Farmers boost plantings of biotech crops despite import resistance
Government forecasts show farmers will plant over 79 million acres of genetically engineered corn and soybeans this year, a 14 percent rise. About 34 million acres of soybeans and 25.3 million acres of corn will be engineered, with 10.4 million acres of cotton also bioengineered. Domestically used crops and profitability drive adoption amid Europe and Japan’s resistance.
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Don Raose
Fire log report of recent calls and locations
Fire calls reported in a 24 hour period ending 8 p.m. Wednesday at multiple addresses including 7902 Clearfield Road and 482 Dockside Court. Entries reference vehicles structures and emergencies with times around 4 01 am 2 54 par and 83 Carnival Drive.
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Maryland Lotteries Draw Results Reported
Maryland lottery draws listed for Wednesday night include Pick 4 numbers 7 8 1 4 80 Cash five numbers 2 7 9 10 18 27 31 with bonus ball 26. Also mentioned are Lotto numbers 08 11 18 29 39 and a possible extra draw reference 3 93.
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Woman avoids more jail time after deputy attack
A Mount Airy woman, Natalie Taller, 18, received a suspended sentence in Frederick Goat District Court for disorderly conduct and second degree assault after assaulting Frederick County deputies at Francis Scott Key Mall. She must attend inpatient treatment, a halfway house, and three Alcoholic Anonymous meetings weekly, with 18 months and 60 days jail counts suspended. An unrelated case saw Chicago truck driver Carl Muhammad fined $250 for stealing $140 worth of tools to repair his truck, with judge noting the story did not persuade.
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Three arrested for drugs after marijuana and heroin found
In Myersville, three people Luke Eugene Buhrman 19 Rachel Elizabeth George 20 and Justin David Winfield 19 were arrested on drug charges after a deputy responding to a suspicious vehicle call found marijuana paraphernalia vials of suspected heroin and two vehicles searched with K 9 Niko indicating drugs. The suspects appeared before a Frederick County District Court commissioner and were released.
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Bail Reduced in Frederick County Stalking Case
Frederick County man Terrance Pierce faced charges including carrying a concealed deadly weapon stalking and possession of a deadly weapon with intent to injure after allegedly threatening to shoot a coworker and spray painting a pickup. Deputies found a BB gun in a parked car and bail was reduced from 65 000 to 15 000 with 19 percent bail release option.
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Frederick County Weather Outlook With Showers Possible
The forecast for Frederick County calls for tonight partly cloudy with lows in the mid 30s. Friday brings a 30 percent chance of rain showers and highs in the lower 60s. Friday night is partly cloudy with lows in the mid 40s. Saturday has a 30 percent rain chance in the afternoon and highs near 60. Saturday night includes showers with lows in the upper 30s and a 20 percent rain chance. Sunday through Wednesday showery conditions with varied temperatures, including upper 50s to near 60 highs and low 30s to upper 40s nights.
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Dry and unsettled weather spans the continent
A mid-Atlantic dry spell contrasts with wet and snowy conditions across the Great Lakes and Rockies. The forecast calls for showers from Wisconsin to Texas, snow in the Cascades and northern Rockies, and a high pressure system over the Tennessee Valley keeping the mid-Atlantic dry while temperatures rise.
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Court dismisses seven postal worker suits in Balti
Federal District Court in Baltimore dismissed seven suits filed against the U S Postmaster General by Frederick main office workers for failure to effect service. Plaintiffs alleged retaliation and discrimination based on race disability sex and age while filing July 24 2001.
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Contestant hospitalized after underwater breath-hold stunt
A 26 year old NBC contestant on a Los Angeles show was hospitalized after a two minute underwater breath hold. He remained conscious at the scene and was stabilized at Good Samaritan Hospital as a precaution. NBC and KNBC noted both contestants stayed conscious during the stunt.
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NBC
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fire Department
Brian Humphrey
Mari Breeman
KNBC
Munphrey
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