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Warm, rich meals and cool, fall air go hand-in-hand, especially with Thanksgiving fast approaching. The American Medical Association (AMA) is offering tips and recipes to help lighten up traditional Thanksgiving and winter comfort dishes, so they can be enjoyed with less waistline expansion.

MDS Analytical Technologies, a leader in innovative solutions for drug discovery and life-sciences research, today announced that the Abraxis Melamine Detection Kit has been validated for use on MDS Analytical Technologies' SpectraMax(R) absorbance microplate readers with SoftMax(R) Pro 5 GxP analytical software, an industry-standard analysis software for FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

COURTENAY - Minister of Agriculture and Lands and Comox Valley MLA Stan Hagen took time out to celebrate National 4-H month with 4-H clubs from the Comox Valley.

As winter chill sets in, Vidarbha farmers are beginning to feel the heat of massive losses, besotted as they are by worries over the hungry months ahead. ?It?s the worst crop year I?ve ever seen,? notes farmers? leader Vijay Jawandhia. Jaideep Hardikar reports.

Shattered by a complete failure of crop this year, and looming debt, the three-acre farmer in Yavatmal, Mahrashtra, followed what tens of other farmers have done in Vidarbha in the past. Jaideep Hardikar reports.

Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) is pleased to announce that the Company is the recipient of the Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) Corporate Leader of the Year Award. JAG is a national nonp... [WebWire - Wednesday, December 17, 2008]