Global land change linked to storms and droughts in region
NASA scientists estimate one third to one half of land surfaces show human development impact. Deforestation, especially in the Amazon, correlates with reduced rainfall in the Gulf of Mexico region. Climate links cited with recent European storms and Katrina, with calls for caution over expanding disaster-prone development.
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Europe
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Shaq Assists Police in Miami Beach Incident
Shaquille O'Neal provided an assist to police in Miami Beach by chasing a suspect who hurled anti gay slurs, flagging down an officer who arrested Michael Gonzalez 18 on aggravated assault and assault with a deadly weapon. O'Neal is training to be a Miami Beach reserve officer.
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Montana handyman jailed in Letterman plot case
Frank 43 pleaded guilty to overcharging the Late Show host for painting at Letterman’s ranch and received a 10 year state prison sentence under a plea deal that dropped more serious charges. He denied planning a home invasion to kidnap Letterman’s 22 month old son Harry Joseph and the au pair for a $5 million ransom.
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Malibu Actress Jennifer Aniston intruder ordered to stay away
A homeless man, 48 year old David Hesterbey, accused of entering Aniston's Malibu beach house on Pacific Coast Highway was ordered to stay away for three years. He faces first degree burglary and petty theft charges, remains in custody on 70000 dollars bail, pleaded not guilty, and has a hearing set for September 26.
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Larroquette to guest star on NBCs Joey series
John Larroquette will guest star in NBCs Joey as a classically trained actor in the movie Captured opposite Matt LeBlanc. The first of two episodes airs September 29. Larroquette, 57, is an Emmy winner for Night Court where he played Dan Fielding from 1984 to 1992.
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John Larroquette
NBC
Joey
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Matt LeBlanc
Joey Tribbiani
Dan Fielding
Night Court
Jeffre Eyes Return to Politics After Cincinnati Primary
Pop singer Justin Jeffre of 98 Degrees finishes fifth of seven in Cincinnati mayoral primary with 1.7 percent of votes. Two veteran politicians advance to the November race as residents pick finalists for the city’s top seat.
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98 Degrees
Cincinnati
Notable birthdays today include Bacall Falk Begley and Rourke
A list of celebrities sharing today as their birthday features actress Lauren Bacall actor Peter Falk actor Ed Begley Jr illusionist David Copperfield actor Mickey Rourke country singer Terry McE actress Jennifer Tillfield actress Jayne Brook singer Richard Marx comedian Molly Shannon singer Marc Anthony actress Alexis Bledel and others. The page marks ages 43 and 42 for two entries.
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B.B. King
Peter Falk
Ed Begley Jr
David Coopers
Mickey Rourke
Terry McE
Jennifer Tillf
Jayne Brook
Chicago Hope
Richard Marx
Molly Shannon
Saturday Night Live
Marc Anthony
Alexis Bledel
Gilmore Girls
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