Sperm counts stay steady over 50 years study finds
A USC led study of 1,385 men undergoing fertility treatment shows average sperm concentrations similar to 1951 levels. Researchers urge broader, standardized counts while noting 18 percent had under 20 million per milliliter, versus 17 percent in the 1950s.
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Vermont civil union bill sparks mixed rights outcome
Vermont lawmakers advanced a civil union bill but did not legalize same sex marriage. Lippert notes couples could file joint state tax returns yet would not gain rights available to Vermont through gay marriage. National gay rights groups cheered the step but lamented the lack of full marriage legalization.
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FCC loosens digits rule to ease area code crunch
The FCC adopted sweeping rules to free up unused phone numbers and end a 10 000 block system. The shift to 1 000 numbers per billing region, plus reclaiming unused reserves, aims to avert a looming area code shortage within eight to ten years and applies to wireless firms by 2002.
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Boeing engineers strike ends as tentative three year deal reached
Boeing Co and the SPEEA engineering union near a three year pact after a 38 day strike by about 13,000 engineers. The agreement offers at least 9 percent raises, $2,500 in bonuses, extended health coverage and no mandatory premium contributions. Vote by union members is set for Sunday with possible return to work as early as Monday.
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Boeing
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