Gulf Coast Tax Breaks Approved by House
The House passed a multibillion dollar Gulf Coast tax relief package to aid Katrina recovery, excluding casinos and country clubs. It includes credits for low income housing and revitalization of commercial structures, plus higher depreciation for equipment and software.
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USDA issues Spanish version of food pyramid
The USDA released a Spanish translation titled Mi Piramide Pasos Hacia Una Mejor Salud as a counterpart to My Pyramid. It notes grains and meat and beans are shown with Spanish labels and highlights rising obesity in Hispanic and broader U S populations.
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Scientists map dog genome to unveil disease links
Boston researchers announce the first nearly complete dog genome from boxer Tasha, revealing genes tied to cancers heart disease diabetes epilepsy blindness deafness and psychiatric disorders. The Broad Institute and Harvard MIT teams publish in Nature and compare with prior poodle data and other species.
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Ex governor Campbell dies in South Carolina at 65
Former South Carolina governor Carroll Campbell Jr. died at age 65 from a heart attack in Columbia. He helped transform the state into a Republican stronghold and attracted major industries. Campbell had battled Alzheimer's disease for over four years and recently entered a residential facility.
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