The Nightly News Supplemental

Posted: Friday, January 02, 2009 5:05 PM by Daily Nightly Editor
Filed Under: Nightly News Supplemental

March 31, 2009

See the EPA's full list of schools being tested for air quality
http://www.epa.gov/schoolair/schools.html

More info on Montana's Grateful Nation program
www.gratefulnationmontana.com

March 30, 2009

Click here for the FDA's list of recalled pistachio products:
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html

 

March 29, 2009

Click here for more on statin therapy:
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMoa0900241

March 28, 2009

Click here for more on Three Mile Island:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/29916077#29916077

March 27, 2009

Click here for more from Red Tape Chronicles on debt collection calls:
http://redtape.msnbc.com/2009/03/harassing-calls.html

March 26, 2009

DSpa by Dellaria Salon
http://www.dspabydellaria.com

Burlington Community Food Pantry
http://peoplehelpingpeopleinc.org

 

 

March 24, 2009

Alzheimer's Facts and Figures http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_facts_figures.asp

 

March 23, 2009
More on Jack Jacobs' Making a Difference report

http://www.projectaugusta.org/index.htm

 

 

March 22, 2009
Click here for more information on Peter Alexander's segment:
http://dailynightly.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/22/1849960.aspx

March 21, 2009
Click here to watch more from the "Seeking Solutions" series:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/29814554#29814554

March 20, 2009

'Is anybody listening?': Watch the Village Academy student video

March 19, 2009
More info on prostate screening study

Interactive: A view of employment trends in major sectors of the economy

March 18, 2009

More information on prostate screening:

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMe0901166

http://www.nejm.org/perspective-roundtable/screening-for-prostate-cancer

 

March 17, 2009

DOD report:
http://www.sapr.mil/contents/ResourcesReports/AnnualReports/DoD_FY08_Annual_Report.pdf

 

"In Their Boots" Documentary, series about Angela Peacock:
http://intheirboots.com/RS117.php

 

March 16, 2009
Read the full report: AIDS in DC

March 14, 2009
Click here to watch more from the Seeking Solutions series:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/29570135#29570135

March 13, 2009
Click here for more information on the Vascular Disease Foundation:
http://www.vdf.org

 

Click here for more information the U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Action:
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/deepvein/calltoaction/call-to-action-on-dvt-2008.pdf

March 8, 2009
Click here to watch more from the Seeking Solutions series:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/29570135#29570135

 

Februrary 23, 2009
More inforamtion on advances in flu vaccine research
Video Explorer: Presidential Address to Congress 

 

February 18, 2009

Interactive: Facebook's fine print

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29265689

 

 

February 17, 2009

Learn more about the Recovery Act
http://www.recovery.gov/

 

February 15, 2009

Read the full results of C-SPAN's 2009 presidential leadership survey:
http://www.c-span.org/PresidentialSurvey/presidential-leadership-survey.aspx

February 12, 2009

Read more on common cold study

http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/sci;1165557v1?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&fulltext=+Ann+Palmenberg&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=0&resourcetype=HWCIT

 

February 11, 2009

In Israel, messy election system means a mushy government
http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/02/11/1790793.aspx

 

February 7, 2009

 

Search for information on products related to peanut butter recall:
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/peanutbutterrecall/index.cfm

 

February 4, 2009

 

For information on the robotic device for partial knee replacement featured in Robert Bazell's report, the MAKO surgical Corporation website has information for patients as well as names of doctors across the country who use it: http://www.makosurgical.com/08/patients/index.htm
 
The surgery we featured was carried out at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, www.hss.edu

 

February 3, 2009

 

For jobs information, visit the following:

 

US Dept of Labor:  http://www.dol.gov
Official site for federal jobs: http://www.usajobs.opm.gov
Careerbuilder.com:  http://www.careerbuilder.com

Job fair schedules, by city:  http://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/

 

Circuit City is currently hiring temporary labor to assist in the store liquidation process. If interested, visit the Circuit City jobs site. 

 

February 2, 2009

 

For more information relating to Robert Bazell's report on  breast cancer treatment: go to breastcancer.org and New York University's Cancer Institute.

 

 

January 31, 2009

To find out which retailers in your area will be carrying the the 3-D glasses for the Super Bowl commercials, visit www.sobelieve.com or www.monstersvsaliens.com 

You can also find them at any of the following stores: Kroger, Ralphs, Frys, Safeway/Vons, Supervalu, Food Lion, A&P, Pathmark, Coburns, Fairway, Fresh Brands, Hy Vee, Nash Finch, Roundy's, Winn Dixie, Dollar General, Meijer (1/31 only), Target (1/31 only)

 

January 26, 2009

 

Size matters: The Consumer Reports list of downsized products

 

January 24, 2009

 

Click here for more with former Air Force One commander Col. Mark Tillman
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/28830921#28830921

 

January 22, 2009

MRSA: The complete study detailed in Robert Bazell's report 
http://archotol.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/135/1/14

For more information from the Centers for Disease Control on MRSA
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar_mrsa_ca.html

January 21, 2009

Search for information on products related to peanut butter recall
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/peanutbutterrecall/index.cfm

January 19, 2009

For more informtion on the FDA's peanut butter warning visit:
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/salmonellatyph.html

For more on Richard Engel's journey into Gaza visit:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/28705814#28705814

January 14, 2009

View the full results of the full WSJ/NBC Poll

Surgical safety checklist:Read the full New England Journal of Medicine report.

January 13, 2009

The Massachusetts health care experiment

Obesity in America: Calculate your Body Mass Index

January 12, 2009
The National Safety Council has called for a nationwide ban on cell phone use while driving. You can read the press release here.

January 10, 2009
For more from our series America's Agenda, visit:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/28511703#28511703

For President George H.W. Bush's full speech at the  carrier naming ceremony, visit:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/28593680#28593680

January 9, 2009

Making a Difference

For more information about how to help Leon McLaughlin continue his clean water charity, visit the following:

Leon McLaughlin-Clean Water Foundation
http://www.firstgiving.com/bolivia

World Vision International
http://www.worldvision.com

January 1, 2009

Nightly News Producers' picks for 2008
Click here to watch a selection of some our favorite stories from the past year

Nightly News Supplemental 2008
Related links and resources from 2008

 

 

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Filed Under: Nightly News Supplemental

December 25, 2008

To read an excerpt of Jack Jacobs' "If Not Now, When?" visit:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26944322/

December 24, 2008

To track Santa's travels from the North Pole and beyond with Virtual Earth 3D visit:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28146841

December 16, 2008

In her report on Nightly News, “First Lady gets big perks, no pay,” Andrea Mitchell asked the question, Should the First Lady be paid? Here’s what the more than 2,000 MSNBC.com users who participated in our online vote had to say

December 13, 2008

To check the condition and inspection dates of the bridges you cross visit: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21840954

December 12, 2008

Making a Difference: Visit New Jersey's Electronic Information and Education Service site here: http://www.eiesofnj.org

Read NBC News Beijing Bureau Chief Eric Baculinao's World Blog post, "Amid growing unrest, will China Changes it's ways?"
http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/12/11/1712172.aspx

December 11, 2008

Read the full NBC/WSJ survey
http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/sections/news/081210_NBC-WSJ_ReleasedPoll.pdf

December 8, 2008
Read the abstract of the "Sex Differences in Medical Care and Early Death After Acute Myocardial Infarction" study, as reported in the journal Circulation, here.

December 7, 2008

For more of Carmen Wong Ulrich's personal finance tips, visit "On the Money"
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15838483/

December 6, 2008

More information on the people filling the positions within Barack Obama's Cabinet: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27343359/

A state-by-state look at the deteriorating employment situation:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27913794

December 2, 2008

Information on the released Nixon tapes:
http://www.nixonlibrary.gov/virtuallibrary/tapeexcerpts/fifthchron_part_ii.php

For more information on the Institute of Medicine's report on the hours worked by doctors in training:
http://iom.edu/Object.File/Master/60/469/residency%20hours%20revised%20for%20web.pdf

For information about the young man who died and his mother's efforts to improve patient safety:
www.mamemomsonline.org. 

December 1, 2008

More information on Mujeres en Accion
http://nursing.asu.edu/ors/aging/mujeres.htm

November 26, 2008

Tracking the toolbox:

Read the best summary of where it is, and how long it will be visible for here:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27910795/
 
Watch it move across the planet here: http://www.n2yo.com/?s=33442
 
Find out when you can see it in your area here:
http://www.spaceweather.com/flybys/

November 25, 2008

List of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's 2009 "Top Safety Pick" cars.
http://www.iihs.org/news/rss/pr112508.html 

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation
http://www.dslrf.org/index.asp

National Cancer Institute Report
http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/ReportNation2008Release

November 24, 2008

National Geographic's Crittercam Chronicles
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/crittercam/

November 23, 2008

To watch the live stream of the space shuttle Endeavour's nearly two-week visit to the orbiting outpost,click here.

November 18, 2008

For more information on the “Paws for Purple Hearts” program, which involves veterans with PTSD training dogs for physically wounded veterans, click here: http://www.assistancedog.org/about_us/PPH.html

November 17, 2008

For more information on the diabetes research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and carried out at the University of California, San Francisco, click here: http://news.ucsf.edu/

The research has so far only been conducted in mice; human trials are in the planning stages.

November 14, 2008

Puppy cam!
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/shiba-inu-puppy-cam

Slideshow of big budget events
Milestones in government spending from CNBC.com

For more information from tonight's "Making a Difference," please contact:
Sabrina Brinson, Ph.D
Founder & National Director
Boys Booked on Barbershops / Girls Booked on Beautyshops
Associate Professor, Childhood Education and Family Studies
Missouri State University
901 S. National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
sbrinson@missouristate.edu
http://faculty.missouristate.edu/s/sbrinson
 
OR
 
Mocha Moms, Inc.
www.mochamoms.org
 
For more information on literacy services, please contact:
 
National Institute for Literacy
1775 I Street, NW, Suite 730
Washington, DC 20006-2401
(202) 233-2025
www.nifl.gov
 
The Institute, a federal agency, seeks solutions to improve literacy across the lifespan - children, youth, and adults. It also makes available free scientifically based publications on reading and literacy for learners.
 
The National Institute for Literacy also offers the America's Literacy Directory (ALD) to support your search for literacy, reading, GED, math, and English as a Second Language programs and resources in your area. The ALD, a free, national online resource, features more than 5,000 entries in all 50 states and the U.S. territories. Please visit www.literacydirectory.org or call 1(800) 228-8813 (for English and in Spanish).
 
Reading is Fundamental, Inc.
1825 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20009-5726
1 (877) RIF-READ
www.rif.org
Reading is Fundamental, the nation's oldest and largest non-profit children's literacy organization, prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books and literacy materials to those who need them most.

November 11, 2008

Community of Veterans: An Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America online community

November 9, 2008

More information on 'Witness to Jonestown' and Rev. Jim Jones

November 5, 2008

On the scene: Witnessing history
Msnbc.com documents the thoughts and emotions of voters.

November 4, 2008

Relive Election Day hour-by-hour
Watch the best of NBC News' coverage from November 4.

October 28, 2008

The cartilage repair procedure featured in Robert Bazell's arthritis report is called NeoCart and is carried out by the Histogenics Corporation located in Waltham, Massachusetts.  For more information go to:

www.histogenics.com

 

The adult stem cell research being conducted at the University of California San Francisco is still only in the laboratory stages. For more information on the research program, go to: http://irm.ucsf.edu/

October 23, 2008

More on placebos from Robert Bazell
Read the AP story on the NIH survey