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TB is Back and More Virulent Than Evernew

The development of Extensively Drug-Resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is causing a new global crisis, one that threatens a new pandemic of the disease that most Americans think is a thing of the past.

Orlando Weekly | Billy Manes | 04-09-2007 | Science

Tags: Health & Science

Many Orlando Airport Screeners Don't Like Their Jobsnew

That should probably concern you, as these are the people charged with making sure someone doesn't sneak knives, guns or other contraband aboard planes.

Orlando Weekly | Deanna Sheffield | 04-02-2007 | Business & Labor

Tags: business & labor

Shot or Not? The Battle Over the HPV Vaccinenew

It sounds like a wonder drug, and no one argues with the vaccine's potential -- but not everyone is sure about the speedy move by Florida lawmakers to force parents to vaccinate or file a waiver by the time their daughters turn 12.

Orlando Weekly | Deanna Sheffield | 03-13-2007 | Science

Tags: Health & Science

The Virtual Battlegroundnew

The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, the biggest organization you've never heard of, helps train soldiers to stay alive.

Orlando Weekly | Billy Manes | 02-26-2007 | War

Tags: Iraq, WAR, in

Look Who's Knockingnew

Orlando is linked with Amway in the minds of sports fans everywhere -- that's not necessarily a good thing.

Orlando Weekly | Billy Manes | 01-18-2007 | Business & Labor

Tags: business & labor

Happy Flyingnew

Transportation Security Administration employees have to check their first amendment rights at the door.

Orlando Weekly | Bob Whitby | 10-23-2006 | Civil Liberties

Tags: civil liberties

Filth or Free Speech?new

Feces porn brings the feds to Orlando -- welcome to Bush's war on obscenity.

Orlando Weekly | Jeffrey C. Billman | 09-29-2006 | Media

Tags: media

Why Airport Screeners Hate their Jobsnew

Time spent talking with the men and women who screen your baggage and your person at Orlando International Airport reveals a secret: Management won't let them do their jobs.

Orlando Weekly | Bob Whitby | 09-25-2006 | Business & Labor

Tags: business & labor

Athiests Among Usnew

What's it like to be a nonbeliever in a God-fearing city?

Orlando Weekly | Billy Manes | 09-15-2006 | Religion

Tags: religion

The Killer Insidenew

Troy Victorino was just convicted of killing six people, with the jury recommending the death penalty -- he spoke with us from prison.

Orlando Weekly | Elizabeth Randall | 08-04-2006 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Fairtax, or Foul?new

Neal Boortz comes to the Sunshine State to preach to the choir about dumping the IRS via the FairTax plan: a proposed sales tax of 23 percent to replace the national income tax and ultimately abolish the IRS.

Orlando Weekly | Billy Manes | 08-03-2006 | Economy

Tags: Economic Issues