Cupid Scented Pheromones Target Insects and Pesticide Reform
Cornell scientist Jerrold Meinwald notes synthesized sex pheromones for brownbanded cockroaches and longhorn beetles. The chemicals will lure males to poisoned bait and confuse beetles, reducing chemical sprays and insecticide use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerrold Meinwald
Cornell University
Cease-Fire Dawned In Grozny After Talks
A limited cease-fire between Russia and Chechen rebels began with both sides agreeing to halt heavy artillery. Talks in Sleptsovsk near Ingushetia led to an agreement to stop fighting with air forces and heavy weapons, though compliance remains uncertain and past truces failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grozny
Russia
Beslan
Vladimir Nikanorov
Russian Defense Ministry
Chechnya
Anatoly Kulikov
Aslan Maskhadov
Nikanorov
Moscow
Maskhadov
Ostankino Television
Boris Agapov
Agapov
Clinton Air Traffic Privatization Push Faces New Congress
Transportation Secretary Federico Pena and FAA chief David Hinson urged lawmakers to restructure air traffic control as a semi independent corporation like TVA or the Postal Service. They spoke before the House Transportation Aviation Subcommittee amid a partisan shift in Congress toward privatizing government functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton
Congress
United States
Transportation
Federico Pena
Pena
Federal Aviation Administration
David R. Hinson
House Transportation Aviation Subcommittee
Tennessee Valley Authority
Postal Service
al Gore
Hinson
Veto Looms Over GOP House Vote On Police Funds
The House advanced a GOP crime bill offering 10 billion dollars for local anti crime efforts and ending the 100000 police hiring program. President Clinton threatened a first term veto calling it partisan. Janet Reno pressed lawmakers as vote looms amid block grant plan and reduced local match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton
Congress
Janet Reno
Capitol Hill
House
America
Tonight and Tomorrow Weather Outlook
Tonight, mostly cloudy with a low around 40. Tomorrow, mostly cloudy with a high near 65. The forecast calls for continued overcast skies and mild temperatures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Institutes of Health
Ethel Klein
EDK Associates
Burroughs Wellcome Co
Ford
General Motors Corp
Ed Lewitzin
Ford Motor Co
Mike Lowry
Susanne Albright
Lowry
Jenny Durkan
Mary
Demetris
Will Noble
You and
the Law
Sylvia W. Westerdahl
Attorney AT Law
Pendleton St
N.W
The
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
Associated Press
Sleptsovsk
Ingushetia
Rep
John Conyers
D-Mich
Weather Outlook
Whiskey Rd
US Mera Ag
Bragg Heating
Sce&g
TRANE
Heart
Cupid’s
Willcox Trio
Colleton Ave
Aiken