Texture of foods linked to tooth decay in rat tests
New York based UPI reports Dr Hady Lopez of the University of Alabama and colleagues at a dental research meeting found food texture affects dental decay. Fresh cake caused more decay than hard cake, as soft crumbs lodge in crevices with bacteria converting sugar to enamel eroding acids.
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Chase Wreaks Havoc on Police Cars in Atlanta
An early Sunday chase through downtown Atlanta ended with seven damaged vehicles after a gunman fired on officers at a motel, wounded a desk clerk, and was shot in the knee. Everett Eugene Hill, 23, faces charges of aggravated assault armed robbery and multiple traffic violations.
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Ports Challenge Los Angeles With Tax Free Nevada Ports
Nevada cities Reno and Las Vegas try to draw shippers from Los Angeles through tax free status on containers. Critics say container taxation differences tilt cargo away from LA Long Beach, with estimates of 64,000 containers monthly diverted and LA County losses around 176 million dollars annually.
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Officials Solve School Shortage in NYC Mixup
New York city officials halted a plan that would place over 1,100 children in non existent schools and 1,386 in a building possibly not finished by September. A budget bureau spokesman called it a goof. The four page release listed replacements, and education officials said they were not consulted about the school closing plan. Cape Cod discovery note also appears.
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