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Senate assures ban on smoking

...ure did agree, however, to establish a five-member commission charged with drafting a bill by Jan. 12 that will allow communities to raise commercial tax rates beyond the current limits, at least temporarily. It also will allow cities to spread out over a longer period of time the tax hikes homeowners are sure ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Against Incentive-Based Population Control

...al asset," he said. The prime minister asked the commission to suggest practical policy options for the government, the private sector, educational institutions and other civil society organisations. (IANS) Further Information on Indian Population from Medindia Use Medindia’s ‘Population Clock’ for Ind...

Worlds Largest Cord Blood Bank to be started in India

...ation “based on further need.” Donors do not get a commission on the company’s sales. Histostem chose India as the launch pad for its global operations because it” has the largest birth count in the world,” and its one billion plus population is genetically diverse enough to match the genetic characteristics of...

Prose Memory Deficits Found To Be Associated With Schizophrenia

...equence, recognition accuracy and false positives, commission of distortions, and rates of learning, forgetting, and retention were tested and compared. After controlling for the level of intelligence and depression, the patients with schizophrenia were found to commit more distortions. Furthermore, they perf...

No Threat of Bird Flu Assures Govt

... strict quarantine regime". The animal husbandry commission has also put stress on accepting the "bio-security" measures to combat any possible outbreak, saying "there is no harm even if the precautionary measures are being adopted". The farmers whose birds are sacrificed would be given compensation....

Pakistani Quake Survivors Face Outbreak Of Diarrhea

...ncies were working closely with the federal relief commission and the Pakistani military to train teams to visit all camps and help the survivors with providing hygiene and with clean water. --IANS...

Pakistan drug companies seek trade ties with India

...to come again tomorrow". However, an Indian high commission official said they were processing business visas within 15 days and "no bona fide businessman with proper application and documents is refused a visa." Nasir M. Qureshi, CEO of Pramount Pharmaceuticals, who is engaged in talks with several Indian ...

Refreshing Assam Tea Now At The Nearest Post Office

...tion with Green Gold Company. They are giving us a commission of 35 percent out of which 10 percent will go to the retail outlet and given to the staff who interact with the customer and motivate them to buy Assam Tea," said SK Das, Chief Post Master General of the Assam Circle. Korangaini, a renowned tea bra...

NHS Audit Commission Warns Possible Financial Collapse In Sussex And Surrey

...m has been achieved," said Ms Thompson. Although commission appointed financial consultants have voiced several opinions, the implementation of such measures is unlikely owing to doubts regarding performance culture. Furthermore, the deficit at Queen Elizabeth hospital is anticipated to soar to ￡100m by 2008-...

Ramdoss Announces Introduction of RCH-II

...unced that in the near future the Government would commission 3000 centres for Prevention of Parent to Child Transmission of HIV. This is in addition to the 380 centres where pregnant women are given anti-retroviral treatment (ART)....

NHS faces mental health crisis; 'risky' patients sent home

...re urgent hospital care. Prof Kamlesh Patel, the commission chairman, said: "The NHS should provide reassurance to everybody that they will receive appropriate and dignified care if they fall ill. It is in this respect more than any other that mental health services are failing to match the standards of the r...

Doctors In UK Have Reservations About NHS Plan

...lan depends to a very great extent upon doctors to commission the new services. Most of the doctors in the country are unwilling to accept this responsibility, and without the active cooperation of the general practitioners, the program may well become a non-starter. Deficits are already plaguing the NHS, an...

India set to become the global knowledge hub

...d India's telecom revolution in the mid-1980s. The commission advises the Prime Minister on how India can meet the knowledge challenges in areas like education, scientific institutions, intellectual property and agriculture. "This is a unique opportunity to leave behind the British legacy to invent a new Indi...

Bird flu raises debate in EU for compensation for farmers

...rs," Italy and Greece repeated demands that the commission help support businesses in countries where farmers have been severely affected by falling poultry prices. Poultry sales have dropped by 70 percent in Italy, 40 to 50 percent in Greece and 15 percent in France. Current EU law provides for compensati...

India Crowned As the Diabetic Capital

...t of the programme to the Planning Commission. The commission is working on it to make it workable. The programme’s main aim is to reduce the adverse impact of heart diseases, stroke and diabetes on the community. According to the statistics of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) the number of peop...

Australia Ready to Meet the Challenges of Bird Flu

...d Vallat reported this to the French parliamentary commission on the disease and put the United States and Canada in the same risk category. It said that the avian flu was likely to be transmitted from Indonesia by migratory birds. But the Government's chief vet Gardner Murray has rejected the world animal he...

Health Task Force For India

...nicians. This has been highlighted by the national commission on macroeconomics and health in its report,” a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said. “There were also growing opportunities with India emerging as a major international centre for low cost healthcare. The fact that India is demographica...

Plane Facts: Beneficial To Have Medics Full-Time In Super Jets

...ecified landing. Virgin Atlantic, which is due to commission the A 380 into service, in 2009, is already equipping its staff with threadbare medical training. A spokeswoman for the airline said “Our cabin crew is trained to an extremely high standard and they have extensive medical training. We have a very hig...

Green Light From EU To Poultry Farmers

... market slump of 15 percent. Since the European commission had no centralized information about market sales of poultry they had to rely on reports from member states....

Dairy industry in Canada hit by the health conscious consumer

...ecause we have too many cows in the system.” The commission is government-owned and controls milk production to stabilize revenues and avoid surpluses. According to experts, “Between February 2005 and January 2006, butter consumption dropped 4.7 percent. This followed an average 0.3 percent decline over the p...

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