Blair Under Fire Over Balancing Global Role At Home
British Prime Minister Tony Blair faces criticism for prioritizing international leadership over domestic woes. Critics point to failing railways and stretched health care as key issues while Blair boosted Britain’s role in India Pakistan and Afghanistan, drawing praise abroad but anger at home. Conservatives demand focus on domestic agenda as rail strikes disrupt commuters.
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Mail volume drops sharply as attacks, economy hit USPS
The Postal Service reports the largest year end mail volume decline in 30 years with first quarter figures showing a 2.8 billion item drop, driven by advertising mail. A proposed three month early rate increase to 37 cents for a first class stamp aims to raise cash amid 1.68 billion annual losses and ongoing security costs. Negotiations with major mailers push toward a settlement, easing potential further rate hikes.
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PocketView ECG wins FDA approval for pocket EKG device
The FDA approved MicroMedical Industries PocketView ECG, a palm sized handheld PDA based EKG that records twelve leads for heart monitoring anywhere from home to ambulance. It promises rapid readings viewable on the device or transmitted to a doctor, matching full size machines in a smaller format.
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One week after debut euro in demand in Paris shops
After the euro’s New Year debut Parisians rushed to obtain the new currency, forcing shops like a Rue du Faubourg Saint Honore photo service to beg customers to pay by checks or cards. Banks faced delays, while EU officials hailed widespread use and ATMs converted to euros.
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