Venus Coronaes Volcano Bulges Observed By Magellan Probe
The Magellan spacecraft reports 600 mile wide coronas on Venus with mile high volcanic bulges formed by upwelling molten rock. Concentric rings show ridges and valleys. parallels to Hawaiian island formation noted by Ellen Stofan of NASA JPL.
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U S votes in UN Security Council on Israel rebuke
The United States joined 14 other members to back a non binding U N resolution condemning Israel for refusing a U N mission to probe killings of Palestinians at the Temple Mount The vote 15 0 came after Bush urged cooperation and Israel rejected the probe signaling broader regional tensions and focus on Iraq.
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Senate backs NEA funding while curbs on obscenity denied
The Senate rejected a plan to curb NEA grants for obscenity and approved a Hatch backed compromise to claw back funds from grant recipients convicted of obscenity or child pornography laws. The vote totals 73 to 24 with 92 to 6 for the Senate bill version funding the NEA at 170 million.
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House approves defense bill slashing Bush plan
The House passed a defense bill 271 to 156 cutting the President's Star Wars budget request and barely sustaining the B 2 Stealth bomber program. Democrats and Republicans split amid post Cold War concerns with a $288 billion fiscal year ceiling, $19 billion below Bush's request.
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Brooklyn youth convicted in burning attack on boy
A 14 year old in Brooklyn was found guilty of multiple felonies including attempted murder kidnapping and assault in a Family Court nonjury trial. Judge Joseph Esquirol will consider a mental health report and could sentence the defendant to up to three years in juvenile detention with possible annual extensions to age 21.
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Car rule tightens protection from side crashes
The Department of Transportation announced a new safety standard mandating energy absorbing interior door padding or reinforced side structures to reduce injuries and deaths from side door crashes. Officials estimate about 500 lives saved and 2,600 injuries prevented annually.
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