Federal judge orders humane rules for rats mice and birds
U S District Judge Charles Richey ruled that the Agriculture Department must reconsider its 20 year policy exempting rats mice and birds from humane conditions in research. He said the exemption violates federal law and allows cruel treatment by government stance. The decision targets animal welfare in scientific research.
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Study Shows Persistent Hispanic Segregation in Inner City Schools
Washington AP report on a National School Boards Association study finding Latino student segregation rising in inner city schools over two decades while black integration remains near early 1970s levels. It notes suburban flight and shrinking white birthrates hinder desegregation. by 1986 urban systems held 27 percent of black and 30 percent of Latino students but only 3 percent of whites.
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Wilder withdraws from Democratic presidential race
Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder, the nation’s first elected Black governor, ends his bid citing demands of governing a financially troubled Virginia. He says the job at home and national campaign obligations are not easy to balance as he faces fundraising obstacles and weak poll results in New Hampshire.
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World temperature above normal in 1991
The world’s average temperature remained above normal in 1991 though Mount Pinatubo may have kept it from the hottest year on record. James Hansen of NASA’s Goddard Institute says 1991 was the second warmest year, about 0.39 C above the 30 year average, with a cooling trend in late 1991 linked to the volcano’s aerosol layer.
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