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NCJW disappointed by 'pill' restrictions
Not since "the pill" became widely available in the 60s, has there been such a battle over birth control than the one currently being waged over "Plan B" emergency contraception and its restrictions. Moreover, following the Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Food and Drug Administration, Justice System
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Somerset County manufacturer bringing jobs back from China
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakA Somerset County-based medical device manufacturer is creating about 20 local jobs by moving operations from China back to the county thanks to a $1.8 million business and industry loan guarantee announced Friday. DeVilbiss Healthcare is returning...Tags: China, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Colleges and Universities, Technology, Politics, Johns Hopkins University
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Zimmer lays off nearly 50 workers
WARSAW - Warsaw-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. has parted ways with almost 50 full-time employees. The employee reductions took place across the company's businesses and geographic segments. Those who were laid off will receive severance packages. Zimmer, a...Tags: New Products, Warsaw (Poland), Zimmer Holdings Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hairy bat tongues grab more nectar, could inspire medical devices
Some talented humans can fold their tongues into a three-leaf clover, but some bats accomplish an even greater feat: Hair-like structures on their tongue tips stand to attention when they lap up nectar, allowing them to collect more. This "nectar mop,"...
Tags: Medical Research, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science
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Photos, Video: Scott talks manufacturing tax breaks, teacher raises in Sanford
Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott stopped by .decimal, Inc. (pronounced "dot-decimal"), a medical device manufacturing facility in Sanford, Monday. Scott was in town to pitch his plan to eliminate sales taxes that manufacturers pay on equipment purchases in Florida. Later,...Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Executive Branch, Manufacturing and Engineering, Government
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: Literature, Technology, Rudy Garcia, Johns Hopkins University, Electronics
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Thievery in the medical industry
Pushed off the front pages last week by the Boston Marathon bombing was a Chicago horror story with implications as far-reaching as any terrorist plot. FBI agents raided a small hospital on Chicago's West Side where, according to federal investigators,...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Finalists named in Maryland's startup contest
Maryland's competition for startup companies — with three grand prizes of $100,000 each — was narrowed to nine finalists Monday. The companies, based largely in Baltimore and Montgomery County, were part of an original field of nearly 260...Tags: Marketing, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Genetic Engineering, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Science and Technology
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Obamacare deadlier than predicted
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speculates that the 2010 healthcare law may lead to higher costs for select services ("Some healthcare costs may rise when Obamacare implemented," News, March 26). Her realization follows a March...Tags: Politics, Kathleen Sebelius, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health Insurance Cost
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE small in number but seen as deadly threat
A family of drug-resistant bacteria that experts say kills up to 50 percent of people infected is spreading in Chicago and elsewhere, prompting doctors and public health officials to step up efforts to protect patients. Infections caused by these...
Tags: Health Organizations, Medical Specialization, Long Term Care, Health and Safety at Work, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Rolling out the carpet for new businesses
For decades, the Lehigh Valley has been known to business leaders for three important qualities. Location, location and location. Nestled along Interstate 78 between Philadelphia and New York, the region has always been attractive to companies looking...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, College Baseball, Chemical Industry, B. Braun Medical Inc., Amcor Ltd.
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