19 May 1999
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1999
Page
1
Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt approved a sweeping Everglades plan to safeguard 68 species across 23 habitats. The costly program will require land purchases and stricter local preservation, with property owners potentially hosting rare birds like scrub jays in backyards.
Jeff Skunk Baxter, former Doobie Brothers guitarist and Steely Dan member, has hired a campaign consultant and is considering challenging Rep. Brad Sherman in California's 24th District. Baxter is known for missile defense advocacy and Washington ties, wearing a Scottish beret and jeans.
The United States refused to pledge destruction of all smallpox virus samples, citing ongoing considerations despite WHO guidance. It notes persistent stocks in two labs, one in the United States and one in Russia, with experts fearing transfer risks amid security concerns.
Prime Minister elect Ehud Barak seeks a broad coalition in the 120-member Knesset to govern after his Labor Party led with 27 seats. Shas, rising to 17 seats and led by a convicted felon who will stay with the movement, looms as a pivotal yet divisive ally in formulating a secular religious balance.
Brown University researchers in a 681 participant trial find a combination of antidepressant Serzone and behavioral therapy yields an 85 percent improvement rate for chronic major low mood, surpassing 55 percent with medicine alone and 52 percent with therapy alone. Experts warn managed care pressures risk reduced psychotherapy access.
The IRS reports dramatic drops in tax collection actions amid fears among 92,000 workers that a 1998 reform law will lead to immediate firing for certain missteps. Seizures, garnishments, and liens fell sharply in the six months ending March 31, with some duties shifted to phones and new procedural limits in place. Officials cite budget limits and new law complexities, while acknowledging anxiety over protections.
The Be e ally McBeal spinoff would expand its comic law firm premise into a half hour Fox series this fall using unused footage plus new scenes. No court scenes are planned and the show would feature same characters set in film and after hours with a distinct comedic bend.
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