Novation Submits Comments to FDA in support of Unique Device Identification …

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IRVING, Texas, Nov. 8, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — On November 6, Novation submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration regarding the implementation of a Unique Device Identification (UDI) system for medical devices. An active advocate of UDI …
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Nevada man tied to suicide sentenced for smuggling

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Authorities allege the 36-year-old Ostfeld bought pentobarbital in Mexico and intended to use it for assisted suicides. The drug is used in Texas executions. Ostfeld was charged days after the ashes of 29-year-old Jennifer Yolanda Malone were spread in …
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Texas man pleads guilty to plotting to kill Saudi Arabia's .US ambassador with …

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NEW YORK — A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to plotting to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, agreeing to hire what he thought was a drug dealer in Mexico last year for $ 1.5 million to carry out the attack with explosives …
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Justices eye drug dogs' use

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Justices eye drug dogs' use … With a battery of pointed questions, justices voiced skepticism about a Florida Supreme Court ruling that imposed strict criteria for determining when a dog is qualified to help make a drug bust. At the same time, court …
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