Brando murder case moves toward Nov. 5 trial
Brando's son Christian Brando faces a murder charge with plea talks failing. A judge set the trial for November 5 as prosecutors and defense concede no settlement is likely after sister Cheyenne’s potential testimony faded.
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Senate approves payment to U N for past dues
The Senate approved paying nearly half a billion dollars in back dues to the United Nations as part of a 19.6 billion dollar bill after opposition shifted due to the UN supporting a trade embargo against Iraq. The vote was 91 to 7. United Nations sponsorship and global policy influenced the decision.
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Air Force halts gulf training flights for safety review
The Air Force grounded all Persian Gulf training sorties for 12 hours from noon to midnight Saudi time as part of a safety review of the entire flying program after a week of crashes. Dozens of missions halted while patrol flights continued, with safety meetings ordered and leaders rechecking operations.
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Genetics shapes most behavior says twin study
The study of identical twins raised apart concludes genes largely determine personality and IQ with about 70 percent IQ accounted for by genetics and roughly 50 percent for personality and religiosity. Nurture plays a smaller role, with environment influencing most traits less than genetics.
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Pro-life pledge of Allegiance sparks student anger
At Lorain Catholic High School in Ohio the Pledge of Allegiance was revised to include born and unborn. Students Angela Martinez and Robert Garcia denounced the change as inappropriate amid a pro life stance from school leadership. Principal Joanne Miller defended the tweak as fitting Catholic philosophy while the diocese cautioned it is not policy for area schools.
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Coral bleaching seen as sign of global warming experts say
Uprisings in water temperature drive coral reef bleaching and may signal global climate shifts from an intensified greenhouse effect. Scientists warned that repeated outbreaks threaten reefs, the tropical ocean rain forests, as algae for sustenance withdraw from coral colonies.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
Ernest Williams
University of Puerto Rico
Caribbean Aquatic Animal Health Project
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