Imperial Valley News Center
What's wrong with fast weight loss?
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- Written by Donald Hensrud, M.D.
Scottsdale, Arizona - The concern with fast weight loss is that it usually takes extraordinary efforts in diet and exercise - efforts that could be unhealthy and that you probably can't maintain as permanent lifestyle changes.
Headaches: Treatment depends on your diagnosis and symptoms
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona - Your head hurts. Again! The first step in foiling your frequent headaches is determining what type of headache you're battling. Sometimes headaches are a symptom of another disease or condition; sometimes there's no clear cause.
Release of Prisoners in Belarus
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The United States welcomes yesterday's release from prison in Belarus of Mikalai Statkevich, Ihar Alinevich, Mikalai Dziadok, Evgeniy Vackovich, Artyom Prokopenko, and Yuriy Rubtsov. The release of these six political prisoners is a positive development for the people of Belarus and an important step toward normalizing relations with the United States. We reiterate our call for the Government of Belarus to restore the political rights of these six and other former political prisoners.
California Man Pleads Guilty to the Sale of Horns from a Black Rhinoceros
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- Written by IVN
San Francisco, California - Lumsden W. Quan, 47, an art dealer from San Francisco, California, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to violate the Lacey and Endangered Species Act and to a violation of the Lacey Act for knowingly selling black rhinoceros horns to an undercover agent from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). His co-defendant, Edward N. Levine, charged in the indictment remains scheduled for trial on Oct. 19, 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sandia Corporation Agrees to Pay $4.7 Million to Resolve Allegations Related to Lobbying Activities
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced that Sandia Corporation has agreed to pay $4,790,042 to resolve allegations that Sandia violated the Byrd Amendment and the False Claims Act by using federal funds for activities related to lobbying Congress and federal agencies to obtain a renewal of its Management and Operating (M&O) Contract with the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to operate the Sandia National Laboratories (SNL).
Swiss Banks Reach Resolutions under Justice Department's Swiss Bank Program
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Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced today that bank zweiplus ag (Bank Zweiplus) and Banca dello Stato del Cantone Ticino (Banca Stato) have reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.
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