Stem cells offer hope for spinal injuries in mice
Mice paralyzed by a virus regained hind leg movement and some could stand after stem cell injections around the spinal cord. Twelve of 18 showed at least twitching. researchers caution that human tests are years away, but see potential for spinal motor atrophy and ALS.
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Lawyers Seek Fees in Swiss Bank Holocaust Settlement
Attorneys for Holocaust victims pursue fees from the 1.25 billion Swiss Bank settlement, page by page outlining bills that could total several million while many lawyers waive fees. Top biller Edward Fagan seeks 1.9 million plus 272 300 in expenses, with caps at 22.5 million in fees and 2.5 million in expenses. Jewish groups say even small charges are unacceptable, arguing the case carried a moral duty.
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Virgin Utah passes gun in every home ordinance
The southern Utah town of Virgin with about 350 residents enacts a law requiring a gun and ammunition in each residence for self defense. Mayor Jay Lee notes broad support as residents fear erosion of the Second Amendment and cites a Georgia city precedent from about 12 years ago. Exemptions apply to the mentally ill, convicted felons, conscientious objectors, and those who cannot afford a firearm.
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Federal judge sends case back to state court
A federal judge has agreed to send the Florida smokers record 145 billion dollar judgment back to state court. The ruling lets smokers pursue a court order to finalize the jury verdict while the tobacco industry sought federal review. The verdict, in a July trial, found cigarettes deadly and defective, awarding 12.7 million in compensatory damages to three cancer patients from a class of 300,000 to 700,000. Defendants include Philip Morris Cos Inc, R J Reynolds, Brown & Williamson, Lorillard, Liggett Group, and the Tobacco Institute.
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