Coleman approves offshore superports with safeguards
Transportation Secretary William T. Coleman authorized construction of the nation's first offshore superports to unload oil tankers too large for regular ports. He imposed nondiscrimination, anti anticompetitive, environmental safeguards, spill liability, and mandatory monitoring, with conditions to be tightened if needed following Justice Department FTC guidance.
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Saudi Arabia Breaks From OPEC Cartel Over Price Rise
In Doha Saudi Arabia rejects a 15 percent price hike by 11 of 13 OPEC members and plans to raise output to limit the increase to 5 percent for a year. Oil minister Yamani warns the cartel remains strong and that OPEC relies on Saudi leadership as UAE aligns with the 5 percent rise.
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Swine flu immunizations halted amid national review
New Mexico officials paused swine flu immunizations as federal authorities investigate a possible link to Guillain Barre syndrome. Dr Jonathan Mann noted most paralysis cases occurred without vaccination and that the program was near completion. The halt also affects three year old immunizations and follows supply delays.
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Roswell School Board race sees two candidates for No. 1 seat
C A P coordinator James T Forrester 31 filed to run against incumbent H C Prichard for Roswell School Board Position 1. Forrester outlines plans for basic education, drug and youth crime study, and stronger athletics while pursuing adult education. Mundzak filed for Position 2 with a back to basics stance. he cites teaching experience and military service. Official candidates listed: Forrester and Prichard in Position 1. Baldock Bilderback Ledinski Mundzak and Scott in Position 2.
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Mc Cormick claims blocked from Eddy County grand jury access
District Attorney elect Michael F McCormick says J Lee Cathey has not named him a special assistant district attorney, hindering his participation with the Eddy County Grand Jury impaneled December 9 in Carlsbad. McCormick expects to lead grand jury operations January 1 and will prosecute indictments with his Roswell team and assigned staff. Cathey was unavailable for comment as the jury met.
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Roswell
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