Portland Biotech Testing Opiate Option

An article in the Portland Press Herald gives new hope to opiate research. If all goes well with human testing, many who cannot use opiates such as Oxycontin because of nausea will be able to do so. Even more important, the compound would render such opiates devoid of giving off a “high” which has debilitated so many opiate addicts in the state of Maine. To families affected by such addictions,...

January 29th, 2009 by william 

The Remarkable Sleepers of Caribou

The Sleeper family has been a fixture on the “Flat” in Caribou for 96 years. During that time, this remarkable family has had sweeping and prosperous times and fought staggering challenges. Despite either cycle, the Sleepers and their businesses have continued to grow. As we shall see, this unlikely endurance is due to the intelligence of its ownership, but more than that, is imbued with a sense...

January 28th, 2009 by william