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• Check Fraud

  Gaines Drago | August 05, 2009 11:06 AM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  Nearly all of us have had it happen to us at least once. First all oxygen appears to be sucked from the room, then, almost simultaneously, your stomach is twisted into a pretzel as if you are one of...

• Cape Innovations in Alternative Fuel Research

  Kwon Faith | August 05, 2009 11:00 AM | 0 CommentsCape Cod, MA

  The Cape Cod Times reported recently that “Dealing with the Cape’s pond scum could prove to be a financial windfall.” Yes, algae-based biodiesel is being explored as the next...

• McDonald’s Food Found to be Tainted with Hepatitis A

  Will Parker | August 05, 2009 10:10 AM | 0 CommentsFlorence / Myrtle Beach, SC

  Fast food is an extremely popular choice for the busy people in today’s society. After all, who wants to return home to cook the family dinner after being stuck in an office all day? We all...

• If a Professor Grades a Paper, Can He or She Claim Authorship of It?

  Justinian Lane | August 05, 2009 9:47 AM | 2 CommentsVoices

  Last year, I took a law school course entitled Food and Drug Law. It was, as you probably surmised, a course about FDA regulation of food and drug products. My grade on the course was based entirely...

• UPDATE: Police Still Searching for 5 People Connected to Fatal Hit and Run Accident on Hwy 29

  Pierce Egerton | August 05, 2009 9:40 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  The driver of the Ford Expedition involved in the hit and run accident that left Cherita Jones dead has been brought into custody. Alton Womack Jr., age 26, was arrested at his home on Saturday...

• More On Work Zone Safety

  Brooks Schuelke | August 05, 2009 9:40 AM | 1 CommentAustin, TX

  I missed the boat. Yesterday, I wrote about the horrific tractor trailer crash near Gainesville, Texas. The wreck, which killed a Bedford, Texas couple and a Louisiana man, occurred near a work zone...

• Positive News That More Children Are Getting Heath Insurance

  Mike Bryant | August 05, 2009 9:08 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  With all of the injury work that we do, we see the ever-growing issues which arise when people don't have health insurance. The struggles that injured people have with paying bills that they didn't...

• Cheap Tennessee Auto Insurance That Really Protects You

  George Fusner | August 05, 2009 7:58 AM | 1 CommentNashville, TN

  I have written recently about how the most important auto insurance coverages are uninsured motorist coverage and medical payments. How much does it really cost? For my 2005 Suburban for $2,000,000...

• Eleven Year Old Girl Bitten By Pit Bull

  Mike Bryant | August 05, 2009 1:35 AM | 8 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  This am, a St Cloud little girl was bitten by a pit bull. Her family was apparently holding the dog for a friend. She was taken to the hospital due to multiple puncture wounds and torn flesh. It is...

• Local Skin Care Products Company Raided by U.S. Marshals

  Bret Hanna | August 04, 2009 11:22 PM | 0 CommentsSalt Lake City, UT

  According to a report today in the Salt Lake Tribune, Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory in Roy was raided last Friday by U.S. Marshals. The raid comes on the heels of an FDA inspection which...