Hormones May Influence Eating Behavior In Rats
University of Massachusetts Amherst psychology researcher George Wade reports five years of work linking sex hormones to appetite and eating in rats. He warns human applications could be dangerous and notes NIH funded a $31,900 grant to extend the study.
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Checker Cab Sued for Sex Bias in Hiring Practices
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a federal suit against Checker Cab Co. alleging discrimination against women in hiring since 1965. The agency seeks a permanent injunction and back wages for women affected.
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PLO offers halt to war if rightists cease hostilities
The PLO proposed stopping Palestinian military actions near Lebanon’s border if Israeli backed Christian rightists end hostilities. Yasser Arafat adviser Haniel Hassan delivered the plan to the NFSS in Beirut, with dialogue to be opened with the Lebanese Front and the Arab League peacekeeping force. Refugees remain displaced amid ongoing clashes.
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Judge Reinstates Clark County Teacher Ottie Shockley
District Judge Thomas O'Donnell ordered the reinstatement of former J.E. Manch Elementary School teacher Ottie Shockley over the school board's termination recommendation. Shockley will receive 12,269 dollars in back pay plus benefits after a career with the district since 1961. Einstein Arrives Dr. Albert Einstein, a refugee from Nazi Germany, arrived in the United States Oct. 17, 1933.
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Robbers Get Jail Sentence In Credit Union Heist
Ridge Dawson and Curtis Gordon pleaded guilty to robbing the Westside Federal Credit Union on February 8 and were sentenced to 10 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Roger Foley. The max term was set in a plea deal. An FBI spokesman said the robbers ordered employees and customers to lie on the floor, then fled with $550 as witnesses saw them enter a car driven by an accomplice.
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Peru police fire on students in strike protests
In Lima police opened fire on demonstrators supporting a teachers strike protesting food, gasoline, and transport costs. At least 12 people were wounded in the violence centered in Cusco, a tourist city in the Andes once the Inca capital.
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Accidental Shooting Kills Las Vegas Man
Ralph Foster of Las Vegas died after a gun discharged while another man showed it at Foster's home. Police reported no charges filed. In Lima workers walked out in a 24 hour strike opposing government austerity measures.
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