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Status Updates: Tariffs on Chinese Imports

In April, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Notice proposed an additional duty of 25% on products imported from China. According to the USTR notice, “The U.S. Trade Representative has determined that the acts, policies, and practices of the Government of China related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovationare unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce.”

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Walter Winchell

“Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.”
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American Academy of Periodontology releases proceedings from the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions

Updates include staging and grading system for periodontitis; classification of peri-implant diseaseCHICAGO (June 21, 2018) —The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has published the official proceedings from the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions. These proceedings provide a comprehensive update to the previous disease classification established at the 1999 International Workshop for a Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions. Highlights from the 2017 proceedings include a recategorization of various forms of periodontitis, the development of a novel staging and grading system for periodontitis, and the inaugural classification for peri-implant diseases and conditions. The complete suite of review papers an…

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Albert Einstein

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
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UCLA will advance children ’s health with latest gift from Shapiro family

The  David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA has received $ 2.257 million from Ralph, Shirley, Peter and Alison Shapiro to support four endowed chairs in the department of pediatrics.The chairs will help UCLA recruit and retain faculty in pediatrics who are focused on enhancing quality of life for children with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental and behavioral challenges. The gift bolsters support for an endowed chair the Shapiros established earlier, and it will create three new additional term chairs that will benefit faculty for five-year terms.The original Shapiro Family Term Chair in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Cerebral Palsy, currently held by assistant clinical professor Dr. Irene Koolwijk, helps strengthen training. The Peter Shapiro Term Chair for Enh…
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Charles M. Schulz

“My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?”
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Teeth whitening: Dentist reveals what to eat for a whiter smile – and what to avoid

TEETH whitening is one of the simplest ways to refresh a smile, but eating the wrong foods can cause staining. A dentist has shared what to eat and what to avoid for a whiter smile. (Source: Daily Express – Health)

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Charles Caleb Colton

“If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city.”
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Academy of Laser Dentistry Announces Call for Abstracts for ALD 2019 Annual Session

“The Laser-Systemic Connection: Lighting the Way to a Healthier Mouth and Body” will Take Place in Dallas on April 4-6, with Opening Keynoteby Leading Oral-Systemic Health Advocate, Charles Whitney, MDCoral Springs, FL – June 18, 2018 –The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), the only independent and unbiased non-profit association dedicated to improving patient care with the proper use of laser technology, recently issued a call for abstracts for its upcoming annual meeting.Known internationally as “dentistry’s laser meeting”, ALD 2019 is at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas from April 4th– 6th. The meeting ’s focus is “The Laser-Systemic Connection: Lighting the Way to a Healthier Mouth and Body.”The ALD invites researchers, academicians, dentists and dental professionals f…

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George Burns

“Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.”
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