Eavesdropping on Whales Sparks Record of Castanet Clicks
Scientists aboard the Atlantis near North Carolina and Woods Hole researchers record sperm whale sounds described as castanet like clicks and groans. Worthington and Schevill use an echo sounder to capture rapid sequences. five sperm whales were sighted and several distinct sound patterns noted.
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State spends over 15 million on fringe benefits for workers
Connecticut state payroll includes 15.1 million dollars in fringe benefits for fiscal year ending June 30. Benefits average 735 dollars per employee and cover vacations sick leave holidays group life insurance pensions unemployment health services and more. State Personnel Director Glen dog A Scoboria warns recruitment and retention remain difficult despite higher salaries.
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Monitor cites defense cutbacks triggering research crisis
The Christian Science Monitor reports in Boston on October 16 that defense spending cuts threaten U.S. research with many university teams dependent on defense money facing breakup. Cowen notes contracts halted, funding blocked by treasury limits, and graduate students at risk, though total budget authorizations appear higher yet inaccessible.
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