Fossil shows transitional dinosaur in Utah moving from meat to plants
In east central Utah scientists describe Falcarius utahensis a small two to three foot tall dinosaur at Green River dig site dating 125 million years. The transitional omnivore had meat-eating teeth but a growing plant-eating body and long neck reaching fruit and leaves. Paleontologist James Kirkland notes the animal likely ate both meat and plants illustrating a step in the evolution to herbivory.
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30 year Treasury bonds could return to market
Washington reports the Bush administration is considering resuming sales of 30-year Treasury bonds halted since October 2001 to finance record budget deficits. Bond traders welcome the move as overdue and expect new long term supply, while prices fell and yields rose temporarily on the news.
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Rehearsal for Discovery Nears July Shuttle Launch
Cape Canaveral astronauts buckle into the space shuttle for a countdown dress rehearsal more than two months before launch in the wake of the Columbia disaster. Commander Eileen Collins notes the prior crew’s memory as the team aims for a mid July liftoff.
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