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Nevada U.S. Senate candidate Adam Laxalt (R) is holding a double-digit lead just ten days out from the Republican primary election, a new poll found. (breitbart.com)
With negative attack ads taking on a personal tone in the last days of campaign 2005, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jon Corzine maintains his lead over the Republican nominee Doug Forrester. (monmouth.edu)
After what are shaping up to be easy primary wins in March for the leading gubernatorial candidates, Republican Greg Abbott starts the general election race for governor with an 11-point lead over Democrat Wendy Davis , according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll. (kut.org)
She was the fifth consecutive Republican to hold the office in Washington dating back to 1965. (mi-reporter.com)
Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) leads her Republican challenger Don Bolduc by 11 points, according to an Emerson College-WHDH poll released Friday, in the race for one of the seats that could determine which party controls the Senate for the next two years. (wrbl.com)
The poll also found that the two incumbent Democrats representing the state's congressional districts lead their Republican opponents. (wrbl.com)
Rep. Chris Pappas leads Republican nominee Karoline Leavitt, 47 percent to 42 percent, while Rep. Ann Kuster leads Republican Robert Burns, 54 percent to 36 percent. (wrbl.com)
Both incumbent Republican Mike Garcia and Democratic challenger Christy Smith continue to hold their commanding lead in the race to be placed on the ballot come the 2022 General Election this fall, according to the latest election results reported by the California Secretary of State's website. (signalscv.com)
Democrat Rita Ramirez, who previously led Lackey on election night, is in third place with 11,187 (27.8%), Democrat Raj Kahlon is in fourth with 2,180, Republican Paul Fournier 1,660 (4.1%) and Republican Roger LaPlante holds 1,183 (2.9%) of the total votes already counted. (signalscv.com)

As long as Lieberman maintains this kind of support among Republicans, while holding onto a significant number of Democratic votes, the veteran Senator will be hard to beat. (outsidethebeltway.com)
Where Lowden had held Reid to a 75-17 lead with Democratic voters, Angle's nomination has allowed him to expand that to 85-10. (blogspot.com)
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams held on to his lead in the Democratic mayoral primary in the latest ballot-counting on Tuesday, but former Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia rose to second place. (crainsnewyork.com)
Adams has a substantial but not unsurmountable lead, but Garcia and Wiley have a slim shot," said Democratic political consultant George Arzt. (crainsnewyork.com)
The survey found that Hillary Clinton still held a solid lead in the Democratic race, but her margin has shrunk considerably during the course of 2015. (politicususa.com)
Davis leads Ray Madrigal 87 percent to 13 percent among likely Democratic voters. (kut.org)
In the Democratic primary, the candidate who has been on the ballot the most times, Kesha Rogers , leads the best-financed candidate, David Alameel , 35 percent to 27 percent. (kut.org)

The NESP poll showed incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) with a large lead against Laxalt in a hypothetical general election matchup 48 percent to 27 percent. (breitbart.com)
Sara Duterte-Carpio, the daughter of incumbent President Rodrigo Duterte, remained the top choice for vice president, with a 29-point lead over her closest rival, Senate speaker Vicente Sotto. (metro.us)
Hassan is also viewed as more likely to win the race, with 6 in 10 saying they expect the incumbent senator to hold her seat. (wrbl.com)
Sheriff Alex Villanueva leads a pack of nine candidates jockeying to be L.A. County's top cop, with the incumbent holding 258,808 (34.38%) of the total votes. (signalscv.com)

Hillary Clinton still leads the field, but Bernie Sanders is making a race out of it. (politicususa.com)

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Trump 50 - 39 percent in a head-to-head matchup in the election for president, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll of registered voters released today. (connecticutplus.com)
That's up from the 49 - 41 percent lead Biden held in an April 8th national poll, but the change is within the margin of error. (connecticutplus.com)
What does the 11 point Biden lead tell us? (connecticutplus.com)
In April, Trump led Biden on this question 49 - 44 percent. (connecticutplus.com)

Arguing that Obama voters might not show up for the midterms in greater proportion than McCain voters will sit it out would be a defensible position, and one for wonderful pointless debates about what the future will hold in that regard and lots of numbers being slung back and forth about the correlation between reported enthusiasm and actual turnout. (blogspot.com)
While the margin for Corzine has not changed much during the fall campaign - he led Forrester among likely voters by 7 points in mid-October and 8 points in late September - voter opinion on the tone and substance of the campaign has worsened. (monmouth.edu)
Currently, 46 percent of likely voters hold a favorable opinion of the Democrat compared to 32 percent who view him unfavorably and 23 percent who have no personal opinion of the candidate. (monmouth.edu)
In the governor's race, Abbott would beat Davis 47 percent to 36 percent in a general election held today, with 17 percent of registered voters saying they have not made up their minds about which candidate to support, according to the poll. (kut.org)

Business lawyers said they fear the decision will give a green light to other suits seeking to hold manufacturers liable for damage inflicted on the public, including the opioid crisis and climate change. (latimes.com)
Municipalities throughout California are employing this case to seek massive recoveries from other industries, be it holding fossil-fuel companies responsible for climate change, holding pharmaceutical companies responsible for opioid addiction or holding PCB manufacturers responsible for decades-old water contamination," he wrote. (latimes.com)
We moved to the division of unintentional injury prevention in 2015 where she leads the division state-based opioid overdose prevention efforts. (cdc.gov)

Among those who do make a choice between the two candidates on these issues, Corzine holds a slight 27 to 21 percent advantage on making the state more affordable, but the candidates are virtually tied on the other two top issues. (monmouth.edu)
OLYMPIA - Secretary of State Steve Hobbs clung to a slight lead over Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson on Nov. 8 as the former state senator bids to continue serving as Washington's chief elections officer. (mi-reporter.com)

Adams emerged as the leading candidate in that process, with 51.1% of the vote, compared to 48.9% for Garcia. (crainsnewyork.com)
The outstanding absentee ballots, which won't be counted until July 6, are likely to favor Adams: 44% came from state Assembly districts where he led in the early and election-day voting, compared to 32% from Garcia-led districts and 14% where Wiley leads. (crainsnewyork.com)
Coming out of the Election Day tally, Adams held a 75,512 vote edge over Wiley, and a 97,422 vote lead over Garcia. (crainsnewyork.com)
Roughly 24 hours after 2022 Primary Election polls closed on Tuesday, Garcia holds the most votes among the pool of candidates vying for the 27th Congressional District seat, with 33,653, or 49.6%, of the total votes already counted. (signalscv.com)

It is also a time to break the silence, raise greater awareness, take specific actions to reduce the impact of mental health on our ambitions for global TB elimination, and not hold our breath in isolation. (cdc.gov)
A breath-holding spell is an episode in which the child involuntarily stops breathing and loses consciousness for a short period immediately after a frightening or emotionally upsetting event or a painful experience. (msdmanuals.com)
Breath-holding spells usually are triggered by physically painful or emotionally upsetting events. (msdmanuals.com)
Tantrums, often a component of breath-holding spells, may be prevented by distracting the child and avoiding situations known to trigger the spells. (msdmanuals.com)
Breath-holding spells occur in less than 1% to about 5% of otherwise healthy children. (msdmanuals.com)
Both the cyanotic and pallid forms are involuntary, which means that children are not intentionally holding their breath and have no control over the spells. (msdmanuals.com)
Involuntary breath-holding spells are easily distinguished from uncommon, brief episodes of voluntary breath-holding by some children. (msdmanuals.com)
Children who voluntarily hold their breath do not lose consciousness and go back to breathing normally after they get what they want or after becoming uncomfortable when they do not get what they want. (msdmanuals.com)
The cyanotic form of breath-holding is the most common. (msdmanuals.com)

Independent" Joe Lieberman holds a twelve point lead over Democrat Ned Lamont in the latest Quinnipiac poll, Taegan Goddard reports, thanks to support of 3/4 of Republicans. (outsidethebeltway.com)
Hobbs, a moderate Democrat from Lake Stevens, held a 50.0% to 46.9% advantage on Anderson, of Tacoma, who was bidding to become Washington's first nonpartisan secretary of state . (mi-reporter.com)

The Hill ) - Former President Donald Trump expanded his lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Sunshine State, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida (UNF) published Tuesday. (myhighplains.com)
In a head-to-head poll, Trump still leads DeSantis 59-29. (myhighplains.com)
Even if you wipe out the rest of the competition in a head-to-head, Trump leads DeSantis by 20 points. (myhighplains.com)

An Abacus Data poll released Tuesday for the district of St. John's West shows Liberal Siobhan Coady with a massive 33-point lead. (cbc.ca)
The poll was released Tuesday and shows Liberal Siobhan Coady with a massive 33-point lead over NDP Leader Earle McCurdy, and an even larger gap over Crummell. (cbc.ca)
OH Predictive still showed Laxalt leading by double digits in a May 12 poll, though Laxalt's lead was smaller than in other surveys at 15 points. (breitbart.com)
MANILA (Reuters) - The son and namesake of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos has maintained a strong lead in the Philippines' presidential election race, according to an opinion poll published on Monday. (metro.us)
A Dutch far-right party led by controversial anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders would win an election if it was held today, a poll has revealed. (dailymail.co.uk)
In the latest poll , Clinton held a 49 to 30 advantage over Sanders. (politicususa.com)
Abbott leads presumptive rival Wendy Davis in a new Tribune poll. (kut.org)
The poll represents the former president's monumental lead in the GOP primary even though DeSantis remains popular in his home state. (myhighplains.com)
A July poll placed Trump's lead at about 20 points in Florida. (myhighplains.com)

In 2021, leaks from the Pandora Papers revealed that Dubai Holding owned three companies through a secretive offshore system. (wikipedia.org)

After losing 1-2 against Northwestern in their first match, allowing 18 shot attempts, the Wildcats' defense held the Bears' offense to low production for most of the match. (kstatecollegian.com)
They have just an under-22 team at the tournament, but they scored in the first half to take a lead and for all of their issues in the attack, they have a strong defense. (sbnation.com)
That defense couldn't hold up to the second half Chile onslaught thought as the Chileans came back to grab a 2-1 win over Mexico to jump to the top of Group C. (sbnation.com)

LeBron James scored 16 points to pace Miami, which has led by double-digits in each of the first two games of this deadlocked NBA Finals series. (foxnews.com)

These results differ significantly from polling released in early May showing Laxalt leading Cortez Masto 47 percent to 46 percent, a one percent lead that is well within the survey's four percent margin or error. (breitbart.com)
Omar Abdullah's statement assumes significance considering he had been Union Minister of State for External Affairs in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's BJP-led NDA government in the early 2000s. (outlookindia.com)

He has defended his decision to run in the district, a seat historically held by the Liberals and the PCs, saying other NDP candidates are expected to face tough opponents, and he is no different. (cbc.ca)
Rutte's Liberals currently govern in a coalition with their junior partner the Labour Party (PvdA) together holding a 75-seat majority. (dailymail.co.uk)

Where Lowden had led Reid 62-27 with independents, Angle has only a 51-41 advantage. (blogspot.com)
Hassan has a 12-point lead among independents and a 16-point lead among women. (wrbl.com)

Los Angeles County's investigators have often found lead paint dust in homes with intact lead paint. (latimes.com)

The NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) Program received a request from managers at a state police forensic sciences division concerned about potential occupational exposure to illicit drugs among employees working in their eight control led substances laboratories. (cdc.gov)
These recommendations included improving and enforcing existing workplace practices meant to reduce occupational exposure to control led substances: changing evidence handling policies, improving access to ventilated workspaces, improving hand hygiene, using personal protective equipment consistently, and cleaning laboratory workplaces in accordance with the safety manual. (cdc.gov)
Occupational lead exposure can also particularly using hair concentration as cause a decline in cognitive function over an indicator of lead exposure, nor has a the course of time [ 8 ]. (who.int)

This statement reflects the vision expressed in the Department of Health and Human Services' Strategic Plan for the Elimination of Childhood Lead Poisoning, which calls for a concerted, coordinated societywide effort to eliminate this disease. (cdc.gov)
First, as noted above, the Strategic Plan for the Elimination of Childhood Lead Poisoning was released by Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, on February 21, 1991. (cdc.gov)

Following Congress's major lead in Karnataka Assembly polls, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday took a jibe at the BJP-led government at the Centre saying it would not have the courage to allow Assembly elections in the Union Territory. (outlookindia.com)
In the present time, there has been a growing chorus from political parties in Jammu and Kashmir about holding Assembly elections in the erstwhile state. (outlookindia.com)

Quarterback Tommy DeVito connected with running back Saquon Barkley on a wheel route for a 24-yard touchdown pass to give the Giants a 7-0 lead and, more importantly, the Giant's first first-quarter touchdown this season. (wtnh.com)
Jonesboro-Hodge (2-5, 1-0) took a 6-0 lead before Ferriday took the lead on a touchdown and two-point conversion with just over four minutes to go until halftime. (natchezdemocrat.com)

Lead poisoning is the top pediatric environmental health problem in Los Angeles County. (latimes.com)
We are aware of concerns about the impact the changes in the statement will have on childhood lead poisoning prevention programs, laboratories, and pediatric health-care providers. (cdc.gov)

It is possible that further scientific data and development of infrastructure and technology will result in a lowering of the blood lead level at which interventions are recommended at a future time. (cdc.gov)

Wilders's PVV party took the lead in the polls late last year amid a polarising debate over how to accommodate the wave of migrants arriving in Europe. (dailymail.co.uk)
The justices had considered the appeals in the lead paint cases in late September and again last Friday, the first weekly conferences to include Justice Brett Kavanaugh. (latimes.com)
While that is still a substantial lead, it is down from her 51-22 margin from late July, and her crushing 59-19 lead from one month ago. (politicususa.com)
As Nick Bilka detailed after Wednesday's game , the Wizards have struggled to hold on to leads late in games. (bulletsforever.com)

Reduced lead-in support from "The Blacklist" did not notably shake NBC's "Shades Of Blue," which held steady in adults 18-49 and nearly matched last week's total viewership figure. (headlineplanet.com)
In adults, which has been maintained or replaced only chronic lead exposure has led to kidney, recently [ 12 ]. (who.int)

Ongoing exposure to lead in children 6 years of age and younger living in or near the Omaha Lead site in Douglas County, Neb. (cdc.gov)
Professional exposure, particularly working in petrol refining and gasoline stations, had the highest correlation with lead exposure. (who.int)
Careful longitudinal cohort studies international standards [ 13 ], lead content have shown that children with elevated has not been assessed in households, or lead exposure are at risk for deficits in IQ, within the old water distribution network, balance, hearing and growth [ 5 ]. (who.int)

Mollema made his Grand Tour debut in the 2010 Giro d'Italia in which he made a good impression but fell short of a top 10 classification and winning the young rider competition, partially due to missing out on a break-away of 50 riders in which a lot of direct opponents gained a 12-minute lead. (wikipedia.org)

Given the gift of an opponent who's even more unpopular than him, Harry Reid leads Sharron Angle 48-46 in the Nevada Senate race. (blogspot.com)

The PCs held 28 seats at the time the legislature was dissolved last week and have held power in Newfoundland and Labrador since 2003. (cbc.ca)
The Freedom Party currently holds just 12 seats in parliament. (dailymail.co.uk)

Tufton says that while he understands the emotional connection between parents and their children, holding medical staff "hostage" is inexcusable. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
This is very significant victory for the tens of thousands of California children who have been poisoned by lead paint," said Greta S. Hansen, a lawyer for Santa Clara County, which led the lawsuit brought on behalf of 10 municipalities including Los Angeles County. (latimes.com)
The case will provide the funds needed to protect future generations of California's children from the devastating effect of lead paint. (latimes.com)
Lawyers for Santa Clara and other municipalities argued that lead in paint was a known toxin that is especially damaging to children. (latimes.com)
In addition to ambient air problem for poor, inner-city, ethnic minority lead and passive and active smoking, the children, with a particular emphasis on lead population in Lebanon may be exposed to paint and dust [ 3 ]. (who.int)
Women have an increased risk of stillbirths, hazard for lead toxicity in Beirut [ 14 ], and miscarriages and decreased birth weights, another on children aged 1-3 years old [ 12 ]. (who.int)
This is the fourth revision of the statement on Preventing Lead Poisoning in Young Children by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). (cdc.gov)
The recommendations continued herein are based mainly on the scientific data showing adverse effects of lead in young children at increasingly lower blood lead levels. (cdc.gov)
Finally, CDC also has a grant program in childhood lead poisoning prevention, through which state and local health agencies receive Federal money to screen children for lead poisoning, ensure environmental and medical followup for poisoned children, and provide education about lead poisoning. (cdc.gov)
Distracting children and avoiding situations that lead to tantrums are the best ways of preventing and treating these spells. (msdmanuals.com)

On Sept. 22, organizers held a People's Public Hearing to hear scientific testimony, open the mic for input from the public, indict Mayor Emanuel for intentionally poisoning the people of Chicago and discuss the future of the campaign. (answercoalition.org)

Wednesday, they blew a 10 point lead in the fourth quarter against the Pacers, they nearly blew a 25 point lead against the Blazers last week , and they almost gave up a 35 point lead to the Heat earlier this month , which would have been a historic collapse . (bulletsforever.com)

FairVote-the ranked-choice advocacy organization that pushed for the new system and accurately predicted Adams' election-day lead-ran a ranked-choice voting simulation that forecast Adams would win in a final round of ranked-choice voting with 56.7% of the vote. (crainsnewyork.com)
increased in individuals with blood leads between 30 and 39 g/dL and possibly at Lead poisoning is a global health problem, levels as low as 25-30 g/dL for nervous particularly in developing countries that system symptoms [ 10 ]. (who.int)
Third, we are continuing our efforts to help laboratories improve the quality of their blood lead measurements through our proficiency testing program and through our Blood Lead Laboratory Reference System. (cdc.gov)

The most common source of lead poisoning in Los Angeles County is lead paint chips and lead paint dust," it said. (latimes.com)
1980, paint crumbles and mixes into house delivered by lead-soldered pipes, paint and dust and soil, where it may be unwittingly kohl (traditional eyeliner rich in lead) [ 12 ]. (who.int)

Despite the presence of a national study on can also be generated during renovation all groundwater sources used in Lebanon work, when paint is often sanded or burned that reported non-detectable lead content, into fine inhalable particles [ 4 ]. (who.int)

In a 82 game season, everyone's going to blow leads. (bulletsforever.com)

He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. (headlineplanet.com)

They overcame a 13-point deficit to take Game 1, but weren't as fortunate in Game 2, which saw the Heat jump out to an 18-2 advantage before holding on for the win. (foxnews.com)
She holds a significant advantage in favorability rating, with 51 percent of respondents viewing her favorably and 44 percent viewing her unfavorably. (wrbl.com)

Certainly this is very much a tossup race, but given where Reid stood six months ago it's hard to believe this now makes three polls in the last week where he's held the lead. (blogspot.com)

The review found that, in some cases, the rates of new cancer cases in the Omaha Lead Site differ from new cancer rates in Douglas County and Nebraska. (cdc.gov)

The Wildcats finished the game with 27 shots and 12 shots on goal, led by Anderson with six shots and one shot on goal. (kstatecollegian.com)

Sarah began her time as CDC in 2010 in the division of violence prevention where she was the lead scientist for the national centers in excellence and youth violence prevention. (cdc.gov)

We visited seven of the eight laboratory facilities at least once and four of these laboratories a second time to learn more about work-related health concerns and to measure work-related exposures among employees in the control led substances units (CSUs). (cdc.gov)

ABSTRACT Phase 1 of this cross-sectional study aimed to compare hair lead concentrations and establish the determinants of hair lead levels in 149 occupationally exposed individuals versus 177 non-occupationally exposed controls in the Lebanese population. (who.int)

We found work-related exposures to control led substances being handled at work. (cdc.gov)
A 5-6-fold difference in hair lead concentration was found between occupationally exposed and non-exposed individuals (23.60 ppm versus 4.33 ppm). (who.int)

Winless on the LPGA Tour, the 29-year-old Frenchwoman took a one-stroke lead over Linn Grant into the weekend on the tree-lined layout just south of the Columbia River. (ktla.com)

In the past month, Clinton's lead has gone from 40 points to 19 points nationally. (politicususa.com)
In the October survey , Davis' announcement and sudden political celebrity cut the Republican's lead over her to 6 percentage points. (kut.org)
She also leads more modestly among men, by 6 points. (wrbl.com)
The Tigers scored 16 points in the third quarter to take a 22-8 lead. (natchezdemocrat.com)

Maria Olivero extended her lead at the top of the leaderboard after another impressive display in the Women's Amateur Latin America championship presented by The R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation at Pilar Golf. (amateurgolf.com)

TB remains one of the leading causes of death by an infectious disease agent. (cdc.gov)
In fact, lead remains an important banned [ 11 ]. (who.int)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - High school junior Megha Ganne shot a 4-under 67 on Thursday to become the first amateur in 15 years to have a share of the lead after any round at the U.S. Women's Open. (lpga.com)

This means the European financial markets have managed to remain stable this year while the U.S. stocks are now leading the global market selloff . (newstarget.com)
It is a global investment holding company. (wikipedia.org)

Toilets in public places, how long do we have to hold it? (siwi.org)
A public availability session will be held in Omaha, Neb. (cdc.gov)
to discuss the public health assessment (PHA) on the Omaha Lead Refinery site in Omaha, Neb. (cdc.gov)

These range from evaluating the efficacy of chelation therapy at lower blood lead levels in terms of preventing the adverse effects of lead to developing science-based criteria for determining when an abated unit is cleaned up enough for rehabilitation. (cdc.gov)
In addition to laying out the actions needed to eliminate childhood lead poisoning, this plan describes the need for infrastructure and technology development, including for the evaluation of blood and environmental lead levels. (cdc.gov)
Second, CDC is aggressively pursuing research and development efforts in collaboration with several instrument manufacturers to develop a field-rugged, relatively inexpensive, and simple-to-operate blood lead instrument, which would markedly enhance blood lead screening efforts. (cdc.gov)

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