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Drug firm ties pervasive at med schools

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly two-thirds of academic leaders surveyed at U.S. medical schools and teaching hospitals have financial ties to industry, illustrating how pervasive these relations...
Social Security recipients to get 2.3 percent adjustment

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Come January, Social Security benefits for nearly 50 million Americans are going up 2.3 percent, the smallest increase in four years. It will mean an extra...
Drawdown of troops begins in Iraq

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission, The...
Social Security recipients expected to get smaller cost-of-living adjustment

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Come January, the nation's nearly 50 million Social Security recipients will see the smallest cost-of-living increases in their monthly checks in four year...
Democratic pandering that comes up short in math, logic

By George Will
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Explaining a simple proposal to help people squirrel away gold for their golden years, Hillary Clinton said that a person "should not require a Ph.D. to save for retirem...
U.S. deaths from deadly drug-resistant staph may surpass AIDS deaths

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 90,000 Americans get potentially deadly infections each year from a drug-resistant staph "superbug," the government reported Tuesday in its first overall estim...
New species rise from the deep

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - MANILA, Philippines -- Scientists exploring a deep ocean basin in search of species isolated for millions of years found marine life believed to be previously undiscover...
Putin issues warning against attack on Iran

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Vladimir Putin issued a veiled warning Tuesday against any attack on Iran as he began the first visit by a Kremlin leader to Tehran in six decades -- a m...
House backs media's right to secret sources

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House on Tuesday strongly backed the right of reporters to protect the confidentiality of sources in most federal court cases, saying that right was cr...
Apparently, you can't swear at your toilet

Associated Press
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - SCRANTON, Pa. -- Talk about a potty mouth. A Scranton woman who allegedly shouted profanities at her overflowing toilet within earshot of a neighbor was cited for disord...

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