Bush Visits DuPont to Promote Biofuels
President Bush urged rapid shift from oil dependence during a Wilmington DuPont visit, tying oil risk to national security and terrorism while outlining a plan to cut gasoline use by up to 20 percent in 10 years. He backed cellulosic ethanol, raised fuel economy standards, and signed an executive order to boost federal use of alternative fuels. The administration proposed 1.6 billion dollars for ethanol research as corn prices rise, with industry groups seeking USDA impact studies.
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Blanco criticizes Bush for omitting Katrina in State of the Union
Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco blasted President Bush for not mentioning 2005 hurricanes in the State of the Union and said federal recovery funding is biased against Louisiana. Mayor Ray Nagin joined in, urging unity and continued effort to stretch scarce resources for recovery while White House aides pledged quick Gulf Coast rebuilding.
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Kerry will not run for president in 2008
Senator John Kerry announced on the Senate floor that he will not seek the presidency in 2008. He plans to run for a new six year term in the Senate and will focus on ending the Iraq war, hoping the next president faces a country with a reasonable prospect of success in Iraq.
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Pentagon tests non lethal ray gun for troops at Moody AFB
The active denial system uses millimeter waves to create a burning sensation intended to deter enemies without causing injury. Demonstrations showed beams from a Humvee dish targeting rioters at long range, with officials saying production could begin after 2010 and that all services are interested in the technology.
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