Florida man Bob Stevens dies after inhaled anthrax case
Health officials trace Stevens steps in Florida and North Carolina after he becomes the first U S inhaled anthrax death in 25 years. CDC and state investigators stress noncontagious transmission while probing sources and location of exposure.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
CDC
Florida
Barbara Reynolds
Tim O’conner
Florida Department of Health
Palm Beach County
O’conner
Stevens
West Palm Beach
North Carolina visit linked to first US inhaled anthrax case since 1976
An Alantana Florida man has the first inhaled anthrax case in the United States since 1976. Investigators retrace his steps, focusing on a recent trip to locations in North Carolina to identify a potential exposure.
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Man fires bullet into Trans-Alaska pipeline triggers spill
Anchorage authorities report a 37-year-old man, Daniel Carson Lewis, fired a bullet at the 4-foot pipeline, causing a spill of about 150,000 gallons and forcing shutdown. Investigators say no motive yet, but he has a long criminal record and was drinking. Cleanup teams work to divert oil from the Tolovana River as Alyeska and state agencies monitor recovery.
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the Sun
Jfk Medical Center
Atlantis
Jean Malecki
Stevens
FBI
CDC
Lantana
Mohamed Atta
World Trade Center
Palm Beach County Park
Anchorage
Alaska
Daniel Carson Lewis
Lewis
Tim DeSpain
Fairbanks
Tim Woolston
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Tolovana River
Brad Hahn
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
Alyeska
Woolston
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
trans-Alaska
Livengood
Cities wary of costs under Microsoft licensing plan
Stillwater Minnesota faces a potential extra 77000 in next year costs for hardware and software under Microsoft Software Assurance, with city officials wrestling over budget impact. Boston suburb Winthrop and other cities also grapple with mandatory upgrades to stay current, while analysts note possible steady revenue for Microsoft and mixed effects for municipalities.
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Rose Holman
Microsoft Corp
Holman
Microsoft
Software Assurance
IBM Corp
Lotus
Nance
Rob Enderle
Giga Information Group
Santa Clara
Calif
Winthrop
Mass
Boston
Michele Karas
Karas
al Gillen
IDC
Foreign students withdraw from 200 campuses in survey
A nationwide survey of college registrars finds foreign students withdrew from about 200 campuses this fall. The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers reports 1,200 responses across public, private, and for profit colleges.
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Pa license examiner charged in alleged CDL scam
Pittsburgh AP reports Pennsylvania license examiner Robert A. Ferrari 57 was charged for selling bogus commercial licenses between July 1999 and February 2000. Twenty men, all of Middle Eastern descent, were arrested nationwide as part of the scheme. Elmeliani Be Benmoumen 36 of Pittsburgh faced charges as the middleman.
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