Memorial rites honor Missionary Bill Hyde in Iowa service
The International Mission Board remembers Bill Hyde as a devoted worker who grew from a Shellsburg boy into a music educator with a large voice. Family and colleagues recount his sacrifice and faith as three memorials, including in the Philippines, reflect on his life and enduring Call.
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Manila
United States
Jerry Rankin
International Mission Board of
Richmond
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Rankin
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Shellsburg
Benton County
Dick Hyde
Chetek
Wis
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Ford
Big John
Philippines
Tim
McKinney
Texas
Dallas
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Miller
Droughts Linked to Maya Decline in Sediment Study
A Woods Hole scientist says Caribbean sediment records show a century long dry spell starting in the seventh century. The droughts, with years of near no rainfall, coincide with Maya collapses in the 8th century before final abandonment and later revival.
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Washington
Caribbean
Mexico
Konrad Hughen
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Venezuela
Hughen
Science
Yucatan
NASA finds high Mars radiation risks for crewed missions
NASA's Mars Odyssey data show intense cosmic radiation levels on Mars that threaten astronauts without heavy shielding. Scientists caution that life on Mars would struggle to survive buried beneath dust and ice, amid ongoing galactic and solar radiation.
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NASA
Mars
Pasadena
Calif
Red Planet
Cary Zeitlin
National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Houston
Zeitlin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Robert Zubrin
How can you compromise between peace and war Iraqi vote hunt for UN backing
The United States and Britain push for a Security Council resolution to disarm Iraq while facing Western doubts and French Russian and Chinese resistance. Moscow and London weigh veto risk and possible unilateral action as Ambassadors spar over tests for Saddam Hussein and timelines. Chile and Mexico push an eight seven task plan to prove disarmament without an automatic war trigger.
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Saddam Hussein
France
Security Council
Ismael Gaspar Martins
U.N
Sergei Lavrov
Chile
Mexico
Council
Saddam
Bush open to delaying U N war vote to build support
The White House says President Bush may delay a U N war resolution vote to next week if it helps garner backing for the measure. The Security Council failed to reach agreement on a U S backed Iraq disarmament resolution as France Germany China and Russia rejected Britain’s six point compromise.
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Iraq
Britain
Washington
London
France
Russia
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Powell
Council
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China
White House
Bush
Colin Powell
Security Council
U.S
Germany
United States
Ari Fleischer
France Germany Seek Time Frame For Iraq Disarm
France and Germany signaled openness to discussing a reasonable period for Iraq to disarm, proposing stronger inspections and a 120 day timeline. France hinted the window could shrink to 90 days while dismissing a March 17 deadline as absurd, amid ongoing Gulf deployments and diplomacy. The Turkish parliament agreed to a weekend session on deploying troops to attack Iraq from the north, while the US pressed for a decision on using Turkey’s airspace to move troops and fly missions.
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France
Germany
Iraq
Gulf
U.S
Turkey
United States
Urban geese control plan eyed for Cedar Rapids area
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City host thousands of urban geese with growth tied to mild winters. A proposed Sept 1 15 hunting window outside city limits would curb residents with a three geese per day limit. Last year 500 geese were captured and moved to Otter Creek Marsh.
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Hancock
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
Otter Creek Marsh
Chelsea
Wagner
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