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<title>Shortfall In Current Funding Commitments To Halve Malaria Infections By 2015</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180201687</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 08:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  committed to Africa, the continent with the highest malaria burden. However, countries in South East Asia and Western Pacific regions received a disproportionate amount of support to control malaria. These regions have 47%  ...
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<title>California adopts stiff pollution rules for ships</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180195253</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  or about $6 per container shipped from Asia to California. That amounts to 0.1 cent  ...  fuel is in short supply, particularly in Asian ports. The San-Francisco based Pacific Merchant Shipping Assn. last year won a  ...
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<title>European markets may extend losses; global cues weak</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180189680</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of some bleak economic data and the Asian markets are trading sharply lower on Friday.  ...  fell 2.3% to end at 1,252.54. In Asia Friday, Japan&apos;s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong&apos;s  ...  warned to be cautious while giving the medicine to those with heart disease. HBOS might  ...
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<title>Becton, Dickinson &amp; Co.F3Q08 (Qtr. End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180180010</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:12 GMT</pubDate>
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...  extent of Canadian dollar and certain in Asia-Pacific and South American currencies. As you could  ...  6% to 7% a quarter. In the Medical segment, third quarter revenues grew about 15%,  ...
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<title>Atmospheric Scientists And Engineers Demonstrate Amount Of Pollution In U.S. Originating Overseas</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180175969</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT</pubDate>
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...  now lives in areas that exceed the health standard limit for ozone. But now, researchers  ...  ozone problem actually comes from across the Pacific Ocean. &amp;ldquo;Just like the Eastern U.S. is  ...  is affected by upwind emissions coming from Asia and Europe,&amp;rdquo; Tracey Holloway, Ph.D., Center for  ...
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<title>Malaria Control Goals Are Likely To Be Unachievable</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180175915</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT</pubDate>
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...  children and pregnant women in Africa and South-east Asia. It is caused by the malaria parasite,  ...  shortfalls in other regions, such as South East Asia and the Western Pacific regions. &quot;Sixteen countries  ...
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<title>Skincare training</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180174720</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  also tailored to different market concerns. &quot;In Asia, hyper-pigmentation is one of women&apos;s main concerns. Asian women are also extremely treatment-oriented, which means  ...  Caucasians,&quot; she said. To further promote skin health and care, Clinique has teamed up with  ...
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<title>High TB Rates in Immigrants Highlight Need for Better US Infection Control, CDC Study Says</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180170440</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  residents from lower Africa and parts of Southeast Asia. Most drug-resistant TB cases also were from  ...  Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia and from Southeast Asian nations including Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines.  ...
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<title>Botswana: Mogae Set for Mexico&apos;s Aids 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180169629</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Mony Pen, Asian activist and advocate for the rights of  ...  Campaign, South Africa and Frika Chia Iskandar Asia Pacific Network of People Living with AIDS, Indonesia,  ...
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<title>GM sees sales soar overseas, sink at home</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180163151</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 02:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  occurred outside the United States. In GM&apos;s Asia-Pacific region, sales rose 14.6 percent in the  ...  is looking at the product and the health of the company, not whether they sell  ...
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<title>Invitrogen Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180162551</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  We get asked many questions about the health of our end markets and our response  ...  digits; Europe in the low double digits; Asia-Pacific, excluding Japan, at approximately 20%; and Japan,  ...  Baird &amp; Co As you look to Asia Pacific, another strong quarter, how much visibility  ...
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<title>Congress Approves Global AIDS Bill Which Will Save Five to Seven Million Lives AHF Advocacy Efforts on Capitol Hill Helped Keep PEPFAR&apos;s Focus on Providing Lifesaving Treatment; Bill Moves on to President&apos;s Desk for Signat</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180158093</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 01:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  global humanitarian programs in recent memory, providing medical care to millions of people with HIV/AIDS,  ...  patients in Africa, Latin America or the Asia Pacific Region. To arrange, please call Ged Kenslea,  ...
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<title>Book review: The wisdom of whores</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180156879</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Pisani talks of a trip through several Asian countries where &quot;I encountered a world of  ...  great majority of material is drawn from Asia (primarily Indonesia, where the pandemic is relatively  ...  the head of HIV/AIDS for the World Health Organization recently made statements much in line  ...
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<title>Congress Approves Global AIDS Bill Which Will Save Five to Seven Million Lives</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180147071</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 23:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  global humanitarian programs in recent memory, providing medical care to millions of people with HIV/AIDS,  ...  patients in Africa, Latin America or the Asia Pacific Region. To arrange, please call Ged Kenslea,  ...
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<title>Congress Approves Global AIDS Bill Which Will Save Five to Seven Million Lives AHF Advocacy Efforts on Capitol Hill Helped Keep PEPFAR&apos;s Focus on Providing Lifesaving Treatment; Bill Moves on to Pres</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180146948</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 23:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  global humanitarian programs in recent memory, providing medical care to millions of people with HIV/AIDS,  ...  patients in Africa, Latin America or the Asia Pacific Region. To arrange, please call Ged Kenslea,  ...
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