Better standards can thwart drug deaths (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
Readers sound off on deaths caused by pharmacy-mixed drugs, Oliver Stone`s new film and the Jack Abramoff effect.
Illegal wildlife trade takes heavy toll in Vietnam (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Snarling inside a cage and licking its wounds, a clouded leopard is recovering from being wire-trapped by poachers.
LiveVox`s Technology Improves Agent Performance and Streamlines Costs for Per-Se Technologies (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO & CHICAGO----Aug. 14, 2006--LiveVox, Inc., the industry`s first contact center, today announced an expanded agreement with Per-Se Technologies, the leader in Connective Healthcare that helps physicians, hospitals and pharmacies achieve their income potential.
US FDA warns 3 pharmacies against unapproved inhalation drugs (PharmaBiz)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned three firms, RoTech Healthcare, Inc., CCS Medical, and Reliant Pharmacy Services, to stop manufacturing and distributing thousands of doses of compounded, unapproved inhalation drugs nation-wide.
Barr To Amend Age Restriction In Application For Nonprescription Sales Of Plan B, Cannot Require Pharmacies To Abide By (Medical News Today)
Barr Laboratories will amend the age restriction in its application for nonprescription sales of its emergency contraceptive Plan B, but it cannot be accountable for pharmacies that do not abide by the restrictions, company CEO Bruce Downey said Wednesday, Reuters reports (Heavey, Reuters, 8/9). [click link for full article
Illinois Oversight Committee Approves Ruling Requiring Pharmacies That Sell EC To Post Signs About Regulations For (Medical News Today)
The Illinois Legislature`s Joint Committee on Administrative Rules on Tuesday approved a rule that would require each of Illinois` 2,700 pharmacies to post a sign informing customers that pharmacists are required to dispense prescriptions for emergency contraception, the AP/Belleville News Democrat reports (Bellandi, AP/Belleville News Democrat, 8/8). Another rule, which was proposed by Gov.
Afghan version of Elvis draws enthusiasts (UPI)
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Just like his U.S. counterpart Elvis Presley, Afghan singer Ahmad Zahir has a cult following despite his death nearly 27 years ago.
Tuesdays at 11.30pm (TVNZ)
In the season final, Cyrus gets out of jail and goes after Ricky, Julian and Bubbles. The boys decide to surrender. This hilarious new mockumentary is a worldwide cult phenomenomen.
I didn`t do anything, says LRA`s elusive Kony (Independent Online)
Joseph Kony, the leader of Uganda`s cult-like Lord`s Resistance Army, whose 19-year insurgency has killed thousands and forced children to fight, says he will not stand trial for war crimes.
Costner returns to Field of Dreams (PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Kevin Costner has made an emotional return to the set of his cult weepie, Field Of Dreams.
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