Stryker Discloses Informal Inquiry Made by United States Securities and Exchange Commission
KALAMAZOO, Mich., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK ) disclosed today that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has made an informal inquiry of the Company regarding possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in connection with the ...'Making the Case:' special double issue of Critical Inquiry
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Indian doctors continue to bear the brunt of police inquiries as focus shifted to Australia. Investigators trying to unravel the hands behind the foiled terror attacks in UK raided two hospitals in Western Australia and also quizzed five doctors of foreign origin, four of them Indian. Ho...Australia is Shamed by an Inquiry Report on Child Sexual Abuse in Aboriginal Communities
The findings of a report into child sexual abuse in Aboriginal communities in Northern Territory, that talks of juvenile prostitution , rivers of grog, child sex in exchange of drugs, have shocked and sickened all Australians. ``It is a damning indictment of our failure to protect children,'...NHS in the inquiry docks over hepatitis C infections
A controversy sparked off by a Holyrood committee’s call for a public inquiry into the infection of thousands of patients with hepatitis C through NHS treatments has created ripples.// This was the result of new evidence showing lack of resources was the reason for limited efforts to track down...Kerr Discourages Transfusion Hepatitis Inquiry
Medical specialists have expressed their disappointment over the inadequate monitoring of all patients who may have received transfusions of blood infected with hepatitis C // during 1970 and 1980. A blood test for this condition became available only in 1991, which led many campaigners, mostly hem...Hard To Treat Diseases (HTDS) Chile Flu Vaccine Tender
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... a 60-year legacy of innovation and a commitment to improving the lives of people who rely on its therapeutic products. With an emphasis on scientific inquiry and technological excellence, Talecris is expanding its current portfolio of products, programs, and services through its own world-class product deve...Centricity Ultra Laboratory Information Management System
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... NEW ORLEANSThe connection between the body, mind and spirit has been the subject of conventional scientific inquiry for some 20 years. The notion that psychosocial and societal considerations have a role in maintaining health and preventing disease became crystalliz...Laughter remains good medicine
... NEW ORLEANSThe connection between the body, mind and spirit has been the subject of conventional scientific inquiry for some 20 years. The notion that psychosocial and societal considerations have a role in maintaining health and preventing disease became crystalliz...Prairie dog research promotes caring, conservation
...le helping to cool it. Biology undergraduate Patricia Dennis is getting research experience working with Slobodchikoff. She is helping him take his inquiry to the next level by working to understand the meaning and "grammar" behind prairie dog talk. "It's hard to believe how smart these animals really...Simplicity is crucial to design optimization at nanoscale
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Coherent, Inc. (Nasdaq: COHR ), today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission has formally notified the Company that its investigation of Coherent's historical stock option granting practices has been terminated and that it ...Immucor Responding to FTC Inquiry
NORCROSS, Ga., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Immucor, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BLUD), a global provider of automated instrument-reagent systems to the blood transfusion industry, announced today that on October 12, 2007, the company received a letter from the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") reque...KV Pharmaceutical Announces Stockholder Action to Amend By-Laws is Invalid
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