Two 14 year olds on trial for murderous plot at rural Georgia middle school
In Winder, Georgia, two 14 year olds identified as Adam and Joseph face juvenile court trial on conspiracy to commit murder and related charges. A classmate testified the pair kept a targets list reading everybody, sparked by alleged teacher pressure and a wish to rebel.
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Atlanta
Roslyn School District Probes $7.8 Million in Embezzlement
Roslyn public schools face an embezzlement probe after records show $7.8 million in suspicious transactions. Payments include $33,141.31 to a dry cleaner for former Superintendent Tassone, $30,605.58 to a nearby gourmet market, $187,377.74 to auto financing firms, and $551,569.21 to four companies linked to Pamela Gluckin or her husband. Gluckin is charged with embezzlement over $1 million. Tassone is suspended with pay as investigators review his involvement.
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Baby boomers boost sales of recumbent bicycles
STATE COLLEGE PA AP The first sight of a recumbent bike drew laughter from Rob Gentry but he soon joined a growing market. Five years after buying his first bent he runs a shop selling only recumbents and baby boomers are driving rising demand for the comfortable low impact bikes. Despite a small market share the trend is noted by industry observers who say bents offer comfort, reduced joint strain and a wider field of view plus notable speed from their aerodynamic designs.
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Rob Gentry
Gentry
Pennsylvania
Mike Gamstetter
Bicycle Retailer & Industry News
Mike Deme
Adventure Cyclist
Adventure Cycling Assa
Chris
Jane Webb
Cleveland
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Matt
Recumbent Bike Riders Inc
Bob Strosnider
Winchester
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Deme
Ohio
Advances in Temodar Brain Cancer Treatment and Prostate Therapy
A large international trial shows low dose Temodar given with glioblastoma radiation improves two year survival, potentially shifting standard care for brain cancer. Separate studies find Taxotere plus estramustine extends survival by about two years in hormone resistant advanced prostate cancer, with patients living 18 vs 16 months.
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M.J. van den Bent
Daniel den Hoed
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Daniel Petrylak
New York-Presbyterian
Columbia University Medical Center
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Elderly favor US made items in poll findings
An AP Ipsos poll of 1,000 adults shows Americans 60 and older are likelier to check product origin labels and buy American even if priced higher than foreign goods. About two thirds feel outsourcing harms the U.S. economy. many attribute it to corporate greed rather than competition.
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Brady
Texas
David Wyss
Standard and Poor’s
Wyss
U.S
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Sharon
India
Balawender
Pennsylvania
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Drought and storms strain Kansas wheat harvest
Rains slow harvest across the state lowering quality as drought late freezes hail and insects affect yields. Early southern counties expect better cuts with test weights around 60 pounds per bushel. Statewide disease presence remains limited while scab is not epidemic.
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Arkansas City
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Kingman
Martin Hampel
Reno
Caldwell
Rob Johnston
Farmers Co-op Grain
Kass
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Jim Shroyer
Kansas State University
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