Jury rules asbestos firms liable for punitive damages
A Baltimore jury in the nation's largest mass worker health case found four companies that produced or sold asbestos products liable for punitive damages for withholding warnings about dangers. The panel said industry knowledge of harm emerged in the 1990s and that firms should have protected workers who fell ill or died.
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Atlantis Mission Fueling For Historic Space Tether Flight
NASA fueled Atlantis for a historic shuttle mission with seven astronauts to deploy a tethered satellite. The 12 mile electric link will extend 5 miles per second during a seven day flight, creating up to 5 000 volts while entering Earth's magnetic field.
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Energy billwins Senate approval amid tax relief hopes
Oil and gas drillers mass transit users and buyers of alternative fuel cars would gain new tax relief under a sweeping energy bill. The Senate approved the measures 93 to 3 and sent the 1,000 page package to a House Senate conference, as Energy Secretary Watkins called it a milestone toward bipartisan reform before the election. Senator Johnston warned of potential deal breakers ahead, while activists noted progress despite excluding Arcitc Refuge drilling and higher fuel economy standards.
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Newspaper Publishes U S POW List
Moscow reports a list of 39 Americans identified by Russian investigators as having been in the former Soviet Union after World War II. The POWs, all ethnic Ukrainians and other nationalities, were once considered Soviet citizens in 1954. Volkogonov provided the list to Rossiiskaya Gazeta and Izvestia, noting their complex wartime movements and statuses.
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Local Aiken Standards Contact Details
Location and mailing address for the Aiken Standard. Office hours Monday through Friday 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m. Subscription and delivery contact numbers with service hours and delivery targets. Fax number and tips line provided. Answerline for questions and surveys listed.
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Jagger Hall Split as Bruni Rumors Surface
Names In The News reports Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall have separated amid rumors of his affection for Carla Bruni. Hall, 34, told Daily Mail she seeks a quieter life after intense pain from the split. Oprah Winfrey donates 30000 to Every Woman's Place in Muskegon, Mich., sending a note wishing help and a nice day. Patti LaBelle cut a show short after theater staff removed costumes from her dressing room amid wardrobe issues.
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