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Vet's demand for blood test to identify heartworm not unreasonable
My Pet WorldQ: Our dog, Gimble, has been on heartworm preventative year-round since we adopted him as a puppy. He's now 6 years old. Recently, my veterinarian refused to give us more heartworm preventative unless we did the testing. She said, "What if we missed a...Tags: Animal, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Toy Industry, Food and Drug Administration
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Great service, half-hearted food at Christopher Daniel
"Come casual … dine fine." That's the motto sprinkled across Christopher Daniel's menu and signage. The concept — good food served in a low-key setting — is a worthy one. But while the service is top-notch, the food portion of "fine"...
Tags: Pies and Tarts, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Shrimp, Salads
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OPINION: Veterans deserve better from VA facility
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSome lessons are hard to learn. When I asked Director and CEO Terry Wolf this week what she learned from the Legionnaires' outbreak at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System she oversees, she simply grinned, looked around the room and took a deep breath....Tags: Pittsburgh, Employees, Legionellosis, Career and Workplace, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Ailing Morrissey cancels SLC concert for the third time
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahConcert presenters for the Morrissey tour have confirmed that the former Smiths lead singer has canceled the balance of his solo American tour, including his Salt Lake City date at Kingsbury Hall that was scheduled for Sunday, April 28. Sources cite...Tags: Pneumonia
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Napolitano: Immigration bill would boost security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping immigration legislation would improve U.S. security by helping authorities to know who is in the country, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday, as supporters of an immigration overhaul marshaled...
Tags: Lindsey O. Graham, Chuck Schumer, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Sports
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San Jose Mercury News Scott Herhold column
San Jose Mercury NewsSanta Clara County Executive Jeff Smith would like to keep his job when his review comes up in June. So he has launched a "reform" platform to answer critics who have criticized his administration's lax scrutiny of ex-Supervisor George Shirakawa Jr. One...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Matt Kenseth's winning car at Kansas Speedway fails NASCAR inspection by 3 grams
The Kansas City StarThree grams. That's the equivalent of 0.106 of an ounce. Or the weight of three paper clips. And that's how much one of eight connecting rods in the Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota engine of Matt Kenseth weighed below the 525-gram minimum when Kenseth won...Tags: Roush Fenway Racing, NASCAR, Joey Logano, Johnny Sauter, Penske Racing
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Plantation, Coral Springs refuse to join regional 911 system
The nightmare of transferred 911 calls and delayed emergency response times could still be a reality for visitors and residents dialing 911 from a cellphone in Plantation or Coral Springs. Both cities confirmed Wednesday that they will not join a...
Tags: Cooper City, Coconut Creek, Pembroke Pines, Shootings, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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Lawmakers cite Boston bombings in questions on immigration bill
WASHINGTON — On the third day of hearings on a bill to overhaul the immigration system, senators took a break from partisan sniping and grilled Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on whether the Boston bombings had exposed shortcomings in...
Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Crime, Law and Justice, John Cornyn, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy
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Self-Driving Cars Hit a Speed Bump
KickingTiresAs recently as February, purveyors of self-driving cars, which would whisk you to the store while you did squat, predicted the cars would be here this decade. Google has had a fleet of them since 2010; Audi, GM, Toyota and......Tags: The Detroit News, Manufacturing and Engineering, Google Inc., Automotive Equipment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Air bag problem forces recall of millions of vehicles
Toyota, Honda and Nissan are recalling more than 2 million vehicles globally for an identical problem with air bags on the passenger side whose inflator may burst, sending plastic pieces flying. No injuries have been reported related to the problem....
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Lexus, Honda, Mazda, Toyota
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Adm. Gortney: In times of budget cuts, safety comes first
The commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued a reminder Wednesday that in times of budget cuts, safety comes first. "It is your responsibility to assess if and when your command is approaching the limits of safe operation," said Adm. Bill Gortney...Tags: Government Debt
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