Cabinet secretaries promote health in battleground states
Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and other officials toured battleground states to push healthier lifestyles for youths and announced 37.5 million in Healthier U.S. grants. In Philadelphia Thompson spoke at Penn Alexander School about funding after school health clubs and anti smoking programs.
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Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
Penn-Alexander
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Thompson
Oklahoma
United States
Action For Healthy Kids
David Satcher
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Agriculture
Ann Veneman
Woodbury
Twin Cities
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N.D. Kalu
Eagles
Raleigh
N.C
Rod Paige
Wake County
Bush
Paige
North Carolina
North Carolina Democrat
Ic Party
Department
New colorized US bills planned for 10 and 50 notes
The government outlines redesigned currency with subtle color elements for the 10 and 50 notes to aid distinction and deter counterfeiting. Hamilton remains on the 10 front, with the Treasury on the back, as plans shift for the 100 and other denominations. the 5, 1, and 2 will not receive new designs.
Grant GetS New Look for Fifty Dollar Bill
The U S government unveils changes to the fifty dollar note to deter counterfeiters with a security thread that glows yellow under UV light and a watermark showing Ulysses S Grant when held to light.
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Ulysses S. Grant
New Colorized Bills Aimed At Reducing Counterfeits
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing updates on colorizing a new series of U S currency to thwart counterfeiters. Officials say enhancements target ink jets and editing software used to replicate money. New $50 bills began circulating this Tuesday with further updates planned for $10, $20 and $100 notes. A government purchase of a $45 U S flag used a new $50 bill at Union Station.
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Artificial heart death spurs probe into device failure
In Kentucky, AbioMed sent three executives to investigate the first death linked to the AbioCor artificial heart. Don Graham, the 13th recipient, died from an unspecified malfunction five months after implantation. Experts weigh delaying further implants as the company seeks a repairable fix before continuing trials.
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Kentucky
Don Graham
AbioMed
Andrea tenBroek
AbioCor Heart
Valluvan Jeevanandam
Jewish Hospital
Louisville
Graham
JenBrock
Gay rights group seeks IRS probe of Swaggart tax status
The Capital City Alliance urged the IRS to investigate Jimmy Swaggart Ministries after his remark that he would kill a gay man who looked at him. The group argues tax free status should end due to perceived spending on travel and perceived degradation of taxpayers. Swaggart apologized later, but the group dismissed it and cited his past scandals and arrests as context.
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Baton Rouge
Internal Revenue Service
Jimmy Swaggart
Capital City Alliance
Swaggart
Joe Traigle
Ran
Lindh seeks commuted sentence in Taliban case
John Walker Lindh a California native asks President Bush to commute his 20 year term for aiding the Taliban. His attorney argues comparable conduct with Yasir Hamdi warrants reduced sentencing while the White House defers to the Justice Department amid ongoing war on terror concerns.
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John Walker Lindh
Bush
Taliban
James Brosnahan
Lindh
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U.S
Brasnahan
Yaser Esam Hamdi
Afghanistan
Hamdi
Saudi Arabia
Sindh
al-Qaida
Corallo
California
Jatdi
Brosnahan
Frank Zimling
University of California, Berkeley
London
Bus driver suspended after giving ride to hunter with shotgun
Ulysses Kentucky, a school bus driver who picked up a 67-year-old squirrel hunter carrying a 20 gauge shotgun was suspended without pay. The driver said she recognized him and believed he posed no danger to the 10 children on board. Parents split on the action. some defend the driver, others criticize the risk.
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Kathy Laney
Lawrence County
Jeff May
Laney
Hunter Ralph Music
Kentucky
Ronnie Blevins
Ralph
Beth Chapman
Chapman
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