News - Powered by Yahoo NewsGovt gears up to curb fake drugs menace
To curb the menace of spurious and sub-standard drugs and address the non-conformity of quality standards among diagnostic centres across the country, the office of principal scientific advisor to the Prime Minister has constituted a working group committee.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:07:07 GMT - (Express India)
The Haunting on Revolutionary Road
No writer ever gazed deeper or more despairingly into the prison of middle-class American conformity than Richard Yates, which may explain why none of his books sold more than 12,000 copies in his lifetime and why it's taken more than 40 years for one of them to reach the big screen. It is said that ...
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:07:58 GMT - (Houston Press)
ANSI Appoints Michael Petosa as Vice President of Information Technology
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), a private not-for-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. standardization and conformity assessment system, has announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Petosa as its new vice president of information technology.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:24:19 GMT - (American National Standards Institute)
ANSI Appoints Michael Petosa as Vice President of Information Technology
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), a private not-for-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. standardization and conformity assessment system, has announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Petosa as its new vice president of information technology. Petosa assumed his new responsibilities on January 1, 2009.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:34:00 GMT - (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Harbor parking change bogs down Milford board?
MILFORD ? Of the several updates to the ordinance controlling the way Milford Harbor is managed, the Board of Aldermen couldn?t seem to get past who would designate three parking spaces for cars without trailers.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:34:03 GMT - (New Haven Register)
Crackdown on misleading drugs
The Shanghai food and drug administration is carrying out a citywide check on local drugstores selling fake medicines bearing similar names to the genuine ones. The State drug authority has issued a new law prohibiting the sale of healthcare products that mislead customers with similar packaging and names to the original drugs. "Besides imitating the appearance of genuine medicines, the fake ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:25:22 GMT - (People's Daily)
JMI Telecom Engages JTC Fair Song CPA Firm to Conduct Audits in Preparation of Filing Form 10 to Move to the OTC ...
JMI Telecom today announced that JTC Fair Song CPA firm has begun an audit of the Company for the years ended December 31, 2007 and will begin an audit of 2008 in February of 2009. The audits will be conducted in accordance with the standards of PCAOB and in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:30:00 GMT - (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Watonwan County Board of Commissioners select new leaders
The Watonwan County Board of Commissioners met for their first regular meeting of 2009 and chose new leadership. Scott Sanders (District 4) was selected as Chairman and Bill Berg (District 3) will serve as Vice-Chairman.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:48:22 GMT - (St. James Plaindealer)
'Happy Days' Plays Show's "Hometown," Milwaukee
The national tour of Happy Days - A New Musical, a song-filled stage adaptation of the hit TV series about friends in the 1950s, lands in the town where she show is set - Milwaukee - Jan. 6.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:18:04 GMT - (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Days Inn wins pole position
The Macomb Zoning Board of Appeals granted a request Wednesday from Days Inn to allow the existing 35-foot sign pole to remain in front of the motel. The pole was in place before the city adopted regulations limiting pole heights to 30 feet.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:30:19 GMT - (The Macomb Journal)