Cohen warns Iraq over no fly violations in Gulf
Defense Secretary Cohen warns Iraq of consequences for continuing to violate the southern no fly zone. The United States tightens patrols near the 33rd parallel while deploying bombers, ships, and Tomahawks toward the Persian Gulf as the Nimitz battle group approaches the area.
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McKinney Stripped of Army Top Enlisted Title
The Army stripped Sgt Major of the Army Gene McKinney of the title a day after announcing his court-martial on 20 counts of sexual harassment and assault. He will remain in uniform and work on his defense, with Gen. Dennis Reimer stating a replacement is being chosen.
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Survey shows rise in mammograms among women 40 plus
A CDC survey across 39 states finds the proportion of women aged 40 and older who had a mammogram within two years rose from 53 percent in 1989 to over 69 percent in 1995. Health officials credit breast cancer education and prevention programs while noting half of screened women do not return for regular rescreening.
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Nancy Lee
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Donna Shalala
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Galileo finds organics on Callisto and Ganymede energizing Europa life search
The Galileo mission reports complex organic molecules on Callisto and Ganymede, suggesting Europa may host all three life ingredients: energy source, liquid water, and organics. Scientists caution this does not confirm life but strengthens prospects for habitability on Europa.
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Notable new words add gloss to 1990s slang and terms
Oxford's New Words dictionary lists 1990s terms such as toyboy mouse potato pharm and velvet revolution and phrases like green shoots vision thing smoke and mirrors sexualizing the era. It notes US UK uses and explains origins in a concise lexicon release from Oxford University Press.
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