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Guidelines proposed for newly defined Alzheimer’s-like brain disorder
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- Written by Joe Balintfy Joe Balintfy
- Published: 05 May 2019 05 May 2019
Washington, DC - A recently recognized brain disorder that mimics clinical features of Alzheimer’s disease has for the first time been defined with recommended diagnostic criteria and other guidelines for advancing and catalyzing future research.
Daily folic acid supplement may reduce risk of gestational diabetes
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- Written by Robert Bock or Meredith Daly Robert Bock or Meredith Daly
- Published: 05 May 2019 05 May 2019
Washington, DC - Taking a folic acid supplement daily before pregnancy may reduce the risk of gestational, or pregnancy-related, diabetes, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions. The findings appear in Diabetes Care.
FBI Phoenix is Seeking the Public’s Assistance to Try to Identify the “Lunch Break Bandit”
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 05 May 2019 05 May 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - FBI Phoenix is seeking the public’s assistance to try to identify the “Lunch Break Bandit.”
Two Greek Shipping Companies Sentenced After Illegally Discharging Oil Into Texas Port Waters
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 05 May 2019 05 May 2019
Houston, Texas - Two Greek shipping companies, Avin International LTD and Nicos I.V. Special Maritime Enterprises, were sentenced Friday in the Eastern District of Texas before Judge Marcia A. Crone on charges stemming from several discharges of oil into the waters of Texas ports by the oil tanker M/T Nicos I.V., announced Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark for the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division and United States Attorney Joseph D. Brown for the Eastern District of Texas.
Gas Marketer B. Charles Rogers Gas and Three Individuals Agree to Pay $4.375 Million to Resolve Royalty Fraud Allegations
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 04 May 2019 04 May 2019
Houston, Texas - Gas marketer B. Charles Rogers Gas Ltd. (BCR), which operated in the San Juan Basin area of New Mexico and southern Colorado, and its owners Billy Charles Rogers Jr. and Wynon Rogers, of Fort Worth, Texas, have agreed to pay $3.575 million to resolve False Claims Act (FCA) allegations that they caused reduced mineral royalty payments to the United States, the Department of Justice announced today.
Three Alleged MS-13 Gang Members Indicted in Connection with Murder
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 04 May 2019 04 May 2019
Las Vegas, Nevada - A federal grand jury in Las Vegas, returned a three-count indictment Wednesday against three alleged gang members of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) for their involvement in connection with a kidnapping and murder.
Governor Ducey Appoints R. Erin Farrar To The Yuma County Superior Court
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 04 May 2019 04 May 2019
Yuma, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Friday announced the appointment of Erin Farrar to the Yuma County Superior Court. The vacancy on the Yuma County Superior Court was created by the retirement of Judge John Paul Plante. Under the Arizona Constitution, judges of the Superior Court in counties with a population of less than 250,000 persons are elected by the voters.