NASA Seeks Space Diplomacy With India Ahead Of Moon Efforts
NASA moves toward broader cooperation with India on unmanned moon missions as talks with China loom. President Bush has met Indian leaders, and Griffin envisions expanded NASA partnerships on technically challenging projects with India, including Chandrayaan I mission.
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Fla
NASA
India
China
U.S. Space Agency
Bush
Edgar Sadeh
University of North Dakota
Indian Space Research Organization
Bangalore
Michael Griffin
United States
U.S
Manmohan Singh
S. Krishnamurthy
Doctors say Vioxx risks persist after stopping use
In Trenton New Jersey doctors argued that patients who took Merck painkiller Vioxx faced a 64 to 85 percent higher risk of heart attack stroke or death for at least a year after quitting. Merck had claimed no increased risk in the year after cessation amid pending lawsuits.
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Trenton
N.J
Merck & Co
Vioxx
Merck
Amicable New Orleans Mayoral Race Between Nagin and Landrieu
In New Orleans, May 20 election pits Mayor Ray Nagin against Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu in a courteous contest. Voters remain focused on rebuilding as analysts note limited attacks amid a devastated city and a desire for answers over rhetoric.
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New Orleans
Ray Nagin
Mitch Landrieu
Landrieu
Nagin
Silas Lee
Mayo doctors separate joined twins in Rochester
Mayo Clinic surgeons completed the final tissue separation on five month old twins Abbigail and Isabelle Carlsen and began reconstructive work. The girls shared a liver diaphragm and parts of the digestive system with a 90 to 95 percent survival outlook, and details about one child were not released.
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Rochester
Minn
Abbigail
Isabelle Carlsen
Mayo Clinic
Isabelle
Education that Shapes Thought Over Telling Beliefs
The text argues for a meaningful education as defense against bad judgments. It links well educated people to better job prospects and stability, while stressing analytic thinking, recognizing fallacies, and forming well supported views. It warns against teaching to prescribe beliefs and praises independent thinking.
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