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    Wednesday's Sports Transactions  Nov 20, 2008
    National Basketball Association ... Women's National Basketball Association ... Continental Basketball Association. (International Herald Tribune)

    Column: Do your part to control deer TB  Nov 20, 2008
    Michigan is now infamous for its Bovine TB infected deer but most hunters and nature enthusiasts know little about this disease ... TB is historically very rare in deer ... In fact, until its outbreak in Michigan in 1994 there were only eight recorded cases in the entire United States. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)

    GAME NOTES: Western meets Colorado Mines in Dixie Rotary Bowl on Dec. 6  Nov 20, 2008
    Football - Western Washington University Vikings ... The Vikings tied for second in the GNAC. Two of their losses were to Top 10-ranked Central Washington, and two others were on the road to NCAA I-Football Championship Subdivision opponents ... DECEMBER FOOTBALL: The Vikings are playing in December for the first time since doing so on three occasions in reaching the NAIA Division II championship contest in 1996. (Wwuvikings.com)

    iQstor claims highest-density full-function storage array  Nov 20, 2008
    The iQ5200 delivers up to 52 TB of fault-tolerant storage capacity in a 4U array, giving it a storage density of 13 TB per rack inch using 1TB drives, along with the ability to scale up to 1 ... The iQ5200 with 52 TB SATA capacity will start at $34,995 and will be available in Q1 2009 ... The iQ5200 delivers up to 52 TB of fault-tolerant storage capacity in a 4U array, giving it a storage density of 13 TB per rack inch using 1TB drives, along with the ability to scale up to 1. (Search Storage)

    Central Michigan finds itself in MAC title mix  Nov 19, 2008
    The devastating Ball State offense, with QB Nate Davis and TB MiQuale Lewis providing near-perfect balance, will challenge LB Nick Bellore and the Central Michigan defense ... His top weapons are WR Antonio Brown, also the MAC's leading punt returner, WR Bryan Anderson and TB Ontario Sneed ... Even Central Michigan football coach Butch Jones admits the elevated buzz surrounding tonight's showdown with 16th-ranked Ball State is justified. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Thousands displaced after Indonesia's Sulawesi quake  Nov 19, 2008
    Wed, 08:10 19 Nov 2008 GMT. JAKARTA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Almost 10,000 people have been displaced from their homes following a powerful earthquake that rattled Indonesia's Sulawesi island, a health ministry official said on Tuesday. (AlertNet)

    LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 18, 2008  Nov 19, 2008
    It consumes us like TB consumption. Only through innovative models made available to all, only by returning domestically to political, social and economic experimentation, can we positively influence the world. (North County Times)

    Rabies Confirmed in McLennan County Animal  Nov 19, 2008
    Staph Infection Information Resources. Hospital Information Resources. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Study: Misconceptions "still cause AIDS stigma" in China  Nov 19, 2008
    The survey was jointly conducted by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria, the China HIV/AIDS Media Partnership, Renmin University and UNAIDS.. The interviews were conducted in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Zhengzhou and Kunming. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Deer hunters whet their appetites  Nov 19, 2008
    In all or parts of WMUs 4T, 4U and 4Z (all in Columbia County), the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) in cooperation with the state Department of Agriculture and Markets and the USDA Animal and Plant Inspection Service is seeking hunter cooperation as the agency looks for signs of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) within those WMUs. The study is being conducted following the discovery of TB during routine Ag and Markets testing in which one fallow deer tested positive for the disease... (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Deer check keeps DNR busy Monday  Nov 19, 2008
    This is our busy day, said DNR wildlife biologist Brian Mastenbrook as hunters were arriving with deer to be checked for diseases such as bovine tuberculosis (TB), and to find out the ages of their deer. DNR staff look at back molars to determine age, then use saws to remove the animals heads which are sent to Lansing for disease testing. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    City College student diagnosed with TB  Nov 19, 2008
    UNION-TRIBUNE BREAKING NEWS TEAM. 6:41 p.m. November 18, 2008. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Michigan Week Arrives For Tressel, OSU  Nov 18, 2008
    It's Michigan week for Tressel. By Staff WriterPosted Nov 17, 2008. (Bucknuts.com)

    First Look: Rice vs. Marshall  Nov 18, 2008
    Finally, the Owls needn't put all their efforts into stopping just Passmore and Slate - if they do, RB Darius Marshall could have a big day rushing the football, just as he did against Central Florida last weekend when he exploded for 142 yards on just 16 carries. Position ## Player. (CollegeInsiders.com)

    Obama interview draws record audience for '60 MINS'; Biggest audience in nine years...  Nov 18, 2008
    Obama said the government should help the U.S. auto industry and reiterated his plan to pull troops out of Iraq, though the president-elect largely refused to answer questions about his cabinet choices, saying only that announcements would be made "soon." Though Kroft asked significant issue-oriented questions, he also delved into territory that some viewers might consider frivolous -- such as the oft-discussed First Family's dog acquisition plans and college football ... NBC still won with... (The Drudge Report)

    Falcons didn't bring their hammer  Nov 18, 2008
    In this little space last week, we shared the football parable about the hammer and the nail ... As one blogger said in previous blogs I quote, One heartbeat baby ... White will continue to get better and there will come a time when White will be more consistent and will hang onto the football. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Schon: Denver Broncos Game Notes  Nov 18, 2008
    Welcome home TB a little rusty. Atlanta will have it near their own 30. (BroncosUpdate.com)

    The (125th) Game Has Title Implications  Nov 18, 2008
    - The 2008 pre-season Ivy League football media poll listed Yale (6-3, 4-2 Ivy) and 19th ranked Harvard (8-1, 5-1) tied for first place back on Aug. 10 ... For the first time in 52 seasons of Ivy League history, four teams could end up sharing the football championship ... Joel E. Smilow '54 Associate Head Coach of Football and defensive coordinator Rick Flanders' gang has not allowed anyone to reach the end zone since Columbia scored on a QB keeper at 1:15 of the third quarter on Nov. 8. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    State quarters have familiar foes  Nov 18, 2008
    (Photo by Greg Ebersole / The Daily News) The state football quarterfinals will serve up reunions for the area s two remaining playoff teams on Saturday ... After completing zero passes aside from two-point conversion plays in Pacific League wins over Naselle and South Bend in early October, Valley quarterback Matt Friese was 8-for-11 for 236 yards and four touchdowns against TB.. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Tuberculosis: A new pandemic?  Nov 18, 2008
    Called XDR-TB, it is spreading globally in alarming numbers. Its mutation could have been prevented because TB itself is a curable disease ... The WHO has called for more money to fund treatment of TB to prevent XDR. (CNN -- Law)

    UConn Levels the Orange  Nov 17, 2008
    SYRACUSE, N.Y,-- It was back to ugly football, ugly passing numbers, and a beautiful victory for the UConn football team on Saturday night. UConn quarterback Tyler Lorenzen doesnt win pretty, but his return to the starting lineup against Syracuse garnered a familiar result winning. (CollegeInsiders.com)

    Indonesia quake kills at least 2, tears down houses  Nov 17, 2008
    Mon, 04:41 17 Nov 2008 GMT. (Recasts with disaster official, adds Philippine agency, details). (AlertNet)

    Habitat to build a record number of houses  Nov 17, 2008
    11/17/2008, 12:00 a.m. CSTBy STEPHEN LARGEN The Associated Press ... "They are pretty simple," said Heather Cuffe, project coordinator for TB Architecture, which has designed the homes. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Indonesia: Bali Needs To Prioritise Treatment Of TB And HIV Carriers  Nov 17, 2008
    DENPASAR, INDONESIA: Bali province should prioritise the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and lung tuberculosis (TB) patients, as the serious diseases in Bali have reached alarming levels, Antara news agency reported ... Beside immune deficiency illness, some 1,343 people infected with TB were also found ... "The increasing number of TB cases is related to the rise of HIV/AIDS carriers, because TB infects 50% of people who suffer immuno... (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

    ND import requirements on Minnesota livestock remain in place (2)  Nov 16, 2008
    They must originate from a herd which has had a whole herd negative TB test within 12 months prior to shipment and have a negative individual TB test within 60 days (for cattle, bison, llamas, alpacas and goats) or 90 days (for farmed deer and elk) prior to shipment into North Dakota ... Animals from accredited TB-free herds may be exempt from some testing requirements ... Animals less than 60 days of age must originate from an accredited TB-free herd which has had a negative whole herd test... (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Hapless Huskies go 0 for 7 at home  Nov 16, 2008
    comPosted Nov 16, 2008. It was a surreal setting on the western shores of Lake Washington. (Dawgman.com)

    Bill Gates' millions to battle TB  Nov 16, 2008
    The money will go to the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation to fund current clinical trials and research new ideas. "It's unacceptable that TB continues to kill someone every 15 seconds," Richard Klausner of the Gates Foundation said ... Dr Marcos Espinal, executive secretary of the Stop TB Partnership, which is hosted by the WHO, welcomed Thursday's announcement. (Yahoo News -- Tuberculosis)

    FANTASY FOOTBALL: Last-minute med check  Nov 16, 2008
    RB TB: Graham's still the #1 in the Bucs committee, so don't be scared by Cadillac Williams' return. If anyone, Graham will lose more carries to , but he'll still get the bulk and the goal line carries. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    UNC-UMd: Box Score  Nov 16, 2008
    By Posted Nov 15, 2008. All the numbers from the Saturday afternoon loss to the Terps. (InsideCarolina.com)

    Fantasy: Don't fly with me  Nov 15, 2008
    Start 'Em & Sit 'Em is our weekly look at the best and worst matchups from around the NFL and how they might affect lineup decisions for your Fantasy Football team ... at TB : Frerotte likes it better at home than on the road ... at TB : The Bucs will be able to stay with Shiancoe this week, and he has struggled outdoors this season with 11 catches for 136 yards and a touchdown in three games. (CBS News)

    Life sentence  Nov 15, 2008
    Life in the shadow of deadly new TB ... To be suffering from Extreme Drug Resistant Tuberculosis or XDR-TB. ... Worldwide, it is estimated that nine million people contract standard TB every year and 90% of them live in the developing world. (BBC News -- Health)

    A banged up Big Ben is set to face Chargers  Nov 15, 2008
    This should be an old school, smashmouth, grind-it-out football game ... Anyway, for the more serious football fans, I found this tid bit from Gil BRANDT on ... litsoutbonz: UT is the union tribune paper. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Red Alert! Red Alert!  Nov 15, 2008
    It d get the Thrashers off the hook, I believe, if Hartley got the job in TB. Hey, I ve seen nothing. There s no rumor, either. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Older Men In Mexico City Say, Viagra Por Favor  Nov 15, 2008
    Older Men In Mexico City Say, Viagra Por Favor. Staph Infection Information Resources. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Tigers Hit Stretch Run in Ames  Nov 15, 2008
    Missouri Football - University of Missouri Official Athletic Site - Missouri Athletics ... It was MU s first conference or division title of any kind in the sport of football since the Tigers shared the Big 8 title in 1969 ... The only loss in that stretch for Mizzou was a 21-16 setback in Ames in 2006 that saw the Tigers denied a comeback win as a potential game-winning TD was wiped out by a penalty in the final moments. (Mutigers.com)

    Fighting malaria with DDT in South Africa  Nov 15, 2008
    " Last year only 89 deaths were recorded. But the disease can never be fully eradicated without neighbouring countries also jacking up their malaria control programmes. This led to the creation of the Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative, backed by the Global Fund to Fight HIV/Aids, Malaria and TB, which has led to an 83% and 67% drop in malaria cases in Swaziland and Mozambique respectively. South Africa is also providing resources and technical training to Zimbabwe's southern Matabeleland... (Yahoo News -- Malaria)

    Toilet training: Taking sanitation seriously  Nov 15, 2008
    2 million people, predominantly children, die every year from diarrhea -- more than from malaria, from AIDS, from TB. That number dwarfs any casualties related to violent conflict ... Real-world examples follow: "When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, it cost $1 billion to contain but could have been prevented with $100 million of better sanitation measures.". (CNN -- Health)

    Seals of approval: Depending on how you count, this is the 100th anniversary of Christmas Seals  Nov 15, 2008
    Most people did not recover from it, and there was no known cure until streptomycin TB was developed after World War II, so for about the first 50 years, fundraising from Christmas Seals was targeted on that disease ... TB clinic by speaking before group after group, and even getting President Theodore Roosevelt to endorse the effort. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Hoosiers come in reeling (24)  Nov 14, 2008
    Local Penn State Football ... Gilliam is also a member of the Spartans basketball team ... Penn State defensive end Aaron Maybin has been selected as a Player to Watch for the 2008 Walter Camp Football Foundation Player of the year award. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Weekend Preview: Pac-10's run for the Rose Bowl heats up  Nov 14, 2008
    The Cardinal like to power the ball on the ground with TBs Toby Gerhart and Anthony Kimble, but USC LBs Rey Maualuga and Brian Cushing are stopping just about everything ... TB Jahvid Best also had a frustrating outing, and Beavers LB Greg Laybourn wants to see to it that he has another ... Having TB Jacquizz Rodgers, the Pac-10 rushing leader, behind him will help. (USA Today -- Sports)

    JETS-PATRIOTS GAME REPORT  Nov 14, 2008
    We usually win those type of games,'' Patriots defensive end Richard Seymour said, ''but there's still a lot of football left. . (USA Today -- Sports)

    U.S. 'Super Bugs' Invading South America  Nov 14, 2008
    27, 2006) Strains of tuberculosis (TB) that are resistant to both first-line and second-line drugs could threaten the success of not only tuberculosis programs, but also HIV treatment programs worldwide. (Mar. (Science Daily)

    Global Fund Grants Nearly $3B For HIV/AIDS Efforts  Nov 14, 2008
    The on Monday announced it has approved nearly $3 billion in Round 8 funding to improve access to HIV treatment and prevention and help reduce deaths from TB and malaria by 50% by 2015, reports ... Rajat Gupta, chair of the Global Fund's board, said the grants represent "the highest amount of new financing approved by the Global Fund ever," adding that 38% of the resources will be used for HIV/AIDS programs, 11% for TB programs and 51% for malaria programs. (Medical News Today (press release))

    Gophers, Badgers fight over sharp object  Nov 13, 2008
    The Golden Gophers and Badgers meet Saturday to renew the longest-running rivalry in major college football this is meeting No. 118 ... "Kim is going to be a great football player for us, and we couldn't be more proud of him deciding to come home," Brewster said, adding: "There's no reason to leave when you've got a great opportunity, a great university, and an up-and-coming football program right here in your backyard. So the message, I think, is really loud and clear." ... Northwestern has... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Maddon, Piniella named top managers  Nov 13, 2008
    Rays' Joe Maddon, Cubs' Lou Piniella win Manager of the Year - MLB - SI.com. Posted: Wednesday November 12, 2008 2:06PM; Updated: Wednesday November 12, 2008 7:53PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Briefs (Nov. 13)  Nov 12, 2008
    TB skin tests will be given on Mondays; patients can return Thursday to have the test read. Keep Well Clinics will also be held in the Chambers Community Room on Linden Street on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m.-noon; and at the Seabed s Way Community Room on Captain Robert Cook Road, on the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m.-noon. (Needham Tab, MA)

    Drug-Resistant TB Declines in United States  Nov 12, 2008
    Number of XDR-TB cases down to only 2 in 2007, CDC reports ... But U.S. government officials caution that the more than 13,000 other cases of TB in America in 2007 need to be reduced as well ... TB is the leading cause of infectious disease death among adults worldwide, and drug-resistant TB (which includes multidrug-resistant TB and XDR-TB) is an increasing threat, with an estimated 489,000 new cases in 2006. (U.S. News & World Report)

    Ranking them all: Rivals.com 120 at 1:20  Nov 12, 2008
    com releases the 120 at 1:20, Mike Huguenin's ranking of every major college football team in the nation ... (9-2) THE BUZZ: The Horned Frogs played 58 minutes of excellent defensive football against Utah ... (6-3) THE BUZZ: Can the Hokies count on redshirt freshman TB. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Braves losing patience in Peavy watch  Nov 12, 2008
    64 ERA his entire tenure in TB.. We have JJJ. We will have (barring huge setback) Hudson returning in 2010, and Hanson is on the way ... Maybe the SFs kid Matt Cain, Maybe TBs Edwin Jackson, KCs Greinke, maybe Cinn Harang or Arroyo most of which would cost less than Peavy in terms of players. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Bruins at Washington  Nov 12, 2008
    RB made his debut versus BYU. TB , OT and DE debuted versus Arizona ... Against Arizona, true freshman TB , true freshman OT and true freshman DE played for the first time ... (Tennessee defeated Wisconsin in the Outback Bowl; BYU defeated UCLA in the Las Vegas Bowl; Fresno State defeated Georgia Tech in the Humanitarian Bowl; Oregon bested South Florida in the Sun Bowl; Cal topped Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl; Oregon State beat Maryland in the Emerald Bowl; Arizona State lost to Texas in... (Uclabruins.com)

    Does ImaSight have the right vision?  Nov 12, 2008
    Tuberculosis (TB) is still a major problem around the world, with twice as many people dying of TB as malaria ... John Brooks says that ImaSight's digital radiography technology system is the ideal solution for TB testing in developing countries because of its tremendous dynamic range (it can distinguish between lung tissue and other tissue) and economical price (their system costs much less than outfitting a standard hospital room). (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Press Conference Quotes  Nov 12, 2008
    I thought he did a really good job of hanging in there and protecting the football ... He wasn't careless with the football even when he was getting pressured ... It was professional football, so I think there a lot of player's coaches in professional football. (Calbears.com)

    Bold New Dell (PRODUCT)RED(TM) Artwork for Studio Laptops Express Passion for Art, Desire to Make a Difference  Nov 12, 2008
    75 million people, TB treatment for 3. 9 million people, and by the distribution of 59 million insecticide-treated bed nets for the prevention of malaria worldwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Barriers for introducing HIV testing among tuberculosis patients in Jogjakarta, Indonesia: a qualitative study  Nov 12, 2008
    Bacgkround: HIV and HIV-TB co-infection are slowly increasing in Indonesia. WHO recommends HIV testing among TB patients as a key response to the dual HIV-TB epidemic ... Concerns over potential negative impacts to TB control and lack of operational clarity have hindered progress. (BioMed Central)

    /R E P E A T -- Video B-Roll via On-Demand and Satellite - Assembly of First Nations, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami call for urgent action on TB at Global Experts meeting to be held in Canada/  Nov 11, 2008
    R E P E A T -- Video B-Roll via On-Demand and Satellite - Assembly of First Nations, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami call for urgent action on TB at Global Experts meeting to be held in Canada ... STORY SUMMARY: During the 5 year period 2002-2006, the First Nations TB rate (on and off reserve) was 29 times higher than among the non-aboriginal population born in Canada ... Inuit Pacific Islanders and Maoris are at least 10 times more likely to contract tuberculosis (TB) than other people living in New... (Canada Newswire)

    Global Fund set to grant $3bn, talks tough on Zimbabwe  Nov 11, 2008
    5 million people from dying from HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria worldwide. But the Global Fund will not grant hundreds of millions of dollars of proposed new aid to Zimbabwe until the country's Reserve Bank releases $7 million the fund says was "confiscated" in 2007. (AlertNet)

    Coffee cups, garbage bins and recycling  Nov 11, 2008
    Since when does the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle program take precedence over protecting the public from hepatitis, TB, influenza and other infectious diseases. There are significant public health issues of restaurants handling and refilling bring-your-own coffee mugs. (Toronto Star)

    Sun Devils Face Cougars on Homecoming  Nov 11, 2008
    Arizona State University Official Athletic Site :: Football ... FOOTBALL CENTRAL NOTES: (pdf) (pdf) The Oregonian ... MAROON AND GOLDEN ANNIVERSARYASU is celebrating 50 years at Sun Devil Stadium, home stadium of the Arizona State University football team. (Thesundevils.com)

    Dogs pile up yards despite line woes  Nov 11, 2008
    I m working on a story for tomorrow s paper on Georgia s offensive skill players, focusing primarily QB Matthew Stafford, TB Knowshon Moreno and wide receivers A.J. Green and Mohamed Massaquoi ... Momass is playing good football too, and AJ is ahead of his time, especially in big time catches. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Lobos Close 2008 Season At Colorado State On Saturday  Nov 11, 2008
    Senior TB is 2nd in the MWC and tied for 23rd nationally in rushing at 102 ... TB : 348 rushing yards in 7 games ... UNM football's top-15 semester grade-point-averages have been attained under Long, all in the past 17 terms since the 2000 spring semester, including a program-best 2. (Golobos.com)

    Air Force hosts #16/18 BYU in MWC showdown  Nov 11, 2008
    - Freshman TB recorded a career-high 136 yards rushing and notched his first multiple touchdown game of his career with two touchdowns rushing ... - Sophomore TB scored the first rushing touchdown of his career, a four-yard run in the first quarter to tie the score at seven ... He was the offensive coordinator at Wake Forest before joining the National Football League with the Denver Broncos from 2003-05. (Airforcesports.com)

    Rivals ranks all 120  Nov 11, 2008
    com College Football - Ranking them all: Rivals ... College Football: Rivals ... com - College Football. (Minnesota Sports -- Rivals.com)

    New Texas Veterans Clinic Intended To Ease Crowding  Nov 11, 2008
    Staph Infection Information Resources. Hospital Information Resources. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Bulldogs Host Tigers  Nov 11, 2008
    - The Yale football team (5-3, 3-2 Ivy), which knocked off league unbeaten Brown 13-3 last week at Providence, closes out the 2008 home schedule by hosting Princeton (3-5, 2-3) at Yale Bowl and the Class of 1954 Field ... Thomas Edison's camera focused on Yale's 12-5 win at Princeton that November day, and the rivalry has developed into the second-longest in college football ... The Yale Football class of 2009, playing its last home game this Saturday, is the largest group of seniors has ever... (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    Cal Heads to the Northwest to Take on #23 Oregon State  Nov 11, 2008
    Bears look to get back on track against a tough Beaver football team ... 2008 CALIFORNIA FOOTBALL Saturday, November 15, 12:30 p.m. (PT) California (6-3, 4-2 Pac-10) at #23 Oregon State (6-3, 5-1 Pac-10) Corvallis, Ore ... GOLDEN BEAR FACTS Head Coach: Alma Mater/Year: Fresno State/1983 Record at Cal/Year: 56-29/7th Career Record/Years: Same Football SID: Herb Benenson Office Phone: 510-642-0515 E-Mail: benenson@berkeley. (Calbears.com)

    Rewind: ASU vs. Washington  Nov 10, 2008
    TB Keegan Herring still can be a factor in what has been a lost senior season ... How many of their remaining three football games will the Sun Devils win. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Study: Headphones Can Interfere With Heart Devices  Nov 10, 2008
    Study: Headphones Can Interfere With Heart Devices. Staph Infection Information Resources. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Engineered killer T cell recognizes HIV-1's lethal molecular disguises  Nov 10, 2008
    Long-term studies of patients around the world are supported by basic science at Oxford and have led to many exciting developments, including potential vaccines for TB, malaria and HIV, which are in clinical trials. . (EurekAlert!)

    Postgame Quotes  Nov 9, 2008
    This is the first time our football team has played an offense like Georgia Tech, and trust me before the game, you have no idea (what could happen) ... As I said throughout last week and this week, the buzz words were assignment football and with the exception of one big, long run near the end of the ball game I was very, very pleased with our defense ... We talked offensively all week long that we need to be able to run the football. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Bill Gates' millions to battle TB  Nov 9, 2008
    The money will go to the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation to fund current clinical trials and research new ideas. "It's unacceptable that TB continues to kill someone every 15 seconds," Richard Klausner of the Gates Foundation said ... Dr Marcos Espinal, executive secretary of the Stop TB Partnership, which is hosted by the WHO, welcomed Thursday's announcement. (Yahoo News -- Tuberculosis)

    Sun Devils avoid history,rip Washington Huskies  Nov 9, 2008
    TB Keegan Herring with 144 yards rushing and WR Mike Jones with 11 catches for 146 yards and two touchdowns ... How many of their remaining three football games will the Sun Devils win. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Gameday Blog From BB&T Field  Nov 9, 2008
    Gameday Blog From BBd :: Live updates from BBd of the Wake Forest vs. Virginia football game ... Live updates from BBd of the Wake Forest vs. Virginia football game ... Offense QB - #11 TB - #22 WR - #88 FB - #44 WR - #4 TE - #80 LT - #76 LG - #78 C - #72 RG - #61 RT - #64. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Big East: West Virginia offense getting hot  Nov 9, 2008
    College Football: Rivals. com - College Football ... NCAA Football Recruiting. (Louisville Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Cyclones, Crusaders meet again for UNI-Dome ticket  Nov 8, 2008
    SIOUX CITY -- Just four short nights after barely escaping the first round of the playoffs, the Harlan Community football team faces its toughest challenge of the season Friday against Sioux City Bishop Heelan ... Jansen also laments that the Crusaders have "struggled throwing the football" in 2008 ... "That's been one of our main concerns this whole season, knowing that when you face quality teams like Harlan you're going to have to be able to run and throw the football," Jansen said. (Harlan Tribune, IA)

    No. 21 Cal Battles No. 7 USC in Los Angeles Saturday  Nov 8, 2008
    2008 CALIFORNIA FOOTBALL Saturday, November 8, 5:00 p.m. (PT) #21 California (6-2, 4-1 Pac-10) at #7 USC (7-1, 5-1 Pac-10) Los Angeles, Calif ... GOLDEN BEAR FACTS Head Coach: Alma Mater/Year: Fresno State/1983 Record at Cal/Year: 56-28/7th Career Record/Years: Same Football SID: Herb Benenson Office Phone: 510-642-0515 E-Mail: benenson@berkeley ... Sophomore TB continued his quest for a 1,000-yard season with 93 yards on 16 rushes. (Calbears.com)

    Half of hardest-to-treat TB patients die  Nov 7, 2008
    WASHINGTON - The hardest-to-treat form of tuberculosis kills half the people who get it, according to a South Korean study that is one of the few to track survival rates from the condition called extensively drug-resistant TB. ... Increasing numbers of cases of TB that defy standard medical treatment are appearing worldwide ... The study tracked 1,407 patients with two categories of TB: multidrug resistant TB, or MDR-TB, which resists at least one of the two main TB drugs, and extensively... (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Clearer picture  Nov 7, 2008
    Florida State TB Antone Smith will try again to play through sore ribs. He's been getting solid relief help from TB Jermaine Thomas ... TB C.J. Spiller is Clemson's breakaway option. (USA Today -- Sports)

    News around the Pac 10  Nov 7, 2008
    com College Football - Pac-10: Trojans even tougher in November. College Football: Rivals ... com - College Football. (UCLA Sports -- Rivals.com)

    BETTER LIFE: Smokers more addicted now than in '80s, '90s  Nov 7, 2008
    Addiction - Better Life - USATODAY.com. Study: Smokers more addicted now than in '80s, '90s. (USA Today -- Life)

    Arizona State Heads to Seattle to Face Huskies  Nov 7, 2008
    Arizona State University Official Athletic Site :: Football ... FOOTBALL CENTRAL NOTES: (pdf) (pdf) The Oregonian ... The Huskies, the only remaining winless team in college football, are 0-8 and 0-5 in Pac-10 play following a 56-0 loss at USC. Arizona State is 2-6, 1-4 in Pac-10 play and is currently on a six-game losing streak. (Thesundevils.com)

    How Tuberculosis Might Be Thwarting Immune System: Proteomics Study Yields Clues  Nov 7, 2008
    6, 2008) A link between the immune system and the self-cleaning system by which biological cells rid themselves of obsolete or toxic parts may one day yield new weapons in the fight against tuberculosis and other deadly infectious diseases. Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy s (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have discovered proteins residing in both systems that point to cross-talk between them. (Science Daily)

    Minor Shift In Vaccine Schedule Has Potential To Reduce Infant Illness, Death  Nov 7, 2008
    "Because pertussis so greatly threatens very young infants, the benefit of earlier vaccination may result in a significant decrease in severe pertussis disease nationally, and may be an especially useful approach during outbreaks of pertussis." ... The investigational vaccine for TB appears likely to offer significantly better protection against the potentially fatal ... 7, 2006) When faced with potential vaccine shortages during a flu outbreak, public health officials can turn to a new study by... (Science Daily)

    State neglect fodder for Maoists  Nov 7, 2008
    "A local official came to me one day and said the government will construct a road down Darra village under Kantapahari. I asked him whether he knew that most people there were suffering from TB. He had no clue," said doctor Shantanu Bhattacharya, who has set up a training centre for self-help groups in Simulpal. The scene is similar in the Salboni villages, close to Midnapore town. (Times of India)

    The Fearless Friday Forecast  Nov 7, 2008
    Mr. College Football ... I ve often told people that if they are dumb enough to bet money on college football, they pretty much deserve what they get ... The ACC is the most unpredictable conference in football. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Pac-10: Trojans even tougher in November  Nov 7, 2008
    "I think (controlling destiny) is kind of nice, but there's still a lot of football left," Tedford said ... " The Bears might be without starting quarterback , who suffered a concussion in last week's victory over Oregon. Senior would start if Riley can't go. Regardless of who starts at quarterback, Tedford said the Bears have to be aggressive. "I don't think there is any doubt you take your shots at them and have your guys come up with some plays," he said. "But you also have to be able to... (Arizona State Sports -- Rivals.com)

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