Science news articles about 'sanctions'Embassy: U.S. boosting Zimbabwe sanctions
The United States is in the process of strengthening sanctions against individual Zimbabweans blamed for deadly electoral violence, the U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe said Friday.Purdue sanctions professor for misconduct
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Purdue University says it has formally reprimanded and sanctioned a faculty member for "research misconduct."Zimbabwe blames EU sanctions for cholera deaths
Zimbabwean state media on Sunday blamed the country's cholera outbreak, which has claimed nearly 600 lives, on European sanctions imposed on the regime of President Robert Mugabe.Breaking news: Study revives Olympic prospects for amputee sprinter
... that Pistorius is eligible to participate in International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) sanctioned competitions. If he qualifies for the 2008 Beijing games, Pistorius would be the first ... Researchers are a quick study when assessing drugs for Alzheimer's disease
... by taking advantage of "Exploratory Investigational New Drug" (ExpIND), an FDA-sanctioned procedure that enhances post-discovery drug development while observing scientific and patient safety ... Androgen deprivation therapy for localized prostate cancer not associated with improved survival
... deferral of treatment until necessitated by disease signs or symptoms). Although not standard or sanctioned by major groups or guidelines, an increasing number of clinicians and patients have turned ... FCC chief hopes Comcast sanction serves as warning
(AP) -- A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation's top telecommunications regulator said ... Democracies with separation of powers less likely to stop using torture
... a good thing, except when it comes to the probability that a nation will stop its use of government-sanctioned torture, according to a Florida State University study. As repugnant as torture is, the ... Review: Facebook Scrabble flashy, but not better
(AP) -- A sanctioned version of Scrabble for Facebook, released this week by video game maker Electronic Arts Inc., boasts animated graphics and true-to-the-board-game design.House Republicans Block Democratic Effort on Oil Leases, Calling the Bill a Sham
The Democratic initiative to spur exploration in areas where drilling has been sanctioned fell short of the margin needed under rules used to bring the measure to the floor.Rice: Iran not serious at nuke talks
... Rice accused Iran on Monday of not being serious at weekend talks about its disputed nuclear program despite the presence of a senior U.S. diplomat, and warned it may soon face new sanctions.NYC adds double dutch rope jumping as school sport
... pastime called double dutch, in which competitors jump between two ropes twirled eggbeater-style, is getting more recognition, becoming an officially sanctioned sport in New York City high schools....Scientists race to stay ahead of the drug-taking and genetic manipulation that threatens sport
... advances have been made over the last 40 years which have allowed sports authorities to identify and sanction athletes who have misused a wide range of drugs, most of which were developed to treat ... Doctors must be held accountable for complying with torture
... that the medical profession must not only dissociate itself from torture but actively investigate and sanction offenders.
More than 100 countries condone the use of torture and up to half of torture ... Addiction treatment proves successful in animal weight loss study
... , double-blind placebo-controlled trial shows positive results in treating cocaine abuse an FDA-sanctioned, Phase II multicenter study of vigabatrin starts
The neurobiology of eating disorders and ...
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Embassy: U.S. boosting Zimbabwe sanctions
The United States is in the process of strengthening sanctions against individual Zimbabweans blamed for deadly electoral violence, the U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe said Friday.Purdue sanctions professor for misconduct
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Purdue University says it has formally reprimanded and sanctioned a faculty member for "research misconduct."Zimbabwe blames EU sanctions for cholera deaths
Zimbabwean state media on Sunday blamed the country's cholera outbreak, which has claimed nearly 600 lives, on European sanctions imposed on the regime of President Robert Mugabe.Breaking news: Study revives Olympic prospects for amputee sprinter
... that Pistorius is eligible to participate in International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) sanctioned competitions. If he qualifies for the 2008 Beijing games, Pistorius would be the first ...Researchers are a quick study when assessing drugs for Alzheimer's disease
... by taking advantage of "Exploratory Investigational New Drug" (ExpIND), an FDA-sanctioned procedure that enhances post-discovery drug development while observing scientific and patient safety ...Androgen deprivation therapy for localized prostate cancer not associated with improved survival
... deferral of treatment until necessitated by disease signs or symptoms). Although not standard or sanctioned by major groups or guidelines, an increasing number of clinicians and patients have turned ...FCC chief hopes Comcast sanction serves as warning
(AP) -- A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation's top telecommunications regulator said ...Democracies with separation of powers less likely to stop using torture
... a good thing, except when it comes to the probability that a nation will stop its use of government-sanctioned torture, according to a Florida State University study. As repugnant as torture is, the ...Review: Facebook Scrabble flashy, but not better
(AP) -- A sanctioned version of Scrabble for Facebook, released this week by video game maker Electronic Arts Inc., boasts animated graphics and true-to-the-board-game design.House Republicans Block Democratic Effort on Oil Leases, Calling the Bill a Sham
The Democratic initiative to spur exploration in areas where drilling has been sanctioned fell short of the margin needed under rules used to bring the measure to the floor.Rice: Iran not serious at nuke talks
... Rice accused Iran on Monday of not being serious at weekend talks about its disputed nuclear program despite the presence of a senior U.S. diplomat, and warned it may soon face new sanctions.NYC adds double dutch rope jumping as school sport
... pastime called double dutch, in which competitors jump between two ropes twirled eggbeater-style, is getting more recognition, becoming an officially sanctioned sport in New York City high schools....Scientists race to stay ahead of the drug-taking and genetic manipulation that threatens sport
... advances have been made over the last 40 years which have allowed sports authorities to identify and sanction athletes who have misused a wide range of drugs, most of which were developed to treat ...Doctors must be held accountable for complying with torture
... that the medical profession must not only dissociate itself from torture but actively investigate and sanction offenders. More than 100 countries condone the use of torture and up to half of torture ...Addiction treatment proves successful in animal weight loss study
... , double-blind placebo-controlled trial shows positive results in treating cocaine abuse an FDA-sanctioned, Phase II multicenter study of vigabatrin starts The neurobiology of eating disorders and ...