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Woman Pleads Guilty In Social Security Scam (WDSU New Orleans)A 70-year-old Westwego woman who had received nearly $30,000 in Social Security benefits pleads guilty in federal court to lying in order to keep the benefits.

The Conservatives have failed to get the Home Information Packs killed off after losing a Commons vote.

- Tories fail to scrap home packs

A daily crossword puzzle or similar highly focused task might help sharpen your all-round powers of concentration, new research suggests.

- Puzzles May Be a Real Brain-Booster

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Project on Social Security Choice 2By 2012, Social Security will pay out more in benefits than it collects in revenues. Read about privatization and benefits of moving current Social Security systems capital into private pension funds.

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Are Biodata Tests a New Frontier for Employment Litigation? (Law.com)Corporate America is changing its hiring practices, and Google is at the forefront. In the rush to hire talent, innovative companies like Google are abandoning traditional employment practices and using biodata testing. As attorneys Robert Otinger and Carrie Kurzon explain, this new trend has serious implications for companies and employment law attorneys. The authors predict a surge of .

In order to comprehend the continuous stream of cacophonies and visual stimulation that battle for our attention, humans will breakdown activities into smaller, more digestible chunks, a phenomenon that psychologists describe as “event structure perception. [click link for full article]

- Brain Requires “Bite Size” Chunks Of Data

DeOvo?, Hatchtech’s head louse control product has completed its first human trials finding no side effects or other adverse events associated with the product. 32 patients were treated at escalating dose levels and carefully monitored via observation, blood tests and electrocardiography. “Most other insecticidal products currently on market have not shown this level of human safety. [click link for full article]

- Hatchtech’s Head Lice Product Passes Phase I Study

A parenting website has apologised and paid compensation to a baby expert over comments made online.

- Parent website settles libel case

The IRS announced in a June 8, 2007 news release that about 30 percent of taxpayers did not request the Telephone Excise Tax Refund on their 2006 returns so far this year, and although some of them may not be eligible, others may qualify and not know it. Learn how you can get your refund even if you forgot to request it on your tax return.

- It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Telephone Tax Refund

The Communication Initiative - Change Theories - Social Cognitive TheoryIn addition, Social Cognitive Theory posits that most behaviour is learned vicariously. Social Cognitive Theory’s strong . From this analysis began the social-cognitive theory. Many cognitive theories assume that learning results from interaction with

CEOs Must Be Designers, Not Just Hire Them. Think Steve Jobs And . - BusinessWeek

Venue development budget for Vancouver Olympics on track . - CBC British Columbia

Mary Agnes Carey, associate editor of CQ HealthBeat, examines a congressional report on marketing and sales practices by agents of some private Medicare fee-for-service plans, a fiscal year 2008 budget resolution that includes an additional $50 billion for SCHIP and a House panel hearing on reautho [click link for full article]

- CQ’s Carey Discusses Report On Medicare Marketing Practices, FY 2008 Budget, Medical Device User Fee Act

The SNP’s Alex Salmond and Scottish Labour’s Jack McConnell give opposing views on Tony Blair.

- Party leaders air views on Blair

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Nominations Sought For Paul S. Sarbanes Spirit Awards (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)Do you know a Social Entrepreneur who is making a difference in the world? Perhaps you know someone who leads the way in recognizing social problems, seeking new and innovative solutions to those problems and taking positive action to make social change?

What use is there for the 500 million tapes gathering dust?

- 10 uses for audio cassettes

Scientists in Portugal and Germany report of research that suggest a new therapy to control the spread of tumour cells to new tissues, a process known as metastasis and that is associated with high risk of a fatal outcome. [click link for full article]

- Stopping The Spreading Of Tumours: A Possible New Therapy

The vast majority of chemotherapy errors identified in children reach patients, according to one of the first epidemiological studies of cancer drug errors in children. [click link for full article]

- Most Pediatric Chemotherapy Mistakes Reach Patients

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