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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1992
Page
3
A Miami report says scientists found abnormal neuropeptide Y levels in rats, implicating NPY as the appetite driver in diabetes. The study, published in Endocrinology, notes diabetes may trigger excess NPY production and increased hunger.
Iowa lawmakers urge international military aid to guard food and medicine shipments to Somalia where about one third of nearly seven million people face starvation. Senator Tom Harkin supports multilateral action while Senator Charles Grassley calls for cautious steps and troop safety. Rep. Jim Leach stresses U.S. participation to protect delivery of relief supplies.
The Security Council nears approval of a U S led force to deliver humanitarian aid in Somalia amid concerns from developing nations. Britain says a U N role is still promised and a U S commander would lead the operation with authority to use all measures necessary.
The Senate ethics committee, under pressure from women's groups and leaders, begins a preliminary inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against Senator Bob Packwood of Oregon. The six member panel will review information before deciding on a formal investigation. Packwood cooperates while undergoing treatment.
Astronomer Alan Dressler of the Carnegie Institution reports Hubble telescope views a potential galaxy cluster 7 to 10 billion light years distant. The group includes 30 to 40 bright points and a quasar about 10 billion light years away, suggesting early galaxy formation. The observation helps glimpse the universe 12 to 15 billion years ago.
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