Texas doctor named head of Cancer Institute
Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach, a two time cancer survivor and prostate cancer expert at MD Anderson, was named head of the National Cancer Institute by President Bush in a White House ceremony. He pledged to share research internationally and to fight cancer alongside researchers, patients, and families.
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National Cancer Institute
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American Cancer Society
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Philadelphia General Hospital
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Perry picks Gwyn Clarkston Shea as secretary of state
Gov. Rick Perry named Gwyn Clarkston Shea of Irving as secretary of state, replacing Henry Cuellar. A former five term state representative and Dallas County constable, Shea is a certified police officer who has long supported elections and border issues and aims to boost election participation in Texas schools.
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Coast Guard warns emphasis on ports hurts drug interdiction
Coast Guard official Capt. Daniel Ryan says post 9 11 emphasis on port security strains budget and ships, reducing offshore drug and immigrant interdiction. He warns governors of overextended vessels and potential overfishing and smuggling opportunities, urging industry partnership and new security standards. The 8th District covers Gulf states from Florida to New Mexico via Mississippi River drainage.
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