Watered Down On Teton Dam Safety
Government geologist Steven S. Oriel testified that he and colleagues toned down a dam safety report to avoid being labelled nuts. He denied the memorandum reflected a cautious scientific view and said the changes were made under pressure.
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Robert R. Curry
University of Montana
Closed primaries debated as voters weigh party influence
The piece outlines how Libertarian and Independent American Party members may vote in nonpartisan offices, while general elections allow cross‑party choices. It cites examples of primary importance, voter turnout questions, and notes historical dam failure testimony and ties to broader political philosophy. An alliance formed in 1699 among Denmark, Germany, and Poland is mentioned as a separate historical note.
Desert Bandits Raid Kenyan Ethiopian Border Hotel
A gang of heavily armed desert bandits stormed a Moyale hotel inside Ethiopia near the Kenyan border, killing five people including a French woman and Ethiopian locals, wounding over 20, and taking a Frenchman hostage. Surviving French teachers fled toward Kenya. one woman, Jean Michel Cavaille, received surgery in Nairobi.
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Las Vegas Sunny Trend Through Saturday Forecast
Sunny days and clear nights through Saturday with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Today's high near 100 and low around 70, humidity high. Sunrise 5 51 AM and sunset 7 41 PM. Air Quality Index 27 good.
Weather Table From The National Weather Service
The Nation presents a 24 hour temperature and precipitation table compiled by the National Weather Service in San Francisco. The data covers readings ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time and reflects regional conditions.
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Giant vibrator probes San Andreas faults at Berkeley
University of California seismologists with the U S Geological Survey use a seven ton Vibroseis truck south of Hollister to send low frequency waves into rock and measure travel times with geophones. The aim is to detect changes signaling an impending tremor by studying how waves move through the earth.
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