APA weighs publishing impact after critique of abuse study
The American Psychological Association plans to weigh social policy implications of research after criticism of a July study in Psychological Bulletin. The review of 59 studies on childhood sexual abuse concluded long term harm is less common for men and present for a minority of women, sparking concerns about potential normalization of pedophilia.
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Arkansas 10th victim dies of crash injuries
Technical Sgt. Jeffery Stewart, 33, died from multiple injuries after the American Airlines jet crash at Little Rock. The crash injured more than 80 of 145 passengers and crew. nine died at the scene. Stewart, based on Okinawa, was en route to Little Rock AFB for jet-engine repair training.
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Lottery worker fired over missing funds
An independent audit found at least 24000 missing from the Massachusetts lottery office in Boston leading to the firing of one worker and suspensions for three others. The two person Boston office was shut down indefinitely while other staff remained in the Braintree office. The incident is not linked to a separate $9 million theft from the Unclaimed Check Fund.
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Fire suppression policy questioned by scientists
Researchers argue that letting smaller fires burn in some ecosystems reduces later big blazes. Science studies say California brushland and Brazilian rainforest respond better to fire, while safety still requires suppressing fires near people and property. The work notes differences between mountain forests and brushland and cites Yellowstone in 1988 as a cautionary example.
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Anti-missile test finally knocks rocket from sky
Waite Sands Missile Range New Mexico reports THAAD the Theater High Altitude Area Defense system scored its first successful intercept after six prior failures. The test involved a target missile and a follow up THAAD interceptor, with debris visible in the desert sky. Critics remain doubtful about cost and effectiveness while supporters cite a major milestone for missile defense.
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