seeks home for research on fearsome diseases - Yahoo! News Travel. Plans for the next-generation National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, slated to go online by 2013, include biosafety labs where scientists, clad in outfits resembling spacesuits and tethered to air supplies, would research diseases that can spread to people from animals. Plans for the next-generation National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, slated to go online by 2013, include biosafety labs where scientists, clad in outfits...

Judge reduces jury award in livestock case 9:58 AM By Russ Oechslin Journal correspondent SPENCER, Iowa -- A Spencer attorney and his client are considering the alternatives of a recent order by District Court Judge Patrick Carr that calls for the reduction of a jury award and the possibility of a new trial. Judge reduces jury award in livestock case 9:58 AM By Russ Oechslin Journal correspondent SPENCER, Iowa -- A Spencer attorney and his client are considering the alternatives of a...

Two victims lost more than $10,000 because of the identity thefts, and one person nearly lost subsidized housing because of increased income reported on a Social Security number, prosecutor James Candelmo said. ORLANDO -- Former astronaut Lisa Nowak is pursuing a temporary insanity defense on charges she assaulted and tried to kidnap a romantic rival, according to a court document released Tuesday. Nowak suffered from major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, insomnia and "brief...

ET WASHINGTON (AP) An investigation by federal and state regulators of "free lunch" investment seminars aimed at seniors has found high-pressure sales pitches masquerading as educational sessions, pervasive misleading claims for unsuitable financial products, and even fraud. ET WASHINGTON (AP) An investigation by federal and state regulators of "free lunch" investment seminars aimed at seniors has found high-pressure sales pitches masquerading as educational sessions, pervasive misleading...

StreetInsider.com Pre-Open Movers: Countrywide Financial (NYSE: CFC) 11% HIGHER; Reports form the Wall Street Journal, the company will get a $2 billion investment from Bank of America. StreetInsider.com - StreetInsider.com Pre-Open Movers 08/23. Limelight Networks, inc. (Nasdaq: LLNW) 15% HIGHER; entered into a major new technology and services agreement with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) under which Limelight will help improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of Internet delivery...

Try her recipe for Chocolate Chewy Cookies 09:08 AM CDT on Thursday, September 6, 2007 By JOYCE S ENZ HARRIS / The Dallas Morning News jharris@dallasnews.com If you missed the recent "Paula Deen Live" show at Fair Park, rest assured it was pretty much one big love fest. Try her recipe for Chocolate Chewy Cookies 09:08 AM CDT on Thursday, September 6, 2007 By JOYCE S ENZ HARRIS / The Dallas Morning News jharris@dallasnews.com If you missed the recent "Paula Deen Live" show at Fair Park,...

The location of the NAACP s upcoming state convention will bring added meaning to the event. They are threatened with deportation and other things and the workers are just being treated in awful ways, Holleman said. Robert Whiteside said the matter was so tainted by racism that the issue was addressed at the NAACP s national convention earlier this year. But we also want to make sure that the victims and their families get what they deserve. There will be free medical screenings, health...

The company has decided to shift work done at the plant on Warman Road to its facility in Brandon after workers refused to reopen their contract at a meeting last weekend. Boniface is at risk of closing, according to officials with the facility. Second Maple Leaf plant in Winnipeg slated for closure. Global TV The Maple Leaf Foods hog slaughtering plant in St. It says it hasn't officially decided what to do with the Winnipeg plant on Warman Road, but total closure was a possibility. In...