Gorbachev calls move up Kremlin congress amid reforms
Gorbachev urged accelerating the Communist Congress timetable to deal with party reforms. He warned the 20 million member party does not hold a monopoly on power and called for democratic changes, while miners pressed for fresh forces and reforms. Boris Yeltsin spoke after him at the Central Committee opening.
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Acc
Gorbachev
Boris N. Yeltsin
Central Committee
Yeltsin
Pravda
Crane
U.S
Corbachev
Communist Party
Democrats Will Merely Trim Budget
Washington briefs show congressional Democrats plan to revise defense domestic and tax budgets, arguing for larger deficit reductions than Bush. They expect to cut more from defense while seeking tax and domestic program changes, with a gap persisting over next year’s deficit target.
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Washington
House
Bush
White House
Congress
Executive Branch
Senate Budget Committee
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Internal Revenue Service
Stanley Collender
Touche, Ross and Co
Sen. J. James Exon
D-Neb
Senate Budget and
Armed Services Committees
Flux shutdown eyed four year plan hits 1000 jobs
The plan to close Flux over four years would cost 1,000 jobs at Hanford, which already shed about 2,000 in two years amid plutonium work for nuclear weapons. Flux began in 1982 as a prototype for the Clinch River breeder reactor program after Congress halted that project. At Hanford, a test reactor has been in operation handling reactor parts tests, medical isotope production, and other duties. Fast flux describes the reactor core neutron speed affecting fuel production.
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Colorado
Hanford
Morrison
Clinch River
Flux
Congress
Meditation Lengthens Lifespan For Elderly In Study
A Harvard led study with 73 volunteers average age 81, from eight homes for the elderly, found Transcendental Meditation linked to longer survival over three years, surpassing mindfulness and relaxation training and even no training. TM also lowered blood pressure and improved mental measures.
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New York
Arthur Aron
University of Cali
Fornia
Santa Cruz
Preenen
Harvard University
Journal of Personality and Social
America Biysiologest
Tele phone survey of Aiken County registered voters
A telephone survey of 424 registered voters in Aiken County used stratified sampling by telephone exchange to cover all county areas. Each number was dialed at least four times at different hours, and the most recent birthday within households determined the respondent. The response rate reached 78 percent with a sampling error of 4.8 percent. The USCA Survey Research Service conducted the study with students, and data collection ran from early November to three weeks later in 1989.
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Direc
Usca Survey Research Service
Robertublic
Tomorrow’s poll asks how county voters view drug use
Coming tomorrow, the poll question centers on drug use. Results will reveal county voters’ opinions on the subject.
Race tensions highlighted by Aiken residents and NAACP
Voters and community leaders in Aiken expressed surprise at racial tensions nationwide and local indifference. June Murff of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce questioned community tuning while NAACP president James Gallman urged a Human Relations Board and open dialogue to address blacks' sidelined role on committees and in awards.
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June Murff
Greater Aiken
NAACP
James Gallman
Aiken
Gallman
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Graniteville
University of South Carolina
Office of Graduate Regional Studies
Aiken County
Augusta College
Butler Hall
Office of Public Relations
Aiken & Edgefield County
Georgia
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