Word: forme
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...edition of the journal Nature, however, a new study links specific molecules produced by the body to the aggressive form of the disease, suggesting that detecting these molecules could one day to lead to a reliable diagnosis of prostate cancer and a prognosis for patients...
...Form 13F requires institutional investment managers to list all holdings in exchange-traded stocks and closed-end companies if they manage over $100 million in such assets. Whereas closed-end companies sell a fixed number of shares which are then traded on exchanges, open-end companies—such as mutual funds—pool publicly-raised money and invest the funds in stocks, bonds, and other securities...
...hearing had particular significance due to the recent revelation that 75 year-old Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suffers from an often-fatal form of pancreatic cancer. Kagan has been widely mentioned as a possible replacement on the high court, and media reports have described the hearing as a dress rehearsal for a potential Supreme Court nomination...
...hall will start shortly," reads a typical Tweet on Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd's Twitter page. But a few members like Hoekstra are braving uncharted territory, providing a unique window into the daily machinations of the nation's power brokers and, in the process, establishing a new form of civic journalism...
...downturns. In January, for example, U.S. employers eliminated 598,000 jobs - the most in any month in 34 years - but there was scant public debate over whether the layoffs were necessary or justified. Then again, laid-off U.S. and European workers are usually entitled to government support in the form of unemployment insurance and other programs. In Asia, governments have traditionally seen worker welfare as the purview of the company and family, not the taxpayer. Social security nets are far less developed...