Habitat home in Americus marks milestone for Hicks family
Habitat for Humanity builds in Americus since 1976 recently handed keys to Sarita Hicks 21 and her daughter Brianna. Hicks earned 200 sweat equity hours starting July 2008 and praised volunteers led by Women of Woodside. Hicks, from New York, works at Davor's in The Alley and plans school while celebrating her new home financed by local supporters.
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Skywriters and Gators Top Strange Questions
Skytypers and sewer dwelling gators feature in a quirky piece noting tricks of skywriting and skytyping. A MIT aerospace scientist, R John Hansman, is cited on the challenges of curved letters and aligning strokes across passes in high altitude, fast flights.
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Gators in New York Sewers: Urban Legend or Reality
University zoologist Jeffrey R. Baylis explains sewers may harbor young alligators briefly due to storm sewage conditions. He notes warm water and darkness aid survival but reproduction and basking needs make long term populations unlikely. Most stories reflect storm sewer pockets rather than sanitary networks.
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University of Wisconsin
Jeffrey R. Baylis
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