Iressa Shows Benefit in Terminal Lung Cancer Patients
An Orlando presented study finds the daily pill Iressa slows cancer growth by jamming signals and relieves symptoms in many terminal lung cancer patients. It shrinks tumors in some, eases breathlessness cough and appetite loss in a third or more, with responses lasting about seven months on average.
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Fed proposals shift discount window lending to curb volatility
Washington The Federal Reserve on Friday proposed a major overhaul of bank lending through the discount window. Banks would pay a full percentage point above the Fed funds rate, instead of a subsidized spread, a move economists say will unlikely affect consumer and business loan rates but may smooth the $60 billion daily interbank market.
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Millennial Housing Commission urges worklinked benefits and policy tweaks
The bipartisan Millennial Housing Commission final report calls for work requirements for federal housing aid recipients and changes to penalties on marriage and pursuing higher paying jobs. It urges substantial new federal funding and focus on the housing shortage to close the gap between demand and supply, stating housing is a quality of life issue. The 21 member panel, led by Susan Molinari and Richard Ravitch, was formed in 1999 to guide housing policy with diverse perspectives.
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Cardinal Egan Paid Thousands to Abuser Priest in Bridgeport
Court records reveal Bishop Edward M. Egan authorized payments totaling as much as 17000 to Gavin O'Connor, an accused priest, to cover debts and defense costs. The diocese settled the case for an undisclosed sum after disputes over compensation and church law obligations.
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