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Sep 25, 2007
Scientists have discovered a link between a mutated gene and a protein found in dead brain cells of people who suffer from a form of dementia and other neurological disorders. The finding, reported in the Sep. 26, 2007, issue of…
Sep 19, 2007
WASHINGTON --The president and owner of Jacobi Industries Inc., a Medford, N.Y. company, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to rig bids on U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contracts for military tiedown equipment and cargo securing systems, the U.S. Department of…
Sep 18, 2007
Agency warns consumers about using and purchasing unapproved product The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Warning Letter to Brian Manookian, owner of Melanocorp, Inc. in Hendersonville, Tenn. for the illegal sale and marketing of the product…
Sep 8, 2007
WASHINGTON - The U. S. Coast Guard is marking the 50th anniversary of an historic expedition to chart a passage through the Northwest Passage at a time of renewed interest in Arctic research and exploration. In the summer of 1957,…
Sep 6, 2007
WASHINGTON A Biloxi attorney and two former Mississippi state court judges have been sentenced for their roles in an extensive bribery scheme, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today. Chief Judge Henry T. Wingate sentenced…
Sep 4, 2007
R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Julie Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Joyce Dawley, Special Agent in Charge, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and Ken Mascara, Sheriff,…
Sep 4, 2007
R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Julie Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, announced that defendants Kurt D. Anderson and Leon D. Clarke were sentenced on robbery,…
Sep 4, 2007
Illinois Man Is 12th Conviction from Operation SafeHaven WASHINGTON An Illinois man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for participating in an organized online software distribution conspiracy, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S.…
Sep 4, 2007
EL PASO, TEXAS U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers performing anti-terror inspections at the Paso Del Norte port of entry seized 10.9 pounds of heroin on Monday, August 20 at the Paso Del Norte crossing in downtown El Paso.…
Aug 19, 2007
Enormous detector makes first real-time detection of elusive, low-energy neutrinos streaming from the sun's core The fully-assembled Borexino detector is visible from multiple cameras embedded in the structure. An international team of researchers has detected low-energy solar neutrinos--subatomic particles produced…
Aug 19, 2007
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands - Two Haitian citizens received a collective sentence of 37 months in prison here this month after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigation revealed that they were part of a scheme that involved…
Aug 16, 2007
Received Child Pornography via Peer-to-Peer Software WASHINGTON A Richmond, Va., man was sentenced to 87 months in prison for receipt of child pornography, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg of the…