Aviation panel seeks to cut co pilot flight hour rule
In Washington DC the FAA advisory panel dominated by airlines and flight schools proposes reducing the co pilots minimum from 1500 hours to two thirds of that level. Officials say money drives the push as airlines warn of higher salaries and benefits to attract more experienced first officers following last year’s regional crash with 50 fatalities.
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FDA warns bisphosphonates linked to rare thigh bone fractures
Federal health officials warn that osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates may raise risk of atypical femur fractures. The FDA requires warning labels on Fosamax Fosamax Plus D Actonel Actonel with Calcium Boniva Atelvia and Reclast noting rare but serious thigh bone breaks, especially after five years of use.
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Nepal teen set to be named world's shortest man
Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal turns 18 today and, if his measurements reach 25.8 inches after three checks in ten hours, will be declared the world's shortest man. He weighs about 12 pounds and attended kindergarten with five year olds, while doctors are puzzled by his restricted growth.
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Obama weighs appeal after ruling to end DOD ban
President Obama faces a potential stay request as the Justice Department considers appealing Judge Virginia Phillips's order to suspend enforcement of the 1993 law. Defense Secretary Gates warns of "enormous consequences" for troops, while the Pentagon studies impact and Congress would decide lifting the ban after a Dec. 1 report.
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EPA approves higher ethanol blends for gas
The EPA permits up to 15 percent ethanol in new vehicle fuel amid concerns over older cars. Some stations may offer E15, but pumps must clearly label to avoid misfueling. The ruling spurs debate over warranties, costs, and environmental impact as data on 2001 to 2006 models is reviewed.
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Vast Armenian network tied to record Medicare fraud
U S authorities charged 73 people in New York and elsewhere over a $163 million Medicare scam described as the largest fraud by a single criminal enterprise. The operation used phantom clinics across New York City, Los Angeles, and other states, with Armen Kazarian named as a crime boss and two alleged leaders among those indicted.
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Journal World Classifieds and Subscriptions Contact Lines
Journal World contact details for Chris Bell circulation manager and classified advertising. Includes phone numbers for subscriptions billing and delivery, newspaper news ideas email, and in town redelivery guarantee with hours.
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