Women at risk for AIDS differ by race say FSU study
Florida State University researchers led by David Sly complete phase one of a five year study on poor Miami area women at risk for AIDS. Findings show black white and Hispanic women exhibit distinct risk behaviors with black women more likely to have multiple partners or trade sex while white women more often inject drugs and have partners who inject. The study aims to tailor interventions for diverse groups as the HIV infection rate among women climbs.
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Fla
Florida State University
David Sly
Sly
FSU
Center For the Study of Population
United States
Centers For Disease Control
King sued by attorney over payment for legal work
Milton Grimes, who represented Rodney King in the videotaped beating case, files suit in Orange County Superior Court seeking nearly 1 million dollars for fees plus 1.4 million in damages. He alleges an oral agreement for one quarter of any judgment and accuses King of defamation on a local TV news program.
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Rodney King
King
Milton Grimes
Newrt Beach
Grimes
Orange County Superior Court
Sheriff's Deputies
Steven Lerman
NOW Convention Opens in Columbus Amid Action on Affirmative Action
NOW President Patricia Ireland addressed about 1,000 delegates opening a three day convention. She noted doors previously opened are being slammed shut and cited enrollment growth to 250,000 as Republicans push to cut women’s programs and affirmative action. Topics included domestic violence social security and UC’s decision to drop race and sex in admissions and hiring.
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Columbus, Ohio
National Organization For Women
Patricia Ireland
Congress
the University of California
Regent Star Engine Fire Disables Alaska Cruise Ship
An engine-room fire disabled the Regent Star in Prince William Sound, forcing transfer of about 1,200 passengers and crew to the Rotterdam. Two passengers were injured, one with a stroke and one with a broken wrist, and all were to be flown home from Seward. No oil spill reported.
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Regent Star
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Coast Guard
Randy Midgett
Rotterdam
Seward
New York
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