Alcor cryonics process blends medicine and sci fi
Alcor Life Extension Foundation preserves bodies after death hoping for revival decades later. Patients may pay up to 120000 dollars funded by life insurance. Process includes ambulance transfer, brain preservation, cooling to minus 90 degrees, glycerol injection, silicon oil cryochest storage, and upside down tank containment to keep heads longest.
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Alcor Life Extension Foundation
Alcor
Stephen Bridge
Bridge
Scottsdale Airpark
Dacron
Alcor Cryonics Fights Legal War and Move to Arizona
Riverside County and California authorities battled Alcor over cryonics with a 1992 appeals court ruling affirming freeze rights. The 1994 relocation to Scottsdale followed the Jan 17 Northridge quake that spared the Riverside lab, though the move faced regulatory scrutiny from Arizona DHS and state health authorities.
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Riverside County
California
Alcor
Los Angeles
Riverside
Northridge
Stephen Bridge
Scottsdale
Cal State-Northridge
Bridge
E. Acoma Drive
Mizar
Dora Kent
Altor
Associated Press
Arizona
Fire near salvage yard halts highway traffic
Ald, 30, walked from a friend’s house after hearing of a fire. Vince DeCaire, 30, worried about his uncle in a nearby mobile home park while smoke hung over the mountains seen from the freeway. DeCaire said his uncle was OK. Alan Avery, 26, prepared to evacuate. Police blocked traffic as 200 plus cars lined I-17. Cause of the blaze unknown. Salvage yard owned by John Bowen and John Grauer.
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Ald
Vince DeCaire
Con
Cerned
DeCaire
Alan Avery
John Bowen
John Grauer
Lawmakers push to reform MAG and freeway planning
Rep. Jerry Overton backs a bill to codify MAG duties and create a state freeway planning director and citizens oversight panel. He argues the public needs faith in how freeway taxes are spent while opponents warn about potential federal revenue withholding. A poll shows 52 percent support a tax extension, but Overton calls that too soft to justify voter action.
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Overton
MAG
House
Senate Transportation Commit
Tay
Maricopa County
A Valley Business Coalition
Sen. Pena
D-Phoenix
The
Onion
Steffey
Pena
Citizens Oversight
Three Inmates Sought After Jail Break and Crimes
Authorities search for three inmates now at large after a burglary robbery arson and drug trafficking spree. Officers seek David Loparo Alvaro Ochoa and Lowell Smith along with a 1984 light blue GMC Jimmy license KBH 612. Loparo on federal hold for fraud theft and forgery Ochoa jailed for narcotics and money laundering Smith awaiting trial for armed robbery and related charges.
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Allen
David A. Loparo
Alvaro Humberto Ochoa
Lowell Edward Smith
Loparo
Ochoa
Smith
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Verner
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Mattress Sale
Simmons
Maxipedic
Beautyrest
Kerby's Furniture Stores
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E. Broadway
Mesa Drive
Shrine of Center
East Mesa
E. Apache
Ellsworth
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