NASA says baloney to killer space tomatoes
NASA reassured parents that tomatoes grown from space exposed seeds pose no risk to children. Officials cited remote mutation concerns, but said seeds are safe to grow and eat like ordinary produce, stressing long term commitment to replanting experiments and low chance of toxins.
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Washington
Kenneth S. Pederson
Space Agency
Space
Alvin L. Young
Office of Agricultural Biotechnology
The
Agriculture Department
NASA News
Los Angeles Times
Nelson Ehrlich
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State
Pederson
Young
Robert W. Brown
Tuition jumps at colleges blamed on competition and aid cuts
A study led by Arthur Hauptman finds the 1980s saw sharp tuition increases at private and public colleges driven by competition for students and reduced government support. It cites tuition rising faster than inflation, with enrollments shrinking, and notes potential leveling in the 1990s as baby boomers delay entering college.
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Washington
Witton
Arthur Hauptman
Hauptmnen
Hauptman
Richard Rosser
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Rosser
Tragedy Ends Lexington Hostage Ordeal
In Lexington Kentucky a man distraught over his marriage breakup killed his estranged wife two children and wounded two men during a 17 hour hostage stand off. Police stormed the house after negotiators deteriorated and the suspect killed himself as tear gas and grenades were used. The wife was found dead in the night and two men were injured but survived.
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Lexington. Ky
Mike Purcell
Collinsville
Jeannie Purcell
Lexington
Walsh
Greyhound bus found near tracks in Maywood suburb
A Greyhound bus was found parked near railroad tracks in Maywood Illinois early Friday with the engine running. Police say the bus was abandoned after an apparent failed attempt to place it on the tracks amid a strike by Greyhound Lines Inc. drivers.
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Maywood
Greyhound
Robert Waterhouse
Redding
Calif
Bob Waterhouse Jr
Wenatchee
Wash
Shasta County
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