Gulf Stream Edges Breakaway Eddy Tracked Eastward
Washington AP reports a Gulf Stream fragment has broken loose about 600 miles east of Boston forming a 50 mile diameter warm water eddy. Scientists, aided by the Explorer ship and Patuxent naval observers, study its behavior to improve long range weather forecasts and potential controls.
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Computer Pair Happy Wedding Date Set
New York AP report shows Neal Bitran and Arlene Gotkin met through Operation Match after listing compatible dates. They plan to wed on September 3, saying the system is a fun blind date but not a guarantee of marriage. Harvard origin, nationwide college expansion, and a spring drive for applicants using computer matching are noted.
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Goose chase over nene goose fight in Congress
Senator Norris Cotton questions Fish and Wildlife Service on its effort to save the Hawaiian nene goose from extinction. He cites $77,250 spent by the federal government and $16,146 by Hawaii in the past five years on the program.
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Home hazards, talking speeds, and shots of trivia in the mail
New York column notes home is riskier for women due to time spent there. It contrasts home, jobs accident counts, and rates. It cites women speaking 175 syllables per minute vs men 150, and a Frenchwoman at 350. It mentions lightning risk, adult education growth, suburban population, and a glossary term psephologist.
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