Ulysses Probes Jupiter Belts Ahead of Close Flyby
The Ulysses solar explorer, a $750 million ESA NAS A joint mission, entered Jupiter's intense radiation belts as it speeds toward a close approach. ESA official Peter Beech calls the period tense with a near-term update expected in the next day or two, aiming for a 6:02 a.m. CST flyby at 235,000 miles from the cloud tops.
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Noriega canal wealth tied to Japanese buyers sparks trial chatter
Transcripts from private judge bench talks reveal defense claims Noriega sought cash from Japanese investors to gain wealth from the Panama Canal. Judge Hoeveler noted Japanese buyers as a wily group while limiting evidence presented to jurors. In a separate issue Tampa officials ban skimpy T back swims on beaches after a lengthy debate.
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Injured boy learns from a North Dakota teen rescue
In Arkansas 13 year old Scott Scrivner freed his hands from a chicken-house conveyor and opened the door with his mouth after recalling John Thompson’s arms severed in a North Dakota incident. Surgeons at Doctors Hospital rebuilt his hands in two operations and plan more surgery over two years. Scott remains in satisfactory condition and upbeat about hunting fishing and sports.
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Bush urges good habits to cut health costs
President Bush told the Rotary Club Americans should exercise more drink less eat right and avoid drugs and risky sex to reduce health costs He tied the message to a 100 billion tax credit plan and framed it as a core theme for his re election bid and health care agenda.
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Interior chief ends VIP lodging at national parks
Interior Secretary Manuel Lujan signed rules ending National Park Service VIP lodging at Camp Hoover Shenandoah Cape Hatteras Grand Teton and Virgin Islands parks. Rates ranged from 40 to 109 dollars a night and the perk drew Senate oversight from Senator Tom Harkin who used Camp Hoover with his staff.
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Health proposal may hurt poor elderly patients
Washington AP health experts warn Bush plan to tax private coverage and cap Medicaid and Medicare spending could limit access for poor and elderly. Doctors worry Medicaid patients may be dropped as costs rise. AMA echoes concern while Gail Wilensky defends administration.
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