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Daily Archives: October 4, 2005

Former Democratic House aide dies in car crash

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

Former Democratic aide and public-relations representative, Sarah Rosen, was killed in a car accident.

Nine fraud charges for theft of Katrina funds

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

Nine people are being charged with wire fraud after stealing at least $25,000 from a call-center.

Roy Moore to run for Governor

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

“Ten Commandments Judge” enters the Gubernatorial race in Alabama.

Man finishes crack before pulling over

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

A North Carolina man being pulled over by police wanted to finish his crack first.

10 Year Old Conjoined Twins may be separated

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

10-year old twins in , who are conjoined at the head, may get the separation they’ve always hoped for.

Philips aims for instant blood tests

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

Two research projects by Philips Electronics aim to make testing of blood samples for diseases instantaneous.

Finns develop microchip to detect heart problems

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

Finnish researchers are developing a microchip that keeps track of heart activity under the patient’s skin and can alert doctors to any health problems, but testing it on humans could still be some way off.

Frist Stock Sale Under Investigation

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

Senate Majority Leader is under scrutiny for selling millions of dollars of stock in the health care business founded by his family just one month before the price dropped significantly.

Final Edition

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

On September 23rd, the Birmingham Post-Herald closed it doors, part of an alarming trend where two major newspapers cannot be sustained by one city.

Chinese Dog-Confiscation Teams Beating Dogs to Deat ...

by admin • OCT 4, 2005

are beating dogs to death in front of their owners in Guangzhou province.