Bell Labs withdraws six patent applications in Schon case
Bell Labs said it is withdrawing six patent applications after firing physicist Jan Hendrik Schon for falsifying data in electronics research. The move comes as the lab informs the U S Patent and Trademark Office and foreign offices of the withdrawals following a panel's finding of numerous alterations and fabrications between 1998 and 2001.
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Testing Teens for Tobacco Use at Vestavia Hills
In Vestavia Hills Alabama students face tobacco use tests amid parental and student rights concerns. Opponents argue mandatory screening intrudes on privacy and could push students from sports or activities.
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Ohio home manager resigns to pay 60000 fine averting trial
Shane Omar Nurs agrees to pay a 60,000 dollar fine and quit as manager of an Ohio home to avert a manslaughter trial in the case involving four residents. On the day the trial was to begin, a three year program was planned.
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Prosecutors say taping was legal in Des Moines case
Des Moines prosecutors stated no laws were broken after reviewing a secretly recorded strategy session held by Rep. Greg Ganske in a Des Moines hotel. The session was recorded by businessman Brian Conley and later provided to Sen. Tom Harkin's reelection campaign.
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Atlantis Lifts Off on First Shuttle Flight in Four Months
Atlantis blasted off from Cape Canaveral with six astronauts and a 14 ton girder headed for the International Space Station. The mission marks the first shuttle launch since June due to cracked fuel lines and introduces the new shuttlecam video system.
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Man who used cattle prod on children gets 3 5 years
GRAND ISLAND Neb A man who used a cattle prod on his then six year old daughter and eight year old stepson was sentenced Monday to three to five years in prison Jamie Henry 25 faced up plastic hands and a belt in early 2001 Police said Henry apparently did not abuse his other daughter who was 2 at the time Two counts of aiding and abetting felony child abuse against the children's mother remain pending
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American and two Britons win Nobel Prize for gene discoveries
An American and two British researchers won the Nobel Prize for gene discoveries that pave avenues for cancer, stroke and other diseases. The prize, worth about $1 million, is shared by the H. Robert Institute in Cambridge, England.
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