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Revealing the Secrets of Google 2.0
Using the right words is the key to productive searching

USFAssistant Professor of Psychology Dr. Cori Bussolari to Appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show
Dr. Cori Bussolari, University of San Franscisco Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology will appear on "Healing the Grieving Heart" a nationally syndicated talk radio program hosted by Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley on June 14th, 2007.

Biotechnology Stock News: Natural Anti Inflammatory Drug Products Developer Makes Major Acquisitions
Biotechnology developer of natural anti inflammatory drugs, Metabolic Research Inc. (Stock Symbol: MTBR), acquires biotechnology products marketing company and proprietary technologies

Online Instant Messaging Software Hurts English
WhiteSmoke writing software offers fix for broken English

Bad English Increases Unemployment
Unemployment is on the rise, but with better writing job hunters can succeed with their job applications. WhiteSmoke has developed writing software that proofreads and upgrades writing, decreasing need for costly and time-consuming career counseling.

Tribe of Hungarian Origin Discovered in Africa
Anthropologists of the Geneva-based Africa Research Institute (ARI) discovered an unknown tribe in the Mid-African Democratic Republic of Congo. The tribe presumably originates from the Magyarabs living at the border of Egypt and Sudan since the 16th century.

New Medical Technology Helps People with Chronic Back Pain and Sciatica
A new exciting piece of Medical Technology has been created that helps people with chronic back pain and sciatica. It is called spinal decompression and it relieves the pressure on the discs that is causing the pain and symptoms. This technology has proved to be 86% successful in documented studies.

Farmers in Burkina Faso Desire Access to GM Cotton
Features a Burkina Faso farmer appealing to his government to allow the cultivation of genetically modified cotton.

Civilians take the lead in forensic science
Police-Writers.com is a website dedicated to listing state and local police officers who have authored books. While the site concentrates on sworn state and local police officers, it recognizes the valuable contributions made by civilian personnel, federal law enforcement agents and international police officers to both the fields of public safety and literature. Therefore, Police-Writers.com also lists civilian police personnel under a separate umbrella. Three civilian police writers have joined the growing list: Marty Ludas, Dennis McGowan and William Leo.

Honesty Test Results Revealed
100 wallets were deliberately dropped in front of hidden cameras to test honesty.

Are Hybrid SUV's a Waste of Time
We know that hybrid cars are the future but a hybrid version of an SUV seems to be just a waste of time

Scientists Genetically Modify Tobbaco Mosaic Virus to Fight Crop Pests and Mosquitoes
Reports on a study by researchers at the University of Florida, in which they genetically modified a tobacco mosaic virus, capable of fighting common crop pests and mosquitoes.

Preventing Body Armor Failure
Steve Russ, a retired police officer from the State of Michigan, has introduced a new safety innovation into the law enforcement, corrections and military community (LECM). A major problem within the LECM community has been the deterioration of body armor’s ballistic-resistant capabilities due to improper care and maintenance.

Indian-based Agricultural Biotechnology Researcher Decries Vandalism of Genetically Modified Crops Field Trials
Condemns vandalism of test fields for genetically modified crops in India

Improved Barbed Fitting Design Results in a Better Fit and Reduced Leakage
A new style of precision-molded barbed fittings eliminates mold parting lines and flashing and has a longer, more tapered lead barb for easier installation, a tighter fit, and reduced leakage. The fittings conform to USP Class VI, FDA, and RoHS standards and are ideal for single-use/disposable tubing assemblies.