Protein Sciences races Ebola vaccine with NIH DARPA support
Protein Sciences jumped into Ebola vaccine work in July after talks with NIH and BARDA officials, joining several firms racing to develop a vaccine or treatment as the outbreak claims thousands of lives in West Africa. The firm, known for FluBlok, faces funding limits and the lack of a formal Ebola market, relying on public or private partnerships to advance to early clinical studies.
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National Institutes of Health
U.S
Chubet
Protein Sciences
NIH
Manon Cox
Western
Africa
Cox
United States
Gas and ethanol industries face mixed outlook on falling fuel prices
A Time magazine report cautions lower gas prices may reduce state tax receipts despite more consumer spending. Upper income buyers keep habits, while lower earners still face high costs. Iowa experts note farmers may gain from cheaper transport but face pressure on corn and ethanol demand. ethanol firms stress continued profitability and demand.
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Time Magazine
Roederer
Dave Miller
Iowa Farm Bureau
Miller
Iowa
Monte Shaw
Iowa Renewable Fuels Association
Shaw
Uruguay Resettles Guantanamo Detainees In High Profile Deal
The six men, including Abu Wa el Dhiab and Mohammed Taha Matan, depart Guantanamo for Uruguay after a year of negotiations. Dhiab, frail and ill, seeks a new life and hopes to revive a restaurant past. The transfer, backed by Uruguay leader Mujica, marks a milestone in the Obama administration darkening effort to close Guantanamo and resettle detainees.
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Mohammed Taha Matan
Dhiab
Alka Pradhan
Guantanamo
Mujica
Uruguyan
Congress
State Department
Cliff Sloan
Obama
Uruguay
Department of Defense
Abdelhadi Faraj
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Tora Bora
Adel bin Mohammed Ouerghi
U.S. Navy
Cuba
Abu Wa’el Dhiab
Lahore
Obama Administration
South America
Nelson Mandela
Latin America
U.S
Sloan
Acquittal in 2011 Cedar Rapids sexual abuse case
A 37-year-old Cedar Rapids man, Ed die Jones, was acquitted of felony third degree sexual abuse and misdemeanor criminal transmission of a contagious disease after a four day Linn County trial. Jones cried as the verdict was read. he had denied the accusations and testified he sought to foster the teen. The 15-year-old alleged multiple abuses during investigations following charges in juvenile court. The trial faced delays over charge changes tied to HIV transmission laws and an Iowa Supreme Court appeal.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Eddie Jones
Jones
6Th Judicial District
Robert Sosalla
Woodward Academy
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