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Indiana Governor Signs ‘Right to Work’ Law – New York Times
Boston.com Indiana Governor Signs 'Right to Work' LawNew York TimesGov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana, who had once said that he did not wish to add a “right to work” provision to the state's labor laws, signed a bill on Wednesday doing just that. The legislation, which bars union contracts from requiring non-union members …Indiana... »
Clinton to attend UN meeting on Syria – Washington Post
Globe and Mail Clinton to attend UN meeting on SyriaWashington PostSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the escalation of Syrian government attacks on opposition protesters, and said she would attend a UN Security Council meeting on the subject Tuesday.Clinton to back UN resolution on power transfer... »
CDC report: U.S. breast cancer screening below national targets – The State Column
USA TODAY CDC report: U.S. breast cancer screening below national targetsThe State ColumnIn a report released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute, cancer screening among Americans remains lower than national targets. While cancer is a growing issue in the US, some Americans …CDC: Too... »
Tainted imported orange juice banned in U.S. – The State Column
USA TODAY Tainted imported orange juice banned in U.S.The State ColumnFungicides are used on other countries to protect their oranges from fungus damage. However in the US, fungicides are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), thus any trace amount of fungicides is considered illegal.FDA seizes nearly 14% of imported orange juice... »
CDC: U.S. cancer screening remains below national targets – The State Column
USA TODAY CDC: U.S. cancer screening remains below national targetsThe State ColumnIn a report released on Thursday, cancer screening among Americans remains lower than national targets. While cancer is a growing issue in the US, some Americans are neglecting to screen for colon, breast, and cervical cancers. According to the CDC, …CDC: Too few... »
This virus evolves and mutates – TG Daily
msnbc.com This virus evolves and mutatesTG DailyResearchers at Michigan State University have successfully demonstrated how a new virus is capable of evolving and mutating. In the current issue of Science, the researchers showed – for the first time – how a virus known as "Lambda" evolved to find a …Researchers: Experiment shows viruses evolving... »
Mourners back Joe Paterno at memorial service – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Mourners back Joe Paterno at memorial serviceLos Angeles TimesPenn State football stars and friends pay tribute to the longtime coach. Nike Chairman Phil Knight defends Paterno's handling of child sex abuse allegations involving a former assistant coach that led to Paterno's firing. Nike chairman Phil Knight …With stories and praise, Penn... »
Strong Words Resound at Tribute to Paterno – New York Times
CTV.ca Strong Words Resound at Tribute to PaternoNew York TimesSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State concluded its weeklong goodbye to the former football coach Joe Paterno with a memorial Thursday at a packed arena that featured remembrances from a player from each of the six decades in which he coached, videos of him …Joe... »
Memorial exposes anger over Paterno’s treatment – STLtoday.com
ABC News Memorial exposes anger over Paterno's treatmentSTLtoday.comAP | Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012 6:52 pm | Loading… Phil Knight adjust the microphones before he speaks during a memorial service for former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center in State College, Pa.Nike founder defends Paterno (2:03)Washington PostPaterno was... »
The State of the Union (and the Presidency) – TIME
CTV.ca The State of the Union (and the Presidency)TIMEBy Joe Klein | @JoeKleinTIME | January 26, 2012 | + I have a new print column, which TIME subscribers can find here, about Barack Obama's rousing and very effective State of the Union message. It was effective in three ways–as a policy response to the... »