EPA to Regulate Nanoproducts Sold As Germ-Killing Nov 21, 2009
Under the new determination, first reported on Tuesday by the Daily Environment Report, a Washington publication, and confirmed yesterday by the EPA, any company wishing to sell a product that it claims will kill germs by the release of nanotech silver or related technology will first have to provide scientific evidence that the product does not pose an environmental risk. "We will be able to evaluate them and ensure that these products are not going to do damage to the aquatic environment,"... (Yahoo News -- Nanotechnology)
Should Web Search Data Be Stored? Nov 21, 2009
Even assuming that consent for "research use" constituted consent for "publication to the World Wide Web for research use," which it doesn't, this argument also leads to an absurd and incredibly privacy-invasive result ... AOL published queries matched to anonymous user IDs, which allowed people reviewing the database to piece together a puzzle that in some cases led to an identity behind the anonymous user ID. The publication of the queries with the user IDs should not have happened, and I... (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
From a ballot item to a palace Nov 21, 2009
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Heartbreak hospitals Nov 21, 2009
It is one element in a 10-year plan by the former health minister Lord Ari Darzi, a respected clinician and researcher, which also includes a formula tying hospital funding to patients' opinions on the quality of their treatment, and the publication of hospital and doctor performance statistics. Kerry Goulston, convener of the Hospital Reform Group and a professor of medicine at the University of Sydney, said it was time for NSW to follow the more radical British approach. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Black Friday 2009: Have you started your shopping? Nov 21, 2009
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DOH: Free school clinics to start next week Nov 21, 2009
Latest Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009. By The Garden Island. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Microsoft attacks Google on books Nov 21, 2009
Since December, Microsoft's project - Live Search Books - has allowed users to access certain publications which were no longer under copyright. However, Google allows snippets of copyrighted works to be seen on the web on its Google Books Search. (Yahoo News -- Microsoft)
Europe: Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine Nov 21, 2009
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Area man to participate in Arizona Ironman Nov 21, 2009
You are not logged in. Contributed photo John Fletcher of Muscatine competed in June at the Quad Cities Triathlon at West Lake Park, where he placed eighth out of 600 participants and won his age group. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Clay Street bridge needs work Nov 21, 2009
You are not logged in. MUSCATINE, Iowa Improvements are nearly complete and Clay Street should be reopened within a couple of weeks, city officials told the Muscatine City Council Thursday night. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Loan will go toward renewing Wapello Nov 21, 2009
You are not logged in. WAPELLO, Iowa Time is running out on Tax Increment Financing (TIF) money and Wapello city officials don t want to miss their chance to help renew their city even if it means taking on a 1. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Wesley United Methodist Family Life Center welcomes all Nov 21, 2009
You are not logged in. Building a community of hope. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Green-building Growing, More Jobs, More Buyer Interest Nov 20, 2009
She is the publisher of Live Fit Magazine, an online publication that features information on real estate/finance, physical fitness, travel, and philanthropy ... Phoebe's articles, feature stories, and columns appear in various publications including The Coast News, Del Mar Village Voice, Rancho Santa Fe Review, and Today's Local News in San Diego, as well as numerous Internet sites. (RealtyTimes)
Business park wins $1.2 M grant Nov 20, 2009
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Should Web Search Data Be Stored? Nov 20, 2009
Even assuming that consent for "research use" constituted consent for "publication to the World Wide Web for research use," which it doesn't, this argument also leads to an absurd and incredibly privacy-invasive result ... AOL published queries matched to anonymous user IDs, which allowed people reviewing the database to piece together a puzzle that in some cases led to an identity behind the anonymous user ID. The publication of the queries with the user IDs should not have happened, and I... (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
MREs help serve holiday needs Nov 20, 2009
Latest Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009. Envoy Larry Groenleer of the Salvation Army, left, and Julia Hall, the Kauai coordinator for the American Red Cross, examine meal packets with Kauai Food Banks Michelle Panoke and Kelvin Moniz Tuesday following the delivery of a pallet of the packets. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Europe puts brakes on fusion project Nov 20, 2009
Firing up ITER in 2018 is not feasible, warn council delegates. The European Union (EU) is backing away from a 2018 start date for ITER, a multi-billion-euro fusion reactor under construction in the south of France. (Scientific American)
Bobcat population in these parts up slightly (20) Nov 20, 2009
You are not logged in. Bobcat population in these parts up slightly. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Scripps research scientists find new link between insulin and core body temperature Nov 20, 2009
The paper was published recently in an advance, online issue of the journal Diabetes, a journal of the American Diabetes Association, and will appear in the January print edition of the publication. The scientists found that when insulin was injected directly into a specific area of the brain in rodents, core body temperature rose, metabolism increased, and brown adipose (fat) tissue was activated to release heat. (EurekAlert!)
Fall cleanup Nov 20, 2009
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. Use pine needles, leaves as mulch. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Community colleges group honors SOCC board member Nov 20, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009. The association recently named the Coos Bay man as its Howard Cherry Outstanding Community College Board Member of the Year, a press release said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Microsoft attacks Google on books Nov 20, 2009
Since December, Microsoft's project - Live Search Books - has allowed users to access certain publications which were no longer under copyright. However, Google allows snippets of copyrighted works to be seen on the web on its Google Books Search. (Yahoo News -- Microsoft)
Mike's Garage: NASCAR changes adversely affect racing at Talladega Nov 20, 2009
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EXCLUSIVE: U.N.'s High-Pressure Green Game Nov 20, 2009
According to the document, dated May 21, 2009, U.N. agencies will "be able to upload news, articles, videos, discussion topics, publications and various other online components" as part of the campaign coordination. Moreover, that U.N. effort is linked to lobbying campaigns by a host of environmentalists, trade unions, anti-free-trade activists, peace organizations, native rights proponents and other groups, often themselves buttressed by U.N. support. (Fox News)
Cable Exclusive Nov 20, 2009
I had gone through a lot of national interviews that summer regarding energy issues in Alaska and energy independence and the things that we were working on to ramp up domestic supplies, and had been doing op-eds for national publications. A lot of national reporters had gone up there and they would drop these kind of off-the-record comments about hey, I hear your name, you know, you're being discussed, but I thought such a farfetched idea. (Fox News)
Etude is up to the pinot noir challenge Nov 20, 2009
By Tom Marquardt and Patrick Darr Friday, November 20, 2009. The maestro behind Etude s symphony of wines, he was watching some beautiful fruit arrive daily from the vineyards to be vinified in some new equipment only a new owner could bring. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Specialized veterinary care: At what point? And at what price? Nov 20, 2009
Specialized veterinary care: At what point. Specialized veterinary care: At what point. (USA Today -- Life)
In Honor of the Intrepid Men Who Took a Great Leap for Knowledge -- A Glimpse of the Training and Lives of the Seven Astronauts Who Helped Change Science Nov 20, 2009
Six Steps to the Moon * by Craig A. Downey Publication Date: November 19, 2009 Picture Book; $101. 99; 186 pages; 978-1-4415-6565-5 Picture Book Hardcover; $111. (Primezone Releases)
Foundation plans grant program in Reedsport Nov 20, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009. The organization will select a project for the class members to work on collectively. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Producers advised to work safely around grain, bins, augers Nov 20, 2009
For more information, check out NDSU publication AE-1102, Caught in the Grain. It's available online at. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Council approves $12.9M airport plan Nov 20, 2009
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Go healthy with stuffing Nov 20, 2009
The World Link : Go healthy with stuffing. Go healthy with stuffing. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits Nov 20, 2009
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Trevor Tompson, Associated Press Writers Friday, November 20, 2009. Yet Democrats are reluctant to press forward on an issue that would upset a valuable political constituency trial lawyers even if President Barack Obama says he s open to changes. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Volunteers strive to save Santa letter service Nov 20, 2009
You are not logged in. Santa Claus, also known as Patrick Farmer, at Santa Claus House in North Pole, Alaska Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009, holds letters from children sent this year that the U.S. Postal Service says they will no longer deliver. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Student-run sailing team enjoys success Nov 20, 2009
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Ex-NBA star Williams due to admit guilt in killing Nov 20, 2009
You are not logged in. FILE - This Sept. 30, 2009, file photo shows Jayson Williams in court in Somerville, N.J. A person with knowledge of the case against retired NBA star Jayson Williams says the former player has agreed to a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for shooting a driver. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Letters for Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Nov 20, 2009
Latest Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009. Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 3:10 AM HST Reconsider alt route KIUC outsourcing Pot calling the kettle black Hard losses. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
From a ballot item to a palace Nov 20, 2009
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Stalking the perfect shot Nov 20, 2009
"Nebraska Land Magazine decided to run a story on it, and I decided to touch base with (Sartore) to see if he knew of any national publications that might be interested." As Rowe tells it, one thing led to another and he soon began working with Sartore on an internship. He learned the value of wide-angle lenses, and using them to capture the environment around his photographic subjects. (Montana Standard, MT)
Police seize more vids in Mo. sex abuse case Nov 20, 2009
You are not logged in. Police seize more vids in Mo. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Grinch stifles mail to Santa Nov 20, 2009
By Rachel DOro, Associated Press Writer Friday, November 20, 2009. Post office ends Santa letter program in Alaska. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
The Coolest Quarter of Istanbul Nov 20, 2009
Opposite the Mavi Kum bookstore that stocks a good range of English publications is Katkus Cafe, a recent addition to the Cihangir al fresco scene. Kaktus, with its own in-house family of neighbourly cats and wide, outdoor umbrellas, is the place to partake of the evening s first constitutional. (Suite101.com)
Red Cross dispatched Nov 20, 2009
Latest Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009. Volunteers distribute supplies to residents hit by flooding. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
EPA to Regulate Nanoproducts Sold As Germ-Killing Nov 20, 2009
Under the new determination, first reported on Tuesday by the Daily Environment Report, a Washington publication, and confirmed yesterday by the EPA, any company wishing to sell a product that it claims will kill germs by the release of nanotech silver or related technology will first have to provide scientific evidence that the product does not pose an environmental risk. "We will be able to evaluate them and ensure that these products are not going to do damage to the aquatic environment,"... (Yahoo News -- Nanotechnology)
Etude is up to the pinot noir challenge Nov 19, 2009
By Tom Marquardt and Patrick Darr Thursday, November 19, 2009. The maestro behind Etude s symphony of wines, he was watching some beautiful fruit arrive daily from the vineyards to be vinified in some new equipment only a new owner could bring. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Oregon coast recovering from strong storm (5) Nov 19, 2009
The World Link : Oregon coast recovering from strong storm. Oregon coast recovering from strong storm. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Remodel at water board office Nov 19, 2009
Thursday, November 19, 2009. Construction began Monday, with an anticipated completion date of Jan. 31. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Marina will endanger nesting seabirds Nov 19, 2009
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'Big One' would cause catastrophic damage (4) Nov 19, 2009
The World Link : 'Big One' would cause catastrophic damage. Big One' would cause catastrophic damage. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Letters for Wednesday, November 18, 2009 (1058) Nov 19, 2009
Latest Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Letters for Wednesday, November 18, 2009. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
KIUC investigating power outages Nov 19, 2009
Latest Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009. By The Garden Island. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Georgia: Unions Press for Labor Law Reform Nov 19, 2009
The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent the position of the Open Society Institute and are the sole responsibility of the author or authors. ARTICLE INDEX. (EurasiaNet.org)
Go healthy with stuffing Nov 19, 2009
The World Link : Go healthy with stuffing. Go healthy with stuffing. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Target to add PFresh grocery concept at 350 stores Nov 19, 2009
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Private Jessica says President is misusing her 'heroism' Nov 19, 2009
The story reaches fever pitch this week with the publication of Lynch's autobiography, a dramatised TV documentary, interviews and a Vanity Fair cover story ... Letters for publication should be sent to ... Letters for publication should be sent to. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
MREs help serve holiday needs Nov 19, 2009
Latest Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Envoy Larry Groenleer of the Salvation Army, left, and Julia Hall, the Kauai coordinator for the American Red Cross, examine meal packets with Kauai Food Banks Michelle Panoke and Kelvin Moniz Tuesday following the delivery of a pallet of the packets. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Wrestlers Set For Home Opener Nov 19, 2009
are ranked fourth by all three publications. Morningstar posted a 32-6 record in 2008-09, placing second at the Big Ten Championships and third at the NCAA meet to earn his first all-America honor. (Hawkeyesports.com)
MORE HEALTH CARE: Senate weighs long-term care program Nov 19, 2009
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Weak home building a drag on economic recovery Nov 19, 2009
You are not logged in. By ALAN ZIBEL and MARTIN CRUTSINGER. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
City Council, parks and rec group discuss commission's role Nov 19, 2009
You are not logged in. West Liberty, Iowa What you are doing is great. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Calif. requires TVs to be more energy-efficient Nov 19, 2009
requires TVs to be more energy-efficient. You are not logged in. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Oil stays above $79 amid mixed economic signs Nov 19, 2009
You are not logged in. Oil falls to near $79 amid mixed economic signs. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Bobcat population in these parts up slightly Nov 19, 2009
You are not logged in. Two bobcats interact in the backyard of Steve and Judi Christianson about two weeks ago. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Skull found at hospital site Nov 19, 2009
You are not logged in. Construction crews breaking ground for a new hospital in Guttenberg have made an unexpected discovery. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Should Web Search Data Be Stored? Nov 19, 2009
Even assuming that consent for "research use" constituted consent for "publication to the World Wide Web for research use," which it doesn't, this argument also leads to an absurd and incredibly privacy-invasive result ... AOL published queries matched to anonymous user IDs, which allowed people reviewing the database to piece together a puzzle that in some cases led to an identity behind the anonymous user ID. The publication of the queries with the user IDs should not have happened, and I... (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)