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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1998

Page

8

Makah set to resume gray whale hunt after 70 years

NEAH BAY Wash AP The Makah Indians prepare to hunt gray whales for the first time since 1920s, using a rifle and motorized boats under 1998 2002 quotas set by the International Whaling Commission. The tribe pledges meat and oil to members, while some environmental groups oppose and Sea Shepherd ships monitor outside the harbor.

Neah Bay Wash International Whaling Commission Darrell Markishtum Pacific Alaska Mexico New England Gray Seattle Russian Far East Coast Guard Rich Closter Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Makah Markishtum Peter Brown Shepard Sirenian Lake Union

West coast oil spill mystery spreads along coast

A 2300 gallon oil spill off California threatened major West Coast bird breeding sites and drifted from the Farallon Islands toward Half Moon Bay as Coast Guard crews resume cleanup. About 200 gallons were recovered within 24 hours, with nine birds found dead and samples sent to a federal lab for comparison. Governor Pete Wilson commented on the incident.

San Francisco Alaska Coast Guard Dana Michaels California Department of Fish and Game Michaels Farallon Islands Half Moon Bay Paul Rhynard Jon Ip Pete Wilson

Folate in diet and vitamins linked to lower colon cancer risk

A large U S nursing study shows women with high folate intake from food or multivitamins for at least 15 years had about 75 percent lower risk of colon cancer. Folate sources include leafy greens, spinach, broccoli, romaine, oranges, fortified cereals, with multivitamins typically providing 400 micrograms. Researchers caution not to rely on pills alone without lifestyle factors.

Philadelphia Annals of Internal Medicine United States Edward Giovannucci Harvard Medical School

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