AIDS killer proteins found in tears saliva and urine
Researchers report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that lysozyme in tears saliva urine and ribonucleases in pregnant women's urine kill HIV in lab tests. The team led by Sylvia Lee-Huang of New York University notes potential therapeutic use and calls for further confirmation.
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National Academy of Sciences
Sylvia Lee- Huang
New York University
Lee-Huang
Lee- Huang
Nava Sarver
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Sarver
NIAID
National Institutes of Health
Women gather at White House to mark a century of progress
At a White House Millennium Evening, President Clinton and Hillary Clinton lead a discussion on women’s rights. Speakers note historic gains, ongoing gender gaps, and choices women face from work promotions to reentering the workforce. They cite Iran and Afghanistan to highlight ongoing oppression.
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White House
Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Ladies’ Garment Union of Old
Mary
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Welfare bank grows to 3 billion in unspent aid
Washington AP states have about 3 billion dollars in unobligated federal welfare funds, part of a 1996 reform that shifted to a capped annual grant system. The House Ways and Means Committee notes 6.2 billion total unspent when including obligated funds, while unobligated money sits just over 3 billion. Rep. Nancy Johnson says welfare reform will lift families from poverty, as CRS brief explains. Republicans push back on Clinton budget plans for more child care and job training.
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Smith College
Rutgers
Alice Kegsler-Harris
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Yale
Clinton
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House
Ways and Means Committee
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R-Conn
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Congressional Research Service
Alarm over 737 safety changes after near mishap
NTSB split on whether to demand wholesale rudder changes or accept FAA and Boeing tweaks after a MetroJet 737 rolled unexpectedly in flight last month. USAir 427 crash probe looms as board weighs dual control devices, cost estimates reach 60 to 100 million dollars and airline downtime mounts.
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National Transportation Safety Board
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Federal Aviation Administration
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Seattle
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Safety Board
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