Focus on China's economic future in Shanghai visit
President Clinton, in Beijing and Shanghai, urged political reforms and spoke on a radio program about how Shanghai's booming economy and international finance centers could spread prosperity across China. He insisted the United States has no hidden agenda and outlined meetings with business, legal, arts, media, and religious leaders driving change.
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Agents of Change
Pentagon confirms Air Force pilot Blassie buried at Tomb Unknowns
DNA analysis identified the remains exhumed from the Tomb of the Unknowns as Air Force pilot Michael J Blassie. Officials announced the results after restudy and notified families, ending decades of uncertainty about the Unknowns site at Arlington.
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Missouri
Scientists grow limitless embryonic cow cells in lab
In Los Angeles AP reports researchers produced millions of embryonic cow stem cells, a potential for steady animal tissue supply for transplants. The method is not yet ready for medical use as scientists cannot direct stem cells to specific brain or nerve cells and the work has not been reproduced in pigs.
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Los Angeles
AIDS drugs offer easier cocktail treatment option
Two new medicines Sustiva and Ziagen match the effectiveness of protease inhibitor regimens while reducing daily pill burden by about two thirds. Presented at the World AIDS Conference, efavirenz and abacavir could expand access to lifesaving therapy, though some patients still face side effects and limited responses.
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Glaxo Wellcome
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Sun Satellite May Be Lost In Space
European and American space controllers have lost contact with the $1 billion solar observing satellite SOHO. Mission scientist William Poland said radio contact dropped last week during an alignment procedure. The craft is spinning and misaligned with the sun, and engineers fear recovery may be impossible.
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Wiliam Poland
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
Soho
Dr Poland
Poland
Aviation hero Marion Carl shot to death in robbery
Roseburg Oregon AP retired Gen Marion Carl an ace in World War I and famed Marine test pilot nicknamed the Chuck Yeager of the Marine Corps was killed in a home invasion. a man kicked in the door demanded money and keys then shot Carl as his wife was injured by a shotgun blast. authorities searched wooded hills for the gunman and the couple’s car was stolen with about 280 to 400 dollars taken.
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Naval Aviation Museum Foundation
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First computerized scanner approved to double check mammograms
Washington AP reports the FDA approved R2 Technology Inc. ImageChecker to help radiologists review mammograms for missed cancers. The device aims to raise detection rates, with FDA estimates of improved accuracy and potential for more cancer cases found earlier, though concerns about false alarms remain under review.
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Georgetown University
Food and Drug Administration
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R2 Technology Inc
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FDA
Clinton's lawyer must testify amid grand jury dispute
Starr seeks full testimony from Bruce Lindsey as part of the Lewinsky probe while the White House asserts attorney client confidentiality. The battle centers on Lindsey's conversations with Clinton and potential impeachment implications. Subpoenas target material from private investigator Terry Lenzner to uncover any related evidence.
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