Senators weigh amending Constitution to allow foreign-born presidents
A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing discussed changing the Constitution to permit immigrants to be elected president. Proposals would require long citizenship periods, with illustrative figures like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jennifer Granholm cited as examples. Schwarzenegger became a citizen in 1983 and Granholm in 1980.
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John Conyers
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Three Americans win Nobel Prize for work on subatomic force
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 1.3 million prize to David J. Gross H David Politzer and Frank Wilczek for explaining how the strong force binds quarks into protons and neutrons and why it weakens as quarks approach each other. The trio’s breakthrough edges science toward a grand unified theory of the subatomic universe.
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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
David J. Gross
H. David Politzer
Frank Wilczek
Mount St Helens vents large steam and ash cloud
Mount St Helens produced a major plume of steam and ash that rose thousands of feet, dusting the town of Randle about 25 miles away. Scientists warned of possible weeks or months of smaller venting with lava enlargement possible, though a repeat of the 1980 eruption was unlikely.
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Parole Denied for Lennon's Killer Chapman
Attica New York AP John Lennons killer Mark David Chapman was denied parole for a third time keeping him imprisoned for at least two more years His latest ruling cites extreme malicious intent shown when he fired multiple times striking Lennon The decision notes his stated motivation for attention as bizarre and morally corrupt Chapman has served over 23 years in prison since the 1980 shooting outside Lennons apartment building
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