All seven Democrats for governor signed a "unity pledge" with the party to promise that they will run "a clean, positive and issues-based campaign." Democratic Party Chairman Jerry Lundergan told the party's executive committee this afternoon that each of the candidates promised not to run personal attack ads during the campaign and get behind the winner of the May 22 primary (or after the run-off five weeks later). "I fully understand the ramifications of personal, negative attacks toward Democratic candidate during the primary election cycle and I recognize that such campaign tactics have the potential to damage all candidates ... and divide the party," the pledge
photo deluxe states. Five candidates -- former lieutenant governors Steve Henry and Steve Beshear , House Speaker Jody Richards , Louisville businessman Bruce Lunsford and Lexington lawyer Gatewood Galbraith -- signed the pledge at a meeting at Democratic headquarters in Frankfort on Thursday. State treasurer Jonathan Miller and Harlan demolition contractor Otis Hensley signed off on the pledge and sent them in later. Lundergan told reporters later that he didn't consider it negative for candidates to draw contrasts with each other over issues, positions or voting records. But he said he considered detailing a candidate's business record or dealings, personal lives or past party loyalty to be "personal attacks." UPDATE 6:59 p.m.: Some candidates, including Lunsford, already pledged on their own to run a positive campaign.
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The recent March 18, 2006 issue of New Scientist magazine (Vol. 189; No. 2543) reports on an exciting advance in emergency medicine - a smart Quick Clotting agent. a welcomed addition to my first aid kit !! QuikClot is a sand-like material developed for the military which when poured into a wound can stop bleeding within seconds - saving lives. New advances in this material and the development of new substances could soon see blood clotting treatments being acceptable for ambulance crews, police on street patrol, surgeons or ultimately to use by individuals at
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