Generic drugs and cost savings at the pharmacy in 2004
The FTC explains how generic drugs offer savings when substituting for brand names. Generic versions share active ingredients strength and dosage form, with therapeutically equivalent effects. Not all medicines have generics due to patents. doctors can prescribe generics to cut costs. If a brand name is written, substitutions are not allowed without doctor approval. FDA offers a toll free line and website for drug safety questions.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTA
Pharmacists
The
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Fda.gov
Do Not Call Registry Tops Fifty Million Registrations
The National Do Not Call Registry has over 50 million registered numbers and about 5,000 telemarketers have bought access. Do not expect complete relief as calls may persist up to 18 months after a purchase or inquiry. Charities and surveys are exempt and online registration requires email confirmation.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Donotcall Gov
Kern County selects McQuiston as 2004 Board chair
Kern County Supervisor Jon McQuiston, representing the First District including Shafter, will chair the 2004 Kern County Board of Supervisors. His first public address is at the Kern County Board of Trade sixth annual State of the County Breakfast on Tuesday January 13 at 7 am at Bakersfield DoubleTree. Tickets are 15 dollars each or 150 dollars for a table of 10, with reservations due January 9 at the Board of Trade office 2101 Oak Street Bakersfield or by mail to P.O. Box 1312 Bakersfield 93302. The breakfast includes scrambled eggs ham potatoes and beverage.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors
Jon McQuiston
Shafter
Kern County Board of Trade
Bakersfield
Double Tree
Board of Trade
Oak Street
Cradle Count Births in Bakersfield and Shafter
Rudy and Cassie Martinez of Bakersfield announce the birth of a son Isiah Stephan Martinez born December 26, 2003 at 5 10 AM at Mercy Southwest Hospital. Isiah weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. Salvador Valdivia and Gloria Valdivia of Shafter announce their daughter Brynna Cristal Valdivia born December 29, 2003 at 5 05 AM. Brynna weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces and was 21 inches long.
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Rudy and
Cassie Martinez
Bakersfield
Isiah Stephan Martinez
Mercy Southwest Hospital
Isiah
Salvador and
Gloria Valdivia
Shafter
Brynna Cristal Valdivia
Brynna
Shafter Years Highlight Local History And Sports
Readable fragments recount Shafter Chamber elections naming John Stockton Lou Gomez and Scott Deatherage. Gleaned notes include Shafter High School Lady Generals 2-1 at Foothill tournament and Gensrals Basketball losing 56-28 to Arvin Bears. Mentions Prop 10 CPSP grant, Dean Florez remarks, and Target Warehouse valuation dip after October 2001.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
John Stockton
Lou Gomez
Scott Deatherage
Shafter High School Lady Generals
Macario
Max) Rodriguez
American Inventors Corp
Brenser OY
Patent Office
Shafter Resiay
Shafter Memorial Park
Jerry Ea
Eo Tenes
Kern County and Families Commission
John Burton
Dean Florez
California Assembly
Shafter
International Trade and Transportation Center
Multiple 2003 arrests log with charges in City
December 11 to 25 2003 entries list incidents including domestic violence battery false identity and drunken driving. Individuals named include Christopher Dylan Bergman Kevin Dean Coats Crystal Dawn Cuadras Isaac George Cuadras Jose Carlos Encinas Oscar Pablo Denogean Amelia Dulcinea Pimentel Janet WFA Kenneth Ray Warren II Juan Perez Villalobos Saul Alberto Castillo Bobby Lenard Myers among others. Details show arrests booked cited released transported and warrants.
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Cross
Christopher Dylan Bergman
WMA
Kevin Dean Coats
Central
Crystal Dawn
Isaac George Cuadras
HMA
Vera Cruz
Jose Carlos Encinas
Fresno
KMC
Oscar Pablo Denogean
S. Wall
Amelia Dulcinea Pimentel
HFA
Zerker
Lerdo
Janet Wfa
S. Shafter
KCSO
Kenneth Ray Warren II
Euclid
Zachary
Juan Perez Villalobos
Saul Alberto Castillo
Bobby Lenard Myers
Senior Center Weekly Lunch Menu
The W C Walker Senior Center lists meals for January 7 to 14 2004 including beef stew turkey noodle casserole chili beans with meat teriyaki chicken and more. Lunchtime is 1130 a.m. to noon with reservations preferred and walk ins served if possible.
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W.C. Walker Senior Center
What You Need To Know If You Have Been In An Auto Accident
Kern County residents urged to obtain a free report on auto accident rights and options before settling a case. The notice warns victims may be misinformed and emphasizes seeking information via a toll free 24 hour recorded message at 1-888-518-9753.
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Kern County
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Paso Robles Hwy
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Oildale Community Health Center
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asco Community Medical/Dental Center
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Buttonwillow Medical/Dental Center
E. Front Street
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Kern Family Health
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