WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it." The industry pressured the Bush administration years ago to limit the paperwork companies would have to keep to help U.S. health investigators quickly trace produce that sickens consumers, according to...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it." The industry pressured the Bush administration years ago to limit the paperwork companies would have to keep to help U.S. health investigators quickly trace produce that sickens consumers, according to...
Scottish voters deal blow to British leader Brown...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown suffered new political humiliation when his party was defeated in a Labour stronghold in Scotland. His leading opponent demanded Friday that Brown call an early national election.
The Scottish National Party overturned a big Labour majority in a special election Thursday to take Glasgow East, a working-class area that is longtime La...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it." The industry pressured the Bush administration years ago to limit the paperwork companies would have to keep to help U.S. health investigators quickly trace produce that sickens consumers, according to...
Asian, European markets fall, tracking Wall Street drop amid US ......
LONDON — European and Asian stock markets fell Friday, as an overnight drop on Wall Street and more concerns about the U.S. housing and financial sectors led many investors to take profits after a recent rally.
The U.K.'s FTSE 100 was down 0.81 per cent at 5,318.60, France's CAC 40 slid 0.64 per cent to 4,320.25 and Germany's DAX fell 1.17 per cent to 6,365.14 by early afternoon...
UK cake-eaters prefer smaller treats...
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CPP Proposes Multi-Sectoral Health Policy...
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The Convention People's Party (CPP) says it will pursue a health policy that is multi-sectoral, embracing the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Food and Agriculture (for nutrition), Ministry of Sports (for fitness) and the Ministry of Local Government (for sanitation), among others.
A specific policy in this direction will be ...
Overhaul needed in search for HIV vaccine...
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Late recovery helps FTSE escape sub 5300 close...
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A late recovery ensured that the FTSE 100 ended the week down only slightly after pressure from the US hit the blue chip index during early trading.
Consistent rises in the last two hours of trading meant that the FTSE closed on 5,352 - down just ten points on yesterday''s figures.
<...NY Gov. selects woman to head boxing commission...
NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. David Paterson has selected longtime boxing judge Melvina Lathan to head the New York State Athletic Commission, which regulates professional boxing in New York.
Lathan, who replaces Ron Scott Stevens as chairman, says protecting the health, safety and welfare of boxers is her primary objective. She has judged 83 world championship fights and was confirmed by t...
OSHA fines Imperial Sugar $8.7M in deadly blast...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Federal officials said Friday that Imperial Sugar Co. should face fines of more than $8.7 million for violations at two plants, including a Georgia facility where an explosion killed 13 people.
The fines would be the third-highest in the history of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's nearly 40-year existence. They include $5 million for the exp...
Fifteen-year-old dies in Manitoba after being buried in hot asphalt...
STONY MOUNTAIN, Man. — A 15-year-old boy died in a horrific construction accident Friday when he was buried under a mountain of searing-hot asphalt.
The boy, too young to work on construction jobs under Manitoba labour laws, was part of a paving crew working on a parking lot in the Winnipeg bedroom community of Stony Mountain.
"I believe (the truck) dumped off way too much as...
US food agency says consumers should avoid jalapenos from Mexico only...
WASHINGTON — Only jalapeno peppers grown in Mexico are implicated in the countrywide salmonella outbreak, the government announced Friday in clearing the U.S. crop.
The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to avoid raw Mexican jalapenos and the serrano peppers often confused with them, or dishes made with them such as fresh salsa.
But the big question is how those who...
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LANESBOROUGH — Peter and Michelle Beaudoin have been served a summons issued by the state Housing Court over noise complaints from their North Main Street property.
The Beaudoins ...