Bonnie taking aim Nacs Heap North and South Carolina brace for Bonnie
More than half a million tourists and residents ordered to evacuate coastal regions as Hurricane Bonnie advances toward the Carolinas. Winds reached 114 mph with warnings from Virginia to South Carolina. Beach activity halted, over 330,000 NC island residents evacuated, 200,000 more from two SC counties. Danielle moves toward U S Virgin Islands as forecasts anticipate Bonnie-strength storms.
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Nacs Heap
N.C
North
South Carolina
Bonnie
North Carolina
Sterling Webster
Dare County
Cape Lookout
Chincoteague
Cape Romain
S.C
New York
Long Island
Atlantic
Danielle
U.S. Virgin Islands
United States
Virginia Beach
Texas A&M Accepts Million Dollar Dog Cloning Bid
A Texas couple funds a 2.3 million dollar project at Texas A&M to clone their 11 year old collie husky Missy. The Mis syplicity Project seeks tissue samples and aims to study canine reproduction while possibly producing Missy’s pups and later exceptional dogs.
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Dallas
Texas A&m University
Missy
Texas A&m
College Station
Mark Westhusin
Reproductive Sciences Laboratory
Lou Hawthorne
Bio Arts and Research Corp
BARC
San Francisco
A&m
Westhusin
Hawthorne
U.S. ties Iraq to Sudan plant over nerve gas link
U.S. intelligence officials say the Shifa Pharmaceutical Plant in Khartoum, initially linked to Osama bin Laden, is now connected to Iraq based on soil traces and intercepted calls. They claim Iraqi scientists collaborated there to produce VX using EMPTA, complicating the justification for the attack.
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Washington
U.S
Iraq
United States
Shifa
Osama bin Laden
Africa
bin Laden
Kenya
Tanzania
Clinton
Sudan
Baghdad
Khartoum
CIA
Lawrence Arts Center design awaits critics review
Architects unveiled detailed drawings for a renovated and expanded Lawrence Arts Center inside the former Carnegie Library. The plan would quadruple space, with a $5.625 million project budget, and awaits city endorsement and public reaction ahead of upcoming Historic Resources Commission and city commission meetings.
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Lawrence Arts Center
Ninth
Arts Center
Lawrence
Historic Resources Commission
Gen Livincoon Penzier
Mayors Arts Center
Peregrine falcons near end of endangered status
U S Fish and Wildlife Service head Jamie Rappaport Clark announced a proposal to remove the peregrine falcon from the endangered list. The species has recovered to about 1 600 nesting pairs from Alaska and Canada to Mexico, with sites near the Kansas River area noted.
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Boise
SpAno
Jamie Rappaport Clark
Clark
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
Alaska
Canada
Mexico
Lawrence
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