Woman on treetop pause fuels forest dispute standoff
Julia Hill has lived 18 stories up a redwood to protest logging at Headwaters Forest, drawing attention to a $380 million buyout plan. Environmentalists waver as the deal risks collapse and Pacific Lumber vows logging if it fails, threatening the forest’s future.
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Humboldt County
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Judge summons lawyers over alleged media leaks in Whitewater case
Federal Judge Norma Holloway Johnson convened an unusual evening proceeding behind closed doors after a Washington Post article alleged Kenneth Starr leaked grand jury material. Starr and two deputies joined a crowd of White House and Lewinsky defense lawyers at the U S courthouse.
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Vaccine sprays and guns may replace shots in future
New York AP report says biotech firms are pursuing edible vaccines, nasal sprays, and gene gun like hyposprays to immunize without needles. nasal FluMist shows high efficacy. experts foresee mucosal immunity and body funded vaccine production, with NIH support advancing candidates for widespread use.
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Milman
Aviron Inc
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Aviron
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Myron Levine
University of Maryland
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Chiron Corp
Virginia high school shooting eyed as adult case for 14 year old
Prosecutors seek to try a 14 year old student as an adult for wounding a coach and a teaching aide at Floyd E Armstrong High School in Richmond. Nine or ten shots were fired in a hallway near the main office. The gunman, chased by a city officer, caused school to dismiss early as two adults were treated. the suspect faces multiple felony counts and firearm charges.
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Medical College of Virginia
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Virginia
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Pennsylvania lawmakers push school violence curbs in Senate plan
Pennsylvania education leaders and Senator Stewart Greenleaf unveiled a package of school safety measures, seeking to require reporting of violent threats, protect staff using force to stop violence, fund conflict resolution and guidance programs, and pilot unruly student programs in six schools. The plan aligns with then existing Safe Schools efforts and notes previous state investments in alternative education amid a wave of nationwide school shootings.
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Montgomery
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Virginia
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State Department of Education
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Pearl
Miss
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Ore
National Conference of State Legislatures
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