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Make Your Home Friendly to Those With Asthma and Allergies
Published July 9, 2009, 11:20 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald
(ARA) - Asthma and allergies strike nearly one in four Americans, almost 60 million people, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Both conditions cause adults to miss work, children to miss school, and are a leading cause of emergency room visits and hospital stays.
Board of Education plans new Pa. graduation exams
Published July 9, 2009, 11:14 pm, Times Leader
HARRISBURG — A new generation of high-school graduation competency tests would be phased in starting next year under a plan unveiled Thursday by the chairman of the Pennsylvania Board of Education — the state’s latest attempt to navigate a political minefield of opposition to new testing requirements.
Organic vs. natural a source of confusion in food labeling
Published July 9, 2009, 11:11 pm, Chicago Tribune
Labeling of food a growing source of confusion, critics say At first it may seem only right for Dean Foods, the nation's largest organic dairy producer, to roll out a line of yogurts and milk marketed as "natural."
Turtle volunteers keep watch over nests, eggs
Published July 9, 2009, 10:39 pm, Daytona Beach News-Journal
FLAGLER BEACH -- The furrowed lines of sand tracked up from the surf to the dune's edge, where a greenish dome had settled into a large hole. A flipper's worth of tan sand flew out. Then a green turtle's head stretched up into the sunlight before vanishing back into the hole.
Kelso backs advisory vote on merger
Published July 9, 2009, 10:37 pm, The Daily News
The Kelso City Council on Tuesday voted to support holding an advisory vote in November to ask the public whether the cities of Longview and Kelso should merge.
Cancer survivors to lead Mitchell Relay for Life
Published July 9, 2009, 10:21 pm, The Globe Gazette
RICEVILLE — Jane Mosher and Larry Abel have a lot in common.
New WVU president sees athletics as marketing vehicle
Published July 9, 2009, 9:16 pm, Charleston Daily Mail
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - When it was revealed Jim Clements was a candidate for West Virginia Universitys presidency last year, he was largely unknown in the environs home to WVU and the surrounding town.After all, he had no ties to the school or the state, whic...
Parties deny state grant for Larimer development linked to politics
Published July 9, 2009, 9:02 pm, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sen. Jim Ferlo, who received over $5,000 from the principals of Walnut Capital Partners in Shadyside, said the campaign donations have nothing to do with his support for a parking garage on the site of Bakery Square.
Lions Gate nominates biggest shareholder to board in anti-Icahn move
Published July 9, 2009, 8:47 pm, Los Angeles Times
Mark Rachesky, a former associate of activist investor Carl Icahn, holds 19.8% of the movie and TV studio's common stock and is a strong supporter of management. Icahn has threatened a proxy war. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. has nominated its largest shareholder, Mark H. Rachesky, to its 12-member board as a defensive measure against activist investor Carl Icahn, who has threatened to wage a ...
Lions Gate to nominate Rachesky to board
Published July 9, 2009, 8:08 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! News
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp said on Thursday it would name Mark Rachesky, its largest shareholder and a supporter of management, to its slate of board nominees as it faces continued pressure from billionaire investor Carl Icahn.
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