Weatherization funds expand under stimulus guidelines
Weatherization efforts cover caulking, insulation, duct work and possible replacement of inefficient HVAC units. Eligible income rises to 200 percent of poverty guidelines and assistance per household could reach 6500 dollars, up from 2500. About 500 to 600 Odessa area homes may benefit outside city limits. the city received 525629 for Odessa residents, details pending. Counties impacted include Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, and Upton.
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Russians Put South Ossetia on High Readiness
Russian troops in the breakaway region of South Ossetia were placed on increased combat readiness amid rising tensions at the de facto border with Georgia. Spokesman Andrei Nesterenko said the move aims to prevent escalation and avoid skirmishes turning into larger clashes as the first anniversary of the Russia Georgia war nears. President Medvedev spoke with U S President Obama by telephone to discuss Georgia tensions and the need to decrease tensions, with Obama reiterating support for crisis management mechanisms.
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Air Force pins cause of F-22 crash on pilot’s loss of consciousness
An Air Force investigation into the March 25 F-22 crash near Edwards Air Force Base cites near blacking out under high gravity and physiological stress during the test. Lockheed Martin test pilot David Cooley ejected after a delayed recovery. he died from blunt force trauma as the jet and wind blast caused the fatal impact. Total losses are estimated at $155 million.
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