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Vioxx . Ritalin. Drug-eluting stents . Those popular drugs and medical devices are on a growing list of therapies used by millions of people that have shown up on the radar of Dr. Steven E. Nissen , a prominent heart specialist.
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By ALLEN THOMAS  Intermittently for the past week, I've been mulling in my mind the shooting of a sea lion by a spring chinook fisherman in the Willamette River. The use of the word "vigilante'' in connection with this incident stings .
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By CARL BUTLER  A CRIMEWATCH-STYLE scheme to catch poachers, fly-tippers and polluters on two of North Wales' major rivers, was launched yesterday.
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Concerns over the audit work of the Big Four have been raised following a series of limited inspections by the US accountancy watchdog.
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A European watchdog expresses concern about the treatment of sex offenders in the Czech Republic.
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By Prasanna Raman  * ON the editorial floor where I sit, often a frog's croaking is heard. The first time I heard it, my colleagues and I thought a frog was moonlighting as a journalist here. But, it was just the journalist's cell phone's ringtone.
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SHREVEPORT, La. - Add this to the many uses of duct tape. Ark-La-Tex Narcotics Task Force agents and Caddo Parish sheriff's deputies stopped a man at a Greyhound terminal Friday after they said he was acting suspiciously, sheriff's spokeswoman Cindy Chadwick said.
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Â· Terrorism law watchdog's plea for less intervention Â· Ministers warned over rights convention opt-out
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Some police officers are taking unnecessary risks in high speed chases, a watchdog has warned.
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For several years, Adam M. Finkel, a top administrator at the Labor Department's    Occupational Safety and Health Administration, said he expected the agency to test its inspectors for exposure to beryllium fumes or dust. In 2002, he realized the agency was not moving in that direction, and he became a whistle-blower.
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Â· 'PM and family complicit as troops loot forests'Â·  Watchdog says world's donors turn blind eye
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Â· Conservative leader keen to avoid reigniting furore Â· Spokesman on Europe gets severe reprimand
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Dragging the cameras out of the data shadows Analysis While British bobbies and Blakeys have installed more CCTV cameras than any other country in the world, the people have been "sorely lacking" regulation that watches the watchers, according to an academic paper that proposes the outline of a CCTV bill.â¦
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Â· Watchdog asks officials to rethink use of statistics Â· Document obscures policy failures, say campaigners
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In a post a little while back, Padraic Brady wrote about an extension he whipped up to act as an interface between PHP and the Snarl notification tool (inspired by Growl from OS X).   My intention for the API is to facilitate Window's use of a soon to be announced tool for autotesting in PHP using PHPSpec.    He wants to use it in an automated testing environment that, when tests are detected in the current tests, runs the changed items and reports back the results via the Windows notification service. You can grab the code from the Google Code repository for it and test it our for yourself.
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Throws Freedom of Information book at 'em Two civil rights watchdogs today filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Homeland Security after a number of travellers complained that their laptops, mobile phones and other electronic devices had been excessively screened at border entry points.â¦
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Business & money: Retail Watchdog may be on trail of bullyboys whose threats drive down prices.