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Chemistry World August 5, 2013 Maria Burke	Execution drug cannot be imported into US In a case brought by death row inmates in Tennessee, Arizona and California, a three-judge panel for the District of Columbia agreed with a previous ruling barring the FDA from allowing imports of sodium thiopental.
National Defense September 2013 Ryan C. Bradel	Proposed Bill Seeks to Rein In Fraud, Abuse Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in February issued a "discussion draft" of newly proposed legislation entitled the Stop Unworthy Spending Act, or SUSPEND Act, aimed at reforming the federal suspension and debarment system.
National Defense September 2013 Jeffrey Trumbore	Combat Experience of Bomb-Disposal Teams Should Be Codified The last 12 years of conflict have firmly established the roles of explosive ordnance disposal teams in supporting joint operations.
National Defense September 2013 Steff Thomas	Safe Rocket Fuel Could Have Military Applications NASA is testing a green fuel that could cut mission costs and potentially raise performance by 50 percent, a program official said.
National Defense September 2013 Sarah Sicard	New Textile Shields Troops from Sensors A new textile technology could help soldiers blend in with their surroundings by reducing their heat signatures.
National Defense September 2013 Steff Thomas	Logistics Agency Eliminates Transportation Costs for Some Goods The Defense Logistics Agency has begun implementing a new initiative that will save vendors time and drive down costs associated with transporting products to the agency.
National Defense September 2013 Sarah Sicard	Lawmakers Set Sights On TSA's Technology Acquisition Woes The Transportation Security Administration has come under scrutiny for long-standing problems associated with acquiring new technologies.
National Defense September 2013 Steff Thomas	Social Media Changing the Way FEMA Responds to Disasters More than 70 percent of people in disaster situations use social media to let their families and friends know that they are OK, according to a University of San Francisco survey.
National Defense September 2013 Steff Thomas	DHS Research and Development Under Scrutiny There are 35 cases of overlapping research-and-development programs totaling about $66 million at the Department of Homeland Security, the Government Accountability Office has found.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 Ben Comer	What is a Journal Reprint Worth? Pharma and physicians worry about getting sunburned by the Sunshine Act.
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