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- Paul Kiesel | May 28, 2009 7:41 PM |
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MiscellaneousFrom the Los Angeles Times:
In the latest fallout from last year's Metrolink disaster, the Southern California commuter rail agency could begin directly hiring and managing its engineers and...
- Paul Kiesel | May 22, 2009 7:59 PM |
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MiscellaneousFrom Bloomberg:
May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Sexual abuse of children in Irish state and church-run institutions for boys was “endemic” and covered up by the clergy, according to a...
- Paul Kiesel | May 21, 2009 7:38 PM |
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Medical Devices & ImplantsFrom The Wall Street Journal:
Hospital IVs are ubiquitous. But what are the bags made of?
Cyclohexanone, a chemical that can leach from many plastic medical devices -- including most intravenous...
- Paul Kiesel | May 20, 2009 5:40 PM |
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MiscellaneousFrom the Los Angeles Times:
Reporting from London -- Boys and girls were beaten, sexually abused and emotionally terrorized for decades in workhouse-style schools run by Ireland's Catholic Church,...
- Paul Kiesel | May 14, 2009 3:53 PM |
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From the Los Angeles Times:
A businessman accused of selling body parts from corpses donated to UCLA medical school in a scandal that tarnished the reputation...
- Paul Kiesel | May 12, 2009 8:14 PM |
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MiscellaneousA group of students -- a very small group of students -- from Notre Dame University made a short movie trailer (a la Hollywood-summer-blockbuster trailers) in an attempt to rally support around...
- Paul Kiesel | May 11, 2009 6:50 PM |
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MiscellaneousFrom the Los Angeles Times:
There's more to public safety than police and fire protection. A safe city also is one that makes an effort to shield its people from the corrosive influences of sleazy...
- Paul Kiesel | May 08, 2009 5:43 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsI came across the article below today while searching for more Hydroxycut-related news and seeing if there were any further developments since last week's recall by the FDA.
Essentially the...
- Paul Kiesel | May 08, 2009 5:29 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsFrom the U.S. Food and Drug Administration:
Prompted by reports of serious adverse events, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that safety label changes, including a boxed...
- Paul Kiesel | May 05, 2009 9:26 PM |
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Miscellaneous...At least for the victims' the sake, let's hope Seattle is different from Fresno.
From the Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
Archdiocese, Jury Selection is expected to begin later this week in a sex...
- Paul Kiesel | May 01, 2009 3:39 PM |
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MiscellaneousBelow is an excerpt from Bill Bryson's A Short History of Nearly Everything (2003), briefly describing the Great Swine Flu epidemic of 1918 (sometimes called the Great Spanish Flu epidemic). The...
- Paul Kiesel | May 01, 2009 2:56 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsFrom the Los Angeles Times:
Booster Shots Blog
by Jeannine Stein
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to consumers to stop using Hydroxycut dietary supplements because some have...