Breakthrough sensor eyed to aid oil exploration in Texas
West Texas geoscientists met with Met Tech of New Jersey and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology researchers to review a seismic sensor based on molecular electronic technology. The MET cell promises easier use and lower costs than conventional geo phones and may locate drill bits from a single sensor, enabling 3-D seismic data in noisy environments.
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Moscow Institution of Physics and Technology
Jacob Bindler
Met Tech
Jersey City
Erdlac
Kozlov
Bindler
MET
Howell Pardue
Dawson Geophysical
Dlivision
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Holiday shopping surge boosts JC Penney staff by 15 to 25
Manny Salinas of JC Penney Music City Mall says the store will hire 15 to 25 extra workers to handle a predicted three day shopping spree. He expects a record August weekend with back to school uniforms a major focus. Extended weekend hours aim to capture late shoppers and large transactions as tax avoidance is noted.
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Manny Salinas
JC Penney
Music City Mall
Salinas
Revisions Show Economy Suffered Mild 2001 Recession
New BEA data removed three quarter declines and show GDP fell 0.5 percent in Q1 2001, rose 1.2 percent in Q2, and fell 1.4 percent in Q3. Analysts say timing may shift but recession label remains, with debate over start date and impact of Sept 11.
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National Bureau of Economic Research
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Nixon
Sung Won Sohn
Wells Fargo
Minneapolis
BEA
Clinton to appear on Letterman after Democratic convention
Former President Bill Clinton will be a guest on Late Show With David Letterman on Tuesday. CBS noted his last appearance was September 11, 2002, and he arrives fresh from the Democratic National Convention in Boston where he backed John Kerry. His memoir My Life has sold over 1.5 million copies since June 22.
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Fargo
N.C
Bush
John Kerry
National Bureau of Economic Research Panel
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Economy.com
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Bill Clinton
David Letterman
CBS
Boston
Combs Affleck push turnout at Democratic convention
AP reports Sean Combs and Ben Affleck stayed aligned on voter turnout while Kerry and Edwards launched a two week bus tour from Boston. Affleck accompanied the ticket to start the 3,500 mile campaign with first stops in Scranton and Harrisburg as Combs promotes Citizen Change.
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Combs
Ben Affleck
Boston
John Kerry
North Carolina
John Edwards
Affleck
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Harrisburg
Bush
Pearl Harbor
Gigli
Citizen Change
Pink Eye d Gekko to perform at The Roadhouse Aug 5 7
Odessa American corrects an event calendar error. Pink Eye d Gekko will play at The Roadhouse, 6115 Andrews Highway, Odessa, beginning 9 p.m. August 5 and continuing through August 7.
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Pink Eye d’Gekko
Andrews Highway
Odessa
Midland man dies after crashing into parked truck
Ricky Martinez, 37, of Midland, died after his 1991 Ford Ranger struck a parked vehicle in the 3300 block of West Dengal Avenue. Police say alcohol may have been a factor. he was found pinned and not wearing a seatbelt, with massive chest injuries.
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Midland
Ricky Martinez
West Dengal Avenue
Martinez
Midland Memorial Hospital
Dengar
Midland Police Department
Budget deficit improves but remains unwelcome
The White House and Congressional Budget Office offered mixed forecasts for 2004, with deficits ranging from 445 to 521 billion dollars. White House officials cited stronger revenue from tax relief and economic growth, while Democrats accused Bush of misleading with higher projections. The report also raised Medicare costs and eyed future fiscal risk as baby boomers retire.
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Joshua Bolton
Bush
Congress
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United States
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North Dakota
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The
Committee For A
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Reagan
House Budget Committee
Jim Nussle
Iowa
U.S
Iraq
Afghanistan
John Spratt
South Carolina
Texas Mega Millions Winning Numbers and Pick 3 Night
The Texas lottery draw lists Mega Millions numbers 16 19 21 34 35 with Megaplier 4. Friday night results include Pick 3 numbers 5 0 0 and the extra nightly draw 4 29 35.
New Mexico Lottery Draw Results
The New Mexico Lottery announces the ROAD RUNNER CASH 5 drawing numbers for Thursday July 29. The set drawn is 9 14 19 27 3 with a Powerball none listed. No prize details provided.
Odessa American contact and ad policy notice
The Odessa American lists newsroom and advertising contacts including publisher editor and phone lines and notes deadlines for ads and subscriptions. It includes hours for customer service and notices about liability and publication rights.
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