Winter and Monday peak for heart attacks reported
Studies presented at the American Heart Association meeting indicate heart attacks surge in winter and rise on Mondays. Morning hours are the riskiest, with risk climbing after waking due to blood pressure and stress hormones. Night onset cases show higher fatality and longer hospital delays.
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Russell V. Luepker
University of Minnesota
American Heart Association
Dallas
Robert A. Kloner
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kloner
Philippe Amougel
Lille University
France
Michael K. Kruska
Hanusch Hospital
Vienna
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C. Michael Gibson
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
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Record lunar Leonid mission flight eyes star dust
Physicist Steve Butow leads two aircraft missions to study the Leonid meteor storm as Earth passes through the comet Temple-Tuttle debris. NASA and other agencies fund an $870,000 effort to observe iron-rich meteoroids from high above clouds, aiming to reveal their role in brightness and origins of life.
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Temple-Tuttle
Asia
Western Pacific
United States
Batow
National Center For Atmospheric
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Bruce Morley
Butow
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Australia
North Coast
Peter Brown
Western Ontario University
Colombian air force jet seized with cocaine in Florida
U S customs seized a Colombian air force C 130 Hercules cargo aircraft near Fort Lauderdale carrying 700 drug packages weighing between 1 200 and 1 500 pounds of cocaine Officials said the six man crew was held at a Fort Lauderdale hotel awaiting action by U S prosecutors The air force commander defended the force noting some members have been implicated but the service as a whole is not involved in trafficking and no arrests were made yet
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Ogota
Colombia
U.S
Florida
Air Force
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jose Manuel Sandoval
Sandoval
United States
New York
Ernesto Samper
Samper
Cali
Bogota
Angolan mine attack leaves several dead abductees
In northeastern Angola gunmen raided a Canadian owned diamond mine near Yetwene killing at least eight and wounding 16. Officials say up to 24 workers were abducted with 150 gunmen involved, amid conflicting casualty tallies from DiamondWorks and Endiama.
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Luanda
Angola
Yetwene
Gaspar Cardoso
Diamond Works Ltd
Cardoso
DiamondWorks
London
Gist
Jason Pope
Douglas Larsen
Jose Dias
Endiama
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Statue of female veteran arouses protest in New York
Dolores Reed and other women veterans criticize a nine foot statue planned to honor New York's womenwar veterans. They say the pose and dress resemble a fan dancer and feel the memorial misrepresents their service. The $300000 statue, intended as Lady Liberty, is delayed due to production issues and slated for unveiling near the State Museum this month.
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NOY
Dolores Reed
Reed
New York
Syracuse
State Museum
George Pataki
Pataki
New York State
General Godiva
Lady Liberty
Albany Times Union
Hy Rosen
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