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Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2009 Jill Wechsler	Safety and Security As FDA looks to balance risks and benefits, more regulations are on the horizon.
AskMen.com	Officials: CIA program targeted al-Qaida leaders A secret intelligence program canceled by CIA Director Leon Panetta in June was meant to find and then capture or kill al-Qaida leaders at close range.
National Defense August 2009 Stew Magnuson	Recovery Act to Inject More Funds Into Military Fuel Cell Research The Obama administration announced plans to spend $20 million of Recovery Act funding on military fuel cell technology. The Defense Department's director of defense research and engineering office will be spearheading these efforts.
National Defense August 2009 Stew Magnuson	Energy Department Sees Promise in Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Technology The Obama administration has a goal of putting one million plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015.
Chemistry World July 10, 2009 Sarah Houlton	Branded drugs' competition-free days numbered Authorities in the US and Europe are to look carefully at the tactics pharmaceutical firms use to delay competition from generic versions of their branded drugs.
InternetNews July 10, 2009 Alex Goldman	Calif. Heath Firms Claim 800+ Breaches in 2009 New laws prompt an overwhelming number of reported incidents of inappropriate data access.
InternetNews July 10, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Online Ad Regulation a Threat to Journalism? As online privacy debate heats up in Washington, opponents of regulation make the case that better ads bankroll quality content.
InternetNews July 10, 2009 Alex Goldman	Contractor Nailed Over Passport Snooping A State Department contractor has been slapped with a fine after pleading guilty to looking at the passports of more than 50 celebrities - including President Obama's, then a U.S. senator - by using the government's Passport Information Electronic Records System.
Home Theater Mark Fleischmann	Some DTV Stations Suffer in Transition Some two dozen DTV stations who are having trouble reaching their viewers in the wake of the DTV transition are receiving help from the Federal Communications Commission, reports the Associated Press.
National Defense August 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Air Power: Where's the Love? Why is air power being blamed for the lack of progress in Afghanistan?
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