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US beef sales trail Australian (Asia News Network)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 10:08 pm

Despite its dramatic re-entry to Korea last year, beef imported from the United States are failing to outsell meat from other countries like Australia, government data showed Wednesday. [News Source]

US beef sales trail Australian (Asia News Network)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 10:08 pm

Despite its dramatic re-entry to Korea last year, beef imported from the United States are failing to outsell meat from other countries like Australia, government data showed Wednesday. According to a ..... [News Source]

A life of living off the land (The Daily Record)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 5:10 pm

CLE ELUM — As one of Kittitas County’s last people to log with horses, Orville Montgomery knows well the combination of brute strength and finesse it takes to skid a 5,000-pound tree without the benefit of a motorized machine. [News Source]

NATIONAL: Harper inks Panama trade deal (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 3:14 pm

PANAMA CITY — Canada has inked a free trade pact with Panama — the latest deal in a sweeping bid to diversify global export markets and ease reliance on the U.S.[...] [News Source]

Business designed to help veterans find answers (Pontiac Daily Leader)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 1:33 pm

Pontiac area war veterans and members of the media listen to a radio interview from “Veterans for Veteran Connection ” of Stardust Radio from Riverside, Ia. [News Source]

Members of Over 71 Million U.S. Households Ignored by Universal Healthcare (redOrbit)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 10:09 am

Universal healthcare, touted as a way to make healthcare more affordable for all Americans, will leave millions of the tiniest U.S. residents uninsured. [News Source]

A life of living off the land (The Daily Record)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 2:25 am

CLE ELUM — As one of Kittitas County’s last people to log with horses, Orville Montgomery knows well the combination of brute strength and finesse it takes to skid a 5,000-pound tree without the benefit of a motorized machine. [News Source]

Education impacts cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease (News-Medical-Net)
Wednesday August 12th 2009, 1:52 am

Researchers at the Department of Psychiatry, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, investigated the effects of formal education on the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. They were able to show that education diminishes the impact of Alzheimer's disease on cognition even if a manifest brain volume loss has already occurred. [News Source]