Estrogen pills may raise Alzheimer's risk for older women
Government WHI study of nearly 3000 women aged 65 to 79 with hysterectomies finds estrogen only pills linked to higher dementia and forgetfulness, though results are not statistically firm. Lead author Shumaker and coauthor Rapp note no cognitive benefit and potential MM risk, with implications for hormone therapy.
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Women’s Health Initiative
Journal of the American Medical Association
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Stephen Rapp
Wake Forest University
Rapp
Lon Schneider
University of Southern California
Gary Stiles
Wyeth
WHI
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Wake Forest
Kermit police pursue first homicide in years case
Kermit police and Winkler County sheriff and Texas Rangers probe the town's first murder in about five years. J P Hartman, 27, was found dead June 15 near 616 N Ash St from multiple stab wounds. Nathaniel Christopher Martinez, 28, Hobbs NM, is charged with capital murder and held on 1 million dollar bond as autopsy results await final findings.
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Tom Hanks holidaying with family on Antiparos island
Athenians report Castaway star Tom Hanks Rita Wilson and children are spending summer on Antiparos in the Cyclades reachable by a slow ferry. They arrived aboard a yacht said to belong to a Greek shipping tycoon. The 800 resident island is abuzz with rumors of other celebrity guests.
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Dylan to Tour Ballparks Across the Nation
Bob Dylan will tour minor league ballparks this summer starting August 6 in Cooperstown New York home of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Willie Nelson and The Hot Club of Cowtown join Dylan on a 22 date run through September 4 Columbia Records announced the plan. Dylan said the tour aims to hit the ball out of the park and get home safely.
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Environmental groups threaten suit over turtle protection
Environmental groups plan to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service alleging failure to shield leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles from longline fishing in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic. The agency admits deaths occur but cites uncertainty over totals and release survival rates. The groups are Center for Biological Diversity Turtle Island Restoration Network and Florida Wildlife Federation.
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Fla
National Marine Fisheries Service
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National Marine Fish
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The
Center For Biological Diversity
Turtle Island Restoration Network
Florida Wildlife Federation
Trade ties strengthen between Texas oil firms and Mexico
The Chamber notes growing trade with Mexico among Permian Basin companies as Matthews and McDonald highlight efforts since 1997 to open Mexican markets for Texas oil and gas producers. West Texas Gas has export links since 1996, targeting Piedras Negras and Ciudad Acuna, with Pemex networking.
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Correction: City Council recount cost corrected to $420
The OA acknowledges an error in Tuesday’s report on the District 1 City Council runoff recount. The correct recount cost is $420, not the previously stated amount.
Wal-Mart sex discrimination case heads to class-action trial
A federal judge ruled that a 1964 civil rights act allows a sex discrimination case against Wal-Mart to proceed as a potential class action. Plaintiffs allege a pattern of pay and promotion discrimination across stores, arguing evidence shows common practices despite store autonomy. The suit has accumulated 1.25 million pages and 200 depositions, with a two-phase trial planned.
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Jenkins
Wal-Mart
Sam's Club Warehouse
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Brad Seligman
Wal- Mart
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Betty Dukes
Plantiff
San Francisco
Dukes
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Stephanie Odle
Christine Knapnoski
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Laughing gas fuels spaceflight and political wackiness
A spoof of headlines links SpaceShipOne’s private spaceflight to a rubber and laughing gas fuel. The piece then lampoons politics from Bush and Akron Dental School, to Ryan’s divorce charges, Clinton book party, Martha Stewart, and Reagan era quips, ending with Castro’s Havana speech and Athens images.
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SpaceShipOne
Outer Space
Bush
Akron Dental School
New Mexico Lottery Winning Numbers Road Runner Cash
The New Mexico Lottery results show Road Runner Cash draw for Monday June 21 with Pick 3 numbers 2 10 20 23 33 34. Qed.
Odessa American contact and subscription info notes
A listing of Odessa American contact details including publisher editor newsroom and departments, hours, ad placement lines, and subscription rates. Includes phone numbers for News Sports Bridal Church Editorial and Classifieds as well as mail and fax contact options.
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Odessa
Texas Lottery Mega Millions and Cash Five Draw Notes
The listing shows Mega Millions numbers 9 10 17 41 52 with Mega Multiplier 4 for Tuesday June 22 on a Texas Lottery page. Cash Five and Texas Two Step numbers appear as 2 18 19 27 33 and 14 18 21 22 19 with additional stray text and garbled ends from lottery site content.
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Texas
Ottery.org
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