Mesothelioma in the news

Private schools begin school year (The Daily Advance)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:37:53 +0000

When students return to Albemarle School today for the first day of classes, longtime Headmaster Melvin Hooker Sr. won?t be there to greet them.

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McLeish out of by-election race (BBC News)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:33:52 +0000

Henry McLeish, a former Scottish first minister, rules himself out of standing in the Glenrothes by-election.

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Dying man awarded asbestos payout (BBC News)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:03:46 +0000

A former Clyde shipyard worker, who is dying from an asbestos-related illness, is awarded damages.

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LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back … (PR.com)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:32:19 +0000

LegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans. [PR.com - August 17, 2008]

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Rosetta Genomics Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:30:00 +0000

Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , a leading developer of microRNA-based diagnostic and therapeutic products, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 and business highlights.

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“People’s champion” laid to rest (The Courier)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:40:25 +0000

Prime Minister Gordon Brown and wife Sarah yesterday. PRIME MINISTER Gordon Brown led the tributes yesterday at the funeral of Glenrothes MP John MacDougall, praising his friend as a “people’s champion.”

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Brown leads mourners at MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:34:50 +0000

Friends, former colleagues and relatives gather in Fife to remember Labour MP John MacDougall

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“People’s champion” laid to rest in Fife (The Evening Telegraph)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:39:45 +0000

John MacDougall. The funeral of Glenrothes MP John MacDougall, who died last week from mesothelioma, an asbestos-related lung cancer, took place in Burntisland today (writes Bruce Fegen).

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Gordon Brown leads mourners at Labour MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:52:28 +0000

PM is among 500 mourners at John MacDougall’s funeral

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Gordon Brown to attend MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:52:28 +0000

Gordon Brown will today attend the funeral of Labour MP John MacDougall, who died last week after a long illness

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