Lynch reflects a year after fame post Iraq rescue
Jessica Lynch describes a search for normal life while navigating fame after being rescued in Nasiriyah. She recalls personal questions about college and marriage and philosophical questions about her role, meeting celebrities and speaking engagements, and plans for Get Motivated while three soldiers died in the same ambush.
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Jessica Lynch
Army
Lynch
Associated Press
Palestine
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New York
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Glamour Magazine
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Elderly face rising property tax burden in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh area seniors struggle with mounting unpaid property taxes as more homeowners face sheriff sale. Community groups urge action while city officials consider a moratorium and expand relief programs. Local veteran John Fink seeks help from preservation project amid yearly tax bills around 1000 dollars.
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Joan Ivey
Ivey
Cindy Gilch
Rebuilding Together
Tenner
Arkansas
Buck
Robbie Jones
Los Angeles
Terrell Dotson
Helene Shue
Hershey
Shue
Allegheny County
Gene Ricciardi
Ricciardi
John Fink
Homeowner Preservation Project
Fink
Hushbeck
AARP
Ron Rakow
Boston
Rakow
SARS vaccine shows promise in mice
An experimental DNA based SARS vaccine reduced virus levels in inoculated mice and triggered an immune response, but researchers caution that human effectiveness remains uncertain and more work is needed. Scientists note DNA vaccines have not proven effective for viral diseases and compare unfavorably to conventional vaccines.
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Nature
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Ising
Robert Brunham
University of British Columbia Centre For Disease
Odessa seeks bids for reconstruction project with pre-bid meeting
The City of Odessa Community Development Department invites general contractors to submit bid proposals for one reconstruction project. A mandatory pre-bid conference is set for Friday, April 2, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. in the Community Development office at 119 West 4th Street, Suite 104. Bid packages will be distributed, and sealed bids must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 12, 2004.
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Office of Community Development
West 4Th Street
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Study finds no link between vaccines and diabetes
Danish researchers analyzed vaccination records and Type 1 diabetes cases for over 739 000 children born 1990 to 2000. The study shows no higher diabetes risk in vaccinated versus unvaccinated children, even among those with a diabetic sibling, and is reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Denmark
New England Journal of Medicine
Woman pleads guilty in friend s shooting death
In Steelville Missouri Elizabeth Connelly 18 pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the 2002 death of Heather Thorson 16. Thorson was shot in the head at her home after a death pact with Connelly who then reconsidered taking her own life. Connelly faces five to 15 years at sentencing in June as the defense contends she mishandled the handgun.
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Steelville
Elizabeth Connelly
Heather Thorson
Thorson
Connelly
J.D. Rohrer
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