Business Briefs The Tampa Tribune
Allstate Floridian Insurance , the state's third-largest home insurer, is lowering its proposed rate increase in the face of resistance from state regulators. The company on Tuesday said it was still seeking a rate increase, but one that would average just less than 20 percent statewide instead of nearly 25 percent. Allstate Floridian Indemnity made a similar move, notifying state regulators
Declining baby foods boosted by health, convenience Nutraingredients.com
11/6/2006 - A declining US baby food market could receive a significant boost from products that focus on infant weight control, as well as premium baby goods and ‘all natural’ items, according to a new report by Mintel.
Earnings lift European equity markets FT.com via Yahoo! News
European equity markets nudged ahead on Thursday on strong earnings, and following a turn round on Wall Street overnight that left the main US indices modestly higher.
Ford unit settles bias suit New York Daily News
Ford's Primus credit unit settled a nationwide class-action lawsuit that claimed the lender discriminated against black car buyers.
Eurotrash Thursday! PezCycling News
Basso To Discovery? This week’s HUGE news is of course, Ivan Basso signing with Discovery Channel. The only man to really push Lance in his last few wins at the Tour, Basso will now be in his old rival’s colors for next year.
Wal-Mart drug program boosts Internet sales, executive says Chicago Tribune
Wal-Mart's Drug Program Boosts Internet Sales, Executive Says
Delta Galil Reports Third Quarter 2006 Results FinanzNachrichten
TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Galil Industries Ltd. ( Nachrichten ), ("Delta") the global provider of private label ladies' intimate apparel, socks, men's underwear, baby-wear and leisurewear, today reported third quarter 2006 revenues of $184.0 million compared to $172.0 million in revenues reported in the third quarter of 2005, an increase of 7.0%.
Chip-Equipment Stocks: Steer Clear BusinessWeek
S&P says that while the sector has outpaced the market in recent weeks, its fundamentals are negative
Local new-home prices soar despite softening market Hamilton Spectator
New home prices in the Hamilton market are expected to increase as much as 10 per cent next year even as demand for houses dips slightly. That means the average of cost of a new home in the Grimsby-Hamilton-Burlington region will hit $449,000.
Genetic Counseling: What's in it for you? Southern Illinoisan
Every month, medical journals seem to be identifying new genetic diseases. One of medicine's most rapidly evolving fields, genetics is the study of heredity or how the characteristics of living things are transmitted from one generation to the next.


Growth Charts
Doctors use growth charts and body mass index charts to compare a child's A baby whose head circumference is in the 90th percentile might also fall in
Growth and Your Newborn
Proper nutrition is essential for a baby's growth in the uterus and beyond. But a baby born much larger than average may have special medical problems
babyworld - your baby - how does your baby grow?
The ABC to your baby's growth. A is for Averages. Your baby will be compared against average weights and heights from the moment she is born because this
Health-Children's Health - Baby care-Growth and Development of
A healthy birth and growth weight is good for your baby. The average birth weight for a ty pical baby will be boys (3.2-3.6kg or 7-8lb), girls (3-3.5kg or 6
The Baby Shows - Ages & stages of development, baby growth chart
Information on ages and stages of development including a baby growth chart Do remember, however, that there's no such thing as an average baby - so the
Tables of Normal Growth - KidsGrowth
It is important for parents to be knowledgeable about normal growth. The average birth weight for a full term infant is 7 lbs 4 oz or 3.3 kilograms.
Maternal & Infant Briefs Mar/Apr00
Over the 10 weeks, infant growth did not differ among the two groups. Average infant weight gain was 1925 + 500 grams in the diet-and-exercise group babies,
BBC News | HEALTH | Cannabis 'stunts baby growth'
Cannabis 'stunts baby growth'. Cannabis On average, the babies of women who used cannabis at least once a week before and throughout pregnancy were 216g