Jury Deliberations Continue in Call Cartel Case
A U S lawyer defendants in the Call cocaine cartel case faced mixed verdicts with some counts decided and others deadlocked. Judge ordered further deliberations on unresolved charges amid allegations of hush payments and threats tied to cartel leaders in Colombia. Michael Abbell of Bethesda Maryland and William Moran of Miami linked to a broad drug smuggling network amid defense claims of representing clients not aiding criminal activity.
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Weekend Box Office Debuts Dominate With Hits
The teen thriller I Know What You Did Last Summer opened in first place with about 16 million. The Devil's Advocate featuring Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves followed in second with just over 12 million in its debut, while Kissed by a Ghost the fourth race.
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Huge comet strike 370 million years ago linked to extinctions
Salt Lake City AP report details new findings on a Devonian impact dubbed the Alamo Impact. Scientists Charles Sandberg John Warme and Jared Morrow cite a 30 to 50 mile sea floor crater and 1,000 foot waves in southern Nevada, near Las Vegas, as catalysts for mass extinction. Evidence includes shocked quartz iridium-rich layers and reef breccia, suggesting a series of comet hits. The group notes similar finds abroad and warns future impacts are possible.
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U.S. Geological Survey
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Geological Society of America
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Colorado School of Mines
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University of Colorado
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Engineered tissue from foreskin aids wound healing
Laboratory engineered tissue from newborn circumcised foreskin and tendons is tested for chronic wounds. In 300 patient trials the method boosted healing by about 50 percent versus standard care. Researchers say living cells in a thin film release signals to trigger tissue replacement, though exact mechanisms remain unclear.
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William H. Englstein
University of Miami School of Medicine
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American Medical Assn
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Women fill few combat jobs despite opening orders
A RAND Institute study for the Defense Department finds women held only 815 of 47,544 combat openings in 1993 94. Commanders’ reluctance, training gaps, and low female military representation explain the minimal change while most men oppose full access and many women favor voluntary service.
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