Star Wars Episode I Attack of the Clones announced
Lucasfilm unveiled Star Wars Episode 1 Attack of the Clones name on its site, with Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman returning and Hayden Christensen joining as young Anakin Skywalker ten years after The Phantom Menace. A shark attack in the Bahamas left a 36 year old man with a shredded leg later amputated. at least two other shark incidents this summer. Krishna Thompson, a Wall Street banker from Central Islip, was hospitalized in Miami after leg amputation. The couple had arrived in Freeport for their 10th wedding anniversary. Thompson fought the shark with his bare hands and suffered hand injuries.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Padme Amidala
Hayden Christensen
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Krishna Thompson
Wall Street
Central Islip
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Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
Pensacola
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Freeport
Grand Bahamas
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Grassley urges SSA to review identity theft safeguards
Senator Charles Grassley urges a full SSA review of how Social Security numbers are issued and protected amid rising identity fraud. He asks for a report by Oct 1 detailing unaccounted numbers, employees implicated in theft, and planned countermeasures. FTC line averages 1700 calls weekly. privacy advocates estimate up to 750,000 victims yearly.
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Charles. Grassley
Senate Finance Committee
Grassley
Federal Trade Commission
Prosecutors drop charge against mayor Joe Carollo
Prosecutors drop a battery charge against Mayor Joe Carollo after he completed a family counseling program following a dispute with his wife. The charge was filed for an incident February 7 when a cardboard tea container was reportedly tossed and struck his wife at their home. Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said prosecutors and Carollo's lawyers met several times and agreed to drop the charge upon program completion.
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Ben Kuehne
Carollo
Miami-Dade
Katherine Fernandez Rundle
Barry remnants flood Tallahassee and Southeast
Remnants of Barry drenched Florida and the Southeast with ceaseless rain. Tallahassee received eight inches as 70 streets flooded, homes inundated, and a flood watch extended across 10 North Florida and 26 southern Georgia counties. Officials warned swollen rivers could pose dangers for days.
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Fla
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Florida Panhandle
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Georgia
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Garrie Bacchus
Bacchus
Northside Villas
Cream may repair sun damage with gene therapy lotion
A new lotion named Dimericine contains an enzyme that repairs sun damaged DNA and reduced skin cancer incidence in XP patients. Researchers plan fall trials in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Jacksonville with 600 high risk participants to assess protection for the general population while urging continued sun protection.
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Los Angeles
Jacksonville
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Multitasking wastes time says study findings
Researchers led by David Meyer from Michigan report that rapid task switching raises total time spent and reduces accuracy and fluency. Brain imaging from Carnegie Mellon confirms dual tasks lower performance. Mindful design may curb multitasking in critical jobs while society faces an ongoing surge.
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University of Michigan
Journal of Experimental Psychology
Erally
Meyer
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Journal
Neuroimage
Michigan
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Federal Aviation Administration
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