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Congress right now has an opportunity toensure that the United States economic recovery is both financially andenvironmentally sustainable." For a copy of the letter to the House and Senate majority leadership from BIOand other groups, please contact Paul Winters, BIO, 202.962.9237 . The Advanced Biofuels & Climate Change Information Center presents the latestcommentary and data on the environmental, greenhouse gas and other impacts ofbiofuel production. Drop in and add your comments, at BIO represents more than 1,200 biotechnology companies, academic institutions,state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United Statesand in more than 30 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research anddevelopment of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmentalbiotechnology products. BIO also produces the BIO International Convention, theworlds largest gathering of the biotechnology industry, along withindustry-leading investor and partnering meetings held around the world.

Upcoming BIO EventsBIO-Asia Partnering Conference 2009January 19-20, 2009Tokyo, Japan BIO CEO & Investor Conference 2009February 9-10, 2009New York, New York BIO-Europe SpringMarch 16-18, 2009Milan, Italy BIO Windhover 2009April 13-15, 2009New York, New York 2009 BIO International ConventionMay 18-21, 2009Atlanta, Ga. Meet Greg Zaun.He was a backup catcher until he was 33 (so Mike Rivera, he feels your pain)He hits about 8 home runs a year and hits around .250. I believe it gives Salome and Lucroy one more year in the minors and it gives Rivera one chance to take the starting role from Zaun.. State Farm Life Insurance Affiliates Expect to Pay Policyholders $633 Millionin Dividends for 2009BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ State Farm Life InsuranceCompany, State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company and State FarmInternational Life Insurance Company Ltd. "We're proud ofour dividend history and the value we provide policyholders."Life insurance policy dividends are paid to the policyholder on theanniversary date of the policy based on the performance of participatingpolicies including investment returns, mortality and expenses.

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