Project Targets Underage Drinkers
Project targets underage drinkers
SOUTHERN Region Assistant Commissioner Stephan Gollschewski will today officially launch the Queensland Early Intervention Pilot Project (QEIPP) in Toowoomba, targeting the misuse of alcohol by young people under 18. The pilot is part of an innovative …
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Proposed Ordinance Targets Meth Production
Proposed Ordinance Targets Meth Production
Joplin city leaders may soon take aggressive steps to combat the number of dangerous meth labs in the area.
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DEA data shows meth production on rise in Va.
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Support Group for Lincoln Teens Targets Substance Abuse
Support group for Lincoln teens targets substance abuse
STANFORD – One of Harold Tokle’s favorite memories of the teenagers he has dealt with over the years is of a girl, about 14 or 15 at the time, who began attending the substance abuse support group he runs out of his… Continue reading
Intel Targets Security Software, Agrees to Buy McAfee for $7.68B
Intel targets security software, agrees to buy McAfee for .68B
Tony Avelar/Bloomberg NewsA woman walks past a sign for McAfee Inc. yesterday at the company headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. Intel agreed to buy McAfee for $ 7.68 billion, its largest acquisition, adding security software to its chipmaking arsenal. McAfee… Continue reading
Annual Observance Targets Crime Awareness
Annual observance targets crime awareness
THIBODAUX — Dozens of block parties will be held across Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes Tuesday night to promote drug-and crime-prevention awareness.
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Neighborhood block parties being held throughout Galt
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New Prosecutor Targets City Drug Market
New prosecutor targets city drug market
HUNTINGTON — New U.S. Attorney R. Booth Goodwin pledged he will contribute and gather additional resources to help Huntington fight what he called an unfortunate reputation as the region’s hub for drug trafficking.
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Texas Republican Targets Democrats’ Health Care Overhaul
Texas Republican targets Democrats’ health care overhaul
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison filed legislation in the Senate today to repeal provisions of the health care overhaul that she said limit a patient’s choice in how to use a consumer-directed health savings account. The Dallas Republican said her…
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Grant Targets Youth Health Issues
Grant targets youth health issues
Boys Girls Clubs of America has awarded the Boys Girls Club of Fond du Lac a $ 5,000 grant to address youth health issues.
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Prescription Drug Law Targets Abuse
Prescription drug law targets abuse
A bill designed to curb prescription drug abuse in Delaware was signed into law Thursday by Gov Jack Markell outside Christiana Hospital.
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Mexican Drug Violence Targets Addicts and Rehab Workers
Tangled in the front line trenches of Mexican President Felipe Calderon’s anti-narcotics campaign are the country’s growing legions of addicts, who find themselves sought by gangsters as both customers and sometime targets of their violence. Cheap and plentiful narcotics have flooded the country as producers and traffickers have sought to… Continue reading