Lab tech Hess finds meaning in helping patients at Memorial Hospital
Debra Hess, a medical lab technician at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, has worked three and a half years, handling specimen processing and analyzer maintenance on the third shift. She wears scrubs and notes the job’s stress, especially in the blood bank, but values aiding patient comfort amid demanding lab work.
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June Retail Sales Rise Driven by Cars and Incentives
U.S. retail sales climbed 1.1 percent in June led by auto purchases, clothing and appliances aided by aggressive incentives. Excluding autos, sales rose 0.4 percent, while consumer sentiment dipped amid concerns over scandals, jobs and slower growth.
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Bush advisers push data sharing to tighten economic stats
The Bush administration proposed Thursday new rules to ease data sharing among federal statistics agencies and implement uniform safeguards for confidential business information. The plan, needing congressional approval, aims to boost data collection efficiency and accuracy, though critics doubt a radical shift in understanding the economy.
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Interview of Bush stock sale raises insider trading questions
A 1991 SEC memo shows investigators considered interviewing George W. Bush about his sale of 212,140 Harken Energy shares. The inquiry closed with no action, and the SEC has not released full files. Bush, fathered by a president, faced ongoing questions as Waxman urged profits be donated to displaced workers charities.
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Judge level of executive privilege called disturbingly broad
U S district judge Emmet Sullivan says the Bush administrations view of confidential advice to the president would keep vast government information secret and criticizes their defense of the Cheney energy task force. He warns such a blanket rule would erode checks and balances and mischaracterizes precedent while urging a standard weighing disclosure against constitutional duties.
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