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In Pictures: Rascally raccoons
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9 books Bill Gates thinks you should read
Nonprofit group TED asks some of the world's most fascinating thinkers to share both ideas and reading lists. Here's a list of the nine books recommended by Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 03/16
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Is your office going to the dogs? Five top dog-friendly employers.
Only 17 percent of US employers allow pets, even though researchers find that dogs make employees happier, more productive, and encourage teamwork. Read our list of the five top dog-friendly companies.
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R&D spending: Here are the Top 10 firms
Apple, Google, and 3M may top Bloomberg’s list of the world’s most innovative companies, but they’re not the biggest research and development spenders – not even part of the Top 20. Out of 1,000 publicly traded companies with the highest R&D spending in 2009, here are the Top 10, according to a survey by management-consulting firm Booz & Co.:
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Michele Bachmann doubles down on ‘Perrycare.’ Will it work?
In a swipe at Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann took flak for suggesting that the HPV vaccine might cause “mental retardation.” But she's not backing down, and "Perrycare" is now her prime target.
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Rick Perry's HPV vaccine problem
Rick Perry is in a political bind over ordering girls to receive injections to protect against a sexually transmitted disease. The controversy is of special interest to tea party and social conservatives.
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Rick Perry: Where does he stand on health care, gay marriage, and taxes?
Rick Perry is under a national media spotlight. DCDecoder looks at Rick Perry's position on three key issues.
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Why some tea partyers are skeptical of Rick Perry
In the latest Rasmussen poll of likely GOP primary voters, 39 percent of tea partyers back Gov. Rick Perry, but some are questioning the candidate's tea party credibility.
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In Pictures: Rascally raccoons
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Bill Gates: $4 billion vaccine pledge historic
Bill Gates calls it historic first that poor nations will get same child vaccines as rich nations. Bill Gates's foundation pledges more than $1 billion toward effort.
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9 books Bill Gates thinks you should read
Nonprofit group TED asks some of the world's most fascinating thinkers to share both ideas and reading lists. Here's a list of the nine books recommended by Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 03/16
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Parents can't sue drug firms when vaccines cause harm, Supreme Court says
A federal law grants drug companies immunity from certain lawsuits from injuries or deaths tied to vaccines, the US Supreme Court affirmed Tuesday.
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Is your office going to the dogs? Five top dog-friendly employers.
Only 17 percent of US employers allow pets, even though researchers find that dogs make employees happier, more productive, and encourage teamwork. Read our list of the five top dog-friendly companies.
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R&D spending: Here are the Top 10 firms
Apple, Google, and 3M may top Bloomberg’s list of the world’s most innovative companies, but they’re not the biggest research and development spenders – not even part of the Top 20. Out of 1,000 publicly traded companies with the highest R&D spending in 2009, here are the Top 10, according to a survey by management-consulting firm Booz & Co.:
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Supreme Court appears split by infant vaccination case
The Supreme Court hears arguments in a lawsuit filed against the manufacturer of a vaccine that left a 6 month old girl developmentally impaired.
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H1N1 vaccine: Should inmates move up in line?
States are providing the H1N1 vaccine to high-risk groups, and in some cases that includes parts of the prison populations.
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Catching good health, not swine flu
A Christian Science perspective.
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Government's swine flu response: a factor in health reform?
Delays in swine flu vaccines may lead to less confidence in government's ability to manage any big expansion of new duties under health reform legislation. Some defend US swine-flu response.
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How to lose flu and 'catch' health
A Christian Science perspective on daily life.
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US officials combat public's wariness of swine flu vaccine
With polls showing that Americans are concerned about the safety of the swine flu vaccine, government health officials are being dispatched across the US to make the case for vaccination.
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Swine flu vaccine: Is it ethical to say no?
The government wants as many Americans as possible to get vaccinated against the swine flu. But what does that mean for people skeptical of the vaccine's safety and efficacy?
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Why many Americans are wary of the swine flu vaccine
Government officials insist that the swine flu vaccine is safe. But critics have doubts about its effectiveness and effect on children.
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How US schools aim to handle swine flu
As several states begin receiving the swine flu vaccine, here is a Q-and-A on what parents can expect to happen at schools.
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China's citizen petitioners find cold reception in Beijing
Dismissed and harassed by local officials, a group of parents seeking redress for what they say are their children's vaccine-related disabilities traveled to the capital in a centuries-old tradition.
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Schools say no knee-jerk flu closures this fall
More than 700 schools closed last year, but that may not be the best thing to do. Other steps are being urged to protect public health.
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Swine flu: a plan, not a prediction
Federal officials are learning to strike the proper balance between planning and alarm.
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In a flu pandemic, what can the government do to you?
A report by the Centers for Disease Control, released Tuesday, raises concern about Washington’s potential response to the H1N1 virus.
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Swine flu: Why such a huge response to so few cases?
Scientists are only now getting a handle on the details of the outbreak, so governments have taken a path of caution.
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