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Kiplinger.com: Taxes This compilation of articles addresses topics related to U.S. income taxes, such as tax filing, changes to tax laws, and tax breaks. Includes a withholding calculator and state tax profiles. From the website for Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. Los Pobladores 200: Descendents of the Founders El Pueblo de Los Angel Website of this group "the primary goal [of which] was to locate and organize present day descendants of the original founding families of Los Angeles."Features details about group activities (such as the annual history walk on September 4, the date of the founding of Los Angeles), and an archive with names and brief histories of founding families and the soldiers who escorted them to El Pueblo de La Reina de Los Angeles. Simple Two-gene Test Sorts Out Similar Gastrointestinal Cancers A simple but powerful test distinguishes between a pair of nearly identical gastrointestinal cancers that require different treatment. The analytical approach has application for other cancers and for personalized diagnosis and care. Researchers at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and the Institute for Systems Biology report results in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences Early Edition. Microboards on Blu-Ray Bandwagon The longtime manufacturer of disc duplicators ships the first Blu-Raytowers. In Gear Factor. New Light Trap Captures Larval Stage Of New Species; DNA Barcode Techn Researcher's new light trap captures larval stage of new species of goby fish; this discovery marks the first vertebrate to have its genetic barcode included in its original species description. The scientists used new light traps in the deep tropical waters on a remote coral reef atoll off Mexico's Costa Maya to trap the new species of fish. To Slow AIDS In Russia, Treat HIV-positive Addicts, Stanford Study Say The key to combating AIDS in Russia may be to treat HIV-infected drug users. A new model estimating the spread of HIV in Russia suggests that treating injection drug users with antiretroviral medication will slow transmission of the virus among the general population. Women researchers less likely to receive major career funding grants, Women were less likely than men to receive major funding for scientific research, according to a new study. People Think Bottled Water Is Healthy ... Sort Of A small study has shown that people tend to believe that bottled water is somehow healthier than water from the tap. However, the research also shows that people are unsure exactly what these benefits might be and that they are rarely the main reason for choosing bottled. Recent Tax Law Changes May Affect People Giving to Charity: IRS Offers This fact sheet discusses changes from summer 2006 legislation that "offers older owners of individual retirement accounts [IRAs] a new way to give to charity. It also includes rules designed to provide both taxpayers and the government greater certainty in determining what may be deducted as a charitable contribution."Topics include a new tax break for IRA owners and rules for deducting clothing and household items and monetary donations. From the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Study Finds Herpes Virus In 98 Percent Of Healthy Participants A study led by Dr. Herbert Kaufman, Boyd Professor of Ophthalmology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, published in the January issue of Investigative Ophthalmology &Visual Science, found that 98% of the participants who are healthy individuals with no evidence of any symptoms did in fact shed herpes simplex virus type I (HSV-1) DNA in their tears and saliva at least once during the course of the 30-day study.
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