Graham Kerry clash over Yucca Mountain nuclear waste storage
Senator Lindsey Graham denounces John Kerry for opposing Yucca Mountain as South Carolina faces thousands of tons of nuclear waste without a national repository. Kerry argues the plan risks safety and economic harm, noting over 50 000 shipments would pass near homes and public areas nationwide.
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Transportation strains shape back to school plan
On day one back, district schools cope with bus shortages and long rides for transfer students. McClure seeks four state buses to ease routes from Granville, Clearwater, and Redcliffe areas, while principals report earlier pickups, longer returns, and use of existing buses for extended study time. District notes 824 transfer students arrived, with ongoing planning under NCLB Title I provisions to fund transportation.
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GSK plans expansion at Aiken plant for Ecotrin and Xenical
GSK will retrofit its Aiken facility at a cost of 5 to 6 million dollars to add over 30 jobs and boost Ecotrin production to one billion tablets annually by July 2005. The site will also house a new over the counter Xenical product, with Roche providing upfront rights for 100 million dollars. FDA OTC approval is sought in spring 2005 with production possible in spring 2006 pending review.
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