Reef drilling plan clash over reef protection zone
Interior plan clashes with EPA NOAA and environmental groups over coral reef protection near Flower Garden tracts. Officials discuss restoring the 100 meter no activity zone while scientists warn drilling near reefs risks contamination and argue for the original safety boundary despite policy tensions.
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Heat wave grips nation with record highs and deaths
A nationwide heat wave pushes temperatures above 100 in 18 cities with 25 cities tying marks across 12 states. Schools close in Nashville, NC counties report crop damage and 8 deaths attributed to the heat as storms and a tropical system loom offshore.
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Weather forecast for Texas parts with heat and storms
The Permian Basin may see a few showers tonight with clearing skies and near 70s temperatures. Wednesday brings fair morning weather followed by afternoon clouds and highs in the upper 90s with south winds 10 to 20 mph. Elsewhere Texas enjoyed a mostly clear day under a high pressure ridge with scattered western and Gulf Coast storms, isolated light showers in the western Trans-Pecos, and fog reducing visibility to five miles near Lufkin. Readings ranged from the upper 60s in the Panhandle and Trans-Pecos to the upper 70s in South Texas, with extremes 68 in El Paso and 78 in Brownsville, and forecasts show continued statewide warmth with possible 105-degree heat in the Big Bend and mid 90s elsewhere. Extended West Texas will be partly cloudy and warm with isolated storms mainly Panhandle and southwestern mountains. North Texas hot with mid-90s to near 100. South Texas hot with scattered daytime thundershowers along the coast and near 90s to 100 along the Rio Grande.
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Inflation Bites Zamora Society Amid Mexican Wage Struggles
In Zamora Michoacan a drought and late frost worsen economic crisis. a 90,000 population city with agriculture based livelihoods sees rising prices shrink purchasing power. Local workers report minimum wage earners can now only afford food, while stores lay off staff and inflation bites.
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Michoacan
Roberto Gonzalez
Exxon Shell win oil contracts in Pearl River basin
Esso China Ltd and Shell Exploration (China) Ltd won contracts to explore oil in two Pearl River basin blocks in the South China Sea, covering 1977 square miles, with Esso as operator planning first well next year. China National Offshore Oil Co. calls the blocks the largest awarded to a foreign consortium.
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China
Pearl River Basin
South China Sea
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Esso China Ltd
Shell Exploration (China) Ltd
Esso
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Moments of China public execution rally dominate Monday
Tens of thousands packed Peking Workers Stadium to hear trial court sentences for criminals including death and prison terms as China continues a crackdown on crime. In Milwaukee, a 17 year old member of the 414s says the group did not intend harm and cooperated with the FBI after accessing dozens of systems including Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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Government Cuts FHA Loan Rate To 13 Percent
Washington officials citing improved money markets said on Monday the federal government will cut the interest rate ceiling on federally backed single family home loans by half a percentage point. Effective Tuesday the level payment mortgage maximum drops to 13 percent from 13.5 percent, announced Samuel R. Pierce Jr. of HUD.
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Samuel R. Pierce Jr
Department of Housing and Urban Development
AT&T terms push to end nationwide telephone walkout
Union leaders faced company negotiators across the country to iron out local differences so striking workers can return to work as early as tonight under a $3 billion three year national settlement with AT&T. Picket lines remained from New York to California as officials hoped for local agreements by tonight, ending the walkout that began August 7.
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Odessa American publication notice and rates fragment
Public notice style data from 1963 Odessa American listing publication details subscribe rates and mailing information. Includes address, post office, and delivery contact numbers. Subscriptions show daily Sunday and weekend pricing.
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Fourth Street
Odessa
Texas
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