Air Force probes Internet sale of sensitive aircraft gear
The Air Force investigates eBay sales of aircraft communications equipment used in high profile planes such as the SR-71 and F-16. North Novocin bought parts in Jacksonville, Florida for 244 dollars at an unclaimed property sale from a shipping firm that moved items in 1989 from Dover AFB to Warner Robins GA. He says Georgia base was contacted but he was refused. after Air Force contact he stopped selling and provided purchaser details.
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Space shuttle Endeavour liftoff delayed to Wednesday
NASA postponed Endeavour launch to Wednesday as a valve change took longer than expected. The left orbital maneuvering system valve malfunctioned late in the countdown Thursday and storms thwarted liftoff, with the nitrogen gas valve issue reappearing over the weekend.
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Vatican frescoes debut at Texas Tech Museum
A 12th and 13th century Vatican collection of frescoes, once hidden by plaster in St. Agnese and St. Nicola walls, goes on view at the Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock for three months. Unknown painters led by Pietro Cavallini created the works, now rediscovered after 1800s renovations. Rev. Malcolm Neyland helped arrange this West Texas display after touring the Vatican Museums in 1988.
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RNA form from MIT may aid HIV fight
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed a short RNA form that silences genes vital to HIV infection, potentially offering a new approach to combat the AIDS virus. The lab study notes challenges in delivering RNA to cells in animals or humans and avoiding interference with normal biology and side effects. Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Nobel laureate, led the work.
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HealthWave woes linger as Kansas overhauls system
HealthWave program in Kansas faces persistent problems under SRS and Maximus. Officials acknowledge flaws in eligibility sorting, call center overload, and delays in notices. Public aid reforms collided with a complex Medicaid integration, leaving frustrated families and calls for more funding and consumer input.
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