| Show Commuter News The British medical journal Lancet now at the center of a controversy over a possible conflict of interest surrounding a study of the NMI? childhood vaccine withdrew Thursday the study's suggestion that aut kin and bowel disease were linked to the vaccine Ten Of the 12 authors of the 1998 study wrote in the Wird that they "retract an interpret& t ion" that autism and inflammatory bowel disease were related to the measles mumps and rubella vaccine The other researchers couldn't be contacted by the journal No study has found a link between the NIMR vaccine and the autism and bowel disease according to Britain's National Ilealth Service Web site More than 500 million doses of the drug have been used iA orldwide since the early 1970s — Bloomberg News By J I LI LAWLESS hrtoomilit71 hrm -- r nonstenle eye drop bottles pulled lalf-millio-n WASHINGTON -- - A Tennessee company is recalling half a million bottles of Natureplex best-know- brand Pye drop products that Food and Drug Administration Inspectors said weren't manufactured under sterile condi- - 71st APooriateti Continued from El charge in which Bacanovic told the SEC he simply gave Stewart the price of ImClone in a message he left for her on the day she sold Stewart's personal assistant Ann Armstrong testified that Bacanovic never left a message about the price but said ImClone was "going to start trading downward" An SEC attorney has testified that in the first interview which was Bacanovic not taped claimed he spoke to Stewart on Dec 27 2001 the day she sold her stock Bacanovic's assistant Douglas Faneuil actually handled the sale Bacanovic backed away from interhis claim in a follow-uview Feb 13 and his lawyers have questioned the accuracy of the SEC attorney's recollection about the initial interview Claiming he had spoken with Stewart is an element of the charge against Bacanovic of lyHe and ing to investigators- want --- Torli tot - iIirt!77177-7--- ----- I A the answer -- ' investigation of the company When the latest inspections began Cornwell issued a critical statement charging FDA with harassment However his opinion of the inspection team was more favorable on Thursday "We were very fortunate this time to have a balanced and honest had inspector" he said "That was a refreshing experience for our company" Cornwell characterized the "few observations" inspectors cited most recently as largely "typographical errors or blanks 446e0L"" — l i'"I'''- ' ' i - ' ""ir SPRING : SALE!!! ) in'''' ---' ' -- -b — - p '''-- - Call (800-424-22- ' 0 I nip I tit COME IN AND SAVE 40 OFF MSRP ON ALL FLOOR MODELS R&O Construction of Ogden is the general contractor for the new DeVita Dialysis Center in Farmington NM R&O will build the shell and complete the interior of the building which includes medical treatment rooms and office space The project which was designed by Searer Robbins & Stephens Inc of Phoenix is scheduled for completion in 11405-square-fo- Utah honey production in producers with five or more colonies was 13 million pounds or 1 percent more than the previous year according to the Utah Agricultural Statistics Service The total number of colonies at 23000 was up 1000 from 2002 The average yield per colony was 57 pounds compared with 59 pounds in 2002 Nationwide 181 million pounds of honey was produced in 2003 up 5 percent from the previous year 2003 from 0 Sage 0 SI C it ' pI' ' pi ("N t) 9 I I j hint a f sungt to pna sate ha and Arles plus '525 per month Lease 10050 eib97 f1510 co -- -- 4N :' -- 2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE Da N 40' - 2004 CADILLAC SPX '499 per month per month' Loose Loose 01580 01661 Must qualify for Cadillac conquest rebate 1 H lame W and deiter - Il IT ' k- 0t Z' t c-- le eina it 1 1 I 1 A It( lto ifilif -- - El---- ll 01 31 re44” MstkISR12P: s I 717- 17 ' ) I Lr !1 4t 't)tk:k1 documentation lees Deater retails z J- -- fr all 11- rebalct and i r - ')t 1 incettois if kitty f L ti' -- I i sr:3 Ilee1 il 1111014' 1 i I I 10140 4-- -) I tem - r)) ----- 4 Z1------- - It tit 1t --- ft wr:— r----- 411 o i tI i) L- N- lii r-LICt t i 0 oe $42159 110 147 - -- t-k- i I I i dligit it Jaz) 1 II ! It - ---- tax 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE per month 27""-- 1 f i s – –1 -- i Itk't t i - 11 - 7 7: --- ) ir 1tW 1 -- i 1 1 i 4 — 1 i - 41:710li 1 1‘ - 1:111"fit:iit ' i 4:-- ' i Tr ' —I U I ill til 41!Ili itLf I t li'l' i4 i - I I'x--- '399 lease 47 monthly payments title license and dealer tees are extra Imr qualified lessees Ps MSRP: $35 ' 314 Std 12442 I - z"----:::- - - i PM t ev—e-------- - -- z -- isnO Nt - 2004 CADILLAC CIS money due at signing lax Bacanovic was selling some of Stewart's stocks at a loss to taxes for the offset capital-gain- s year Jurors asked to see a Dec 24 2001 in which Bacanovic told Stewart he had completed the sales The Im Clone trade came three days later and Faneuil testified that Bacanovic initially claimed Stewart had sold ImClone for tax loss purposes — when in fact the stock was sold at a gain --- --4 '599 3910 S Highland Drive iv t 4 t 11v c404" LI yo no down payment no security deposit no first payment no Ence Homes of St George won an Energy Star award from the US Environmental Protection Agency in the "Excellence in Efficient Homes" category The awards recognized 57 companies nationwide for their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy The GM Sign & Drive or Visit us at 56 lt oesI ''' r verocles y ii 7:4 eselese All gun shipping its newest furniture offering the Titan Plasma Cart The cart is designed to support plasma display screens steel construcIt has heavy-duttion for screen mounting and stability when moving equipment from room to room negative government report the next day about an Im Clone cancer drug sent the stock tumbling Stewart's lawyer now concedes she received the Waksal tip but maintains Stewart was accurate when she told investigators in April 2002 that she had no memory of it The jurors also asked on Thursday to see documents related to tax planning that Bacanovic did for the homemaking mogul in late 2001 new car it - Continued from El fI Clear One Communications Inc of West Valley City has be stay at the IMF and continue working on our unfinished agenda" Before taking over as head of the IMF in May 2000 Koehler 61 was president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Before going to the development bank he worked for more than in a decade in the German Finance Ministry under former conservative Chancellor I lelmut Kohl lie was involved in the German reunification process and also helped shape the legal framework for the introduction of Europe's single currency the euro Koehler declined to go into detail about who might succeed him saying that was up to the executive board g p - rFroubles over? - t- Stewart are accused of repeatedly lying about the circumstances of her stock sale The defendants claim Stewart sold her 3928 shares of ImClone because they had a agreement to sell when the stock price fell to $60 The government says that was a cover story and Stewart actually sold because Bacanovic ordered Faneuil to tell her that Im Clone CEO Sam Waksal was trying to sell his shares A 13 2002 Utah Medical: -- University Parkway Orem Kay is part of Akron Ohio-baseSterling Jewelers Inc and operates 700 stores in shopping centers and malls 575 E n 1 brig 19 Kay Jewelers on March wW hold a grand opening of a new store at University Mall 1 1 1 what Bacanovic told the SEC in two interviews on Jan 7 and Feb Jurors asked the judge whether it was enough to have Armstrong's testimony plus the message log Armstrong kept as the two pieces of evidence to satisfy the perjury charge The government said it was enough Bacanovic's lawyers said it was not The judge appeared to agree with the government but said she would allow written arguments to be submitted overnight Earlier Thursday the jurors who were in their second day of deliberations asked to review testimony on what Bacanovic told the SEC about the day Stewart sold her ImClone stock They indicated in a note to the judge that they were focusing on peljury 1 In r: ' II Pnv WASHINGTON — Horst Koehler the head of the International Monetary Fund announced his resignation Thursday to become a candidate for the presidency of Germany a largely ceremonial post Ile said Anne Krueger an American and one of his deputies will be acting intermanaging director of the national financial institution until the IMF's board names a successor "I am very honored to be nominated for the office of president of the Federal Republic of Germany and I have accepted the nomination" Koehler said at a news Jurors focus on possible 12208 - - conference election The which in Germany is the responsibility of the Federal AssemI ?0 sys-- ' ' i bly will take place May 23 Ile said that iI In conformity with I the rules of the IMF his resignation would é' be effective immediHorst Koehler ately and he would work with Krueger to IMF head assure a smooth transition "I accepted the nomination with 'a laughing and a crying eye' as we say in German" Koehler said "I fully expected to tARRY 1)17NI'llY 111' I Nonsterile eye drops pose a risk of eye infections Recalled are all Nat ureplex brand Artificial Tears Eye Drops Allergy Relief and Eye Drops Extra Relief packaged in il iter plastic bottles They were sold nationwide beginning In October Customers are advised not to use the recalled products but re- turn the bottle or a purchase re- ceipt to Natureplex 11C of Memphis for a refund For more information call The Associated Press $34229 ---- UTAH BUSINESS IMF chief quits runs for German presidency tiOns I Stki ' ' LONDON - Wealth Jealousy and extremes of sibling rivalry are all spicy ingredients in a courtroom battle over an Indian food products empire At the center of the case are two middle-agesisters who claim their business mogul brother shut them out of a food fortune share in a mull im ill because of their sex Ile accuses them of "iBmotivated That's Just the tip of an iceberg of acrimony dividing the clan behind the Patak food brand "Inequality of work wives jealousies genffal unhappiness egos — the kitchen sink" company boss Kirit Pathak said in court Wednesday "It's a soap opera" Yogesh Pathak who is supporting his sisters said Kirit Pathak "would make Machiavelli look like Mother Teresa" Started in a tiny London kitchen 50 years ago by Laxmishanker Pathak an immigrant front Kenya Patak's Foods sells its products around the world and has a turnover of more than $90 million a year The Pathak family dropped the 'h' from the corporate title Kirit Pathak and his wife Mena are among Britain's richest and " MSRP: 200-- understood the bust- ness would pass to the t sons The sisters claim - ' 1 ‘- that far from being a Hindu traditional I t family the Pathaks are significantly An- J glicized Kirit was baptized a Roman L Catholic and attended Anna Shastri Catholic school Matriarch Shantagaury Pathak 77 who is backing Kirit accused her daughters of "greed jealousy and malice" On Feb 17 she said they would "send me to my grave brokenhearted because of their own dissatisfaction with their husbands and their lives" Two days later she collapsed after and had to be helped into a taxi The dramatic feud is tarnishing a remarkable success story Laxmishanker Pathak immigrated to Britain in the 1950s with — the company's official history says — 5 pounds in his pocket He began selling homemade samosas — spicy stuffed triangles of pastry — and other snacks to London's Indian community then opened a shop making chutneys and pickles Today the company's curries sauces pickles and breads are distributed in more than 40 countries including India Meena Pathak appears on television regularly and has written two Indian cookbooks of businesspeople South Asian ances- ' I try Both have been honored by Queen e ') Elizabeth II for ser- I vices to industry v their pictures hang in ' l the National Portrait t - Gallery But wealth did not the family bring closer together Kir kirit Pathak Anila it's sisters Shastri 52 and Chitralekha Mehta 56 accuse him of cheating them of their shares in the family's lucrative brand In a lawsuit at London's I I igh Court the sisters say they are victims of an Indian tradition that decrees only sons will inherit family business interests They say they each handed over 1250 shares worth an eighth of the firm when issued in 1974 to their mother in 1989 on the understanding she would hold them for safekeeping Instead they say she gave them to Kirit who proceeded to buy out his three brothers' shares and gain control of the company The sisters claim they are each owed the value of those 1250 shares Kirit Pathak 51 backed by his widowed mother argues his sisters never had any legal entitlement to company shares Ile told the court that his sisters' claim was "completely at odds with the Hindu culture and practices of the Pathak family" and that everyone in the family Sexism or sibling rivalry? Sisters claim their gender shut them out of their family's Indian food empire MMIt vaccine's link to autism is retracted rit Friday March 5 'Soap opera' tarnishes Patak brand YoUR MONEY I BUSINESS Vic Salt tkTrihunt E2 - i ) k i --- -- 71 - 14 i tlott '4-I:- :t Pictures lonliustrallun 0474 Gfily koturez :7- nay rtat---A- - ::':--t:- ' 4 -' r- - ay yf 4 CIHM AoyLAlig 2W4 - ki eviret 30814 ' I V $ 40 - - AN |
