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Jun 2, 2006	Rockford Register Star: Shortage of instructors compounds nursing crunch

Jun 2, 2006	Denver Business Journal (CO): Nurse shortage prompts aggressive recruitment strategies

Jun 2, 2006	Central Florida News (FL): Florida's nursing shortage

Jun 1, 2006	Toronto Star: Nursing shortage needs addressing

May 28, 2006	Roanoke Times (VA): An unhealthy remedy for a nursing shortage

May 25, 2006	KHQA-TV (IL): Illinois plan for nursing shortage

May 25, 2006	NewsTimesLive.com (CT): Proposed bill targets nursing shortage

May 24, 2006	CityTV (Canada): Nursing Shortage Causing Operating Room Delays

May 24, 2006	Arizona Republic (AZ): Curing W. Valley nursing shortage

May 23, 2006	Fresno State News (CA): New program aims to alleviate nurses shortage

May 22, 2006	Charlotte Business Journal (NC): TWU grants address nursing faculty shortage

Apr 26, 2006	KTEN-TV: Study: State to face nursing shortage in near future

Apr 26, 2006	DFW.com: Nursing shortage worries experts

Apr 26, 2006	Press Release: PA Governor Rendell Leads Effort to Remedy Nursing Shortage

Apr 26, 2006	Washington Business Journal: MedImmune to invest in N.J. biotech

Apr 26, 2006	Washington Post: Drug Firms' Deals Allowing Exclusivity

Apr 26, 2006	Medical-News.net: Protein mutated in cancer found to be linked to diabetes

Apr 26, 2006	KGBT-TV (TX): Study suggests money influences federal drug advisory panel voting

Apr 26, 2006	Industry Week: St. Louis: Gateway For New Medicines

Apr 26, 2006	The Age (Australia): Warning on reining in health care costs

Apr 26, 2006	Trading Markets: Wyeth Issues Statement On Petition Filed With FDA Related To Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapies

Apr 24, 2006	TheBladePlus.com: Regents commit $5 million to address statewide nursing shortage

Apr 24, 2006	KLFY-TV: Nursing Students Recognized

Apr 24, 2006	CBS News: Report: Drug Oversight Needs Work

Apr 22, 2006	SEMissourian.com: Is there a nurse (teacher) in the house?

Apr 17, 2006	West Central Tribune (MN): Addressing pharmacist shortage through innovation

Apr 17, 2006	MyrtleBeachOnline.com (SC): Underpaid nurses flee needy regions

Apr 17, 2006	Stamford Advocate (CT): Hospitals continue to look for solutions for overcrowded ERs

Apr 17, 2006	Stamford Advocate (CT): Competition heats up in race to hire nurses

Apr 17, 2006	Indiana Daily (IN): Nursing is the new door to US as baby boomers get older

Apr 17, 2006	The Herald (SC): Tech schools offer Rx for nursing shortage

Apr 17, 2006	TheFacts.com (TX): Nursing field faces increasing shortage

Apr 17, 2006	Star-Telegram: Nursing shortage worries experts

Apr 17, 2006	The Age: Biotechnology 2006: there could be a fly in the ointment in Chicago

Apr 17, 2006	Press Release: New York's Biotechnology Sector Gains Momentum

Apr 17, 2006	Science & Technology News: Biotechnology thrives in India

Apr 17, 2006	DailyTech: Biotechnology Scientists Going Abroad in Search of Work

Apr 12, 2006	KTEN-TV (TX): Study: State to face nursing shortage in near future

Apr 12, 2006	Austin Daily Herald (MN): Gaining access to cheaper prescriptions

Apr 12, 2006	Medical News Today: Are Pharmaceutical Companies Inventing Diseases, New Study Suggests They Are

Apr 12, 2006	Press Release: Product Re-Launch: Transforming Lackluster Pharmaceutical Products Into Market Success Stories

Apr 12, 2006	TradingMarkets.com: Teva Pharmaceutical Says FDA Denies Apotex's Request For Agency Determination For Pravastatin

Apr 12, 2006	The Independent (UK): Pharmaceutical groups defend record on drug prices for NHS

Apr 12, 2006	Times-Standard (CA): Don't tighten hospital belt around nursing staff

Apr 12, 2006	New England Journal of Medicine: Curing the Nursing Shortage � The Role of Compensation

Apr 12, 2006	Chicago Sun-Times (IL): Biotechnology touted at Chicago conference

Apr 11, 2006	TradingMarkets.com: American Pharmaceutical Partners Gets FDA Approval For Its ANDA For Mitoxantrone Injection, USP

Apr 11, 2006	Jacksonville Business Journal (FL): BCBS to help recruit nursing students

Apr 11, 2006	Mlive.com (MI): Nursing shortage prompts new recruiting efforts

Apr 11, 2006	Daily Telegraph (Australia): Nursing crisis claims rejected

Apr 10, 2006	The Signal (CA): Hospital Officials Deny Plans to Close Care Unit

Apr 10, 2006	Clarion Ledger (MS): Trauma care: State's system is wounded

Apr 10, 2006	Localnewsleader.com: Hospice care evolves into for-profit business

Apr 10, 2006	MercuryNews.com (MN): Stroke remedy showing promise

Apr 10, 2006	Pharmaceutical Business Review: Stroke: patients not getting the treatment they need

Apr 10, 2006	Business Week: Sanofi Aventis buys land for new facility

Apr 10, 2006	CNN: FDA backlog = Billions for Big Pharma?

Apr 10, 2006	Smartmoney.com: Serono Cancels Buyer Search, Eyes Deals

Apr 10, 2006	9News.com (CO): AARP: Brand-name drug prices shot past inflation

Apr 10, 2006	Thereporter.com (CA): Cooperative efforts helping to boost SCC nurse program

Apr 10, 2006	Bloomberg: Parexel Misled People Sickened by Test, Ethicists Say

Apr 10, 2006	ComputerWorld: Pharmaceutical company standardizes CRM

Apr 9, 2006	MSNBC: Jobs grow, but no worker shortage

Apr 9, 2006	NorthJersey.com (NJ): Hire hopes

Mar 20, 2006	Press Release: TargetRx Unveils First Industry Analysis Linking Pharmaceutical Sales Force Effectiveness with Physician Prescribing

Mar 20, 2006	East Bay Business Times (CA): Viper's venom may help Emeryville biotech treat stroke

Mar 20, 2006	Triangle Business Journal (NC): Local biotech raises $10M; part of $22M round

Mar 18, 2006	Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: MTC's Rich Kneece Featured in Pharma Manufacturing 2006 Job & Salary Survey

Feb 15, 2006	The Herald (UK): Third of nurses drop out while training

Feb 15, 2006	Indiana Statesman (IN): Leaders discuss nursing shortage

Feb 15, 2006	Muskogeephoenix.com: Nursing � consider it

Feb 15, 2006	Daily Pennsylvanian (PA): $10M donation early boost for Penn Nursing

Feb 15, 2006	Press Release: Pharma Companies Look to R&D Operations in China to Secure a Future in the Chinese Health Care Market

Feb 15, 2006	Press Release: Biolex Therapeutics Presents Results Highlighting Benefits of Locteron at 'Breakthroughs in Hepatitis' Session

Feb 15, 2006	Press Release: New Targeted Treatment for Brain Tumors Shows Promise in Pre-Clinical Models

Feb 15, 2006	Press Release: Callisto's Cancer Drug Atiprimod to be Presented at Major Scientific Conference on Angiogenesis

Feb 15, 2006	Business Week: Genzyme swings to 4Q profit on less R&D

Feb 15, 2006	Palm Beach Post (FL): Web site to train new biotech workers

Jan 23, 2006	Business Journal of Phoenix: Ongoing education required for even the best attorneys

Jan 23, 2006	Memphis Business Journal: Employee development: How to choose the right education, training program

Jan 6, 2006	UPI: Caregiving: Nursing education shortfall

Jan 6, 2006	Press Release: Bayer Corporation, Johnson & Johnson and S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Honored By Presidential Award For Corporate Leadership

Jan 6, 2006	Boston Business Journal (MA): Repligen sues Bristol-Myers Squibb over drug patent

Jan 6, 2006	Press Release: Pfizer Introduces Radio Frequency Identification Technology to Combat Counterfeiting, Protect Patient Health

Jan 6, 2006	Press Release: Nobelist Discovers Antidepressant Protein in Mouse Brain

Jan 6, 2006	Press Release: Enzon Pharmceuticals to Return Rights to ATG-Fresenius S

Jan 6, 2006	MSNBC: Rhodia sells drugs unit to Shasun

Jan 6, 2006	Genetic Engineering News: A Company Review of Merck & Co, Covering, for Example, Their Current Status and Future Outlook

Dec 28, 2005	Pasadena Star News (CA): Efforts target nursing shortage

Dec 28, 2005	DailyBulletin.com (CA): Amid state nursing shortage, hospitals try different fixes

Dec 28, 2005	Casper Star Tribune (WY): Cases of medical personnel stealing drugs rise

Dec 28, 2005	Press Release: Pfizer Takes 12% of Perlegen Sciences

Dec 28, 2005	Press Release: Targanta Acquires Late-Stage Antibiotic from InterMune

Dec 28, 2005	Smartmoney.com: Celgene Wins FDA Approval for Revlimid

Dec 28, 2005	News.com (Australia): Two top stem cell researchers lured to US

Dec 28, 2005	MedGadget.com: Best in Biotech for 2005

Dec 28, 2005	Forbes: Genentech on Forbes' Platinum list

Dec 28, 2005	MSNBC: AstraZeneca, Reloaded

Dec 28, 2005	Post-Gazette (PA): As biotech drug prices rise, U.S. hunts for solution

Dec 19, 2005	San Francisco Business Times (CA): Goal is main factor in choosing a public speaking trainer

Dec 19, 2005	Columbus Business First (OH): Forensic science: Latest training buzzwords

Dec 14, 2005	Sydney Morning Herald (Australia): NZ backs animal transplants for humans

Dec 13, 2005	NY Newsday (NY): Voyager Pharmaceutical Withdraws IPO

Dec 13, 2005	Press Release: Allergan Welcomes Inamed's Recommendation of Its Offer to Stockholders

Dec 13, 2005	Press Release: NIH Launches Comprehensive Effort to Explore Cancer Genomics

Dec 13, 2005	Press Release: Diamyd Medical broadens diabetes pipeline with acquisition of Nurel Therapeutics

Dec 13, 2005	Press Release: Genzyme Uses Job Scheduler to Streamline BI for Financial Reporting

Dec 13, 2005	Associated Press: Palm Beach commissioners to examine Scripps split-campus plan

Nov 30, 2005	Press Release: GlaxoSmithKline Presents Rapidly Expanding Pipeline of Oncology and Supportive Care Compounds

Nov 26, 2005	Kansas City Business Journal (MO): Lack of faculty complicates RN shortage

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: UCLA School of Nursing Plans to Reopen Undergraduate Program, Add Entry-level Master's Degree to Address California Nursing Shortage

Nov 26, 2005	Boston Business Journal (MA): Stress plays into nurse exec shortage

Nov 26, 2005	Buffalo Business First (NY): Study will look at nursing shortage

Nov 26, 2005	The Daily News (WI): Nursing shortage concerns hospital administrators

Nov 26, 2005	Orlando Sentinel: Nursing shortage has dire impacts

Nov 26, 2005	MyWestTexas.com: MMH feeling effects of nursing shortage

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: Depomed Announces Non-Binding Term Sheet Agreement With Biovail for Glumetza

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: FDA Issues Approvable Letter For EPIX Pharmaceuticals Blood-Pool Contrast Agent Vasovist(TM); US Regulators Want Another Trial

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Release: Xyrem(R) Receives FDA Approval For The Treatment Of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness In Patients With Narcolepsy

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: Tripos Gets $90 Million From Pfizer Inc. Collaboration

Nov 26, 2005	Press Release: Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reports Phase III Results for PRIMO-CABG2 Study; Drug Trial Fails To Meet Expectations

Nov 15, 2005	Utica OD (NY): Faculty Shortage Hits Nursing

Nov 15, 2005	Arizona Wildcat (AZ): Nursing responds to shortage

Nov 15, 2005	Orlando Sentinel (FL): Nursing shortage has dire impacts

Nov 15, 2005	Lowell Sun (MA): Nursing shortage draws adults to training programs

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: Pfizer Inc.'s Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin Significantly Raised "Good" Cholesterol While Lowering "Bad" Cholesterol, New Data Show

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: Celgene Receives Approvable Letter From FDA For THALOMID(R) In Treatment Of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: COPAXONE(R) Demonstrated Protection Against Neuronal Injury in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: Cerexa to Present at Credit Suisse First Boston Healthcare Conference

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: PharmaFrontiers Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results; Provides Update on Research & Development Activities

Nov 15, 2005	Press Release: MediGene's Drug Eligard Launched in Spain and Further European Countries

Nov 10, 2005	Business Wire: US Shortage of Nurses Expected to Hit One Million by 2015

Nov 10, 2005	Birmingham News (AL): Experts worry about patients as pharmacist shortage grows

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Seizing the US Pharma Market: A Brand's Battle to the Top

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Ranbaxy wins on Atorvastatin process patent in Norway � Will appeal court ruling on intermediate compound patent

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Dynavax's TOLAMBA(TM) Demonstrates Safety in Phase 1 Trial of Ragweed Allergic Children

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Achieving Market Success: Thought Leaders Drive Success from Early Stage to Post-Launch

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Boston Scientific Announces Start of Clinical Trial Assessing Precision(R) Spinal Cord Stimulator for Treatment of Migraine Headaches

Nov 10, 2005	Press Release: Curis Announces Delay in Filing Form 10-Q for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2005; - Curis Files Form 12b-25 with the SEC -

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (ANPI) Buys Graft Business For C$14 Million

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Celgene Corporation (CELG) Release: Clinical Data On Thalidomide Reported In Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Court Denies Pfizer Inc.'s Summary Judgment Motion In Amlodipine Litigation With Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Investigator Presents Update on Phase III Nexavar(R) Trial in Patients with Advanced Kidney Cancer

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Merck Wins New Jersey VIOXX(R) Product Liability Case

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Abgenix And Amgen Announce Panitumumab Significantly Improves Progression-Free Survival In Phase 3 Randomized Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Study

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Novarits Exjade(R) Receives First Approval Worldwide In The U.S.

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Tarceva Now Approved for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Biolex Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Study of Hepatitis C Candidate Locteron(TM)

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Enzon Reports First Quarter Results

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Ranbaxy Granted Permission to Appeal U.K. High Court Judgement on Patent Relating to Atorvastatin

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: OPi receives marketing authorisation for Xenazine� 25 mg in France

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Biotech 2006 Set for May 22-23 in Winston-Salem

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Curis to Present at CIBC World Markets 16th Annual Healthcare Conference

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: SeraCare Life Sciences to Present at the 16th Annual CIBC Healthcare Conference

Nov 3, 2005	Press Release: Medicure To Present At Biotech Investor Conference

Oct 28, 2005	Press Release: Chiron to Supply United States with Pandemic Influenza Vaccine for Stockpile

Oct 26, 2005	Gotham Gazette (NY): Nursing New York City Back to Health

Oct 26, 2005	Richmond Times Dispatch (VA): Health-care occupations among fastest-growing nationally and locally

Oct 26, 2005	Buffalo Business First (NY): Study will look at nursing shortage

Oct 26, 2005	NorthJersey.com (NJ): Not enough nurses give teaching a shot

Oct 26, 2005	Gwinnett Daily Post (GA): Report shows Georgia's health care vacancy rate higher than nation's

Oct 26, 2005	News-Journal Online (FL): Nursing education opportunities making the grade

Oct 26, 2005	Press Release: Tanox, Inc. (TNOX) Reports Positive Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of TNX-355, An Entry Inhibitor To Treat HIV

Oct 26, 2005	Press Release: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) To Co-Develop Bayer Corporation (BAY)'s Key Thrombosis Drug

Oct 26, 2005	Press Release: Cerimon Pharmaceuticals Raises $70 Million In Series A Financing

Oct 26, 2005	Press Release: Momenta Pharmaceuticals to Present at the MBC Mass Opportunities Biotechnology Investment Conference

Oct 26, 2005	Press Release: OXiGENE reports third-quarter 2005 operational and financial results

Oct 26, 2005	PR Newswire: Biolex Therapeutics Successfully Completes Phase 1 Study for First LEX System (TM) Produced Therapeutic Protein

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company And Merck & Co., Inc. Say FDA Seeks More Data On Pargluva

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Genentech, Inc. Says Tarceva Doesn't Boost Avastin Effect

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Two St. Vincent Hospitals Rank Tops in Indiana

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Nurses Report Chronic Understaffing in New York City Public Hospitals

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: HealthCom Media Launches Medicare Patient Management

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: GlaxoSmithKline's Havrix(R) (hepatitis A vaccine, inactivated) Now Approved For Use in Children Aged 12 Months and Older

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Novo Nordisk begins phase 1 study with rFXIII in cardiac surgery

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Galapagos Expands Its Collaboration with Serono

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Genaera Corporation Announces Presentation/Web Cast at BIO InvestorForum

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: Swedish Drug Development Company OxyPharma Starts Phase I Studies for RA Drug

Oct 18, 2005	Press Release: MediGene Honored with European Biotechnica Award

Oct 13, 2005	Press Release: Array BioPharma, Inc. (ARRY) And Genentech, Inc. (DNA) Expand Strategic Oncology Collaboration

Oct 13, 2005	Press Release: TRANSGENE Signs Agreement For The Production Of Innogenetics' Hepatitis B Therapeutic Vaccine Candidate