Ownership key to saving fisheries Sep 20, 2008
But Daniel Pauly from the University of British Columbia, a leading expert in the economics of fishing, warned they were not a magic bullet. "They are rightly seen as an elegant solution to a big problem, the problem of over-capacity," he said. (BBC News -- Science)
Galveston: City isn't ready for residents' return Sep 19, 2008
If I could make a wish for a single magic bullet to move us forward, it would be to get the power lines fixed, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said. Chertoff was in Southeast Texas for the second straight day, watching over the federal relief effort that has delivered hundreds of trucks of ice, water and food to the region s more than 5 million people. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
EUGENE ROBINSON: Bad week for McCain's economic strategy Sep 19, 2008
"I won't tolerate a system that puts you and your family at risk. Your savings, your jobs -- I'll keep them safe."In fairness, Obama hasn't come up with a magic bullet to solve the financial crisis, either. There are differences, though. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Whos that on the phone? By Simon Sweetman Sep 19, 2008
Whos that on the phone. By Simon Sweetman - 18 Sep 2008. (Accounting Web, UK)
Global stocks rally on central bank action Sep 18, 2008
But markets know that central banks don't own a magic bullet, otherwise they would have used it already. And we've seen these sorts of steps before; it only addresses one of the symptoms of the underlying crisis. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
When medicines law fails, the public can still complain Sep 18, 2008
It is the "magic bullet" area of products that aim to address everything that may be making potential buyers feel under the weather. If these products make blatant claims of being able to cure an ailment, they fall foul of the Medicines Act if they are not properly registered as medicines. (Business Report, South Africa)
Back to referendum Sep 17, 2008
Joe wrote on Sep 16, 2008 10:57 AM:" It's just absurd that the district and the Vote Yes committee continues to treat the voters as a bunch of dummies and try all manner of trickery to ram this referendum down people's throats by hook or crook despite it being voted down TWICE. Let's face it, people are having tough times up here, and aren't buying the claim that a new pool & fieldhouse are the magic bullet to fix our economy. It seems doubly absurd when you consider that the district is seeing... (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
All-Electric Vehicles No Magic Bullet - US Scientist Sep 17, 2008
Subscribe to daily environment news. US: September 17, 2008. (Planet Ark, United States)
Viral 'magic bullet' targets cancer cells with help of new compound Sep 17, 2008
"Because human trials with similar viruses and with HDIs have already been approved, there is the possibility that the results of these studies might be applied rapidly. We might see human trials within a year or two. These experiments are vital to determine if this 'viral bullet' is actually a 'magic bullet' that hits the intended target.". . (EurekAlert!)
Hugh Laurie is back in the House Sep 17, 2008
House even refuses to tend to the patient, though of course everyone KNOWS[ital] he has the magic bullet, until Wilson changes his mind, which his colleagues call unprofessional and I call unbelievable. I don't care how much the show has invested in his being a bastard. (National Post)
Nigeria: Again, Yar'Adua Wants 'Blood Diamond' Concept for Stolen Oil Sep 12, 2008
According to the president, there were definitive challenges which EITI must face up to in the various countries of the West African sub-region, adding: "It must be stressed that, desirable as it is, EITI is not a magic bullet. This is because mere implementation of EITI will not provide the omnibus solution to all the developmental challenges of a society. By the same token, EITI cannot be a stand-alone item on the agenda for development.". He said there was therefore the critical need to... (allAfrica.com)
State asks teens ‘What’s the Rush?’ Sep 12, 2008
William Smith, vice president for public policy at the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States, said there s no magic bullet to helping young people avoid pregnancy. But he applauds multidimensional approaches that instruct teenagers in the reasons to wait, such as the financial and legal obligations that bringing a child into this world entails. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
City looks to delay pay hikes, layoffs possible Sep 11, 2008
You work all of it, there is not a magic bullet. Dayton is already running a pretty lean operation. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Stuck in neutral? Sep 10, 2008
Michael Allen wrote on Sep 7, 2008 8:58 AM:" They are stuck in neutral, because the council and staff all know there is no magic bullet out there to solve the financial problems of the city. The same problems that were with us 5 years ago are still with us. The decision of what departments are absolutely necessary and what departments aren't was made back then. It's all of record, there's no need to reinvent the wheel here. The hard part for the council is to actually face facts that the city is... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Will Fed action help? Sep 9, 2008
"But there's no magic bullet," Snaith said. "The credit crunch is still there. The terms (for credit) by financial institutions are pretty stringent. They'll make applicants jump through hoops, maybe hoops they can't make. If you've got cash, you're king.". (The St. Augustine Record)
Scientists ask: Can we tame the monster storms? Sep 9, 2008
The scientists may not come up with the magic bullet but their storm models may significantly improve the forecasters' powers to predict. And that alone will be increasingly important to our ever more crowded shorelines. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
More of this story Sep 9, 2008
There s no magic bullet. It takes all of the technologies, Hee said, adding that there s a lot of opportunity to improve efficiency. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Roche seeks autoimmune magic bullet in Bay Area Sep 8, 2008
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Moving house inspires me to reconsider household gadgets Sep 7, 2008
One of these was a Magic Bullet. It is fabulous for making drinks like smoothies. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Bank chief warns credit crunch could last until 2010 Sep 7, 2008
He said: "These small initiatives will help the market, but there is no magic bullet. "Nothing is going to change the core correction mechanisms that always happen in markets as supply and demand balance over time. "I don't think individuals' behaviour is going to be massively affected.". (Glasgow Sunday Mail)
We're getting only weasel words on junk food ads Sep 5, 2008
There is no magic bullet. But if we keep waiting for one perfect solution, we will never do anything. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Workplace unhappiness 'growing' Sep 3, 2008
Page last updated at 17:31 GMT, Monday, 1 September 2008 18:31 UK. Workplace unhappiness 'growing. (BBC News)
BSU researchers battle cancer Sep 1, 2008
"Oncology is always looking for a magic bullet, which can kill only the cancer cells, not killing the normal cells," Abraham said. "This work is a major step toward that. I think this work will pave the way for more targeted therapies.". (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Six million workers unsatisfied Sep 1, 2008
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber said: "There are some challenging figures here for British employers with a quarter of the workforce saying they are not satisfied with their jobs and almost one in three saying that their employers do not engage with them."There may be no magic bullet for improving Britain's productivity, but without engaging staff and providing the training and advancement opportunities they want we do not have much chance. " Recent Health News Also In The News The... (InTheNews.co.uk)
Saints split games at volleyball tourney Aug 30, 2008
Frauenholtz also proved to have a magic bullet on her jump serve, miss just one in 18 attempts. We scored a lot of points with her back there, Boyle said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
As 51 academy schools prepare for first day, GCSEs show work still ... Aug 30, 2008
She said: "There is no quick fix. No magic bullet. It's relentless scrutiny of attendance, behaviour, maintaining quality of teaching and learning. It's basic, old-fashioned things."Academies were always intended to provide a good school to children in the most deprived postcodes. I am most proud of the fact that we've achieved that. (guardian.co.uk)
Pinkham: Is "Pay as You Flush" next? Aug 29, 2008
Perhaps it can be found in the magic bullet that the policy wonks under the golden dome came up with in 1971 and implemented in 1975. It was an innovation called The Lottery. (Malden Observer, MA)
* Uncovering the mess behind the US mess Aug 27, 2008
The Fed can add regulatory and monetary clarity, but there isnt any magic bullet. Beware of anyone who tells you there is. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Assessing the Beijing Olympics Aug 25, 2008
The Discovery Channel has the second of two parts on the magic bullet that killed JFK. It s hard to keep down your dinner when this stuff flashes up on the screen. You can t make this up. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Lets do a CSI Aug 24, 2008
However, it is not the magic bullet that will solve crimes. Other evidence is just as important or even more important, depending on the circumstances. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
DPM Wong explains qualifying date for Marriage & Parenthood Package Aug 24, 2008
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OBAMA AD MOCKS... Aug 22, 2008
Jonathan Martin's Blog: Obama turns McCain 'houses' into ad - Politico. I'll have to check on that. (The Drudge Report)
F.D.A. Allows Irradiation of Some Produce Aug 22, 2008
This is not a magic bullet, she said. It s not a solution for everything. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
At global AIDS meeting, a sobering assessment Aug 20, 2008
With no magic bullet in sight, he said, the need now is to combine efforts to advance prevention and treatment. The recent setbacks led many AIDS scientists to reflect on the frustrating, complicated courses of their endeavors. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
B vitamins: no magic bullet against heart disease Aug 20, 2008
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Your Health: Too much calcium, vitamin D can cause calcification (25) Aug 19, 2008
There is no magic bullet to cure ringing in the ears. Some folks benefit from white noise, while others find it annoying. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
The sacrifice-free election strategy Aug 18, 2008
Delivering the commencement address at Wesleyan University in late May, Obama said with admirable candor, "On the big issues that our nation faces ... some sacrifice will be required -- not only from you individually, but from the nation as a whole. There is no magic bullet to our energy problems, for example, no perfect energy source." But lines like that, oddly enough, do not seem to show up in stump speeches and TV spots. Enjoy this story. (Salon)
BBC Introduces Higher Quality iPlayer, ISPs should be worried Aug 16, 2008
While it s not a magic bullet, it certainly is a significant step in the right direction. Now, ISPs could well be miffed by the announcement since it means that in effect, the bandwidth consumed by the average iPlayer user could jump by nearly 60 percent overnight piling pressure on them. (ITProPortal)
Fannie, Freddie debt faces confidence crisis overseas Aug 16, 2008
" Some seek extreme makeover As mortgage bonds trade poorly while investors wait for good news on Fannie and Freddie capital, U.S. mortgage rates have climbed to their highest levels in a year. It took severe measures to restore investor confidence at various times during the year. When markets were turbulent in March during the Bear Stearns crisis, Fannie's and Freddie's regulator lifted limits on their mortgage portfolios and lowered the amount of capital they needed to hold. This signaled... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
BBC announces higher-quality iPlayer Aug 15, 2008
"The advantage for the audience will be a noticeable improvement in audio and video quality. Furthermore, it should become easier for the media to simply work across a broader range of devices. While it's not a magic bullet, it certainly is a significant step in the right direction.". Simon Aughton. (PC Pro)
Hormone Replacement Therapy Drug Boosts Stroke Risk in Older Women Aug 15, 2008
"It [tibolone] is not the magic bullet, but I think it's another drug that could potentially be used if it ever does get FDA approval. My caution would be that it's potentially helpful, but it's not a slam dunk that it's better than what we have been using.". HealthDay. (MEDLINEplus)
Weekend Calendar Aug 14, 2008
Music includes Shaun Groves, Ashes Remain, Mile Nine, Magic Bullet, along with local artists. Food, craft/business vendors, kids activities and more. (Carroll County Times)
Agencies agree to aid T, Turnpike Aug 12, 2008
Cohen calls toll and fare increases "an absolute last resort," because of the sluggish economy and high gasoline prices, but acknowledges "there's no magic bullet.". At most, the latest plan will be a stop-gap until lawmakers figure out a broader plan. (Boston Globe)
IN OUR VIEW: Traffic issues have few easy solutions Aug 10, 2008
There's not just one magic bullet, said council spokeswoman Mandy Burrell Booth. It's going to take a range of solutions set forth by many agencies. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
A teacher's view of Richmond County schools Aug 10, 2008
There is no magic bullet. Meaningful change is incremental and takes time. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The new cancer trial that offers hope to thousands Aug 10, 2008
The reality is that there is never going to be one "magic bullet" that cures all cancers. We're now looking at building an arsenal of weapons to target individual cancers,' he added. (guardian.co.uk)
Dachshunds gene 'blindness clue' Aug 9, 2008
The problem is that there is a wide range of underlying defects and we haven't got a magic bullet which can target these all at once ... "The problem is that there is a wide range of underlying defects and we haven't got a magic bullet which can target these all at once.". (BBC News -- Health)
Fields of fuel Aug 8, 2008
Crop sciences professor and study leader Dr. Stephen Long told CNN that while there probably isn't one magic bullet to fix our , Miscanthus -- also known as elephant grass -- promises to be one of five or six options that could help the U.S. to reach its target of replacing 30 percent of gasoline use with biofuels by 2030. "I think it's important in the biofuels debate that we don't throw the baby out with the bath water. The idea we use the sun's energy to grow plants and then make fuels from... (CNN -- International)
How to feed a very hungry teenager Aug 7, 2008
"My one son wanted a quesadilla maker. I thought it was 'faddy' but he loves it and uses it all the time. My other son is 15 and wants to bulk up so he makes ice cream drinks in a machine called the Magic Bullet. It makes quick drinks but you could use a blender to make them.". Calorie intake may puzzle some parents. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Flooding still priority at C.F. City Hall Aug 6, 2008
"If there was a magic bullet out there we'd pull it out and stick it in the gun right now," Sorensen said. Carrie Dean, a Joanne Street resident, said something had to have changed in recent years regarding how water flows through the neighborhood. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
TigsTown Roundtable: Fix the Bullpen? Aug 6, 2008
But there is no magic bullet that will solve this problem. It was a problem coming into the season, and the issues have been magnified because of the struggles of Rodney and. (Detroit, TheInsiders.com)
Covered Bonds Can Rebuild America Jul 29, 2008
While the introduction of covered bonds in the U.S. is not a magic bullet, covered bonds may be more than just a way to restart the mortgage market. They may also help unlock sorely lacking investment for U.S. infrastructure. (Forbes)
Bees may have foot baths to curb deadly colony collapse disorder Jul 29, 2008
University of Warwick researcher Dr Dave Chandler said: " The fungii occur naturally on plants and in the soil and in lab tests they have proved extremely effective in killing varroa. It won't be a magic bullet but it could be part of the solution.". "We examined 50 different types of fungi that afflict other insects to see if they would kill varroa. We needed to find fungi that were effective killers of varroa, had a low impact on the bees, and worked in the warm and dry conditions typically... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Head-to-Head Study Results Demonstrated No Significant Difference Between NiQuitin(R) Patch and Champix (Varenicline Tartrate) in Long Term Quit Rates Jul 28, 2008
For example, a substantial proportion of quit attempts are made spontaneously, without much planning. Therapeutic nicotine is widely available without the need for a prescription or a visit to a doctor's office. (Canada Newswire)
With enterprise search the work is never done Jul 26, 2008
Then they realize they need it, so they think of search as a magic bullet ... Then they realize they need it, so they think of search as a magic bullet. (SearchWindows2000.com)
Teach With Your Strengths Jul 26, 2008
This book is no magic bullet for helping a teacher become great, but it certainly will lead the reader down a path of success. By applying the principles of signature themes, every may become their own personal best. (Suite101.com)
LETTERS: NCT, July 25, 2008 Jul 26, 2008
"If we found the magic bullet to make energy another way we would put this new technology on the shelf. But I happen to think it would take a miracle to find an alternative form of energy in time.". (Quotes taken from an interview in the Guardian May 24 2008). (North County Times)
Rell touts state's unique insurance with 'no income limit' Jul 26, 2008
"If we wait for Congress we'll be waiting a long time because there is no magic bullet," Rell said. Charter Oak offers coverage to people ages 19 to 64 - the population that is too old for the Husky Plan and too young for Medicare. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
5 Ways to Make Your Car Sip Gas Jul 25, 2008
"There is no magic bullet for increasing your fuel economy," says Tony Molla, spokesperson for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). "It's the combination of things that you do that will get you the best value of the gasoline you're buying.". (SmartMoney)
EU cuts back funding to Bulgaria Jul 24, 2008
"With anti-corruption reform faltering since EU accession in January 2007, the cases of Bulgaria and Romania show that EU membership is no magic bullet," the group said. "The European Commission reports are highly critical of both Bulgaria and Romania, although only Bulgaria will be financially penalized. Romania has enjoyed relatively gentle treatment in this round, but urgently needs to accelerate its anti-corruption reforms.". (International Herald Tribune)
Brussels Beats Up On Bulgaria Jul 24, 2008
This proves that "E.U. membership is no magic bullet, " says Diana Kovatcheva, Bulgarian head of anti-corruption group Transparency International. "The lack of administrative and management capacity and political will to undertake substantive anti-corruption measures hamper their success and enforcement." In the past, wayward new members have avoided punishment because Brussels' attention has slipped. (Time.com)
Technologies to Support the 'Revolution' Jul 19, 2008
And yes, there is still no magic bullet to get from your siloed tools to all-of-the-above, but there are truly radical, actually revolutionary trends and technologies. One of these of course is ITIL, which in spite of some of its stuff-shirted, British civil service roots, has evolved to provide one of the more visionary guidelines to help you take the next steps in making the transition from academically-organized cost center to dynamic business enabler. (CIO Information Network)
Best Investment Bets During Bear Markets Jul 18, 2008
Ray Martin Suggests Strategies To Get You Through The Storm. NEW YORK, July 17, 2008. (CBS News -- Early Show)
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Looking forward, KIUC is very interested in solar photovoltaic and solar thermal, as well as wind generation, biomass, biofuels, more hydro, and any other magic bullet that comes along, Hee said. Nothing has been ruled out, but each possibility has presented its challenges. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Myriads failure in Alzheimers causes industry to rethink amyloid hypothesis Jul 15, 2008
Unless we are very lucky and come up with a magic bullet that eliminates the need for any other research, which is very unlikely, we need to keep a number of options on the table. My prediction is that people will continue to play out the drugs that are in the pipeline to investigate the role of amyloid, said Nixon. (FT.com -- Markets)