Nebraska teen wins contest on overused phrase you know
Tecumseh 13 year old Dalton Hartman captured an unnamed University of Nebraska athlete saying you know about every 6.7 seconds. Hartman won a $1000 Nebraskaland Foundation scholarship for the statewide contest aimed at reducing filler words. Barney Oldfield, from Tecumseh, inspired the effort.
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Reagan library prepares for burial site plan
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library director Mark Hunt earned a cemetery manager license to oversee burial at the library site for the former president and Nancy Reagan. The move aligns with a tradition of placing presidents and first ladies near their libraries. Reagan, 86, has seldom appeared publicly amid his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Fram-Wire Reports
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Medicare talks stall on final details in Congress
In Washington, Clinton's Medicare plan faced wary reception as Republicans and Democrats narrow the spending gap to about two points for 2002. Proposals center on 7100 dollar per retiree versus 7000, with bipartisan agreement on many policies yet deep divisions over year five savings and how to curb overpayments to HMOs.
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Fake memories are easy to plant says researchers
A Seattle AP report highlights experiments showing about 25 percent of adults can be convinced they recall childhood events that never happened. Loftus and Roediger discuss memory malleability, noting the young, elderly, and low attention span are most susceptible.
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