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Union condemns 'hateful little bigots'
Published October 7, 2008, 10:23 am, Independent Online
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union has condemned the racism of University of North West students on a Facebook site.
County health officer to leave for state job
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, The Capital
In December, county Health Officer Frances B. Phillips will trade in her county job for a state one. Mrs. Phillips has been appointed as a deputy secretary in the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Oregon Among States In Eli Lilly Settlement
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, Fox 12 Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon is among the 32 states that joined a $62 million settlement with Eli Lilly & Co. for the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. Oregon Attorney General Hardy Myers joined attorneys general from other states to lead the investigation of the pharmaceutical company's marketing practices.
Economic worries delay impact fee vote
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, The Capital
A divided County Council last night further delayed a vote on whether to hike impact fees. As debate shifted from the proposal's merits to the wisdom of raising any fee during an economic downturn, the council put off a decision until Oct. 21 to see if a compromise could be salvaged.
Midday Glance: Health Care Equipment companies
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, INO News
Baxter fell $.06 or .1 percent, to $64.58. Becton Dickinson rose $.31 or .4 percent, to $78.31.
Soybeans tumble as dollar gains ground on euro
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, AG Weekly
NEW YORK 9/05/08 - Soybean prices tumbled Friday after the dollar continued its rally against the euro, giving investors more reasons to sell commodities that were bought as a hedge against inflation. Corn and wheat also fell sharply.
WHO team to probe unknown virus
Published October 7, 2008, 10:22 am, Pretoria News
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has flown in a laboratory expert and a disease surveillance expert to help the South African health authorities determine the unknown virus that killed three people.
Into Africa - twice - in an Uno
Published October 7, 2008, 10:21 am, Cape Argus
Cape Town to Kenya in an Uno? "They said I would never make it, which, of course, just made me more determined," said Lloyd Burton, 73. And so the retired glass engraver of Somerset West set off on August 1 and returned on Friday - 64 days, over 20 600km and eight countries later.
Are you a legal Professional?
Published October 7, 2008, 10:21 am, FindLaw
In Part One of this two-part series of columns, we argued that the upcoming Supreme Court case of Wyeth v. Levine represents a very weak tort suit.
California Trumps Massachusetts in Sheer Number of Gay Marriages
Published October 7, 2008, 10:21 am, GFN
A California think tank has observed that more gay couples were married in California in the first three months of legal gay marriage in the state than were married in the first four years the practice was sanctioned in Massachusetts.
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