Schmitt as Energy Secretary Pick Faces Skepticism
New Mexico politics confronts Harrison Schmitt's potential appointment as secretary of Energy Minerals and Natural Resources. The former astronaut and climate skeptic, noted for denouncing human-caused warming, could influence policy amid debates over the state’s environmental and energy agendas.
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Harrison
Jack” Schmitt
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
Schmitt
Cal Tech
Harvard
U.S
New Mexico
Institute
Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change
National and Atmospheric Administration
Fox News
Ianaana
Denier
Obama memorial tribute highlights civic courage in Arizona
President Obama spoke at a Tucson memorial for Christina Taylor Green and others killed in the Giffords shooting. He praised acts of courage from bystanders like Daniel Hernandez and Dorwan Stoddard, urged civil and honest public discourse, and urged Americans to live up to the girl’s hopeful vision for democracy.
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Tucson
Ariz
Christina Taylor Green
Barack Obama
Arizona
America
Daniel Hernandez
U.S
Gabrielle Giffords
Dorwan
Mary Stoddard
Dornan
Obama
Christina
First Aircraft Landing On A Ship In 1911
On January 18, 1911, Eugene B. Ely landed a Curtiss bi on the deck of the armored cruiser USS Pennsylvania in San Francisco Harbor marking the first shipboard aircraft landing in history.
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Eugene B. Ely
San Francisco
Tragedy in Tucson sparks days of mourning and tribute
In Tucson near the University of Arizona Medical Center crowds mourn six dead and 13 wounded in the Giffords shooting. Christina Taylor Greene, a 9 year old Little League player and student council member, is remembered for promise and innocence as flowers and messages line Mesa Verde Elementary.
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Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona Medical Center
U.S
Gabrielle Giffords
Gabby Giffords
Christina Taylor Greene
Christina
Giffords
Mesa Verde
Doonesbury Dear Dr Gott on Weight Loss and hives
A 73 year old reader reports chronic hives triggered by activity and emotion after weight loss and knee replacement. He cannot tolerate antihistamines but must walk to stay active, and asks for medical guidance.
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DR. Gott
Understanding hives and angioedema triggers and tests
Ask Dr. Gott explains hives as red itchy welts that can be acute or chronic. Angioedema resembles hives but causes deeper swelling and possible breathing difficulty. Triggers include latex pollen animal dander insect stings shellfish nuts medications heat cold sunlight and stress. If causes remain unknown a patch test or intradermal skin test may reveal reactions.
Students of the Month at El Capitan Elementary
Seventeen students from El Capitan Elementary were named Students of the Month on January 18 1986. Awards span kindergarten through sixth grade with recipients including Amande Huddleston Amanda Munoz Mindi Anderson Robert Sanchez and several others across all grades.
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el Capitan Elementary School
Mindi Anderson
Robert Sanchez
Lisa Medrano
Sheila Caspi
Tania Garcia
Hattie Horner
Brent Nichols
Justin Forrest
Josh Lorton
Jessica Toya
Vanessa Candelaria
Jamie Flores
Monica Pena
Eric Helmstettler
Matthew Villegas
Amande Huddleston
Amanda Munoz
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Energy Department
University of Wisconsin
Annapolis Center For
NASA Advisory Council
Planetary Society
Heartland Institute
New Mexico News Services
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Editorial
THE
Associated Press
Alternative Energy Roulette
Maria
Elena
Salinas
Doonesbury
Leo
Walden
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