23-Oct-2012 10:37

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Debate: Tax, jobs, misperceptions :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EzmFyex6hDw/

Starbucks' taxes under scrutiny :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/4P0Ev4J0jxw/

Mantel wins historic second award :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZyNUnGmGhDk/index.html

Space leaps draws advert cash :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GpjgR4olWbk/

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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Frankfurt's Animal Lounge :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hsx1sa00ieU/index.html

Frankfurt Airport in numbers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iaGE8oDgW3E/index.html

Tokyo's seven minute miracle :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/omw5Ha2lkJA/

Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Investing in our future: White House honors Dr. T. Berry Brazelton :: Investing in our future means investing in our children.
That's the message that Boston Children's renowned pediatrician T.Berry Brazelton wants everyone to hear, loud and clear.
Brazelton was one of 11 individuals from Head Start programs around the country who was honored by the White House on June 18th as a "Champion of Change." The Champions of Change program is part of President Obama's Winning the Future Initiative. If anyone has spent his life thinking about our future, it's Brazelton.
Along with guiding millions of parents in raising their children, Brazelton collaborated with Ed Zigler and Julius Richmond to create Head Start, a comprehensive early education program for low-income children that, as he says, gives "every child a chance to make the American dream come ...<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Firm pursues Armstrong for $11m :: A Texan insurance company is demanding an $11m (£6.9m) payment from cyclist Lance Armstrong.
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Virgin Media boosts cable growth :: Virgin Media says an advertising campaign featuring Olympic champions helped it boost the number of cable customers over the summer.
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ZIFX.com GBP/USD Hardly Holding Above 1.6 :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/zifxcom-gbpusd-hardly-holding-above-16-851901

European Stocks Range-Bound On Euro Zone Worries :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p><p>European markets remained in a tight range Tuesday as investors maintained a cautious mode amid the revival of concerns of the debt burden faced by the euro zone with persisting financial instability in Greece and Spain.</p><p>The French CAC 40 index was down 0.16 percent or 5.58 points to 3477.67.  Shares of Vallourec SA fell 0.92 percent and those of Sanofi declined 0.72 percent.</p><p>London's FTSE 100 index marginally rose 0.03 percent or 1.49 points to 5884.40. Shares of AMEC PLC declined 0.45 percent and those of AstraZeneca PLC were down 0.34 percent.</p></div></div></div>
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Brent slips for 6th day, stays above $109 as Mideast supports :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><span id="articleText"><span class="focusParagraph">(Reuters) - Brent <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.reuters.com/finance/futures" title="Full coverage of futures">futures</a> slipped for a sixth day on Tuesday on worries over oil demand growth due to an uncertain global economic outlook, but stayed above $109 a barrel with simmering tensions in the Middle East helping stem the slide.</span></span></p></div></div></div>
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Coffee Technical Analysis 10/23 :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/coffee-technical-analysis-1023-851889

Natural Gas Technical Analysis 10/23 :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/natural-gas-technical-analysis-1023-851887

Crude Oil Technical Outlook 10/23 :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/crude-oil-technical-outlook-1023-851885

Sentiment Remained Fragile as Corporate Announcements Disappoint :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Disappointments from corporate earnings announcements have limited gains in stock markets. Caterpillar, despite its mildly higher-than-expected earnings result, lowered its full-year earnings forecast. The company's CEO stated that "as we've moved through the year, we have seen continued economic weakening and uncertainty". Wall Street ended the day with modest gain with the DJIA and the S&amp;P 500 adding +0.02% and +0.04% respectively.</p></div></div></div>
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