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• Department of Justice/Federal Trade Commission Hearings on Single- Firm Conduct to Continue on Dec. 6 ; Session to be Held in Washington, D.C., to Focus on Misleading and Deceptive Conduct
• For Whom the Bell Tolls: A World AIDS Day Call to Action on HIV Prevention ; Church Bell Tolls Every 5 Seconds as Organizations Call on U.S. Government to Live Up to World AIDS Day Theme -- 'Accountability'
• The U.S. Conference of Mayors-Sodexho Inc. Release Hunger and Homelessness Survey 2006 ; Press Conference to Be Held Thursday, Dec. 14 at 10:30 a.m.
• 'Tis the Season to be Jolly...and Responsible ; Distilled Spirits Council Offers Five Tips for Responsible Holiday Entertaining
• Polling Data Shows Candidates Misunderstood Voters on Immigration
• City Council to Hold Hearing on Creating a Youth Commission in Philadelphia
• 'Calorie Burning' Enviga Tea Drink a Fraud, Group Says; CSPI to Sue Coke, Nestle if Weight Loss Claims Persist
• Audio From Medialink and Pharmavite: Maintaining Healthy Nutrition Habits for Diabetics During the Holidays
• ABMS Launches Redesigned Web Site; Site Offers a Wealth of Information About Specialty Medicine and Board Certification
• Pelosi Announces Nominations for Chairs of Exclusive Committees and Rules and Budget Committees
• Spiritual Interventions Do Not Help Recovery, But May Relax Heart Patients, Reports the Harvard Men's Health Watch
• U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for Dec. 7
• Imams Removed from US Airways Flight Retain CAIR as Legal Counsel; MuslimLeaders Concerned About False Claims Resulting from Incident
• Amnesty International USA Urges Commutation of Angel Diaz's Death Sentence in Florida ; Execution Scheduled for Dec. 13, Despite Key Witness Recanting His Testimony
• Municipal Leaders Lend a Hand to Build a Reno-Area Family's Home
• Video from Medialink and the United Spinal Association: Murderball Star and Paralympian to Appear in New PSA Targeting Accessible Parking for Those With Disabilities
• Kingsley House of New Orleans to Host Session on the Needs of Louisiana's Children
• Leaders in Health, Development and Civil Society to Plan Rapid, Global Introduction of New Cervical Cancer Vaccines ; Needs, Hurdles Greatest for Women and Girls in Developing Countries
• Statement of Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, on Order of a Remedial Voting Plan in U.S. v. Osceola County
• Congress Renews Magnuson-Stevens Act, Nation's Top Fisheries Law ; Legislation Before the President Represents a Step Forward for the Health of U.S. Fisheries
• Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Collaborating to Find New Tools to Fight Leukemia
• Existing-Home Sales in 2007 Expected to Recover from Cyclical Low
• AARP to Issue Reports to Help Americans Prepare for Costs of Long- Term Care
• Pelosi and Reid Statement on Byrd/Obey Appropriations Resolution
• Mayo Clinic -- Collaborating to Move Treatment Research Forward; Outlook for Multiple Myeloma Improves Due to New Therapies ; 2006 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
• Alumni, Parents to Fight Proposal to Close Holy Redeemer Catholic School in Northwest DC ; Concerns Rise over Recent Trend to Close Catholic Schools in Black Neighborhoods
• Congress Passes Smith Bill that Includes Important Assistance for Israel ; Comprehensive State Department Bill Includes Provisions Aimed at Strengthening Ongoing Strategic Alliance
• AARP Issues Reports to Help Americans Prepare for the Cost of Long- Term Care
• Hyde Comments on New Reports of Corruption at United Nations
• DraftObama.Org Unveils TV Ad; TV Spot Encourages Obama's Candidacy, Highlights His Message of Hope and Change
• New Online Master's Program in Community Planning at K-State Approved
• Judicial Watch Lawsuit Seeks Social Security Data Linked to Illegal Alien Fraud ; Open Records Lawsuit Seeks a List of Top 100 Employers with the 'Highest Number of Social Security Number Mismatches'
• Suit Challenges Bush Administration Refusal to Implement Science Panel Proposal to Save Mexican Gray Wolf ; Hostility to Science Undermining Recovery Efforts
• Kansas City, Mo., Council Member Terry Riley Elected President of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials
• Amnesty International USA Response to Creation of Commission on Administration of Lethal Injection in Florida
• Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee Celebrates a 'Decade of Progress' on Dec. 16 ;Governor & Supporters Gather for Book-Signing, Fundraiser and Final ChristmasGala
• TWO: James Dobson Rebuked on Video for Distorting Research of NYU Professor Carol Gilligan ; Renowned Author/Researcher, England's Angela Phillips, Condemns Focus on the Family's Leader for 'Seriously Misrepresenting' Her Work
• Reid: With Change at the Pentagon, Senate Democrats Call for Change in Iraq
• Wall Street Republican King Davis Clashes With U.S. General Services Administration; Photo Available
• Patients, Citizens Urge Lawmakers to Defend Will of Voters, Reject Efforts to Overturn Statewide Passage of Stem Cell Initiative
• Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Recalls Christmas Mug Gift Sets
• Nationwide DUI Crackdown Launches to Prevent Tragedy This Holiday
• Pelosi Statement on Signing of Ryan White Care Act
• America's Second Harvest Issues Call for Help; Nation's Food Banks Feel Pinch as Decrease in Donations Puts Strain on Ability to Feed More than 35 Million Hungry Americans
• AJC Outraged over Libyan Death Sentence for Bulgarian Nurses
• Video: School-Based Vaccination Program Is Effective at Reducing the Impact of Influenza in Students and Their Families
• Raytheon Receives International Recognition for Company-Wide Energy Conservation Efforts
• FCC Decision Speeds Cable TV Competition
• St. Jude, El Salvador Create Research Ethics Committee
• Judicial Watch: Washington's 2006 'Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians'
• SBA and USSMC to Conduct Free CEO Development Training for Small Businesses
• ADL Responds to Santa Clara County Menorah Vandalisms
• Shelcore Helps Children's Dreams Come True With Generous Holiday Donations
• Critical Need for Blood Donations Prompts 'Save-A-Life Sunday' at Red Cross Donor Centers
• Florida's Existing Housing Market Still Showing Signs of a Slowdown in November 2006
• Television and Film Actor Wilmer Valderrama to Visit Troops on USO/ AFE Tour to Germany
• PA Farm Show Event to Focus on Women in Agriculture
• PA CareerLink Armstrong County to Relocate Employment Services
• U.S. Provides Food Assistance to Madagascar
• Study Finds Bipartisan Public Consensus on Wide Range of Foreign Policy Issues
• Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Strollers Due to Abrasion Hazard
• British School Students Provide Merry Christmas for Needy Families
• Association of American Law Schools to Address Immigration Issues at 2007 Annual Meeting in January
• VIDEO From Medialink and the Flower Promotion Organization: Flowers - A Cure for Winter Blues?
• Grassroots America Demands Pardon for Convicted Border Agents
• Ernest Mario Receives Pharmacy's Highest Honor
• U.S. Files Suit Against John Torkelsen, Richard Propper, Daniel Beharry, & Sovereign Bank Alleging Fraud of $32 Million Against the Small Business Administration
• Legal Scholars Discuss Supreme Court and Constitutional Issues at Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting
• Gerald Ford's Last Thoughts on His Life, America, and World Politics
• ComEd Offers Top 10 Ways to Conserve Energy and Save Money Throughout 2007
• Census Bureau Boston Office to Survey Nation's Spending Habits
• GREENGUARD Supports Expanded Third-Party Certification Through Global Ecolabelling Network
• No Regular Mail Delivery or Retail Service on Tuesday, January 2
• ACORN President Maude Hurd Comment on President Bush's Speech on Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage
• FamilyCare Offers Free Shingles Vaccine to Oregon Medicare Enrolled Members
• Statement From Mark Walton, President of ViaGen on the FDA Draft Risk Assessment on the Safety of Meat and Milk From Cloned Animals and Their Offspring
• Ban Ki-Moon is First MPA to Lead the United Nations
• Muslims Question GOP Silence on VA Rep's Islamophobic Remarks
• Remarks by President Bush to the Travel Pool After Meeting With His National Security Team
• Combination Therapy Shows Improvement for Breast Cancer Patients Says ASTRO