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01/08/2009
Straus says his lead for Texas speaker is growing (Waxahachie Daily Light)
AUSTIN (AP) — Republican Rep. Joe Straus, heir-apparent to the powerful job of Texas House speaker, vowed to reduce the influence of special interest groups in Austin and said nearly two-thirds of his fellow members support his candidacy now that current Speaker Tom Craddick has backed out of the race.
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01/09/2009
Daschle Treated Gently in Confirmation Hearing (Washington Post)
In a session that resembled a homecoming more than a congressional grilling, former senator Thomas A. Daschle yesterday glided through the first of two Senate confirmation hearings to be secretary of health and human services.
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01/07/2009
Speaker to discuss influence of money on medicine (The Weston Town Crier)
The influence of money and special interest groups on medicine is a widespread and profoundly disturbing phenomenon. The pens, coffee mugs and luxury vacations are only the tip of the iceberg that is distorting the practice of medicine today.
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01/07/2009
Synopsys DesignWare Controller and PHY IP for PCI Express Successfully Pass PCI-SIG 2.0 Compliance Testing (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Synopsys, Inc. , a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that its DesignWare® digital controller and PHY IP for the PCI Express® 2.0 technology is the first complete, single-vendor PCI Express 2.0 IP solution to successfully pass the PCI Express 2.0 compliance testing at the PCI-Special Interest Group workshop held in Taiwan in October 2008.
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01/08/2009
The Influence Game: Builders construct a tax break (AP via Yahoo! News)
A tax break for big homebuilders, derailed last year amid public outrage at their role in the housing meltdown, is now back on track — thanks to well-connected lobbyists and a growing chorus of suddenly strapped other businesses that would benefit.
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01/08/2009
In Search of a Good Doctor (New York Times)
Leading physicians share their advice on researching doctors and diseases online.
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01/06/2009
Text size (The Copenhagen Post)
The Copenhagen Post is a weekly publication of the Danish news in English. In addition to local, national, and international Danish news, The Copenhagen Post also covers issues of special interest to foreign residents, and contains the In & Out guide, a weekly guide of what's going on in Copenhagen.
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01/09/2009
The Confidence Surplus (New York Times)
Since there is no historical experience to tell us how a stimulus package should work, economists? prescriptions are all over the map. The problem is overload.
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01/09/2009
Easier-use-use high tech aims at the older set (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Christine Hsu pets two Paro therapeutic robots on display at the Japan External Trade Organization at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show. Paro can provide companionship to people not able to take care of a real animal, such as those in hospitals, elder care centers and nursing homes.
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01/09/2009
Does bailout spree signal the end of democracy? (The Record)
Have we gone from "rugged individualism" to dependency? A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury.
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  • Antonio Designs - Ethnic and multi-cultural cards. Catalogs include love and romance, urban fun, and friendship.
  • Apple Cards - Features a collection of notecards for teachers and apple lovers. Offers personalized and boxed designs.
  • Art for Children's Hospital - Sells greeting, holiday, and gift cards designed by patients at San Diego's Children's Hospital. Proceeds benefit the hospital's children's art program.
  • Ashoka Cards - Exporter of traditional Indian wedding and holiday cards. Order online and contact information available.
  • Bigup Design - African-American cards. Galleries feature illustrations and a choice of verses.
  • Cards or Bust - Presents specialty themes including multicultural designs, handcrafted wedding and new births, Kwanzaa sets, and special events.
  • Cheryl Rainfield - Catalogue of cards featuring affirmations and friendship. Includes animated gallery, e-cards, magnets and artist biography.
  • Courage Center - Products for holidays and special occasions features work by artists with a disability. Sales support Courage Center services.
  • Ethnic Greetings - Multi-cultural cards with an Afro-centric focus.
  • For Gifts and Cards - Offers designs that include stamps or coins for birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions.
  • For Gifts and Cards to Treasure - A collection of cards that feature genuine English hammered silver and gold coins for a birthday, wedding, anniversary and new baby.
  • Giving Greetings - Galleries of designs including thank you, holidays, birthdays, for teachers and therapists, and custom invitations. Features picture symbols used by children and adults with disabilities.
  • I'm Sorry - Send an apology card, or gift to your loved one.
  • Jasmin Ariel Creations - Purchases help fund FOP research - a rare bone disease. Also, soap and candles.
  • A Loss Remembered - A source for bereavement cards acknowledging the anniversary of a child's death.
  • Martha Knouss - Watercolor prints with a garden theme available in cards and bookmarks. Ordering is off-line.
  • Patriot Greetings - For America's military and their families: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard.
  • RunningCards.com - Notecards of runners and similarly themed gifts for the home or office.
  • Specialty Greetings - Holiday cards for the cleaning and janitorial industry.
  • The Thanks Company - Greeting cards and recognition gifts for volunteers.
  • Hello, how are you today? May Christ shine in everything you do, with a prayer that you'll always be safe, not only today, but always.
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