Fibromyalgia Syndrome Study : Sleep Disturbance and Sleep Quality in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Fibromyalgia Syndrome Study : Sleep Disturbance and Sleep Quality in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome -The purpose of this week long study is to describe sleep and problems with sleep in women diagnosed with Fibromyalgia syndrome.

Blueberry and Grapes Compound Shows Cancer-Fighting Promise

Blueberry and Grapes Compound Shows Cancer-Fighting Promise Blueberries and grapes that contain a compound with the tongue-twisting name of pterostilbene (pronounced TARE-o-STILL-bean) might help the body combat a problematic protein, cytochrome P450. The protein is associated with increased risk of cancer.

Tax Preparer Fraud: Tax Preparers Indicted in Four States

Tax Preparer Fraud: Tax Preparers Indicted in Four States WASHINGTON - Moving to curb abuse of this year's one-time telephone excise tax refund program, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service obtained federal indictments this spring against tax preparers who allegedly filed thousands of dollars in fraudulent refund claims.

Be Your own Boss; Home Business Help from the Federal Government

Be Your own Boss; Home Business Help from the Federal Government
People dream of owning their own business for different reasons. Some want to be their own boss or believe they will be able to set their own hours. Some are entrepreneurs who are sure that their idea (or product or service) will be successful.

Fired Muslim Woman Awarded $287,640 due to Religious Discrimination

Fired Muslim Woman Awarded $287,640 due to Religious Discrimination PHOENIX – A Phoenix jury has awarded more than $287,000 in a religious discrimination suit against Alamo Car Rental brought by U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today. The EEOC had charged Alamo committed post-9/11 backlash discrimination based on religion when it fired a Somali customer sales representative in December 2001 for refusing to remove her head scarf during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Online Gambling; Don't Roll the Dice - The FBI Reports

Online Gambling; Don't Roll the Dice - The FBI
If you've ever thought about visiting a cyber casino, here's something you should know: it's illegal to gamble online in the United States. " You can go to Vegas. You can go to Atlantic City. You can go to a racetrack. You can go to those places and gamble legally. But don't do it online. It's against the law," says Leslie Bryant, head of our Cyber Crime Fraud unit at FBI Headquarters.

Buying the Right TV - What Every Consumer Should Know

The DTV transition refers to the switch from analog to digital television. Digital technology will provide improved picture quality and sound quality like that experienced at the movies. Congress set the deadline of February 17, 2009 for the DTV transition. This means that on that date all U.S. television stations will stop broadcasting in analog format as they do now, and will transmit only in digital instead.
Buying the Right TV - What Every Consumer Should Know

Ronald Reagan Diary: National Archives Display of Reagan Diary, June 4 - July 4

Ronald Reagan Diary: National Archives Display of Reagan Diary Washington, DC -The National Archives announces the display of one of President Ronald Reagan’s personal diaries beginning today and running through July 4

Governor Schwarzenegger to Deliver Remarks at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

Governor Schwarzenegger to Deliver Remarks at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce: "Schwarzenegger will deliver remarks at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce regarding the 2007-08 state budget, his vision for California health care, global warming, energy policy, infrastructure and economic vitality."

IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Safeguard Tax, Financial Records In Preparation for Hurricane Season

IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Safeguard Tax, Financial Records In Preparation for Hurricane Season - WASHINGTON - As the hurricane season begins today, the Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to safeguard their records. Some simple steps can help taxpayers and businesses protect financial and tax records in case of hurricanes and other disasters.

Cal/OSHA reminds outdoor employers to prepare for summer heat

Cal/OSHA reminds outdoor employers to prepare for summer heatOakland - As California heads into the hot summer months, Cal/OSHA urges all employers to revisit their injury and illness prevention programs and their emergency response procedures to make sure they are thoroughly prepared for heat waves.

Secure Our Schools (SOS) 2007 Grant Program

Secure Our Schools (SOS) 2007 Grant Program The COPS Office is pleased to announce the availability of funding under the COPS Secure Our Schools (SOS) 2007 grant program. Up to $15 million is available in FY2007 to provide funding to law enforcement agencies to assist with the development of school safety resources and provide improved security at schools and on school grounds. Specifically, this program will fund up to 50% of the total cost to implement one or more of the following options: