Farmers' Almanac predicts an old fashioned winter
Lewiston Maine AP Farmers Almanac foresees an old fashioned winter with heavy snow beginning in late November and an active weather pattern, especially in the Northeast. Editor Peter Geiger and chief forecaster Caleb Weatherbee cite a sunspot based formula with about 80 percent accuracy, while the National Weather Service cautions against certainty.
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City moves on westward expansion and Sixth Street plans
The city advances transportation improvements for Sixth Street projected to start in 2002. State constraints block bond issuance outside city limits, forcing alternative funding. Annexation faces resident concerns while land records show most target parcels are owned by holding companies The World Company and its partners. The annexation plan has approvals from local commissions. city commission meeting is at 6 35 p m Tuesday in City Hall.
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Man from Kentucky Wins Powerball Jackpot
Laid off fiber optics worker from near Ashland Kentucky wins a Powerball jackpot. He bought eight tickets at Clark's Pump N Shop and matched numbers 8 17 22 42 47 with Powerball 21. The Des Moines drawing drew the second highest prize in the game history.
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Study finds minorities face mental health care hurdles
A 200 page U S Surgeon General report led by David Satcher shows blacks Hispanics Asians Pacific Islanders American Indians and Alaska Natives have less access to mental health care and receive poorer treatment due to discrimination poverty and cultural barriers. Poverty and language differences contribute to missed work and daily limitations while Satcher urges providers to use language religion and folk healing to reach patients.
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