Mutation linked CCR2 gene may illuminate AIDS era evolution
Scientists say a recent mutation in CCRS possibly rose to high frequency quickly, suggesting advantageous traits during ancient AIDS or the Black Death. Researchers note natural selection passed the trait to descendants and anticipate more genetic tools from the Human Genome Project to explore its role and applications in AIDS treatment.
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Longtime Mount Zion AME member honored in local tribute
A Knoxville woman known for 100 years of sewing and crochet supplies and for piano playing and church leadership at Mount Zion AME earned recognition from President Clinton and Governor Parris Gendeping. The family bought commemorative bricks for her and her husband to be placed at the Brunswick Railroad Museum sidewalk. George died in 1977 at age 83.
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Ben & Jerry’s to label anti hormone stance on ice cream
Ben & Jerry’s announces labels opposing use of artificial growth hormone in dairy cows. The Burlington company will note suppliers’ milk is from cows not treated with BGH, while Illinois officials warn the wording may mislead that milk from BGH-treated cows is tainted.
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Guide risks life to save hikers in Arizona canyon flood
Poncho Quintane attempted to shield two tourists from a sudden flood in Antelope Canyon, holding them against a sandstone wall as water surged, stripping him and sweeping away other climbers. Eleven remain missing or dead, including seven French citizens, two U.S. residents, a Briton, and a Swede, with bodies recovered and others possibly washed into Lake Powell four miles downstream.
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Lunden Skips Morning News To Play Herself On TV
Joan Lunden leaves Good Morning America on September 5 after 17 years and flies to Los Angeles to tape appearances as herself on Murphy Brown and Lateline. She joins several newswomen at Candice Bergen's baby shower and marks her third visit to Murphy Brown. Lisa McRee will replace her.
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House fire probe over youths involved in arson
Cpl Stettlemyer says parents of the charged youths could be liable for damages. Fire crews found furniture in the fireplace and another pile outside burned. No damage estimate yet as the owner has not been reached. TFC Dan Hoffman and Deputy Fire Marshals Tim Warner and Frank Rauschenberg lead the investigation.
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Park Avenue hospital school to undergo renovations
Mr. Coffey stated the building will need renovations and may not be ready for three to six months. The dental practice of Dr Edward Andochick will stay in the medical center. The site previously housed Parkview Medical Group before its move to Rose Hill Plaza.
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McVeigh sentenced to death for Oklahoma City bombing
Timothy McVeigh was formally sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City bombing, delivering a brief statement and quoting Justice Brandeis. Victims’ relatives watched in silence as the judge imposed death on 11 counts, concluding the long legal process for the deadliest U.S. terror attack.
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Welfare reform cuts 100000 children from disability aid
Washington AP reports nearly 100,000 children have been removed from SSI rolls as the welfare reform law is implemented. Officials cite non marked or non severe limitations under the new standard, while advocates claim aggressive eligibility cuts will harm disabled kids. About 95,180 cases, 56 percent, have been denied so far, with projections showing up to 348,000 affected.
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