Advocates press Congress for aid to homeless AIDS patients
New York advocates urge Congress to add 60 million to the federal housing and services budget for homeless AIDS patients, arguing longer lifespans mean more need for stable housing and medical support. They cite Bailey House in Greenwich Village and a Brooklyn judge ruling the city’s AIDS services agency under federal oversight.
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New York City
Gina Quattrocchi
National Aids Housing Coalition
Bailey House
Greenwich
Quattrochi
Congress
Clinton
Senate
U.S
Jerrold Nadler
D-N.y
Brooklyn
Division of
Aids Services
Hudson River
Sean Ransom
Derryck
Maryland to start gun fingerprint database system
Maryland moves to require handgun makers to send spent shell casings with every new purchase starting Sunday. The casings will be logged into a state database to quickly match crime scene shells to guns. Officials say it saves investigative time, though compliance and value concerns persist.
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Annapolis
Maryland
David Mitchell
New York
Greg Shipley
Jim Portillo
Silver Spring
National Rifle Association
Smith & Wesson
Beretta USA
Florida
Beretta
Jeff Red
Sanford Abrams
Maryland Licensed Gun Dealers Association
Abrams
Apple shares slide after earnings warning in 1998
Apple Computer Inc warns fourth quarter earnings will miss expectations due to slower sales. Cupertino based firm cites weak September education and general market slowdown plus slow Power Mac G4 Cube start. Shares drop to 25.75 on Nasdaq. Dow and Nasdaq indexes fall on the news.
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Apple Computer
San Jose
Calif
Richard Chu
SG Cowen Securities
Standard and Poor
Wall
Fred Anderson
Apple
Steve Jobs
Hurricanes weaken as tropical storm develops
Tropical Storm Keith formed in the Caribbean and could become a hurricane threatening Mexico. Joyce weakened to a tropical storm with heavy rains likely as it moves toward the Gulf of Mexico. Keith was about 300 miles south of Cuba with 50 mph winds. Joyce's winds dropped to 60 mph, while Isaac maintained 105 mph and posed a shipping threat east of Bermuda.
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Miami
Keith
Caribbean
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
Eric Blake
National Hurricane Center
Yucatan Channel
Cuba
Joyce
Atlantic
Lesser Antilles
Robert Molleda
Barbados
Windward Islands
Isaac
Bermuda
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Alvaro Munoz
Johns Hopkins University
School of Public Health
Baileyhouse.org
Mec.state
Nra.org
Randy Hartman
Eft
Pikesville
Maryland State Police
Norovemer
Ahi-Texas.com
Odessa
University At
Dinte
Midland
N. Midhitf Wcoross
Gall Y der
Prise
Gulf
Nhc.noaa.gov
Obsidian
Wadley
Midland Plaza Oaks
Everthing
Soccer World
Tanglewood Ln
Big Spring Midland
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