Disruptions at ISAG conference in Minneapolis headline protests
Police clashed with about 200 protesters near a downtown hotel hosting 650 scientists for the International Society for Animal Genetics conference. Eighty arrests occurred, one officer injured, pepper spray deployed, and canisters with traces of cyanide found at locations. FBI tests confirmed the poison. Activists argue genetic engineering risks biodiversity and corporate control.
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Robert Olson
Olson
McDonald's
FBI
International Society For Animal Genetics
WTO
Seattle
Roseann Campagnoli
Hennepin County Sheriff's Department
Campagnoli
ISAG
Fifty years of space flight celebrated at Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral marked its 50th anniversary with fifty model rockets launched on the anniversary day. Veterans from the original Bumper program joined spectators as a 6 1/2 foot replica of Bumper 8 soared and fell back to Earth after a dramatic launch.
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Bob Droz
California
Bank
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U.S
Atlantic
Ocean
Droz
Space station dock slated as ISS linkup awaits docking
The Russian built core of the International Space Station aims to dock with the outpost at 7 44 p m CDT in a landmark remotely controlled operation. If successful the 76 billion project could accelerate five more assembly flights this year and restart the stalled program.
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International Space Station
Houston
Korolev
Russia
Howard McCurdy
American University
Washington, D.C
Space Agency
Zvezda
Pizza Hut
Bill Shepherd
Marcia Smith
Congressional Research Service
U.S
United States
NASA
Mars
McCurdy
Brain workouts may slow aging and cut Alzheimer risk
Washington report highlights research showing mental and physical exercise protects brain health. Experts caution lifelong reading, puzzles, language study, and hobbies can boost cognition while reducing risk factors like heart disease.
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Wasington
Amir Sons
Case Western Pore University Medical School
Cleveland
Soas
Sons
Case Western
Building collapse kills two in Philadelphia
A rowhouse under renovation collapsed in Philadelphia on Monday, killing co owner Adolph Stahl of Aunt Louise's Variety Store and a construction worker. A second worker was rescued in fair condition, and Stahl’s wife escaped. The Vaccone Co was performing interior demolition with a valid permit as residents were evacuated and a crane stabilized the roof.
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Adolph Stahl
Stahl
Hahnemann University Hospital
Faith
Tom Garrity
Marie Brefman
Brennan
Edward McLaughlin
Vaccone Co
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