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• Colon cancer screenings can stop at 75
Preventive Services Task Force — in a break with other medical and cancer organizations — opted not to give its stamp of approval to the newest tests: CT colonography, an X-ray test known as virtual colonoscopy, and a stool DNA test. The panel ...
• Meltdown trips up aspiring investment bankers
Boutique firms and mid-size organizations already are recruiting for modest numbers of positions as usual, and consulting firms have said they will hire in similar numbers to last year. "The first thing I tell our students is 'Don't panic,'" she said ...
• Crisis aside, many face other economic woes
With demand high, Fraser said he and others who work in nonprofits are now worrying about whether the crisis on Wall Street will mean that some major donations dry up, adding even more stress to their organizations. As colder weather settles in ...
• Obama may benefit from registration gains
Complementing its efforts are organizations that have been registering hundreds of thousands on their own, such as Democracia USA, which registers Hispanic voters; ACORN, the anti-poverty group; and Women's Voices, Women Vote, which targets unmarried ...
• Nation-building dangerous
Some nongovernmental organizations raised concerns about the potential blurring of roles when the military carries out relief operations, saying it could compromise their independence and impartiality in the eyes of local citizens, and make relief ...