Clinton to attend UN women conference in China
Hillary Rodham Clinton will attend a United Nations sponsored women’s conference in Beijing Sept. 5 6. the White House says China released activist Harry Wu clearing the way for her trip. The First Lady will be honorary chair of the U S delegation and discuss protecting human rights women strengthening families and health care. The conference runs Sept 4 15 drawing about 40000 attendees from around the world.
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NTSB urges urgent checks on commuter plane propellers
The NTSB asked the FAA to order ultrasonic inspections of Hamilton Standard Models 14F and 14SF blades after a Georgia Embraer 120 crash killed five. The probe notes possible blade failure and calls for reviews of vibration, overhaul, and inspections across about 1,875 airplanes worldwide and 4,900 blades in the United States.
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Singer Wanted Embraer Aircraft Incident Coverage
In 1994 a service bulletin from Hamilton Standard and an FAA propeller inspection call followed multiple incidents involving Embraer planes and an ATR 42 in Canada Brazil and Belgium where all aircraft landed safely. The NYSSB noted a snapped propeller blade on the Atlantic Southeast crash aircraft had appeared in an inspection a year earlier. An ultrasonic probe found an anomaly but maintenance logs showed it had been fixed before the crash.
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Minneapolis Park Board to convert 10 percent of parkland to native grasses
Minneapolis faces budget shortfall of 678000 while the Park Board votes to reduce mowing by about 10 percent this year. Native grasses and wildflowers are being planted to create sustainable landscapes, sparking complaints from residents who say some areas are becoming harder to access and view.
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