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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 2004

Page

21

Dear Abby Advice Column Summary

Dear Abby counsels a new mother to stop feeding a mooching family guest and notes child safety risks. A second reader asks about restricting visitation with a predatory relative, and Abby confirms the mother’s protective stance. A third asks about baby shower etiquette and gift registration disclosure.

Astronauts voice dismay as Hubble servicing is canceled

NASA plans to end Hubble servicing despite pleas from astronauts like Greg Harbaugh and Tom Akers who helped repair the telescope. Officials cite safety after the Columbia disaster and may rely on robotics while delaying Webb, with experts warning of losing a key astronomical tool.

Cape Canaveral Earth NASA Greg Harbaugh Sean O’keefe Columbia Tom Akers Hubble Akers Missouri O’keefe National Academy of Sciences Congress John Glenn Bush Mars Columbia Accident Investigation Board International Space Station Agency John Grunsfeld Space Station Glenn Harbaugh Florida Air Museum James Webb Space Telescope Webb Chandra X- Ray Observatory Spitzer Space Telescope Steven Smith

Britain surveys link wildlife losses to sixth extinction theory

A Britain wide survey with 20 000 volunteers shows butterflies birds and native plants declined markedly since the 1970s 1980s and 1990s. The study in Science reports butterfly drops up to 71 percent bird declines around 54 percent and plant losses about 28 percent over four decades.

Washington Britain England Scotland Wales Jeremy A. Thomas National Environment Research Council Dorchester Science Thomas

Possible sixth extinction tied to human impact, scientists say

Scientists argue a global extinction is underway, driven by human activity and climate shifts over tens of thousands of years. Researchers note five prior mass extinctions, with the last 63 million years ago, and warn current losses include hundreds of species of large animals and birds, suggesting the crisis may grow but could be less severe than past events.

Thomas Scott Miller Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Earth Paul S. Martin University of Arizona Tucson Stuart Pimm Duke University Science Martin Australia Madagascar North America North American

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