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House approves $25 billion loan Program for automakers (USA Today)The auto industry moved a step closer to winning the first of two battles it’s been waging in Washington for the past few weeks: A $25 billion direct loan program for automakers and suppliers was attached to a broad government spending bill approved Wednesday by the House of Representatives.

Food Program plan links farmers, markets (UPI)ROME, Sept. 24 (UPI) — The World Food Program, the United Nations agency in Rome, calls its Purchase for Progress initiative a great link for farmers and global markets.

English Violinist to Lead Faculty of Juilliard?s Early-Music Graduate Program (New York Times)The artistic director of the Juilliard School’s graduate program in historical performance will be Monica Huggett, an English violinist steeped in period performance.

Evidence has emerged that the impact of the crisis in the US subprime mortgage market is being felt beyond the financial services industry when Wolters Kluwer, the Dutch publisher, said its business had been hurt Wolters Kluwer feels impact of subprime

In an innovative approach to the subject of evolutionary biology, a new book, Evolution, combines the contemporary fields of genetics and molecular biology with traditional evolutionary theories to provide an elegant, cohesive view of biology. [click link for full article] New Textbook Illuminates The Close Links Between Evolutionary And Molecular Biology

Product Innovation, a Strong Fortune 1000 Customer Base, and Employee Growth and Retention Solidify Archer as One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Companies

Archer Technologies Named a “Hot 500″ Company by Entrepreneur Magazine