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EMERITUS NEWS TOP STORIES MAY 2013

SODIUM INTAKE THREATS SHOULD BE TAKEN WITH A GRAIN OF SALT, ACCORDING TO STUDY

WITH U-S COMPETITIVENESS AT CROSSROADS, SURVEY FINDS BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT MUST JOIN TO FIND SOLUTIONS

BOSTON FED BANK CHAIR SAYS FEDERAL AUSTERITY HAS WEAKENED RECOVERY AND HURT JOB GROWTH

ACTING DIRECTOR OF I-R-S FIRED OVER TARGETED CHALLENGES OF CONSERVATIVE TAX FREE ORGANIZATIONS

PENTAGON REPORT, SEXUAL ABUSE CASES SHAKE MILITARY COMMAND

DOCTORS SAY NOT ALL WOMEN WITH DEFECTIVE GENE NEED MASTECTOMIES

WEEKLY JOBLESS APPLICATIONS HIT FIVE YEAR LOW

JOB DISCRIMINATION AGAINST QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS HURTS ALL OF US

FDA APPROVES "MORNING AFTER" PILL FOR OVER THE COUNTER SALES / JUSTICE DEPARTMENT APPEALING JUDGE'S RULING REMOVING AGE LIMIT

CONSUMER REPORTS INVESTIGATION FINDS TURKEY MEAT WITH TOO MANY GERMS/ ANTIBIOTICS

SHORTAGE OF WORKERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING AND MATH, CALLED MYTH

STUDY FINDS MORE ADULTS GET HEALTH INSURANCE, HOWEVER MORE HAVE INADEQUATE COVERAGE

REPUBLICANS MOUNT ATTACKS ON HEALTH CARE REFORM CHANGES

HIV VACCINE STUDY CANCELLED

BOSTON STREETS SHUT DOWN BY BOMBINGS, COME TO LIFE

AMERICANS INCREASINGLY WORRIED ABOUT ECONOMY AND WASHINGTON GRIDLOCK

FEW SENIORS CONFIDENT ABOUT FINANCES IN RETIREMENT

CAPTURED SUSPECT IN BOSTON BOMBINGS QUESTIONED BY FBI

SUSPECTED BOMBS EXPLODE AT FINISH LINE OF BOSTON MARATHON

AUTO MAKERS FACE SLATE OF RECALLS

CONNECTICUT PASSES GUN LAW WHILE NATIONAL EFFORT IN BITTER FIGHT WITH GUN INTERESTS

ANTI-ABORTION BILLS PASS IN NORTH DAKOTA AND KANSAS

ARKANSAS GOP PASSES VOTER I-D LAW OVER GOVERNOR'S VETO

UNEMPLOYMENT DIPS TO 7.7% / ONLY 88,000 JOBS PRODUCED / WORRY OVER SEQUESTER CUTS

FEDERAL JUDGE STRIKES AGE LIMITS ON "MORNING AFTER" PILL

THREE YEARS AFTER GULF OIL DISASTER, HIGH MORTALITY RATES AMONG DOLPHINS AND TURTLES

RECALL EXPANDED FOR NUTRA PET DRY PET FOOD / ALSO INCLUDES CALIFORNIA NATURAL, EVO, INNOVA , KARMA & HEALTHWISE

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION FORCES DEBT COLLECTORS TO PAY $800,000 TO CONSUMERS FOR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES

INDICTED ATLANTA SCHOOL OFFICIALS TO FACE COURT IN CHEATING SCANDAL

INVENTING YOUR NEXT JOB / WHY SCHOOLS NEED TO TEACH INNOVATION

ANOTHER DRUG COMPOUNDING PHARMACY RECALLS DRUGS / INVESTIGATORS SAY IT ILLEGALLY SOLD PRODUCTS IN 7 STATES

UPS TO PAY $40 MILLION TO SETTLE PROBE ON SHIPPING OF ILLEGAL DRUG SHIPMENTS FROM INTERNET PHARMACIES

EQUIFAX PAYS FINE FOR ILLEGALLY SELLING INFO ON HOMEOWNERS LATE MORTGAGE PAYMENTS

TELEMARKETER FORCED TO PAY $1.1 MILLION FOR FRAUDULENT INSURANCE PLANS

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RECALL ON DRUGS FROM ANOTHER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY / ISSUES PLAN TO IMPROVE EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS

MOST GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS EXPECTED TO BE FUNDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER / FAA PLANS FUNDING CUTS TO 149 AIRPORTS

MILITARY BASES FACE CUTS IN OPERATIONS, PERSONNEL AND PAY

NORTH KOREA CALLS U-N SANCTIONS A CRIME / EXPERT SAYS SANCTIONS FALL SHORT

INSURANCE GIANTS SETTLE LAWSUITS OVER NON PAYMENT OF DEATH CLAIMS

JP MORGAN PAYS PRICE FOR LOSING $6.2 BILLION IN RISKY TRADING PRACTICES

OBAMA CALLS FOR OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY LEASE PAYMENTS TO BE USED FOR FUEL RESEARCH / EPA SAYS U-S VEHICLES AVERAGE BEST MILEAGE EVER

NEW STUDY CLAIMS COFFEE AND GREEN TEA HELP PREVENT STROKE

UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS AT FOUR YEAR LOW / LONG TERM JOBLESS NUMBERS STAGNANT

GOOGLE NEARS $7 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH STATES OVER STREET VIEW

NEW REPORT SHOWS AMTRAK RIDING HIGHER WITH MORE PASSENGERS / REPORT CALLS FOR STATES TO SUPPORT ROUTES IN UNPROFITABLE AREAS WHERE PUBLIC DEMANDS SERVICE

TAX BILLS FOR RICH FAMILIES REACH 30 YEAR HIGHS

UNHEALTHY WORKERS COULD FIND THEMSELVES INELIGIBLE FOR THEIR EMPLOYER BASED HEALTH INSURANCE

OBAMA SIGNS $85 BILLION IN CUTS AS SEQUESTER TAKES EFFECT / IMF REVISES U-S GROWTH PROJECTION

STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT FINDS NO MAJOR ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM KEYSTONE PIPELINE

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION SETTLES WITH SMART PHONE MAKER H-T-C OVER SECURITY FLAWS

MEDICAID EXPANSION BOOSTS ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT

VIDEO UPDATE: MORE REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS CAVE TO FEDS ON HEALTH CARE REFORM

LATE STAGE BREAST CANCER TREATMENT APPROVED BY FDA

THIS YEAR'S FLU VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS LOW AMONG SENIORS

POTENTIAL EFFECTS FROM FEDERAL "SEQUESTER" CUTS REACH NEARLY EVERYTHING

FUTURE RETIREES WORSE OFF THAN THEIR PARENTS

ANOTHER BRINK FOR THE AMERICAN ECONOMY AS REPUBLICANS DEMAND MORE CUTS / THOUSANDS OF JOBS AND PROGRAMS HANG IN BALANCE

OBAMA STUMPS FOR EARLY EDUCATION FUNDING

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT WINS SCIENCE CONTEST WITH PANCREATIC CANCER TEST

FOLIC ACID INTAKE DURING EARLY PREGNANCY MAY CUT CHANCE OF AUTISM IN NEWBORNS

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ANNOUNCES IT WILL EXTEND BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF LGBT SERVICE MEMBERS

EPA RELEASES LISTS OF CHEMICALS USED IN CONSUMER GOODS / NEW RULES REQUIRE MAKER TO DISCLOSE CHEMICALS IN PRODUCTS

FEDS CLAIM THEY HAVE COLLECTED $7.90 FOR EVERY DOLLAR SPENT ON MEDICARE AND MEDICAID FRAUD AND ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS

NEW YORK CITY ON WAY TO OUTLAWING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE UNEMPLOYED

COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS DOWN IN 2012 AFTER REBOUND IN 2011

MOST STATES COULD DEFAULT TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM CHANGES DUE IN 2014

PATH SOCIAL NETWORK APP TO PAY $800,000 FOR KIDS' PRIVACY VIOLATIONS

OBAMA WANTS TO ALLOW RELIGIOUS GROUPS TO OPT OUT OF CONTRACEPTION INSURANCE COVERAGE / WORKERS GET FREE COVERAGE FROM GOVERNMENT

DEFAULT MORTGAGE SERVICING FIRM AGREES TO $120 MILLION SETTLEMENT IN ROBO-SIGNING SCANDAL

BANKRUPT FIRM AT CENTER OF MENINGITIS OUTBREAK EXPECTS LITTLE INSURANCE MONEY FOR VICTIMS

NEW DRUG APPROVED FOR INHERITED CHOLESTEROL DISORDER

BLOOD BANK SETTLES CASE INVOLVING SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER DATA BREACHES

CONSUMER GROUP SAYS PREPAID BANKING CARDS IN 5 STATES ARE UNFAIR TO THE UNEMPLOYED

TOYOTA RECALLS A MILLION CARS DUE TO POSSIBLE AIR BAG PROBLEMS

CRITICS HOPE MEDICAID CUTS IN OREGON DON'T SPREAD TO OTHER STATES

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION CLEARS SEVERAL NEW DRUGS

IMMIGRATION REFORM EMERGES IN PROPOSAL FROM SENATE

NOROVIRUS UP / FLU CASES DOWN, STILL AN EPIDEMIC

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ORDERS SCHOOLS TO EXTEND ATHLETICS TO DISABLED STUDENTS

D-C APPEALS COURT RULES OBAMA ADMINISTRATION MADE ILLEGAL APPOINTMENTS TO NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD / RULING COULD AFFECT ALL CASES SINCE JANUARY 2012

SEN. FEINSTEIN PROPOSES BAN ON 157 MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE RECINDS DIRECT COMBAT EXCLUSION RULE FOR WOMEN / OPENS NEW COMMAND ROLES FOR ADVANCEMENT

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UNION MEMBERSHIP TAKES BIG HIT DUE TO RECESSION, BATTLES WITH LAWMAKERS

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SMOKERS MORE LIKELY TO AVOID EARLY DEATH, QUITTING BY AGE 40

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TSA ADDS NEW EXPLOSIVE DETECTION DEVICE / DUMPS ADVANCED BODY SCANNER SYSTEM

More from the Emeritus News National-World Page - 01/19/2013

HONDA RECALLS 748,000 PILOT AND ODYSSEY MODELS

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MORE NEW RULES TO PROTECT HOMEOWNERS ANNOUNCED BY THE CONSUMER PROTECTION FINANCIAL BUREAU

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OBAMA ADMINISTRATION PUSHING TO CLOSE LOOPHOLES IN MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

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AGREEMENTS TO KEEP GENERIC DRUGS OFF THE MARKET REACH ALL TIME HIGH

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MOODY'S ANALYSIS GIVES NEGATIVE OUTLOOK FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN U-S

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HOUSE APPROVES $50.5 BILLION "SANDY" AID PACKAGE / BILL PASSES WITH ONLY 49 REPUBLICAN VOTES

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NEW YORK STATE LAWMAKERS APPROVE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN

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WORKING POOR FALL FARTHER BEHIND IN STUDY BASED ON GOVERNMENT DATA

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PAY PAL CUTS TWO BIG DEALS TO CHALLENGE BANK CARDS

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ORACLE CLAIMS IT HAS FIXED JAVA SOFTWARE VULNERABILITY / HOMELAND SECURITY URGES CAUTION

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OBAMA CALLS FOR ACTION ON DEBT CEILING WITHOUT "HOLDING THE ECONOMY HOSTAGE"

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LARGEST BURGER KING FRANCHISEE PAYS $2.5 MILLION IN HARASSMENT SUIT SETTLEMENT

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WHY 2012 WAS THE WARMEST ON RECORD

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HOMELAND SECURITY URGES COMPUTER OWNERS TO DISABLE JAVA PROGRAMS

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FLU REACHES EPIDEMIC IN THE U-S

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ADJUNCT FACULTY MAY BE ENTITLED TO HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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VIDEO: 2013 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW

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FEDS ISSUE NEW RULES FOR MORTGAGE LENDING / BASED ON CONSUMERS ABILITY TO REPAY

More from the Emeritus News Consumer Page - 01/10/2013

NEW STUDY FINDS AMERICANS AT HEALTH DISADVANTAGE

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SUPREME COURT TO DECIDE FUTURE OF FORCED BLOOD TESTS IN DRUNK DRIVING CASES / JUSTICES APPEARED SKEPTICAL OF TESTS WITHOUT WARRANTS

More from the Emeritus News Advocacy-Legal Page - 01/09/2013

APPEALS COURT APPEARS READY TO UPHOLD OBAMA'S LIMIT ON SEMI AUTOMATIC WEAPONS IN MEXICAN BORDER STATES

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STADIUM AND EVENT FOOD SERVER "CENTERPLATE" ORDERED TO PAY BACK WAGES AND FINE IN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLEMENT

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FEDERAL TRADE COMISSION NAILS DOMINICAN BASED MORTGAGE RELIEF SCAM THAT TARGETED HISPANICS IN U-S / CUSTOMERS GET REFUNDS

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IN CALIFORNIA, BANKS FAVOR SHORT SALES MORE THAN FORECLOSURES / ALSO PAY FOR DISTRESSED HOMEOWNERS TO MOVE OUT

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STUDY FINDS IMPROVED CLASSROOM LEARNING TIED TO SCOPE OF TEACHER EVALUATIONS

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DIETARY SUPPLEMENT MAKER FORCED TO GIVE CUSTOMER REFUNDS FOR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS

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BANK OF AMERICA AGREES TO REPAY FANNIE MAE OVER $10 BILLION FOR SELLING RISKY AND BAD LOANS

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TEN BANKS PAY $8.5 BILLION TO SETTLE MORTGAGE FRAUD CASES

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EDUCATION ADVOCACY GROUP GIVES AN "F" TO 12 STATES

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FLU CASES SKYROCKET IN SOME STATES / 41 STATES NOW REPORTING WIDESPREAD CASES

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STATES WITH WEAK INSURANCE REGULATIONS FACE HIGHER MEDICAL POLICY RATE INCREASES

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FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES BOLD NEW RULES FOR FOOD SAFETY / AGENCY TAKING MORE STEPS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM ILLNESSES

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SUBARU RECALLING 633,000 VEHICLES / STEERING PROBLEM FORCES RECALL OF CHEVY AND GMC TRUCKS AND S-U-V MODELS

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CONGRESS PASSES PART OF AID PACKAGE FOR VICTIMS OF "SANDY" AND OTHER DISASTERS

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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS AT 7.8%

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR GETS BACK WAGES FOR WORKERS AT TWO COMPANIES / COUNCIL OF LA RAZA SUED FOR FIRING WORKER IN MOLD CASE

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MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT FINDS MOST PEOPLE WANT NEW JOBS IN 2013 AMID HIGH JOB DISSATISFACTION

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SOCIAL SECURITY TAX REDUCTION EXPIRES

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10 STATES FACE LAWSUITS OVER LOW EDUCATION FUNDING

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HOUSE PASSES SENATE BILL TO AVERT FISCAL CLIFF / DEAL INCLUDES EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT THROUGH 2013

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DECEMBER, ONE OF THE MOST PRODUCTIVE FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVALS

More from the Emeritus News Health Care Page - 12/31/2012

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION MAKES TWO BIG DECISIONS / STREAMLINES COMPETITION FOR IN-FLIGHT INTERNET SERVICE / WANTS END TO UNJUST PHONE RATES FOR PRISONERS

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OBAMA PITCHES LAST RESORT DEAL TO AVOID CLIFF / UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION EXPECTED AS PRIORITY OF ANY DEAL / HOUSE SET TO MEET SUNDAY NIGHT

More from the Emeritus News Employment Page - 12/28/2012

SENATE VOTES TO EXTEND WARRENTLESS WIRETAPPING ACT

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SENATE LEADERS SAY FALL OVER FISCAL CLIFF NOW LIKELY / UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION UNRESOLVED

More from the Emeritus News Employment Page - 12/27/2012

9,500 WORKERS AT BANKRUPT HAWKER BEECHCRAFT WILL GET PENSION PAY / PBGC STEPS IN TO SAVE ONE OF THREE PENSION PLANS

More from the Emeritus News Financial-Pensions Page - 12/26/2012

NEW TAXES TAKE EFFECT WITH NEW YEAR / MOSTLY AFFECTS WEALTHY AND MEDICAL EQUIPTMENT SALES TO HEALTH PROVIDERS

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TOYOTA TO PAY AT LEAST $1.1 BILLION TO CUSTOMERS WHOSE CARS WERE RECALLED FOR SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND FLOOR MATS

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VEHICLE RECALLS: CHEVY/GMC PICKUPS

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TEA PARTY TORPEDOES SPEAKER BOEHNER'S PLAN "B" / CONGRESS GOES HOME FOR HOLIDAY / NO DEAL YET ON UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION

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DILLARDS PAYS $2 MILLION TO SETTLE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT / VIOLATED FEDERAL DISABILITY LAWS BY FORCING EMPLOYEES TO REVEAL PRIVATE MEDICAL CONDITIONS

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PERFORMANCE PLUS ANNOUNCES PRODUCT RECALL FOR MALE SEXUAL PERFORMANCE SUPPLEMENTS

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GEORGIA AG FIRM AGREES TO PAY $500,000 FOR FIRING VIRTUALLY ALL BLACK WORKERS

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TOYOTA TO PAY $17.35 MILLION FOR FAILURE TO REPORT SAFETY DEFECTS

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NATION'S MIGRATION PATTERNS REFLECT SLOW THAW OF JOB CREATION

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GUN CONTROL LESSONS FROM FORMER PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON

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CT. SCHOOL SHOOTINGS / HOW THE MEDIA GOT THE FACTS WRONG

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OBAMA SAYS NATION HAS NOT DONE ENOUGH TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM VIOLENCE

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SHOOTER IN CT. SCHOOL MASSACRE BELIEVED TO HAVE SUFFERED PERSONALITY DISORDER / FLAGS IN U-S ORDERED AT HALF STAFF FOR CT. SCHOOL SHOOTING VICTIMS / 20 STUDENTS KILLED / 7 OTHERS DIED INCLUDING SCHOOL STAFF

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OBAMA SAYS HE HAS "BIGGER FISH TO FRY" THAN POT SMOKERS / FEDS HAVE YET TO DEAL WITH NEW STATE LAWS ALLOWING POT SMOKING

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LABOR DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES STATE GRANTS FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT / COMPLIANCE SWEEP FORCES COMPANIES TO PAY BACK WAGES

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NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD ORDERS CT. NURSING HOME TO REINSTATE 600-700 WORKERS AFTER FIRING THEM FOR STRIKE OVER UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES

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SURVEY SHOWS COLLEGE REMEDIATION COURSES ADD TO COLLEGE DROPOUT PROBLEM

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FEDERAL RESERVE AGREES TO MORE STIMULUS UNTIL JOBLESS RATE HITS 6.5%

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CENSUS BUREAU UPDATE: HISPANICS WILL BE A THIRD OF U-S POPULATION BY 2060 / SCHOOL AGE POVERTY UP IN 26% OF U-S COUNTIES

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POTENTIAL RUNAWAY HONDAS PROMPT IGNITION SYSTEM RECALL / MORE THAN 800,000 VEHICLES AFFECTED

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FEDS AND CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES NAIL TWO MORE FIRMS ACCUSED OF MORTGAGE MODIFICATION SCAMS

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ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP STUDY CLAIMS WIDESPREAD CONSUMER FRAUD IN FISH SALES

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COMMON CAUSE CHALLENGES SENATE FILIBUSTER RULES IN FEDERAL COURT / WANTS TO ELIMINATE DELAY TACTICS

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U-S FINISHES BEHIND ASIAN AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN MATH AND SCIENCE / U-S STUDENTS SHOW IMPROVEMENT

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COLORADO JOINS WASHINGTON ALLOWING RECREATIONAL USE OF MARIJUNA

More from the Emeritus News Advocacy-Legal Page - 12/10/2012

CENSUS BUREAU SAYS 80% OF THOSE AGE 100 AND OVER ARE FEMALE

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MORE EVIDENCE SHOWS CHINA TO BE LEADING ECONOMIC POWER BY 2030 / STUDY SHOWS U-S AND CHINA MUST SHARE PEACEFUL WORLD INFLUENCE

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JOBLESS RATE DECLINES IN NOVEMBER / SO DOES LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE

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TROUBLING SIGNS IN CONSULTANT JOB CUTS REPORT

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REPUBLICAN LEGISLATORS IN MICHIGAN PASS "RIGHT TO WORK" LEGISLATION IN LAME DUCK SESSION

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VIDEO: REPUBLICAN OBSTRUCTIONISM / SEN. MCCONNELL FILIBUSTERS HIS OWN BILL

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VIDEO: UPDATE ON STATES ESTABLISHMENT OF INSURANCE EXCHANGES

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REPORT CRITICAL OF NASA FUNDING AND AGENCY'S OWN PLANNING

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CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS SECURE COMMUNITIES ACT FORCED DEPORTATION OF INNOCENT IMMIGRANTS / ORDERS RELAXED ENFORCEMENT

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WHAT WILL YOU PAY IF THE U-S GOES OVER THE FISCAL CLIFF?

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CDC SAYS FLU SEASON HAS STARTED / EARLIEST START SINCE 2003-2004

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LOUISIANA SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL

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WHITE HOUSE REJECTS REPUBLICAN COUNTER OFFER ON TAXES AND SPENDING

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CORPORATE PROFITS REACH RECORD HIGHS IN 3D QTR. / WAGES CONTINUE DOWNWARD AS % of GDP

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EVIDENCE MOUNTS CONNECTING YOUNG ATHLETES TO FATAL BRAIN INJURIES

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FIVE STATES PROPOSE INCREASING SCHOOL CLASSTIME

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FEDS WARN CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES TO SIMPLIFY AND EXPEDITE PERSONAL CREDIT RECORD REQUESTS

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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES LEASES FOR WIND GENERATOR SITES NEAR U-S COASTAL AREAS

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POTENTIAL ENGINE FIRES PROMPT RECALL FOR FORD ESCAPE AND FUSION MODELS

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U-S AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS BREAK RECORDS

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NASA SAYS MORE EVIDENCE POINTS TO THAWING POLAR ZONES

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PRICE GAP WIDENS BETWEEN NAME BRAND AND GENERIC DRUGS

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ACLU FILES SUIT TO PROMOTE WOMEN IN COMBAT

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ASSOCIATED PRESS EXCLUSIVE: WALMART, DISNEY AND SEARS USED BANGLADESH FACTORY INVOLVED IN FATAL FIRE

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THE ULTIMATE PRIMER ON THE FASCAL CLIFF / A MUST READ

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FDA BLASTS SUNLAND PEANUT PROCESSING FACILITY IN N-M / SUSPENDS REGISTRATION FOR PACKAGING CONTAMINATED PRODUCTS

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WAL-MART DISTANCES ITSELF FROM FACTORY FIRE THAT CLAIMED 112 LIVES IN BANGLADESH

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U-S SUPREME COURT STOPS ILLINOIS LAW THAT PREVENTED RECORDING OF POLICE ON THE JOB

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WAL-MART FACES PROBE FOR POSSIBLE BRIBERY OF MEXICAN OFFICIALS TO CLEAR BUILDING PROJECTS

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UBS FINED $48 MILLION FOR LOSING $2.3 BILLION OF INVESTORS MONEY

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FEMA PAYS OUT MORE THAN 600 MILLION FOR SANDY VICTIMS

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HEALTHMARKETS INSURANCE COMPANY FACES LAWSUIT IN L-A OVER EXCLUSIONS / COMPANY PREVIOUSLY SPENT $37 MILLION TO SETTLE DECEPTIVE PRACTICES CASES

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USED CAR BUYERS BEWARE / UNSCRUPULOUS SELLERS MAY TRY TO UNLOAD DAMAGED VEHICLES FROM "SANDY"

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SANDY'S ECONOMIC TOLL: 4 OF TOP 5 COUNTIES IN U-S WITH MOST WORKERS WERE HARDEST HIT

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BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS SAYS WOMEN OUTDOING MEN IN WAGE GROWTH AT ALL EDUCATION LEVELS

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MAKER OF GENERIC LIPITOR RECALLS LOWER DOSE TABS

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NEW STUDY COULD CHANGE TREAMENT FOR ASTHMA

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MUST READ: WHY LOWER INCOME EMPLOYEES GAIN THE MOST FROM THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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FDA APPROVES FIRST SEASONAL FLU VACCINE

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FED CHAIR BERNANKE SAYS UNEMPLOYMENT NOT DUE TO SKILLS GAP

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REPUBLICAN PLANS TO CUT HEALTH CARE FOR THE POOR

THIRD RECALL IN TWO WEEKS FOR FORD ESCAPE

INVESTIGATORS PROBE LAB TECHNICIAN WHO INFECTED PATIENTS WITH HEPATITUS -C

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT STRIKES DRUG COMPANY PAYMENTS TO KEEP GENERICS OFF MARKET

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE SAYS SUPREME COURT DECISION WILL CUT FEDERAL HEALTH CARE COSTS

DEATH RATES DROP IN STATES WHERE MEDICAID ROLLS GREW

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES AGREEMENT WITH NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT ON CORRUPTION AND DISCRMINATION CASES

PENN STATE HIT WITH $60 MILLION FINE, BOWL GAMES SUSPENSION, ELIMINATION OF PATERNO WINS FROM JERRY SANDUSKY CHILD ABUSE SCANDAL

BENEFITS EXTENDED TO SAME SEX PARTNERS OF FEDERAL WORKERS

FREQUENT HOSPITAL READMISSIONS RATES CONTINUE DESPITE INTENSE EFFORT TO REDUCE THEM

POVERTY LEVELS REACH 50 YEAR HIGH

RECALLS FOR HONDA CR-V /ACURA ILX / ALSO NISSAN JUKE

FDA APPROVES NEW DRUGS TO TREAT BREAST CANCER AND LEUKEMIA

C-D-C URGES ANYONE HAVING CONTACT WITH BABIES TO BE VACCINATED FOR WHOOPING COUGH / STATE OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON SAY IT'S AN EPIDEMIC

FUEL LINE DEFECT FORCES SECOND RECALL IN A WEEK FOR 2013 FORD ESCAPE

STUDY CLAIMS STATES VOTER ID LAWS ANOTHER FORM OF OUTLAWED POLL TAX

VETERANS AFFAIRS SAYS IT IS MAKING PROGRESS WITH DISABILITY CLAIMS / CRITICS HAVE DOUBTS

FEDERAL CONSUMER AGENCY FINES CAPITAL ONE BANK $210 MILLION FOR DECEPTIVE PRACTICES

FDA APPROVES DRUGS FOR WEIGHT LOSS / H-I-V PREVENTION

TWO MORE STUDIES SHOW CORPORATE AND STATE PENSION SHORTFALLS

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT SAYS 48 STATES NOW DEALING WITH DROUGHT

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY STUDY SAYS 2.14 MILLION JOBS WILL BE LOST WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL ACTION

FED CHAIR BERNANKE SAYS U-S RECOVERY FRUSTRATINGLY SLOW

CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU TAKES OVER POLICING CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND CUTS WORLDWIDE ECONOMIC GROWTH PROJECTIONS

10,000 FORD ESCAPE 2013 MODELS RECALLED FOR CARPET WHICH CAN BLOCK BRAKE PEDAL

FEDERAL STATS SHOW MEN GETTING MOST OF THE NEW JOBS SINCE THE RECESSION

BACKLASH BUILDS AGAINST FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PAYING OUT DEATH BENEFITS FOR THOSE WITH NO DEATH CERTIFICATES

REPORT ON PENN STATE CHILD SEX SCANDAL FINDS PATERNO AND OTHERS LIED ABOUT WHAT THEY KNEW

AMERICANS PAY LOWEST FEDERAL TAX RATES IN 30 YEARS

NEVADA ONION GROWER TO PAY $2.8 MILLION FOR IMMIGRANT WORKER BACK PAY AND LABOR VIOLATIONS

TWO MUST READ E-E-O-C DISCRMINATION CASES / FRY'S ELECTRONICS NAILED FOR HARASSMENT, RETALIATION AND DESTROYING EVIDENCE / BEST WESTERN HOTEL FRANCHISE CITED FOR TELLING PREGNANT EMPLOYEES TO GET ABORTION

BALTIMORE POLICE OFFICERS SENTENCED FOR CAR TOWING AND REPAIR EXTORTION SCHEME

ILLINOIS BUDGET CHANGES FOR HEALTH INSURANCE PROMPTS TWO LAWSUITS / ONE FROM PARENTS OF MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILD, ANOTHER FROM A FORMER JUDGE

N-T-S-B BLAMES ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS IN HUGE 2010 MICHIGAN OIL SPILL

SOME G-M RETIREE PENSIONS WILL BE CUT DUE TO DELPHI BANKRUPTCY / DEFINED PENSIONS TERMINATED

THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT IS NOT DRIVING UP THE COST OF HEALTH CARE

PEW SURVEY FINDS LITTLE UPWARD MOBILITY FOR AMERICANS

GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE NUMBERS UP / GREATEST INCREASE AMONG THOSE 18-64

LISTERIA POTENTIAL FORCES RECALL OF 300,000 POUNDS OF MEATBALLS

U-S HAS GLUT OF SCIENTISTS WITH PhD's / GUIDE TO COLLEGE MAJORS WITH LOWEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS / 80,000 JOBS CREATED IN JUNE

OBAMA ANNOUNCES ANOTHER U-S TRADE CASE AGAINST CHINA

POLLS SHOW WIDESPREAD IGNORANCE OF SUPREME COURT DECISION ON THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

FDA APPROVES IN HOME HIV-AIDS TEST KITS

FEDERAL JUDGE HALTS NEW RULES ON FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES

GLAXO-SMITH-KLINE TO PAY $3 BILLION FOR ILLEGAL MARKETING OF DRUGS "PAXIL" AND "WELLBUTRIN" / LARGEST DRUG FRAUD SETTLEMENT IN U-S HISTORY

POOR CAUGHT IN JAIL CYCLES BY MONEY HUNGRY COURTS

F-D-A APPROVES DRUG FOR OVERACTIVE BLADDER