FDA To Raise Standards For Device Studies – NPR News
Stung by two analyses that found weaknesses in the approval of high-risk medical devices, the Food and Drug Administration vows to beef up requirement for clinical tests. Dr. Jeffrey Shuren, acting chief of the agency’s device division, told the New
New Year s Eve Options: From Rags to Riches – Washington City Paper
Some shows have sold out ; some bars are basically morphing into Georgetown house parties. ( If they weren t already .) But assuming you re not the type to plan your New Year s Eve weeks in advance, options remain whether you prefer cheap
Ramones, McCartney, Blink 182 Coming To Rock Band – G4 TV
Next week is a big one for downloadable Rock Band and Rock Band 2 tracks. On tap: The Ramones (who are the greatest rock band ever), some live Paul McCartney, a Blink 182 three-fer, and even a couple tunes from underrated 1980s rockers The
Paulsen challenger highlights Bachmann in fundraising appeal – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Still not convinced that Rep. Michele Bachmann is the top target for liberals heading into 2010? Take a look at the fundraising appeal sent out this morning by DFLer Maureen Hackett, who is running against Rep. Erik Paulsen in the Third District
E.U. Challenged to Restore Fiscal Credibility – New York Times
That is the current fear of those who say that Greece or another weak country might default on its sovereign debt obligations, forcing the richer countries in Europe to ride to the rescue or risk having one or more of the most vulnerable members
Auburn quarterback Chris Todd shakes off abuse of 2008 season – Everything Alabama Blog
TODD VAN EMST/Correspondent Auburn quarterback Chris Todd practices on Wednesday for Friday’s Outback Bowl against Northwestern. TAMPA, Fla. — Chris Todd never asked for the indignities that seemed to be heaped upon him as Auburn’s offense struggled
Red, green and blue – Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
He claims no gardening expertise, but his blog, A Photographers Garden Blog , is a tribute to what he calls his “blue-collar love affair with gardening.” He says of his garden photography lessons that they are “a bit of shared expertise in the art of
Mbah a Moute will start at small forward – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Orlando – Luc Richard Mbah a Moute will start at small forward when the Bucks meet the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night at Amway Arena. Bucks coach Scott Skiles said Mbah a Moute would start and match up against Magic shooting guard Vince Carter. The
Progressives pressure Sanders, Feingold on public option – Thehill.com
Progressives are taking aim at some of their closest allies in the Senate, pressuring liberals to demand a public option in healthcare reform. The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC), is launching a series of robocalls and online ads in