FDA panel votes to end 11 year ban on silicone implants
A 9-6 FDA advisory panel recommends lifting the 11 year ban on silicone breast implants, with final agency decision possible weeks or months away. Proponents cite demand and manufacturing, while opponents warn of unknown long term risks and call for more proof of safety and reliability before resuming implantation.
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Air travel security under scrutiny after Heatwole case
The Heatwole incident prompts Congress to reconsider TSA threat handling and flight safety. Experts say the system is overall stronger post 9 11, though some threats slip through. Call for regular evaluations, improved crew training, and passenger vigilance to balance security with practical risk.
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Reader Forum letters sought for Ottawa Herald submissions
Readers are invited to submit signed letters up to 400 words to the Ottawa Herald. Include the author’s address and telephone number. Submissions may be edited for space.
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Kansas Officials Contact Directory Overview
A compact list of federal and state officials with office locations in Washington, D C and Topeka Kansas includes U S President George Bush White House Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Jim Ryun Kathleen Sabolius Robert Tyson Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Stanley Dreher and their respective district and state capitol contact details with street addresses telephone numbers and general web addresses for governor and senate sites.
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White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Roberts
Senate
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Jim Ryun
Rayburn House
Jim.ryun
Ryun
House
Gay
Kathleen Sabolius
State Capitol
Topeka
State
Robert Tyson
Tyson
Senate State
Tom Holland
Holland
Bill Feuerborn
Feuerborn
Joe Humerickhouse
Humerickhouse
Stanley Dreher
Dreher
Tax dodging by corporations and Tylco style excess
A critical look at how corporations use legal deductions to lower tax bills. It cites offshore havens and the cost of doing business loophole, with Dennis Kozlowski of Tyco as a high profile example and a critique of burden shifting to ordinary taxpayers.
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Bimini
Yankee Games
Dennis Kozlowski
Tyco
Dennis
Karen
Sardinia
Italy
Michelangelo
David
Kozlowski
Jim Hightower
Viking Press
Jimhightower.com
Courtesy rulebook for Kansas hunting on private land
John Schlageck advises hunters to seek landowner permission before hunting in Kansas. Reach agreements on who hunts, when, where, and how many, and notify landowners in advance. Leave gates as found, thank landowners, and consider gifts. leases should be written and cover access and terms.
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John Schlageck
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