Vermont moves to curb gifts from drug companies
Vermont will sign a law banning gifts valued at 25 dollars or more from pharmaceutical companies except free samples. The measure requires disclosure to the state and seeks to reduce medical costs by limiting industry influence on doctors while allowing rebates and price negotiations for state and private programs.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Howard Dean
State Senate
Peter Shumlin
Elizabeth Peterson
Congress
Maine
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Bobbie Kamen
AARP
Pharmaceutical
Jeff Trewhitt
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Kaiser Family Foundation
Jamaica
Patricia O'Donnell
Trewhitt
Protesters disrupt Baptist convention in St Louis
AP reports amid the Southern Baptist convention in St Louis, gay rights protesters disrupted the event, 12 inside and 38 outside arrested for trespassing and ethnic intimidation. Protests interrupted keynote by James Merritt as demonstrators shouted and police secured the hall.
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ST. Louis
Southern Baptists
Convention Hall
America's Center
Soulforce
Southern Baptist
Pays
Jesus
Robert Smith
Cedar Bluff
Ala
James Merritt
Merritt
Hollywood
Police press 7th day hunt for missing Utah teen Elizabeth Smart
Salt Lake City police chief vows to catch the suspect as detectives refocus on people connected to 14 year old Elizabeth Smart. Authorities have 6,000 tips, 600 followed, no clear suspect yet. Ed Smart took a lie detector test while Mary Katherine Smart was reinterviewed about the gunman in the bedroom incident.
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Salt Lake City
Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth
Rick Dinse
Smart
Diase
Ed Smart
FBI
Mary Katherine Smart
Five Kansans among victims in Manitoba plane crash
A Piper Navajo carrying six Americans including five Kansans crashed at a busy Winnipeg intersection. Bystanders aided injured passengers while firefighters battled fires. Among the seven aboard were Stephen Jones and Blake Floodman of Emporia, plus Chester Jones of Wichita, Bradley Hofmeister of Stanley, and Robert Haddorff of Eden Prairie. The pilot, unnamed, acted to minimize impact. all were hospitalized.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Emporia
Kan
Stephen Jones
Blake Floodman
Ed Heene
Jones
Chester Jones
Wichita
Bradley Hofmeister
Stanley, Kan
Robert Haddorff
Eden Prairie
Minn
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Midwest
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John Daly
Nicklaus
33Rd
Iowa
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America
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