Princess Anne visits Bosnian troops amid NATO mission
Princess Anne traveled to Sarajevo and Banja Luka in Bosnia to visit British soldiers serving with the NATO led peacekeeping force. She was welcomed by officers and troops in Sarajevo, with over 8,000 British personnel deployed, making Britain’s force the second largest after the United States.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Details
Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 yearly. COUNTY MAIL at 11.20 monthly 33.60 3 months 67.20 6 months and 134.40 yearly. OTHER MAIL 17.45 monthly 52.35 3 months 104.75 6 months and 209.40 yearly. Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The Aiken Standard ISSN 0893 2557 established in 1867 is published weekday afternoons and Saturday and Sunday mornings by Aiken Communications Inc P O Box 456 326 Rutland Drive Aiken S C 29802. POSTMASTER address changes to Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
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Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
P.O
Nasal flu spray tested on children
Researchers load 1000 children ages 1 to 6 into 10 centers nationwide to test Aviron's nasal influenza vaccine in Phase III. Half receive the nasal spray, the rest a placebo as the company pursues FDA approval for the 1999 flu season.
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Cone
Paul Mendelman
Aviron
Mendelman
Mountain View
Calif
Sun retracts Diana sex tape hoax video disclosure
Britain’s Sun said an 80 second video claiming to show Princess Diana with James Hewitt was a hoax. The Sun admitted the clip was a double and not the real princess and blamed a hoax of the decade claim after ITN released the color edit.
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Diana
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James Hewitt
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Sun
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U.S. military tops world as Russia declines in survey
The International Institute for Strategic Studies says the United States remains the strongest military power despite cutbacks. Russia's military spending has fallen about 45 percent since 1992 to around $22 billion, with continued declines in capability. The report notes growing U.S. plans for multi regional conflicts and renewed NATO ties, while arms sales have stabilized around $30 billion annually worldwide.
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United States
Russia
International Institute For Strategic Studies
Boris Yelts
Institute
Bosnia
U.S
Asia-Pacific
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Pope undergoes appendix surgery amid health concerns
Rome reports successful removal of Pope John Paul II's inflamed appendix. Doctors caution about his recovery pace and fatigue after hip surgery in 1994. A physician urged limiting travel and engagements for the 76 year old pontiff as he prepares for a week in hospital and a November 1 milestone to assess progress.
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John Paul II
Gemelli Polyclinic
St. Peter’s Basilica
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Francesco Crucitti
Internet opens new avenue for scams warns consumer groups
Two consumer protection groups caution that the Internet fuels scams and rising car leasing complaints. Nearly 80 percent of 46 agencies cited used car sales as top issue, with auto repair and home improvement also prominent. They urge caution with telemarketers, verify firms, and limit advance payments.
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Washington
Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Three U S Scientists
Three U S scientists, Lee Richardson and Osheroff, earned the Nobel in physics for finding that helium becomes a frictionless superfluid at ultra low temperatures. Lee and Richardson teach at Cornell, Osheroff at Stanford. The work links to early universe processes and Big Bang moments.
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U S
David M. Lee
Robert C. Richardson
Douglas C. Osheroff
Lee
Richardson
Cornell University
New York
Osheroff
Stanford University
California
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Cornell
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