DOE chief hints at cover up over lost nuclear drives
Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said there is no evidence espionage involved with two Los Alamos drives containing nuclear secrets. He suggested panicked scientists may have misplaced the devices, behind a copying machine, and promised discipline for those connected. Congressional leaders demanded accountability even if no espionage is proven.
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Census takers face peril and pride in door to door work
Census workers recount dangerous, funny, and heroic encounters as nearly half a million enumerators press through the 2000 census. From a Detroit raid to a rural Texas porch, they cope with dogs, danger, and surprising hospitality. Three weeks remain in the field as House seats may shift with new Bureau stats.
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KU and KSU researchers study herbal profit potential
Kansas farmers may profit from growing herbs like echinacea, wild in ditches and prairies. KU and KSU researchers pursue individual grants and a 5-year $7.5 million NIH grant to study medicinal herbs, while extension offices test growing practices in plots and seek new crops beyond corn, wheat, and soybeans.
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Kansas farm cooperative grows High Summer Salsa venture
Dan and Lynn Nagengast of Treehouse Berry Farm in Eudora lead a tomato canning and salsa cooperative started with help from the Kansas Rural Center. A new sustainable agriculture bill creates the Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Alternative Crops at Kansas State University to assist small family farms and expand research, marketing, and extension programs statewide.
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