fredag 7 september 2012

08-Sep-2012 08:47

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

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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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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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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

08-Sep-2012 08:47 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 07:46

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

08-Sep-2012 07:46 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 06:46

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

08-Sep-2012 06:46 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 05:44

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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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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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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
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Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
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Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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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08-Sep-2012 05:44 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 04:43

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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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08-Sep-2012 04:43 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 03:42

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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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08-Sep-2012 03:42 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 02:41

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

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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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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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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08-Sep-2012 02:41 ECB

Should the ECB purchase bonds? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjAHc5dxyx4/

Draghi in ECB euro rescue plan :: European Central Bank plans for a new bond-buying scheme aimed at easing the eurozone debt crisis push down borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19499950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets buoyed by ECB bond buying plan :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4Xpv1UJgtLA/

ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to 'save the euro' :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NyTAndmk7YI/

Draghi: ECB Agrees To Unlimited New Bond Program - OMT :: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday the "euro is irreversible" and announced a new bond-buying plan "Outright Monetary Transactions," or OMTs, aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries' borrowing costs, which would serve as a "fully effective backstop.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381379/20120906/draghi-ecb-outright-monetary-transactions-omt-bond.htm

ECB to buy eurozone countries' bonds with strict conditions :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/62-iQYE0LgE/

ECB Holds Key Interest Rates Steady :: The European Central Bank said Thursday it will leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent, disappointing those who were hoping that the euro zone&#039;s central bank would act to stimulate the recession-bound monetary union.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381327/20120906/ecb-bonds-draghi-european-central-bank.htm

Germany faces ECB backlash :: Wolfgang Schäuble leads a counter-attack against doom-laden editorials, accusing the media of misunderstanding and exaggerating the ECB action
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/433e3d60-f909-11e1-945b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Protest at men-only board of ECB :: The European Parliament postpones a hearing for a nominee to the European Central Bank's executive board over the lack of women in senior posts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19520785#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Spain 'can repay debt' without ECB :: The Spanish economy is "self-sufficient" enough to be able to repay its debt without assistance from the ECB, the country's deputy minister for trade has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19521735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Markets cheer ECB bond buying, Germans unsure :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/m85a1FRt8YQ/

ECB bond purchases explained :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7ucGjBVgXMA/

ECB bond plan strengthens euro :: The euro reaches a two-month high against the US dollar as the European Central Bank's bond-buying plans continue to please the markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19516323#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European Markets Continue Upward Rally On ECB Move, German Export :: The European markets continued the upward rally Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the widely anticipated bond-buying program aimed at lowering the struggling euro zone countries&#039; borrowing costs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/381741/20120907/european-markets-continue-upward-rally-ecb-move.htm

AUDIO: 'Rajoy has backed himself in a corner' :: Peter Speigel of the Financial Times and former chancellor Lord Lamont discuss the latest measures from the ECB to help solve the eurozone crisis and how they affect Madrid.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9749000/9749610.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

08-Sep-2012 01:40

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/19496829

Internet creator wants 'web for all' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MZqiw9aIbYg/

Can Lumia stem Nokia decline? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3Dln24RAvho/

Mars warning over deep-fried bar :: Chocolate manufacturing giant Mars distances itself from the deep-fried Mars bar made famous by Scottish fish and chip shops.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19487149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sand to Snow: Skiing in Dubai :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/2iNpnHqj3_E/

No more flying solo :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/m1zOoAd7opg/index.html

Drug exec defies race and gender :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EKWjxnqsv5M/index.html

Why bankers became 'banksters' :: How finance became a giant global money machine
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19463343#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cathay Pacific bans shark fin shipping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t7PsOm-_Jmw/index.html

Ready for iPhone 5? Apple is :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YlbiDpwaj6I/index.html

Tesco buys digital books company :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TXOMMDjf_N8/index.html

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/

Comic books a good investment? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/udUN3GczyLc/

FBI denies claims of Apple ID hack :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pMZCWp6SgFM/index.html

Europe's crisis talks on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zHAP3LTdwIw/

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html