World Trade Center Memorial design moves forward in scaled form
New corrected memorial plan for the World Trade Center includes reflecting pools and inscribed names while trimming costs from nearly 1 billion to about 500 million. Frank Sciame reduced museum size, galleries, and entrances. names move to street level. waterfalls retained for contemplative effect. public comment to end soon with final design by month’s end and foundation to begin next month.
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New York
Drawing Board
Michael Bloomberg
George Pataki
Frank Sciame
Memorial Museum
Scilame
Michael Arad
Peter Walker
Sciame
WTC
Lower Manhattan Development Corp
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
Episcopal vote on gay bishops highlights Anglican divide
Protestants in Ohio and nationwide faced a split over gay rights as Episcopalians rejected a temporary moratorium on electing openly gay bishops prompting a special session. Meanwhile Presbyterians approved local option policies allowing gay clergy where aligned with church law, reflecting long running tensions within mainline denominations.
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Columaus
Ohio
Episcopal
Episcopal House of Deputies
Columbus
House of Deputies
Y.gene Robinson
New Hampshire
Eecne
Ageice
Atc Seoreed
Frank Griswold
Robinson
Martyn Minns
Truro
Fairfax
Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Birmingham
Ala
National Assembly
U.S
Wescoe Hall Faces Cancer Link Probe at KU
KU researchers led by epidemiologist John Neuberger study Wescoe Hall after five brain tumor cases among faculty linked to the building. Air quality tests began with initial sampling complete. results due soon. The seven month study will include environmental tests and worker health research.
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John Neuberger
KU School of Medicine
Preventative Medicine and Public Health Department
Wescoe
Pentagon classifies homosexuality as mental disorder in policy
A Defense Department Instruction labels homosexuality as a mental disorder while detailing discharge policies for disabled service members. Critics say the reference exposes ongoing anti gay culture, undermining mental health access and support for gays and lesbians in the military. Pentagon officials say the policy is under review.
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Pentagon
Jeremy M. Martin
The
Center, For
University of California At Santa Barbara
Nathaniel Frank
Center
Defense Department
Congress
American Psychiatric Assn
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