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...redeemed by the bank--not the holder--after a preset period. Customers, particularly seniors, have bought the CDs, eyeing high interest rates and mistakenly believing they could cash them in at will. Complaints to the SEC grew fivefold last year, and several states, including Texas, Florida and Arizona, are investigating marketing practices...
Breast cancer, the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women, develops in one out of every eight women, according to the Arizona Cancer Center...
...reductionist model is not the best way," says Andrew Weil, a professor of medicine at University of Arizona and well-known author of books on nutrition and integrative medicine...
...That is beginning to happen, although?contrary to expectations?the reports coming in are not that scary. For three years now, University of Arizona entomologist Bruce Tabashnik has been monitoring fields of Bt cotton that farmers have planted in his state. And in this instance at least, he says, "the environmental risks seem minimal, and the benefits seem great." First of all, cotton is self-pollinated rather than wind-pollinated, so that the spread of the Bt gene is of less concern. And because the Bt gene is so effective, he notes, Arizona farmers have reduced their use of chemical...
...drug war" paradigm, believes there are two recognizable trends growing in the public perception of drug addiction. "The first is: Hey, we can't incarcerate ourselves out of this problem. And once we've recognized that, we need to figure out a better approach. Propositions 200 and 36, in Arizona and California, distinguished themselves because they changed the laws to require treatment for addicts...