Coping with the high cost of medicine – MSNBC

Coping with the high cost of medicine – MSNBC
A Mission Viejo drug store would charge Dianne Duncan $311 for her asthma drug, Advair. She’s priced the same supply of the inhalable steroid at a mail-order Canadian pharmacy for $170. But Duncan did better than that on Wednesday. She went across

Philadelphia museum seeks chemical attraction – Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA – For anyone whose last foray into chemistry was being forced to memorize the periodic table of elements in high school, the Chemical Heritage Foundation wants you to take another look at a subject you may have vowed never to revisit

Holocaust survivors deal with new challenges as they age – Detroit Free Press
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Nearly every night, Martin Hornung’s nightmare unfolds to the same haunting strains. Of Auschwitz. Of screaming voices. Of scenes he would rather not relive in the light of day. “I’m almost afraid to go to sleep,” the 86-year-old

No relief in sight for “blank-check” backlog – Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A year ago, “blank-check” companies were all the rage, fueling the U.S. market in initial public offerings. Now they are struggling badly as investors have grown much more risk averse, financing has become tougher to get and

Sprint Customers among 1ST 2NO Obama VP Pick – TradingMarkets.com

Sprint Customers among 1ST 2NO Obama VP Pick – TradingMarkets.com
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — S | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating — This morning, the presidential campaign of Democratic U.S. Sen. Barack Obama made wireless history when it announced via an SMS text message to supporters

News business: regional surge, national worry – Livemint.com
In a country with at least 18 languages and 1,000 dialects, it was always going to be difficult to have one news channel, or newspaper represent the aspirations of the people. India s very diversity necessitates the existence of strong regional

Columns: For the week starting August 24 – Forbes
The following are some of the columns planned for Reuters Business Report in the week ahead. While most of the stories will appear as planned, all are subject to change. Please look at the daily BUSINESS-NEWS-SCHEDULE for any updates. SUNDAY WALL ST

Business news briefs – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
From staff and wire reports. Lanxess combining U.S., Canadian HQs German chemical maker Lanxess AG plans to combine the headquarters of its U.S. and Canadian operations into a single North American operation. The company’s Findlay site, already the

Business news in brief – Philadelphia Inquirer
Federal drug-safety regulators said they were investigating whether the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin can increase a patient’s risk of developing cancer. However, the Food and Drug Administration said patients should not stop taking Vytorin

Systems Medicine LLC (SML) Uses OmniComm Systems, Inc. for Electronic – MSN MoneyCentral

Systems Medicine LLC (SML) Uses OmniComm Systems, Inc. for Electronic – MSN MoneyCentral
OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: OMCM), a leader in integrated EDC solutions for clinical trials, today announced that the company is providing EDC software and services for a Phase II trial in BRCA 1/2 and HNPCC patients sponsored by the Tucson

Mill Steel Company Recognized by National Organizations for Workplace – Earthtimes
Mill Steel Company awarded the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Award in an event hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber DETROIT, Aug. 20 DETROIT , Aug. 20 — Mill Steel Company was named a winner of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence

No fresh start for Sarfate in loss – Baltimore Sun

No fresh start for Sarfate in loss – Baltimore Sun
DETROIT – The Orioles’ schedule will allow manager Dave Trembley to make a move that the organization’s lack of pitching depth prevented him from making days ago – pulling Dennis Sarfate from the rotation and sending him back to the bullpen. With

Doing Good, With Federal Help – Washington Post
In the world of philanthropy, where independence from government has long been sacred, a revolution is underway. Social entrepreneurs are clamoring for a realignment of the way the federal government and nonprofit groups work together to maximize the

Calif top court: Docs can’t withhold care to gays – International Herald Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO : California’s highest court on Monday barred doctors from invoking their religious beliefs as a reason to deny treatment to gays and lesbians, ruling that state law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation extends to the

Financial Data ‘on Steroids’ – Washington Post
In the realm of quarterly filings, David Blaszkowsky takes the long view. He’s quick to mention that the earliest form of record keeping was on tablets in the ancient Middle Eastern civilization of Sumer. Now, he says, the financial world is about to

They’re back: Harry and Louise on health insurance – Guardian Unlimited
WASHINGTON (AP) – Harry and Louise are back for an encore. A series of political ads starring the fictional couple back in 1994 helped sour the public’s view of President Clinton’s plan for universal health coverage. Now, the two are back asking the

Doing Good, With Federal Help – Washington Post

Doing Good, With Federal Help – Washington Post
In the world of philanthropy, where independence from government has long been sacred, a revolution is underway. Social entrepreneurs are clamoring for a realignment of the way the federal government and nonprofit groups work together to maximize the

No fresh start for Sarfate in loss – Baltimore Sun
DETROIT – The Orioles’ schedule will allow manager Dave Trembley to make a move that the organization’s lack of pitching depth prevented him from making days ago – pulling Dennis Sarfate from the rotation and sending him back to the bullpen. With

The Disaster Finder: Organizations

The Disaster Finder: Organizations
Associations (22) Collective groups of organizations or individuals (professionals and/or volunteers) that coordinate activities in the fields of disaster management.

Organizations that offer information on Alternative Therapies for
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Organizations
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