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Arizona's Booming Tourism Sector
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona’s booming tourism sector broke records again last year, with visitors spending $24.4 billion in 2018 and generating more than $1 billion in revenue for the state. In recent years, Arizona has cemented its position as a world-class destination for leisure, recreation, events, conferences, sports and more.
Scientists discover immune cell subtype in mice that drives allergic reactions
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- Written by Judith Lavelle Judith Lavelle
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Washington, DC - Allergies can be life-threatening when they cause anaphylaxis, an extreme reaction with constriction of the airways and a sudden drop in blood pressure. Scientists have identified a subtype of immune cell that drives the production of antibodies associated with anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions.
Arizona Attorney General Brnovich Files Bill of Complaint in the U.S. Supreme Court Against Purdue Pharma & the Sackler Family
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Washington, DC - Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Wednesday his office filed a Bill of Complaint in the U.S. Supreme Court against Purdue Pharma ("Purdue"), the manufacturer of the prescription opioid painkiller OxyContin, and eight members of the Sackler family who have owned and controlled the company as current or former members of Purdue’s Board of Directors.
Attorney General Brnovich Seeks to Add Sackler Family in State's Lawsuit Against Purdue Pharma
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- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Tucson, Arizona - In addition to the U.S. Supreme Court filing against Purdue Pharma ("Purdue") and the Sackler family this morning, Attorney General Mark Brnovich also filed an action in Pima County Superior Court seeking to add the Sacklers to his office’s existing lawsuit against Purdue. The ongoing lawsuit filed in September 2018 alleges Purdue, controlled by the Sacklers, engaged in deceptive and misleading marketing to push opioids, in violation of a 2007 judgment against Purdue obtained by the Arizona Attorney General’s Office for violating the state’s Consumer Fraud Act.
Vice President Pence at the 2nd Annual Resurgent Gathering
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Atlanta, Georgia - Remarks by Vice President Pence at the 2nd Annual Resurgent Gathering:
Sale of F-16 Aircraft to Bulgaria
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Washington, DC - The United States welcomes the Bulgarian Government’s decision to purchase eight F-16 multirole fighter aircraft, munitions and related equipment.
When Standardized Data Can Help Save Lives
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- Written by Britta Voss Britta Voss
- Published: 02 August 2019 02 August 2019
Gaithersburg, Maryland - When you email a friend, you don’t have to worry about whether they use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo or some other email provider. You just enter their email address, write your message and hit send. The reason this works is because there are layers of standardized protocols that all the email clients have adopted so emails can seamlessly fly between users regardless of which client they choose.