Keen Questioning by Jurors Demystifies Vioxx Trial Oct 5, 2005
She took him back 30 years to establish a medical chronology that included treatment for two panic attacks and a diagnosis of mitrol valve prolapse, which Seeger later established to be a harmless anatomical fluke. In one of the few sophisticated visual exhibits used thus far in the trial, Jones projected slides of month-to-month calendars to show, in one instance, that Humeston may have used up his supply of Vioxx pills before his heart attack. (Law.com)
Philip Roth Enters Library of America Oct 5, 2005
"He's a whole man." Roth's characters scream and have panic attacks at the dinner table, but they're well aware of their flaws (in Portnoy's Complaint, each member of the family has a designated part of the house they go to for weeping). Unlike recent Roth novels, such as The Human Stain, which deal with larger, more history-heavy problems, in these early novels no one pretends to believe in anything too lofty. (Village Voice)
Timeline: Siege of Srebrenica Oct 5, 2005
Some 4,000 refugees were in the town by the evening and there was panic on the streets. Large crowds were gathered around the Dutch positions. (BBC News -- Europe)
Bush wants right to use military if bird flu hits Oct 5, 2005
It's not something that we need to be in a panic about, but we don't need to blow it off either. . (Houston Chronicle)
Keep crisis response under local control Oct 5, 2005
Soldiers are capable of calming panic in a crisis. The armed military does prevent lawlessness following an emergency. (Burlington Free Press)
Medicare's drug benefit explained Oct 5, 2005
You can't just blow it off," said David Grant, director of health policy for Senior Action Network in San Francisco. Here are some questions Medicare recipients are asking as they wade through their options: Q: Will the new drug plan save me money? A: That depends on your situation, including how many prescriptions you fill, your income level and what kind of drug coverage you already have. If you are low income, on straight Medicare and do not have any drug coverage, Part D could be a good deal... (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Please Hurry' Oct 5, 2005
"Oh my God, oh my God! A boat, a boat, a boat went over!" a woman's voice cries in panic on the tapes. "Just outside of Green Harbor!". (Fox News -- Headlines)
Read more... Oct 5, 2005
Productivity began to slip away as increased concerns lead to radar viewing; phone calls to family, and a slight hint of panic that slowly began to emerge. News began to trickle in stating that area schools were closing and low-lying, coastal communities were now evacuating. (PNN Online)
Local men felt, heard blast outside OU game 10-04-2005 Oct 5, 2005
I think the authorities did a good job of keeping a panic from occurring. Students returned to classes along the south oval where the suicide took place was reopened. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
* World News Quick Take Oct 5, 2005
Nazilah's sister said the family had begun to panic when they spotted the nurses parked nearby and called for help, the New Straits Times reported. The nurses rushed to the car and delivered the baby girl in minutes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
It's Over for the Fat Lady; Fit Divas Take Stage Oct 5, 2005
She's also the wife of pharmaceutical executive and former Yugoslavian prime minister Milan Panic, and mother of a 4-year-old son she calls "Little Milan." The couple have another house in Newport Beach, Calif. (there's a gym there too) and travel and entertain extensively. (The Ledger)
Inspired Raiders get week to chill Oct 5, 2005
We have guys who didn't panic, didn't go into crisis mode. We just knew we had to clean a few things up, and we'd get a victory. (Alameda Times-Star)
News briefs from Southern California Oct 5, 2005
Officers also will respond to all emergency medical aid and panic alarms. "This is going to make a big difference," Miller said. (Fresno Bee -- State)
State issues IKO permit - 10/4/2005 Oct 5, 2005
"I don't think there's any cause for panic," said Debbie L. Manns, Monroe's city manager. She also indicated the state permit was an encouraging sign. (Monroe Evening News, MI)
Hearings set for review of Fayette County comprehensive plan Oct 5, 2005
The code states that "the regulations shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and designed to preserve the availability of agricultural land; to consider the protection of soil from wind and water erosion; to encourage efficient urban development patterns; to lessen congestion in the street or highway; to secure safety from fire, flood, panic and other dangers; to protect health and the general welfare; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to... (Oelwein Daily Register, IO)