Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
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PRAGUE (Reuters) – An economic downturn and a shift to healthier living has led to a small revolution for brewers in the country which gave the world Pilsner and the original Budweiser beer. So-called "radlers" – beers mixed with drinks like Sprite, lemonade or fruit flavored beverages – are proving a saving grace for beer makers whose customers have cut back on the main Bohemian tipple during a European economic malaise, and as people steer away from heavy suds towards a healthier lifestyle. …
CHICAGO (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Sunday launched his opening salvo against Paul Ryan, whose emergence as the Republicans’ vice presidential candidate gives the Democrats a chance to target their rivals as uncaring. The architect of a budget plan that would make deep cuts to the U.S. social safety net, Ryan will be portrayed by the Obama campaign as a threat to the elderly and the poor. …
(Reuters) – NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc said U.S. health regulators pushed back the review date for the marketing approval application for its experimental bowel drug by three months. U.S. Food and Drug Administration will now decide on the approval of Gattex on December 30, 2012, the drugmaker said in a statement. The FDA extended the date to provide time for a full review of the submission, NPS Pharmaceuticals said. The application was accepted by the agency in January 2012. …
MILAN (Reuters) – The Italian government is ready to appeal to the constitutional court against a ruling to halt production at Europe’s biggest steel plant, an official said on Monday, as it seeks to head off thousands of potential job losses in southern Italy. Prosecutors in the southern city of Taranto late last month ordered the partial closure of the privately owned ILVA steel plant, which employs about 12,000 people, because of concerns its fumes were seriously harming the health of workers and local residents. …
BLANTYRE (Reuters) – Malawi have cancelled their international soccer match with Uganda on Wednesday for fear of an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. Malawi were due to play Uganda in Blantyre in a warm-up game ahead of qualifiers next month for both countries in the 2013 African Nations Cup preliminaries. However, Uganda has been battling an outbreak of the virus which so far has killed at least 16 people. In a statement, the Football Association of Malawi said: “”We have cancelled the friendly on advice from the (Malawi) government following the escalation of the Ebola disease in Uganda. …
BLANTYRE, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Malawi have cancelled theirinternational soccer match with Uganda on Wednesday for fear ofan outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. Malawi were due to play Uganda in Blantyre in a warm-up gameahead of qualifiers next month for both countries in the 2013African Nations Cup preliminaries. However, Uganda has been battling an outbreak of the viruswhich so far has killed at least 16 people. In a statement, the Football Association of Malawi said:“”We have cancelled the friendly on advice from the (Malawi)government following the escalation of the Ebola disease inUganda. …
"The main goal of the exercise is to bring in harmony the activities of pilots of the tactical air force and the activities of forward air controllers in support of ground operations," Zechmeisterova said. The participating forces will focus on the …
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