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<title>Obama wins the week, but McCain is still very much in the race</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180317733</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 02:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  show Obama with an edge, but the contest still very close. In surveys of battleground  ...  University found McCain gaining on him in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin and pulling narrowly ahead  ...  presidential,&quot; said R. Michael Alvarez, a political scientist at the California Institute of Technology. &quot;Behind  ...
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<title>45 cattle producers accept buyout</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180307210</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 01:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accepted the new herd buyout in the latest salvo in the state&apos;s fight against a  ...  from a conference on bovine TB in Michigan. Minnesota officials are hoping the USDA approves  ...  get to the feed or the cattle. Scientists figure the deer pass TB on to  ...
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<title>Western Reserve Heart Care Adds New Doctors to Staff</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180305343</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 01:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Patients Western Reserve Heart Care, a cardiology testing and treatment facility located in Hudson, announces  ...  the Associate Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Akron General Medical Center. Dr. Stephens  ...  the William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, where he was the chief cardiology fellow  ...
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<title>Scientists turn car exhaust into electricity, twice as efficiently</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180304585</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 01:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... Scientists turn car exhaust into electricity, twice as  ...  after years of research by other universities. Michigan State University researchers who published a quantum mechanics report on  ...
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<title>As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180290873</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of studies by the Army and outside researchers say that marital strains, risk of child  ...  in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Iraq, the latest survey by Army mental health experts showed  ...  wars - a former Army paratrooper from Michigan charged with raping and beating his infant  ...
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<title>Student, Prof Present Research on Invasive Weed</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180287416</link>
<pubDate>26 Jul 2008 00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute in southwestern Michigan. He said garlic mustard, which plagues the  ...  That summer research was followed up by laboratory experiments on campus during the past academic  ...  is expected to draw more than 3,500 scientists, students and educators. While not preparing for  ...
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<title>Report: Michigan is worst in nation in graduating black males</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180276489</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 23:38 GMT</pubDate>
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... Report: Michigan is worst in nation in graduating black  ...  and computers, art and music programs, and science labs. Most schools with majority black enrollments do  ...
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<title>Surrogates&apos; Off-Message Remarks Can Hurt Presidential Candidates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180275394</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  comments as untrue. James Campbell, a political science professor from the University at Buffalo in  ...  teaches communication studies at the University of Michigan, said one of the worst gaffes committed  ...  down on, or as a trial balloon experiment to see if a view will gain  ...
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<title>Soon, new home lab-on-a-chip kit for checking illnesses, food contaminants</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180263686</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  contaminants Washington, July 25 : University of Michigan engineers are seeking to develop a &quot;lab-on-a-chip&quot;  ...  16-piece kit brings microfluidic devices to the scientific masses and may soon lead to a  ...  of the microfluidic devices required by life scientists currently need a simple channel network design  ...
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<title>NewsWatch: Washington Mutual shares fall again on liquidity concerns</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180263354</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Consumer sentiment up in July: Univ. of Michigan U.S. consumer sentiment picks up in July,  ...  Microsoft and the Yahoo patent portfolio The latest thinking in the Silicon Valley scene regarding  ...  patent owned by Yahoo. Right now financial researchers everywhere are trying to figure out what  ...
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<title>More than half of nursing homes lack plan for pandemic flu</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180262105</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Health System and research scientist, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center at  ...  shopping malls and nursing homes. Methodology: The researchers sent a questionnaire to all 656 state  ...
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<title>Researchers count the cost of climate impact in US</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180252449</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  climate change on Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey and Ohio. &quot;We don&apos;t  ...  and the bottom line will be red,&quot; Science Daily quoted Matthias Ruth, the centre&apos;s director,  ...
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<title>Researchers squeeze more electricity from heat</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180248348</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  story is also an example of how scientific breakthroughs are really the culmination of many  ...  development published in 2006 by researchers at Michigan State University on with directly inspiring him  ...  a collaborative effort between Heremans&apos;s group and scientists at the California Institute of Technology and  ...
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<title>OSU device converts heat, sunlight into electricity</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180238718</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 21:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  heat, sunlight into electricity Ohio State University scientists have created a device that they say  ...  has a major impact.&quot; Carmakers already are experimenting with thermoelectric devices that sit on the  ...  at MIT. &quot;Some theory work done by Michigan State University suggested the idea,&quot; she said.  ...
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<title>C02 Can Take Away Your Wrinkles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180237406</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 21:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Shan R. Baker from the University of Michigan carbon dioxide (CO2) can help in reducing  ...  protein collagen, filling in the wrinkles. The researchers said, &quot;These changes in skin pigmentation may  ...
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