Cameras may boost TV audience tracking
New York AP reports a planned passive system to measure TV audiences by facial recognition, tracking when specific family members watch or leave the room. Nielsen Media Research and the David Sarnoff Research Center will jointly develop, aiming for national use in three years.
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New York
Nielsen Media Research
Dun & Bradstreet Corp
David Sarnoff Research Center
Princeton
N.J
Richard Kostyra
J. Walter Thompson
Nielsen
Tong
Bill Reubens
NBC Research
Mountaintop gold fever stirs Irish protests near Croagh Patrick
In Tullycross Ireland residents protest international mining around Croagh Patrick a sacred 2500 foot summit. Companies report environmental studies and job gains while critics warn cyanide runoff and ecological damage threaten Mayo Galway boglands and local livelihoods including farming fishing and tourism.
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Tullycross
Ireland
St. Patrick
Emerald Isle
Croagh Patrick
Greagh Patrick
Temple
Jerusalem
Anne Parker
Charles Haughey
Conor
Feltrim Mining
Western Ireland
Europe
Mayo
Galway
Joseph Cassidy
Tuam
Irish Times
Eddie Phelan
Department of Energy
Michael Murphy
Birman Mining
FDA warns on extended wear soft contact lenses
The FDA ordered manufacturers to label soft extended wear lenses warning users not to wear them more than seven days without cleaning due to ulcerative keratitis risk. Letters were sent to 60,000 eye doctors and manufacturers have 45 days to comply.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Richard E. Lippman
Ottawa invites bids for Street Improvement Project 1989-01
Sealed bids are due by 1 30 PM June 21 1989 at the City Clerk Ottawa Kansas and opened publicly in the City Commission Meeting Room for all labor and materials. Plans and specs available from Cook Flatt Strobel Engineers Topeka for 25 00 deposit with refundable terms to bidders and 5 deposit for bid bonds. The city may reject any or all bids or waive informalities and bids may not be withdrawn for 30 days.
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Kansas
City Commission
Cook, Flatt & Strobel, Engineers
P.A
Southwest
29Th Street
Topeka
City of
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