Analysts forecast Iraq costs before war and postwar needs
Independent and congressional analysts accurately predicted postwar occupation costs months ahead of the war, while the Pentagon avoided estimates. The $87 billion request faced House approval as lawmakers noted sticker shock and the need to fund troops and Iraqi forces.
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Senate
Zack Wamp
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Donald I. Rumsfeld
Cials
Eric Shinseki
Paul Wolfowitz
Shinseki
U.S
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Rumsfeld
White House
Larry Lindsey
Mitch Daniels
Bush
Lindsey
Wolfowitz
Dov Zakheim
CBO
EPA keeps atrazine on market amid claims of safety and politics
EPA said no new restrictions on atrazine after review under a 2001 court agreement with NRDC. NRDC criticized the decision as political, noting a private deal with manufacturers was learned during a morning briefing. Separately, USDA reports 12 million U.S. households faced hunger and 3.8 million families experienced hunger last year, while Day of the Dead customs highlight migrants returning home for burial with Mexico City handling over 800 bodies monthly.
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Erik Olson
Chemical Company
Feder
Washington
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Department
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Mexico City
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Mexico
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Growth of spray on tans sweeps across Chicago area
Elizabeth Walsh and others are joining a rising trend of spray on tans at salons and spas. Demand is up 67 percent nationwide, with average prices around 15 dollars per session. The cosmetic option lasts about a week and appeals to those seeking UV-free color for events and professional image.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Walsh
Walsh
Dan Roth
Ritzy
North Shore
Roth
Florida
Spa Association
United States
Melinda Minton
Fort Collins
Colo
Ryan Douglas
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