San Diego Zoo Panda Cub Reaches One Year Milestone
Bar Yun the panda gave birth on August 20 2019 to a furless cub weighing ounces. The cub stands about 212 feet tall and nurses from mother Hua Mer as it explores with teeth forming efforts to climb a tree while officials note the cubs growth and milestone at the San Diego Zoo.
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Privacy concerns rise but cautious behavior lags online
A Pew survey of 2,117 adults finds most Internet users worry about personal data being exposed yet few take basic protections. Only 27 percent view tracking as helpful while 54 percent see it as harmful. The study, conducted May 19 to June 21, notes newcomers are slightly more leery than veterans.
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FAA orders 1400 GE jet engines checked for cracks
The FAA ordered maintenance checks on 1400 GE CF6 engines due to potentially dangerous cracks, with about 300 engines slated for earlier inspection. The engines power Boeing 747, 767, DC-10 and MD-11s and various Airbus models. at least five crack reports have emerged, including a 767 incident on takeoff from Sao Paulo with Varig Brasil Airlines.
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Cold weather cools Northeast as plants and power shift
A cool spell across the Northeast sparks early fall prep with heating calls up in Maine while air conditioning wanes. Temperatures fell to 43 in Wilkes Barre and 45 at Bradley Airport. El mir a and Vermont report 37 and 40s, affecting crops like corn and tomatoes. Demand for electricity in New England drops from last year as crops benefit and workers cope with the chill.
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California PUC Cuts San Diego Power Rates 43 Percent
California electricity regulators voted 3 2 to slash San Diego power rates for most residents by 43 percent and also approved reduced rates for small businesses and school districts. The emergency decision came at Gov Gray Davis urging lower electric bills fueling anger in the city.
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