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Police said to have suspect in mind in Senate ricin letter case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. "The person that is a suspect writes a lot of letters to members," Sen....Tags: Carl Levin, Tom Daschle, Washington, DC, Roger F. Wicker, Dick Durbin
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Powerful poison Ricin found in letter sent to U.S. senator
WASHINGTON -- An envelope laced with the lethal poison Ricin and addressed to a U.S. senator was found at a Maryland mail processing facility, officials said Tuesday. The envelope, intended for the office of Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), was discovered...
Tags: Janet Napolitano, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Benjamin L. Cardin, Angus King, Roger F. Wicker
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Bright Minds: Sheri Lewis, global disease surveillance
When Sheri Lewis joined APL in 2001 as a public health analyst, an electronic disease surveillance system was just being developed at the lab. The impetus, she recalls, was Sept. 11 and the letters containing anthrax bacteria spores that were mailed the...
Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Biology, Drugs and Medicines, Electronics, Ellicott City
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U.S. panel: Wait on anthrax vaccine testing for kids
The federal government must perform more tests on adults before it can ethically move forward with controversial anthrax vaccine trials in children, members of a federal bioethics panel said. "The safety of our children is paramount, and we have to get...
Tags: Trials, Pharmaceuticals, National Government, Government, Values
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Harris: 3 innovations from Chicago science scene that offer ideas, shape of things to come
Internet-centered technology has advanced to the point that smartphone apps and e-commerce sites seemingly sprout overnight. Indeed, many can be built inexpensively from off-the-shelf software in weeks. Scientific breakthroughs, however, often require...
Tags: Research, Symptoms, Depression, Argonne National Laboratory, The New York Times
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House investigators seek files related to troubled BioWatch
WASHINGTON -- Leaders of a House committee probing BioWatch, the nation's troubled system for detecting biological attacks, complained Thursday that administration officials had blocked them from seeing documents held by two senior federal scientists...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, National Security, Disease Prevention
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BioWatch stands at a crossroads
WASHINGTON -- Year after year, health officials meeting at invitation-only government conferences leveled with one another about BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting deadly pathogens that might be unleashed into the air by terrorists. They...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Heritage Foundation, Terrorism, Elections, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Daschle reflects on life, both in and out of Senate
Tom Daschle's latest book is, in simplest terms, a contemporary explainer of the U.S. Senate, its history and how it works. In "The U.S. Senate: Fundamentals of American Government," the Aberdeen native reminisces that had he not worked his way up...
Tags: Language, Elections, Government Health Care, Skype, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Fall Out Boy back in action with new single, album, tour
Fall Out Boy is back. Ending a three-year hiatus that commenced following a 2009 greatest-hits set, the popular emo-rock band announced Monday that it would release a new album and launch a North American tour in May. "This isn't a reunion, because we...
Tags: Fall Out Boy (music group), YouTube, Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Apple iTunes
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TICKET BOX: Chris Young, AWOLNATION, David Knopfler on sale
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWelcome to Lehigh Valley Music's Ticket Box, listing new shows on sale. This week, new shows by AWOLNATION at Crocodile Rock Café, Chris Young at Sherman Theater, Gary Allen at Penn’s Peak and David Knopfler at Sellersville Theater are among...... -
2012 Grammy Nominations
KTLA News1. Record Of The Year Lonely Boy The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer Track from: El Camino [Nonesuch] Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) Kelly Clarkson...Tags: Reprise (movie), Sony Corp., Bill Elliott, LMFAO (music group), Marketa Irglova
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Chronology of 2001 anthrax events
Sun-SentinelSept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J. Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor notices...Tags: NBC (tv network), Symptoms, Health, Entertainment, Tom Ridge
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