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It is almost impossible to hand out truckloads of cash without some of it falling into the hands of swindlers, but Congress's stimulus dollars seem to have been particularly susceptible to graft.(The Week)(Brief article)
National Review; 11/23/2009; 618 words; ...first-time buyers, and more than 580 claims by taxpayers who were younger than 18 (some as young as four). They amounted to about $504 million in stolen taxpayer money. We can only hope the fraudsters spent it in a stimulative manner.

Nicotine patch plus lozenge appears best for smoking cessation.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 1078 words; ...randomized clinical trial of smoking cessation therapies involving 1,504 adults. All had smoked at least 10 cigarettes a day during the...safe and well tolerated, the authors note. Only four of 1,504 participants withdrew from the study for medication-related...

New critical care research presented at CHEST 2009.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 1815 words; ...the median was 329 mL. This resulted in omega-6 exposure in a 24-hour period at a minimum of 1.9 grams, a maximum of 504 grams, and a median of 16.8 grams. Therefore, these patients were exposed to nearly two-thirds the amount of omega-6...

Electronic Game Card, Inc. Mourns the Passing of its Executive Chairman, the Lord Leonard Steinberg.
Heart Disease Weekly; 11/22/2009; 803 words; ...with 600 shops in the United Kingdom. In 2005 Stanley Leisure's retail bookmaking operations were sold for pounds Sterling 504 million (approximately $1 billion) and returned pounds 327 million (approximately $650 million) to shareholders. In 2006...

First Internet Bancorp Announces Third Quarter Earnings.
Investment Weekly News; 11/21/2009; 1076 words; ...announced a net loss of $208,806 for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, resulting in a year-to-date net loss of $154,504. "This quarter's results are mixed," said David B. Becker, Chairman and CEO. "On the positive side, our non-interest...