Ozone loss fear as NASA warns of record chemical levels
NASA researchers warn of record ozone destroying chemicals in the northern hemisphere. Chlorine monoxide levels reach 1.5 parts per billion, potentially triggering 30 to 40 percent ozone depletion under favorable conditions, risking a winter ozone hole over North America Europe and parts of Canada.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Europe
NASA
Michael J. Kurylo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Town officials adopt nice conduct rule in Methuen meetings
Methuen residents and councilors must be nice and respectful at town meetings under a rule approved Monday. The town manager calls the rule a joke after noting the only ejectee was the proponent, councilor who proposed it. Michael McLaughlin, who runs the town government, jokes it is a big laugh in Methuen.
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Methuen
Mass
Michael McLaughlin
New Hampshire
Mount Airy annexes 4.6 acres and rezones 1.9 more
Mount Airy council approved annexation of 4.6 acres and rezoning of a 1.9 acre tract for townhouses along North Main Street and Harper Drive, with a road at developer expense. The meeting also backed a $1.6 million Carroll County loan to Mount Airy Fire Department for a new firehouse and discussed Frederick Cablevision’s bid to become a second provider and Prestige Cable rate changes.
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Main Street Limited Partnership
Harper Drive
Frederick Cablevision Inc
Cable Commission
Frederick Cablevision
R. Delaine Hobbs
Prestige Cable
Marc Nance
Prestige
Carroll County
FBI to boost health care fraud probe nationwide
The FBI will double the number of agents targeting health care fraud, with $50 billion yearly losses cited. Prosecutors charge Cabot Day Insurance Co. executives in 14 states for siphoning $3.75 million, while regulators flagged licensing failures and widespread impact on 568 employer groups and 11,820 workers.
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FBI
Denver
Justice Department
Cabot Day Insurance Co
Bush
Internal Justice Department
Cabot
William P. Barr
Philadelphia
Cabot Day
Pennsylvania
Insurance Department
Postal clerks charged in cocaine sales audit
A U S Postal Service audit accuses a House Post Office clerk and two colleagues of drug sales in Capitol buildings. They admitted diverting 28 585 dollars from postal funds. a fourth clerk is being investigated. All four were fired. The report notes a supervisor as the primary buyer and calls for tighter cash controls.
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U.S. Postal Service
House Post Office
U.S. Capitol
Associated Press
U.S
House
Washington Times
Capitol
Robert V. Rota
Prosecutor casts doubt on Dahmer insanity claim
Milwaukee AP report notes prosecutor E Michael McCann argued Jeffrey Dahmer’s act of crude brain surgery on victims to make them sexually pliant zombies showed he was not insane under the law. Defense psychiatrist Dr Fred Berlin testified Dahmer battled uncontrollable urges to kill and to have sex with corpses. Berlin also said Dahmer hoped a victim would survive a lobotomy and planned a temple of body parts.
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Jesse Jackson
Miss Nelson
Tyson
Stacy Murphy
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Murphy
Milwaukee
Jeffrey Dahmer
Dahmer
E. Michael McCann
Fred Berlin
DEA chiefs testify in Noriega defense
On opening day of the defense case Manuel Noriega’s lawyers called former DEA heads to the stand to cast him as a close U S ally in the war on drugs. John Lawn testified that Noriega did not turn down a Coast Guard request to board suspect Panamanian freighters.
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Manuel Noriega
U.S
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Latin America
Medellin Cartel
Jon May
John Lawn
Drug Enforcement Administration
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