By: LISA R. WILSON
Garment workers, manufacturers and small-business owners gathered in front of Macy’s flagship store in New York Tuesday to protest a new anti-lead law they say will cut their jobs and devastate wide-spread retail profits.
The Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act of 2008 requires that all items sold for use by children [...]
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Lead Regulations Will Cut Manufacturing Jobs: The Lesser of Two Evils?
February 5th, 2009 · No Comments
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Chargers’ Vincent Jackson arrested on suspicion of DUI
January 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments
By: LISA R. WILSON
For those of us here in San Diego, this is not good news.
Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence 2 a.m. Tuesday morning in San Diego, authorities report. He was booked into county jail and was released by 6 a.m.
Jackson faces the misdemeanor [...]
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Medicinal Trick or Treat?
Half of doctors polled admit to prescribing placebos
October 25th, 2008 · No Comments
By: LISA R. WILSON
A new study conducted by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has found that half of U.S. doctors surveyed say they regularly give their patients placebo treatments—drugs and/or vitamins that they knowingly admit won’t help the patient’s condition. Placebos have traditionally been thought of as sugar pills, but placebos in [...]
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