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April 30 (Bloomberg) — U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair will defend his record on running the state-funded National Health Service as doctors and nurses protest at pay and conditions.U.K.’s Blair Will Defend His Legacy on National Health Service (Bloomberg.com)

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Webber and Hamilton out vs. Nuggets

Pistons’ Webber, Hamilton Out Vs. Nuggets

Paul D. Wolfowitz finds himself under heavy fire once again, this time for his role in giving his companion, a World Bank employee, a raise and transfer. Here, a sampling of commentary on the issue.

Reading File: Accusations, Words in Defense: The Mounting Storm Over Wolfowitz

A woman talks on her cell in this 2006 file photo in New York. A new report by a public safety group throws into question the ability of police and firefighters to locate people through their cell phones when they dial 911 in an emergency. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)AP – A new report by a public safety group throws into question the ability of police and firefighters to locate people through their cell phones when they dial 911 in an emergency.


Rescuers often can’t find 911 callers
(AP)

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GREER — A developer is seeking the city of Greers support in building an Affordable housing townhouse complex near Greer Mill.Affordable housing complex in the works (The Greenville News)

By SARAH JELLEMA BUYING a home in Bono’s backyard would be the sweetest thing for many househunters if their millionaire neighbours would allow it.RICH BITCHING ; Posh Village’s Residents to Veto New Affordable Housing for Young Buyers (RedNova)

Blackberry devices are used in Los Angeles March 3, 2006. A system failure at Research In Motion  (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters – Research In Motion Ltd. remained silent on Thursday regarding the cause of a massive service outage of its BlackBerry e-mail service that frustrated thousands of users across North America and initially spooked investors.


RIM mum on cause of BlackBerry outage
(Reuters)

Andre Iguodala scored 25 points and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a 17-point third-quarter deficit Sunday night for a 109-104 overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

76ers Storm Back to Top Hawks in OT

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Ten gyms and health clubs, including four Gold’s Gym franchises, face fines and temporary shutdowns after Attorney General Patrick Lynch sued them for failure to properly register with the state.State sues 10 health clubs over registration requirements (WPRI 12 Providence)

AP – Many Web sites have ignored federal warnings against making unfounded health claims in promoting hormone products to treat menopause, the government said Thursday.

Web sites ignored warnings on hormones
(AP)

Jermaine O’Neal missed the Indiana Pacers’ game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night with a sore left knee.

Pacers O’Neal Out Against Spurs

Udonis Haslem had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and all five starters scored at least 15 points for the Miami Heat, who led from start to finish and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 92-77 on Friday night.

Mourning Reaches Milestone as Heat Top T-Wolves

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Providers of online music Services in Europe should benefit from a new one-stop licensing system aimed at simplifying the complex process of obtaining music distribution rights across the continent.New scheme could boost online music Services in Europe (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)

Oilfield service company W-H Energy Services Inc. said Friday that greater utilization across many of its service lines led to a sequential increase in its first-quarter income.Drilling Services boost W-H Energy (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)

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Lawmakers approved new subpoenas yesterday for Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and other Bush administration officials, part of an expanding legal battle between the Democratic-controlled Congress and the administration over issues such as the firings of eight U.S. attorneys and flawed.

Hill Subpoenas Approved for Rice, Other Bush Officials

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THE suicide or unexpected deaths of 81 Mental Health patients in Queensland in a year was a shocking outcome for a health service in crisis, the AMA said.Mental Health deaths (The Courier Mail)

The BlackBerry slakes a thirst more powerful than the one for information.

Tethered: It Don?t Mean a Thing if You Ain?t Got That Ping

Shopkeepers wait for customers at a store selling pirated DVDs in Beijing, April 24, 2007. (Claro Cortes IV/Reuters)Reuters – U.S. complaints to the WTO over commercial piracy in China will "badly damage" cooperation, Vice Premier Wu Yi warned on Tuesday, insisting that China has made great strides in protecting patents and copyrights.


China warns U.S. piracy cases will harm trade tries
(Reuters)

Former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani’s lead over his Republican presidential rivals has narrowed considerably, while Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) has maintained her advantage in the race for the Democratic nomination, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.

Giuliani’s Lead Shrinks, Clinton’s Margin Holds

Parents-to-be might soon don 3-D glasses in the ultrasound lab to see their developing fetuses in the womb “in living 3-D, just like at the IMAX movies,” according to researchers at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering.

Ultrasound upgrade produces images that work like 3-D movies

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MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) – The Central Bank of Russia will Quote the U.S. dollar at 25.776 rubles/$1 on April 25, 0.06% up from the previous exchange rate.CB to Quote ruble at 25.776 rubles/$1 and 34.9651 rubles/EUR1 on April 25 (Interfax)

Exterior view of Yahoo! headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., Monday night, April 16, 2007. Yahoo! Inc. is expected to release quarterly results on Tuesday, April 17, 2007. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP – Yahoo Inc.’s first-quarter profit fell 11 percent, disappointing investors who have been betting that the Internet icon had regained its stride after stumbling through much of last year.


Yahoo 1Q profit drops 11 percent
(AP)

AP – Samsung Electronics Co. and Microsoft Corp. said Thursday they have entered into a patent licensing agreement focused on the technology companies’ consumer electronics lines.

Samsung, Microsoft strike patent deal
(AP)

In case you missed any of the action, go Around the Association for a look back at Wednesday’s 14 games.

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Al Jefferson’s jump hook with one-tenth of a second left lifted the Boston Celtics to a 91-89 win over the Miami Heat on Monday night in the next-to-last regular season game for both teams.

Jefferson’s Hook Helps Celtics Pull Past Heat

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LAS VEGAS—-Aetna announced today that it is selling health plans for individuals and their families throughout the state of Nevada. The new Aetna Advantage Plans for Individuals and Families will be effective May 15, and consumers will be able to purchase Health Insurance directly from Aetna or through independent insurance agents or brokers.Aetna Introduces New Health Insurance Options for Individuals and Their Families in Nevada (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LOS ANGELES—-Every Californian would have access to basic health care coverage under a proposal released by the California Association of Health Underwriters , the state’s largest association representing insurance agents.State’s Largest Health Insurance Agent Association Unveils Ambitious Health Care Reform Plan (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Blackberry devices are used in Los Angeles March 3, 2006. A system failure at Research In Motion has affected Blackberry users in the Western Hemisphere. REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniAP – Most of it happened outside “work” hours, but the nature of mobile e-mail meant plenty of dismay as BlackBerry service went down across North America from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning.


BlackBerry outage felt across N. America
(AP)

Intuit software TurboTax, Quicken and QuickBooks on sale at Micro Center computer store in Santa Clara, Calif., in this Monday, Feb. 13, 2006 file photo. The company that makes the popular TurboTax and ProSeries tax software said it expects to hear from the IRS whether any taxpayers who used its swamped e-filing system would be penalized for submitting late returns. A flood of last-minute tax filers overwhelmed servers of Intuit Inc. on Tuesday, April 17, 2007, causing hours-long delays in getting forms sent in electronically to the government, said Harry Pforzheimer, a spokesman for the Mountain View-based company. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)AP – Intuit Inc., the maker of TurboTax and other software that caused delays and headaches for an untold number of tax filers earlier this week, issued an apology Thursday and promised improvements to prevent a reoccurrence.


Maker of TurboTax apologizes for delays
(AP)

Tayshaun Prince scored 24 points, and the Detroit Pistons beat Indiana 100-85 on Tuesday night to guarantee the Pacers their first losing season in a decade.

Prince Captains Pistons Comeback

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Anti-Americanism is Moktada al-Sadr?s lifeblood. Still, he doesn?t want to go too far.

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Atlanta forward Joe Johnson and guard Speedy Claxton will sit out the final three games of the season because of injuries that have nagged the last-place Hawks for months.

Hawks’ Johnson, Claxton Out for Rest of Season

Carlos Boozer scored 16 of his career-high 41 points in the fourth quarter and added 16 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz rally for a 103-97 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.

Boozer’s Big Night Helps Jazz Top Wizards

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The Joint Commission and the American Case Management Association (ACMA) today named Morton Plant Mease Health Care in Clearwater, Florida, the winner of the 2007 Franklin Award of Distinction.Morton Plant Mease Health Care Earns Franklin Award From ACMA, The Joint Commission (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)

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Reuters – Web 2.0, a catchphrase for the latest generation of Web sites where users contribute their own text, pictures and video content, is far less participatory than commonly assumed, a study showed on Tuesday.

Participation on Web 2.0 sites remains weak
(Reuters)

Seattle point guard Luke Ridnour injured his left ankle late in the first quarter Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers and had to be carried off the court.

Sonics’ Ridnour Injures Left Ankle

Yale School of Medicine and University of Crete School of Medicine researchers report in Cell April 20 the first evidence of a molecular mechanism that dynamically alters the strength of higher brain network connections involved in working memory. This discovery may help the development of drug therapies for the cognitive deficits of normal aging, and for cognitive changes in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Brain networks strengthened by closing ion channels

Hawthorn Medical Associates in Dartmouth has achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC/Accreditation Association), according to James P. Tracey, MD, president, and James Gularek, CEO.Health newsmakers (The Standard-Times)

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THE RESIDENTS of the Ho Mawuli Low Cost Houses Association have expressed concern about deliberate acts to undermine the government’s policy of selling the houses to the sitting occupants.Ghana: Ho Low Cost Houses Residents to Take Assembly to Court (AllAfrica.com)

Attendees at Vonage display booths at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show January 2007 in Las Vegas. A US federal appeals court on Friday blocked a judge's decision to bar Internet telephony firm Vonage from signing up new customers as punishment for violating patents of rival Verizon(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)AP – Vonage Holdings Corp. is delivering conflicting messages on its ability to deploy a substitute technology should the Internet phone provider lose its bid to overturn a jury’s verdict that it infringed on Verizon Communications Inc.’s patents.


Vonage message mixed on technology patch
(AP)


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Researchers from Canada and Australia have found that the use of remote monitoring for patients with chronic heart failure has the potential to significantly improve clinical outcomes (mortality, morbidity and quality indicators). According to research recently published in The British Medical Journal, remote monitoring for patients with chronic heart failure helped reduce heart failure admissions to hospitals and lowered all cause mortality by nearly twenty percent.

Research uncovers the significant benefits of remote monitoring

This release contains summaries, links to PDFs and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, April 19, 2007, in the JCI, including: Why cisplatin kills breast cancer cells when other drugs fail; Why dont mothers bodies reject their fetus?; Understanding how glucocorticoids work to stop skin irritation; Filling in the blanks: MAPKs mediate heart function defects in Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy; and others.

JCI table of contents — April 19, 2007