has claimed the life of a five-year-old boy. (BBC News)
Harvard physicist, 80, earns Nobel Oct 5, 2005
Today's Globe Opinion Magazine Education Science NECN Special reports Obituaries ... Four decades after his research launched a whole new branch of physics, Harvard University professor Roy J. Glauber was named a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize yesterday for insights into the strange behavior of light that laid the groundwork for high precision instruments from lasers to global positioning systems ... 3 million physics award with Glauber are two experimental physicists -- John L. Hall of the... (Boston Globe)
Asking more of health workers Oct 5, 2005
Today's Globe Opinion Magazine Education Science NECN Special reports Obituaries ... CLEVE L. KILLINGSWORTH AND PETER SLAVIN ... LAST YEAR, United Way of Massachusetts Bay raised $52. (Boston Globe)
Actor, Comedian Nipsey Russell Dies at 80 Oct 5, 2005
As the "poet laureate of television," actor and comedian Nipsey Russell delivered his signature four-line verse during frequent guest appearances on TV game shows and talk shows. His impromptu lines and witty quips quickly secured his place as one of the first blacks to be a regular panelist on the shows ... Russell died Sunday afternoon at Lenox Hill Hospital at age 80, said his longtime manager Joseph Rapp. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Darrell Boggs pleads guilty to raping and neglecting his incapacitated landlady. Oct 5, 2005
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Lacking in soul Oct 5, 2005
The Star Online eCentral - Malaysia Entertainment ... The premise of Medical Investigation seems promising: a team of doctors from the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) fights mysterious diseases every week ... Now, if this seems familiar, it is. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Link Weak between Alcohol and Lung Cancer Oct 5, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pooled data from seven studies on diet and cancer provide weak evidence of a link between alcohol consumption and lung cancer risk -- mainly confined to men who never smoked. Although smoking is the main cause of lung cancer, not much is known about risk factors for nonsmokers, and modifying factors for smokers, Dr. Jo L. Freudenheim from the State University of New York at Buffalo and colleagues explain in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ... They note that... (MEDLINEplus)
Other highlights in the October 5 JNCI Oct 5, 2005
Public release date: 4-Oct-2005. Contact: Sarah L. Zielinski ... Study Finds Little Evidence That Having Been Breast-Fed Affects Cancer Development in Adults. (EurekAlert!)
Cocaine is a culprit in detainee's death Oct 5, 2005
Raleigh Durham Cary Chapel Hill. Wednesday, October 5, 2005"> Search: News Local Web Go To: Keyword | | | | | Local / Counties: | | | | Topics: | | | | | Columnists: | | | Published: Oct 4, 2005Modified: Oct 4, 2005 3:00 AMCocaine is a culprit in detainee's death By SARAH OVASKA, Staff WriterRALEIGH -- A man who got into a violent struggle with several Raleigh police officers died from a high dose of cocaine and choking on his own vomit, a medical examiner concluded in a recently completed... (News & Observer -- News)
Australians win Nobel for medicine Oct 5, 2005
The awards will be given out in a Stockholm ceremony ... Australians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren have won the 2005 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their work on how the bacterium helicobacter pylori plays a role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease ... The honouring achievements in medical research opened this year's series of prize announcements. (Aljazeera.Net)
Sex and the single cow Oct 5, 2005
Calgary Sex in the barnyard may never be the same. A new process that appears to allow farmers to choose the sex of their cows and pigs in artificial insemination has the potential to revolutionize commercial agriculture ... But these aren't mad scientists using genetic technology to manipulate a species, stresses Dr. Peter Blecher, whose father Stan developed the process at the University of Guelph. (Globe and Mail)
Blanco urged to supervise funding Oct 5, 2005
In addition to the billions being distributed to state and local governments by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a handful of state agencies have sought billions more from Congress, members of the Legislative Audit Advisory Council said. State financial watchdogs know of about $40 billion in requests, but there is no definitive list ... Rick L. Farrar, D-Pineville. (The Advocate)
Serenity a hit at the movies, on TV Oct 5, 2005
By KEVIN L. McQUARN 2theadvocate ... Courtesy of Universal Pictures ... Jewel Staite, Ron Glass, Nathan Fillion and Gina Torres in '"Serenity ". (The Advocate)
Bush Considers Military Role in Flu Fight Oct 5, 2005
By JENNIFER LOVEN Associated Press Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush, stirring debate on the worrisome possibility of a bird flu pandemic, suggested dispatching American troops to enforce quarantines in any areas with outbreaks of the killer virus ... Bush asserted aggressive action could be needed to prevent a potentially crippling U.S. outbreak of a bird flu strain that is sweeping through Asian poultry and causing experts to fear it could become the next deadly pandemic. (AP-Health)
BioGenex Obtains Favorable Patent Ruling Against Ventana Medical Systems Oct 5, 2005
Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- BioGenex has received a favorable ruling in its patent infringement litigation against Ventana Medical Systems (Nasdaq: - ). The ruling, known as a Markman Ruling, limits the scope of Ventana's patent for automated staining ... Judge Raner C. Collins of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona issued the Markman Ruling. (Yahoo Finance -- Medical Equipment & Supplies)
Day of French protests draws droves nationwide Oct 5, 2005
International Herald Tribune ... Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday in 150 anti-government marches to protest privatization, stagnant wages and a law that makes it easier to lay off employees at small companies ... The broad-based protest led by labor unions and leftist political parties was backed by nearly three-quarters of the public, according to opinion polls. (International Herald Tribune)
Palestinian woman killed after stabbing Israeli soldier (AFP) Oct 5, 2005
Palestinian woman killed after stabbing Israeli soldier - Yahoo ... Palestinian woman killed after stabbing Israeli soldier ... NABLUS, West Bank (AFP) - Israeli soldiers have shot dead a Palestinian mother of five at a checkpoint in the northern. (RSS - Yahoo News - Mideast Conflict)
Global Health Quiz: How to Save 36 Million Lives Oct 5, 2005
If the world s death toll from chronic diseases eased just a little bit, 36 million lives could be saved by 2015, health experts report. All it would take is an additional 2 percent yearly drop in deaths from chronic diseases, the researchers estimate ... Chronic diseases include heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and cancer. (Fox News -- Headlines)
Exercise Eases Digestion Problems in the Obese (HealthDay) Oct 5, 2005
Exercise Eases Digestion Problems in the Obese - Yahoo ... Exercise Eases Digestion Problems in the Obese ... TUESDAY. Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Physical activity and a healthy diet could help obese people reduce gastrointestinal (GI) problems such as stomach pain, diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome. (RSS - Yahoo News - Health)
Nobel literature announcement delayed Oct 5, 2005
Nobel literature prize announcement delayed - BOOKS - MSNBC.com ... Nobel literature prize announcement delayed ... Speculation mounts that academy members deeply divided on selection. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Post-tsunami chaos wastes aid Oct 5, 2005
Alerting humanitarians to emergencies ... Sign me in automatically ... Global Pledge-o-meter. (Reuters AlertNet)
Sarina Bruggeman Oct 5, 2005
Sarina L. Bruggeman, 33, died Sunday, September 25, 2005, at Trinity Medical Center West in Rock Island, Illinois. Services were Thursday, September 29, at Wendt Funeral Home in Moline, Illinois ... Burial was in Oak Ridge Cemetery in West Liberty. (West Liberty Index, IA)
Louise Rummells Oct 5, 2005
Louise E. Rummells, 88, of Lone Tree, died Thursday, September 29, 2005, at the Lone Tree Health Care Center, after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were Monday, October 3, at the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Lone Tree, with the Reverend Betsey Neipert officiating ... Casketbearers were Loren Forbes, Steven Forbes, Philip Forbes, Brian Whiting, Dennis Schuessler and Chuck Poelter. (West Liberty Index, IA)
ULM MEN'S HOOPS TO HOLD WALK-ON TRYOUTS ON OCTOBER 11 Oct 5, 2005
University of Louisiana at Monroe - Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball ... The Official Athletic Site of The University of Louisiana at Monroe ... U L M A T H L E T I C S. (Ulmathletics.com)
From Post Office to Probation--First Female Postmistress of Fairfax III Oct 5, 2005
Newspaper online, The Fairfax Chronicle, The South County Chronicle, Virginia, Lorton, Mason Neck, Fairfax Station, South Springfield, Clifton, Newington ... By William Page Johnson, II ... Third in a series of articles celebrating the Fairfax City Bicentennial. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Of guts and glory Oct 5, 2005
Welcome to Sydney Morning Herald Online ... The Nobel Prize-winning breakthrough was one thing ... Selling it to the medical world was another. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Africare to Honor General Colin Powell at 2005 Africare Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner Oct 5, 2005
This Page The Publisher's Site ... Africare will present General Colin L. Powell with the 2005 Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award on October 13 at the 2005 Africare Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner at the Washington Hilton ... Past recipients of the award include Nelson Mandela, Jimmy Carter, Sargent Shriver, Dorothy I. Height, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. (allAfrica.com)
Boren suspends OU pass-out policy Oct 5, 2005
Security at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium will be tightened ... OU President David L. Boren announced Tuesday that OU will suspend the stadium pass-out policy for football games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium for the rest of the season ... To further tighten security, officials will conduct more thorough searches of bags that fans bring inside the stadium and officials will screen vehicles parked outside the stadium more closely, Boren announced in a press conference. (University of Oklahoma -- Oklahoma Daily, OK)
Bandit's guilty plea will stand Oct 5, 2005
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Man admits raping injured landlord Oct 5, 2005
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Alvin Conrad Oct 5, 2005
Conrad, 88, Earling, died Sept. 27, 2005. EARLING -- Alvin L. Conrad, 88, Earling, died Tuesday, Sept. 27 at Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan ... Services will be held Saturday, October 1 at 10:30 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
My Son Could Make That: Oct 5, 2005
The Accidental Masterpiece - Is the art world just Disneyland for rich people. By MichaelKimmelmanand StephenMetcalf ... New books dissected over e-mail. (Slate)
Obituaries published in the October 1 edition of The Ledger Oct 5, 2005
Mexico Ledger: News Index ... Charles Francis Waller, age 84, of Cabot, Arkansas died on September 29, 2005, at a local hospital ... to the late Charles William and Myrtle Frances Greenup Waller. (Mexico Ledger, MO)
Venezuela's Chavez denies seeking dictatorship, accuses media of spreading false image Oct 5, 2005
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez defended his administration Tuesday, denying he's seeking a dictatorship and accusing local media of falsely portraying him as authoritarian. Chavez, a fervent nationalist who was first elected in 1998 and is up for re-election next year, says he fully backs democracy ... His critics frequently claim that he holds increasingly power over the centers of power - the national legislature, the courts and the electoral council. (FOX23 News, NY)
Kozlowski, Swartz lose bids for bail Oct 5, 2005
Most E-mailed Articles ... On Monday, the average price for a gallon of gas in Orlando was $2 ... Universal Studios and Disney to help with the holiday rush at theme parks. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
OBITUARIES and DEATH NOTICES for 7-26-05 Oct 5, 2005
Okmulgee Daily Times: News Column ... Arthur Leroy Kelly, 79, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, died Saturday, July 23, 2005 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ... He was born Monday, September 7, 1925 to Thomas Jefferson and Ruby Gertrude (Clark) Kelly in Morris, Oklahoma. (Okmulgee Daily Times, OK)
Dr Phil Faces Weight Loss Lawsuit Oct 5, 2005
LAST UPDATE: 10/4/2005 8:39:37 AM. T-V psychologist Doctor Phil McGraw is facing counsel of his own these days, from lawyers ... Some disgruntled customers are filing suit, and seeking class action status. (WKRC.com, OH)
University working with Pikeville to build medical research center Oct 5, 2005
By JANELLE HENDERSONStaff Writer ... Pikeville Medical Development Corporation and the University of Louisville are currently in discussions about possibly building a medical research center in Pikeville to help strengthen the Eastern Kentucky citys economy ... However, the process may be interrupted if U of L and the University of Kentucky go to battle over which school has the right to stake its claim on Eastern Kentucky soil. (Louisville Cardinal Online, KY)
